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To Heat or not to Heat: That is the Question, Part...

Note: Tweets in this post were used without permission, in order to offer contextual. We are back at it again with this Twitter thread. In case you ne...
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Ladies, Know Your Bourbon!

I grew up in a very strict Christian home and had no exposure to alcohol until I got to college. Now in my early thirties, I would consider myself a v...
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New Study Says Exercise Help Black Women Fight Bre...

As if we needed another reason to get up off the couch and move, a new study reveals that seven or more hours of vigorous exercise per week reduces br...
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Cool Tools To Help You Get Your Yoga On

I know everyone has a preference, but I personally believe that yoga is the single most amazing, body changing, stress reducing, and weight loss pract...
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Best Cities For Interracial Dating

What are the Best cities for interracial dating & relationships? I’m working on a master list NEVER BEEN DONE before (not sure why tho) on an in...
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Six Things You Can Do TODAY to Keep Yourself Looki...

On July 17, I’ll be 41 years old. Yet I still get carded for alcohol purchases, get mistaken as a student when I’m in the vicinity of a co...
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Sad News: Former BB&W ‘Hottie’ Su...

I received some devastating news from my friend, Niki Chambers, who told me that my long-time Facebook friend and former “Hottie of the Week,...
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Perfectly Mixed: “What’s In My Hair...

Excerpt written by Abby Allen, creator of “Perfectly Mixed,” documenting the interracial experience in America through stories and profess...
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Come Hither: Moving On After a Loss (A Very Final ...

I'm not crazy and it wasn't a hopeful presumption on my part or a case of mistaken identity. Puffy was running back up the block towards me; he gra...
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