Swirling, the Book

26 Oct 10

The Black Women’s ‘Blacklash’: W...

Black women have given me the most flak about my marriage. Why the hay-ell is that so?...
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24 Oct 10

What If He Won’t Go To The ‘Hallelujah...

What do you do if you can't tak your man to the 'hallelujah' church?...
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21 Oct 10

My Madame Noire Column: The Best (And Worst) Place...

Best to know where you're most welcomed, and where you might want to drive 115 miles per hour to more friendlier territory....
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19 Oct 10

More Juicy Stuff from Globetrotting Black Chicks:O...

Crazy foreign films get an A+ in my book, and I drool over foreign accents and get giddy when it’s time to go to the airport....
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17 Oct 10

Fess Up! What’s the REAL Reason You Decided ...

I never buy generic cereal. If posed with a choice of Fruity Pebbles or some knockoff like Fruit Gravel, I pick the original every time. Yes, I know i...
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04 Oct 10

Video: Has This Ever Happened to You?

In addition to refreshing my knowledge of high-school bitchology, I’m preparing for my coloracism series for Madame Noire–the online magaz...
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28 Sep 10

Know A Coloracist?

My mom is a victim of it. I am too. Mom, who is a deep chocolate brown, will NOT go outside on a hot sunny day without a hat. Or long sleeves. Oh! an ...
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20 Sep 10

We’re in this together: Is dating another mi...

Is dating another minority--Indian, Latino, Chinese, Ugandan Pygmy--easier than just a plain old white boy?...
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16 Sep 10

Man Shortage? Pffft! Go Where Black Is Like Being ...

Travel overseas and the seven seas...
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14 Sep 10

Question of the Week: I Want What She’s Havi...

BB&W folks keep bringing this up over and over. It's time to strip down to the..um...studs. BWAH!...
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12 Sep 10

BWIP (Black Women’s Improvement Project) Par...

Why making yourself look tough just makes you look like you need an enema....
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06 Sep 10

Do We Need a BWIP (Black Woman’s Improvement...

Do We Need a BWIP? (Black Woman's Improvement Plan)?...
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30 Aug 10

From Brooklyn to Barcelona to Belgrade, This Expat...

From Brooklyn to Barcelona to Belgrade This Expat Shows Us How International Love is Done ...
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25 Aug 10

Question of the Week: Would Jesus Celebrate Chrism...

Question of the Week: Would Jesus Celebrate Chrismikkuh??...
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