The New, NEW Black Woman

What Tony Goldwyn means for Black women

No, I am not talking about his breath-snatching, deliciously passionate scenes with Kerry Washington as President Fitzgerald Grant on the TV show, Sca...
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Messages from ‘Django Unchained’: The ...

Jenn breaks it ALL THE WAY DOWN!...
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: You Mad Sapphire? ...

Ever had someone declare your anger? Without your input? Well, that's because you're an angry black woman, a Sapphire to be exact. Melissa Harris-Perr...
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White Math + Black Woman = Career Gold

No one ever tells you that being a complete nerd pays off in the end. But, I am living proof that tt does for black women more than any other group....
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: Mammy, Oh Mammy, W...

In the “crooked room,” we've met the Jezebel. Now, let's meet her polar opposite: the Mammy....
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: Melissa Harris-Per...

You've heard about the "crooked room," now meet the characters posted on the walls. First up, the Jezebel....
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Commentary on the Crooked Room: Melissa Harris-Per...

Ever heard of the theory of the "crooked room?" If you haven't, maybe you have heard of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. Look around, are the images you ...
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Wendy Ida: Most Definitely a New, NEW Black Woman!

Check out this amazing woman. I want to be her when I grow up. This woman is 60. As in, 10 years over half a century....
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Hurry Up, Quick! The Beautiful and Talented Sandra...

Time to throw our support behind a beautiful and talented black woman who carries our message of love beyond racial borders....
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Come Hither: Bees in the Trap (So He’s Check...

If you read the first part of my little 'how to' on being a man magnet diva, you already learned a few new tricks meant to catch the eye of any red bl...
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Baby…..Momma…..July 18, 1990

Sometimes, we need to look at the other side of things. I'm so grateful to know Tracy Renee Jones. She's a soul-full soul. She thinks deeply. She love...
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She’s Moving On: Race Woman No More

"As long as Black women continue to accept their subordinate status in the Black community, Black people will continue their descent into the gutter. ...
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The New, NEW Black Woman: Mia Love

Ha! I bet you thought all Mormons were white....
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