Messages from ‘Django Unchained’: The ...

Jenn breaks it ALL THE WAY DOWN!... READ MORE

Crazy is as Crazy Does: Alex Jones Goes on Bazoots...

Did you see this lunatic on CNN this week?... READ MORE

BREAKING NEWS: Fiscal Cliff Averted Before the Thu...

So, you may have missed it amongst the Kim K. pregnancy news and New Year's celebrations but we just averted the fiscal cliff crisis. Happy New Year!... READ MORE

Spike Lee, Tyler Perry, and Quentin Tarantino: Why...

Let me start by saying that I fully intended to hate every moment of Quentin Tarantino's new film, "Django Unchained." But...... READ MORE

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... READ MORE

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.... READ MORE

Serena Williams Caricatured By a White ‘Frie...

Was Caroline Wozniacki being racist when impersonating Serena Williams? How should Williams have responded?... READ MORE

On DOMA: Are We Defending Marriage or Hate?

Does marriage really need defending? And, if so, from what? Other kinds of marriage, like maybe interracial marriage? Sounds a lot like hate to me...... READ MORE

The Next Time Someone Says Newtown Is Not a Politi...

It is highly likely that this person is hallucinating and will tell you the sky is iridescent green or maybe yellow. It is this type of a-political th... READ MORE

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.... READ MORE

Why Does the “Fiscal Cliff” Seem to Ma...

Whether we go over the cliff or not, everyone needs to have several seats and have an adult conversation. ... READ MORE

The Superwoman Complex: Deepak Chopra Breaks Down ...

Innate social messaging systems tell Black women that they have to overcome, challenge, beat, and win every single thing they do. And, the Superwoman ... READ MORE

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.... READ MORE

Does the Right Hate Susan Rice Because She is Blac...

If Susan Rice is so similar to Condoleezza Rice, would conservatives question her credentials and preparedness to potentially occupy the same role Con... READ MORE