Kel Mitchell And His Wife Have A Bun In The Oven!
Love is in the air three-fold in the Mitchell house. Funnyman Kel Mitchell just announced he and his wife have a bun in the oven in the most hilariously adorable and accurate way ever in a nod to his...
View ArticleThe Army Is Finally Allowing Women To Wear Locs — Of A Certain Diameter And...
A new directive has been put in place that will allow women soldiers to wear locs. Army directive 2017-03, which spells out changes to Army Regulation 670-1, allows women to wear locs as long as they...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Cities To Find Love
Ever thought about relocating for love? Well thanks to this data from <a href="http://www.zillow.com/blog/find-your-valentine-192127/">Zillow</a>, you can better align your compass with...
View ArticleThe Best Movies For Single Ladies On Valentine’s Day
It's that time of year when roses are red and googly-eyed couples make you blue, but that doesn't mean Valentine's Day has to suck.Valentine's Day should be honored and acknowledged for and by...
View ArticleJournalist Says Omarosa Tried To Physically Intimidate Her In The White House
Just a couple of weeks ago, Charing wrote a piece about Omarosa Manigault. She noted that despite her infamous behavior, there’s something about Omarosa that was can’t get enough of. And when I read...
View ArticleWhy There’s Nobody like Your Childhood Friend
Sometimes, if you’re very, very lucky, you make a new close friend in your adult years. But the point is that you have to be lucky. You’ve probably heard it said that making friends as you get older...
View ArticleBronner Bros. International Beauty Show Turns 70!
Big hair, over-the-top makeup, looks and styles beyond the ordinary imagination! The nation’s largest African-American hair show, the Bronner Bros. International Beauty Show celebrated its 70th year...
View ArticleRecording Academy President Responds To Grammy Racism Backlash: “We Don’t...
The public outcry when Beyoncé failed to take home the Grammy for Album of the Year Sunday night was not typical Beyhive backlash. For many, like Adele, Solange, other Black artists, and fans of all...
View ArticleSanya Richards Ross And Hubby Expecting First Baby
Baby making love was all up and through the air for Valentine’s Day yesterday. On top of learning Kel Mitchell and wife Asia Lee have a bun in the oven, Sanya Richards Ross and hubby Aaron Ross shared...
View ArticleMarley Dias To Teach Children About Activism In New Book
In case you haven’t noticed, Marley Dias is not done leaving her mark on the world. In addition to collecting and donating over 1000 books featuring Black girls as central characters, heading her own...
View ArticleSalad Bars, Korean Barbecue And Other Social Foods That Are Surprisingly...
No matter where you live in the world, food is a part of the culture. People love to gather around food, taste different flavors together, talk about them, and hang out at the table long after the...
View ArticleAva DuVernay Appears On The March Cover Of Essence Magazine
Ava DuVernay is the star of Essence’s March Cover. It’s a good choice. March is Women’s History month and Ava is certainly making it. In directing the upcoming A Wrinkle in Time, Ava becomes the first...
View ArticleOprah Explains The Black Church: “It Is Counselor, Psychiatrist, Friend,...
There’s church, and then there’s the Black church– the institution many of us were taught to revere from the moment we could even utter the word God. Most Christians are as protective of the church as...
View ArticleBeing Mary Jane Ep. 5: We’re Back In Hotlanta, And Things Are A Hot Mess
Yes, we know that it’s been tough to adjust to Mary Jane Paul’s life in New York. It’s been especially hard since aside from her love life, a major part of our protagonist’s story has been the process...
View Article7 Books For The Kids In Your Life That Are Perfect For Black History Month
Because it’s Black History Month, we think it’s a great time (though any time is a great time) to make an effort to read up on our history, where we come from, what we’ve been through, and the work we...
View ArticleGive Yourself This Pep Talk Before Breaking Up With A Guy
Breaking up with someone is the worst! That’s why so many people stay in relationships they don’t want to be in; they’d rather endure being with the wrong person than sludge through the breakup...
View ArticleHow The Color Of Food Affects The Way You Eat It
Have you ever eaten way too much and not really known why? The dish was good, to be certain, but it wasn’t like ice cream on top of a brownie good. And you definitely didn’t have anything going on in...
View ArticleHow Friendly Should You Remain With Your Ex When You’re In A New Relationship?
My last relationship ended almost 10 years ago and to this day, my ex and I are still friends — or something like that. Friends might not be the most accurate description as we only send each other...
View ArticleClothes You Shouldn’t Wear If You Love Your Body
There comes a time in life when you just love your body too much to put it through certain trends. Those include diet-related trends, exercise-related trends and, of course, clothing-related trends....
View ArticleWoman Confronts Her Cheating Ex In Trending #HurtBae Video
Last night #HurtBae was trending. The hashtag could have applied to any one of us. Many of us have scarred and scorned by relationships. But it referenced a particular woman, a woman who had not only...
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