Separate But Not Equal Effort: Black Harvard Students Plan Individual...
Getting an undergrad degree from an Ivy League university is no easy task, but for some the journey is even more difficult. Black students in Harvard’s 2017 graduating class are saying the pressure...
View ArticleThe Realities Of Living With An Ex After A Breakup
[caption id="attachment_830037" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/young lazy male sleeping on the couch and making a mess[/caption] It’s not ideal, it’s usually a nightmare, and most...
View ArticleUrsula Stephen On Pre-Pooing, Hair Vitamins, And The Products You Need For...
Ursula Stephen’s work speaks for itself. Everyone from Rihanna, Laverne Cox, and Jourdan Dunn to Sanaa Lathan, Queen Latifah, Jill Scott, and Aja Naomi King has trusted her strands to the celebrity...
View ArticleReactions To Phaedra’s Lies…Since She Had Nothing To Say For Herself
Admittedly, I don't watch RHOA with any regularity. But anytime I catch the show, I can see exactly why it's a Sunday fave for so many people. It's messy and entertaining as hell. And while I don't...
View ArticleThings To Know Before Fasting For The First Time
[caption id="attachment_830040" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/young woman holding a water bottle and a apple[/caption] There are a number of reasons people fast, ranging from...
View ArticleNaima Mora Files Sexual Harassment Claims Against Former Employer
I can’t recall many of the winners of “America’s Next Top Model,” but Naima Mora is certainly one of them. Today, the cycle 4 (2005) winner of the show finds her name back in the headlines for a less...
View ArticleHow Getting Physically Assaulted By An Ex-Boyfriend Led Dianne Smith To...
When Harlem-based artist Dianne Smith was selected to create a visual interpretation of the poem, “somebody almost walked off wid alla my stuff” as part of a group show to celebrate the 40-year...
View ArticlePhaedra Parks Says “I Can’t Regret Anything” About Shocking RHOA Reunion Finale
If you watched last night’s finale of the Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 9 reunion like the many people who tweeted about it, then your conclusion was that Phaedra Parks is the shadiest Southern...
View ArticleNaturi Naughton Turns Up At Adorable “It Takes A Village To Raise A Child”...
Naturi Naughton and longtime boyfriend Ben announced in March that they're expecting their first child. When revealing the big news to PEOPLE, she said that while her pregnancy was a surprise, it's...
View ArticleAyesha Curry’s Love Of Food Is So Major, She’s Getting Her Own Restaurant
While many of us know Ayesha Curry for being the super supportive and hilarious (have you seen her do her Jamaican alter ego Gina?) wife of NBA star Steph Curry, behind the scenes, she’s garnered her...
View ArticleWhat’s The Shadiest Thing A Former Friend Has Ever Done To You?
The best way for a friendship to end, I’ve found, is when two parties gradually grow apart. Instead of their being any bad blood, it’s just kind of understood that your interests are no longer the...
View ArticleThe Unconventional Bride Series Is Here From Kensington Publishing
In a perfect world, we would all be married by 25, planning our families and building our dream home. That’s not the case for most of us. Sometimes, we have unconventional views on weddings and...
View ArticleThings To Do Before Dating After Divorce
[caption id="attachment_830150" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Couple Enjoying Lunch Date In Delicatessen Restaurant[/caption] Dating after divorce can feel like walking in one of...
View ArticleRosario Dawson’s Best Red Carpet Moments Over The Past 38 years
Okay, so we didn't actually look at everything Rosario Dawson has ever worn in life, but we did comb through the actress's most recent red carpet looks in honor of her birthday. Today, the Taurus turns...
View ArticleTravel Trials: Our Girls Trip Has Turned Into A Couples’ Trip
A couple of weeks ago my three closest girls and I decided to book a much-needed girls getaway. We used to take trips every summer together, but we skipped the past two years since my bestie had a...
View ArticleHow Infertility Affects Him
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View ArticleDesired Extensions Helps Women With Alopecia Find Hair That Fits Their Needs
Nearly half of all African-American women have experienced hair loss, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. And the No. 1 cause of hair loss in Black women is central centrifugal...
View ArticleBresha Meadows Offered A Plea Deal In The Alleged Murder Of Her Father
We’ve been following the Bresha Meadows story for going on two years now. She’s the 15-year-old teen who shot her allegedly abusive father Jonathan Meadows in his sleep, nine months ago. After the...
View ArticleWatch The Extended Trailer For Season 5 Of “Orange Is The New Black”
That first little “Orange Is The New Black” teaser was just not enough. But after Netflix released the extended version today, we have a better sense of what might take place in June. The ladies are...
View ArticleThis Is What Happens When You Ask Simone Biles To Smile
For all of the smiling Simone Biles does, you know she’s not happy when a grin is nowhere to be found. And while most of us understand that not every moment is a smile-worthy one, some men still don’t...
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