Dwyane Wade’s Cousin Launches World’s First Refillable Unisex Deodorant...
Refillable deodorant? Why didn’t someone think of this eco-friendly product sooner? Well, Antoine Wade, cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade, finally has, launching Switch Fresh, a brand of unisex...
View ArticleWhy The Menstrual Equity For All Act Of 2017 Is More Important Than Any...
I have to admit I’ve grown tired of period talk, of women doing yoga in white pants with red blood stains; of women running marathons without pads, of women painting pictures with period blood. I have...
View ArticleUptown Underground: A Market For And By Black Women
I’ll never forget the day my mom came home from work and announced that she was going to quit her job as a teacher and start her own daycare…in our house. At the time, it seemed like nothing more than...
View Article“She Is The Love Of My Life”: Hoda Kotb Becomes First-Time Mom At 52
Today anchor Hoda Kotb revealed, well, today, that she is a mother. The 52-year-old TV host called her morning show on Tuesday to reveal that she has adopted a little girl named Haley Joy Kotb. The...
View ArticleMilo Yiannopoulos Loses Book Deal For Endorsing Pedophiliac Relationships,...
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about the very courageous stand author Roxane Gay took in refusing to let Simon and Schuster publish her book. Her decision was a direct result of the publishing...
View ArticleDo You Automatically Ask Men If They’re Married? It Never Occurred To Gayle...
When just getting to know a young (or old) man, most of us have a standard list of questions we ask: How old are you? What do you do? Where do you live? Do you have kids? What are you looking for? Are...
View ArticleHalima Aden And Iman Talk About “Privilege Of Wearing A Hijab” And Being...
Last week we told you that Halima Aden has been having quite a bit of success since stepping off the runway of the Miss Minnesota pageant that catapulted her into the spotlight. She made her runway...
View ArticleIkea’s New 47-Piece Stockholm Collection Is Launching Just In Time For Spring...
I’m not so much a fan of the mopping and dusting part of Spring cleaning, but the throwing out of old things and buying new furnishings? Love it! And Ikea already has me ready to ditch a few things in...
View ArticleKarrueche Tran Awarded Restraining Order Against Chris Brown After He...
For years, people have speculated about whether Chris Brown was abusive to longtime ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran and new documents show that he, unfortunately, was. According to TMZ, Karrueche has...
View ArticleWomen Of Black History: 5 Things To Know About Jackie Ormes, First Black...
While many people probably don’t think of women when they think of cartooning, Jackie Ormes (1911-1985), born Zelda Mavin Jackson, made her mark on the visual art. Hustling her way into popular...
View ArticleWhat To Expect If You’re New To Therapy
Many elementary and high schools require their students attend some sort of personal counseling, even if it’s just a few times a year, which is wonderful because it takes the big dark cloud off of the...
View ArticleEd Hartwell Says The Baby Is His But Still Refuses To Pay Child Support
I #LOVE mornings with my munchkin!! Kandidly Keshia is back!! Download today & hear the real about birthing babies & motherhood… 😂#MommyAndEllaGrace #KandidlyKeshia A post shared by Keshia...
View ArticleBlack Women More Likely To Be Lonely — A Risk Factor For Heart Disease —...
You may consider loneliness to simply be an emotion that will pass, but a new study has found Black women’s propensity to loneliness may put them at an increased risk for heart disease and other...
View ArticleJournalist Marverine Cole Launches UK’s First Podcast Dedicated To Women Of...
UK award-winning broadcast journalist Marverine Cole grew tired of seeing the Black voice omitted in mainstream media so she decided to launch the UK’s first podcast dedicated to women of color:...
View ArticleFormer WNBA Player Says I Was Bullied For Being Heterosexual…Other Players...
Candice Wiggins, who played in the WNBA for eight years, claims that 98% of the W is gay. https://t.co/6VgZT32dkC pic.twitter.com/6W3RAm3C9J — SLAM Magazine (@SLAMonline) February 21, 2017 Former WNBA...
View Article6 Pre-Poos That Will Make Your Hair Thank You
While a lot of us have opted for co-washing to eliminate the drying effects of shampoo, there are times when a deep cleansing is needed. But a deep clean doesn’t have to mean a dry clean, especially if...
View ArticleBeing Mary Jane Ep. 6: Lee Truitt Meet The Pattersons And Fights (Literally)...
On last week’s episode of Being Mary Jane, we caught up with Niecy in Atlanta as a whole wave of drama surrounded her. On this week’s episode, “Getting Home,” Mary Jane finally heads back to Atlanta,...
View ArticleNick Cannon And Brittany Bell Welcome Son Golden “Sagon” Cannon
It’s been a rough week or so for Nick Cannon, what with his contentious exit from NBC’s America’s Got Talent and rumors of him displaying erratic behavior as of late. Cannon also ended up calling out...
View ArticleSeasoned Squad Goals: Why You Need An Old Lady Gang
Life can take you many places and allow you to meet people from all walks of life. You can meet some really cool people at school, work, a girl’s night out, and even church. But how many friends do...
View ArticleAzealia Banks Joined By Common, Jill Scott & More In New Short Film Coco
With several forms of social media being stripped away from her, we haven’t seen or heard much from rapper Azealia Banks lately. But that hasn’t kept the streets from talking and updating us on her...
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