Thriving

When the One Drop Rule, Rules

If a mixed race or multiracial person wants to be white, black, biracial, multiracial, green or purple, then so be it. Who is anyone to demand what ...
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Zabeth: Some of Ya’ll Need a Crash Course in...

After reading the last few “Questions of The Week” I reached out to Christelyn because I wanted to write a post about The Rules and why more ...
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Love: Why You Don’t Have to Be Perfect To Find L...

Imperfect women, confused women, overweight women, women with personality flaws, immature women, angry women, and even eating disorders find love, and...
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Clueless About How to Be Feminine? Take a Look-See...

Any tips on how to be your most feminine self you'd like to share?...
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Is Your Boss a “Bitch?” Eight Types to...

It's humpday. Are you contemplating calling in sick because your boss is a bitch? Then you DEFINITELY want to read this....
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Identifying Black Counterproductive Behavior: R...

If we look at the different phrases used to describe the act of bearing and raising children there is a telltale clue to the difference in the way in ...
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An Open Letter to Kim Kardashian Regarding Her Pre...

Hey Kimmie, I heard you were knocked up a couple days ago when your boo of only eight months, Kanye West, announced that his 5,000+ audience pay ho...
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#NWNW ‘Truce’ with Prominent Social Me...

Me and prominent writer and prominent social media feminist, Tami Winfrey Harris had a Twitter exchange regarding her article about Shawty Lo in "Clut...
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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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Do We Care About Our Afro-Latina Sisters?

Here in America even we black folks take things for granted. We have had our civil rights movement behind us for decades and though the struggle conti...
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Why I don’t call myself a “fe...

"I want no part of any group, system or structure that sells the lie of being equal partners in striving to overcome inequality and oppression while ...
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The “White Guy Pass”: Does It Exist?

Do YOU think "white guy passes" exist? Do you give them out? Have you had WM expecting a "pass" from you? ...
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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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“All My Baby Mamas”…Well, What D...

This morning I got wind of yet another ratchety reality show, this one centering on the misadventures of a black male seed-spreader with 10 baby mamas...
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