After You’re Dead And Gone, Would You Be Cool With Your Sibling Dating Your...
I remember walking home one day as someone on the street was blasting French Montana’s “Aint Worried About Nothin’.” If you’ve heard the song, you know there’s not much to it. The song is basically...
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Gina Torres Set To Produce And Star In Suits Spinoff Based On Jessica Pearson...
If you’re a Suits fan, you know that the summer finale of Season 6 was the last time Gina Torres’s character of Jessica Pearson appeared on the show as a regular. She left the firm to settle down with...
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Splurge Or Save? Makeup Items Worth Your Coins And Those You Should Buy For...
It doesn’t take much to go broke buying beauty products. If you love makeup, then it’s very likely your fingers start to twitch a little at just the mention of a new product launch. And if you wear...
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Six 24K Magic Beauty Products Worth Their Weight In Gold
We’re sure you’ve heard about the trend of infusing real gold — yes the kind most of your jewelry is made of — into beauty products. And if we have anything in common, you probably thought, here we go...
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10 Things That Happen When You’re The One Friend Who Doesn’t Drink
There is nothing wrong with being a drinker, just as there is nothing wrong with being someone who prefers not to drink. However, there are a lot of misconceptions about people who prefer to go the dry...
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This Ghanaian-German Artist Uses Photography, Fashion & More To Share Culture...
Zohra Opoku is something like a renaissance woman. She designs and makes clothes but doesn’t identify as a fashion designer, more like another vehicle of her creativity. And while the attire is...
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Kennedy Center Names Simone Eccleston First Director Of Hip-Hop Culture
Today, the Kennedy Center named their first director of Hip-Hop culture and contemporary music. And we’re just delighted that it’s a Black woman. Her name is Simone Eccleston. According to The Grio,...
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The 10 Best-Dressed Black Women In Hollywood — In This Order
Award season — the time of the year when women entertainers put on their best faces and their biggest ball gowns –has officially come to a close. As we reflected on all of the red carpets we’ve...
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Nike Just Launched A Plus-Size Activewear Line, And It’s Pretty Fly
To be honest, it’s really not that hard to find cute activewear these days. With the athleisure trend alone, there are countless bralettes and joggers that folks are wearing in the gym and out to...
View ArticleFriends And Family Launch Fundraiser For Mother Of Four Shot And Paralyzed By...
Angela Gabriel’s life was forever changed on the morning of February 22. At around 7:45 a.m. Gabriel was sitting in the bathtub and arguing with her boyfriend Carl Thompson Jr. The argument came to a...
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This Is Viola Davis’ Biggest Fear For Her Daughter
Mothers fear a lot of things when it comes to raising daughters — how to protect their hearts, teach them to love their bodies, build their confidence, keep them safe. The list of concerns rarely ends...
View ArticleRemy Ma Says “SHEther” Was Inspired By Nicki Minaj Trying To Jeopardize Her...
You know Wendy Williams couldn’t wait to Remy Ma on the couch. And while she and Fat Joe were scheduled to appear long before the beef between Nicki Minaj, when she finally showed up, it was all the...
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10 Paris Fashion Week Designs We’d Rock In Real Life
Most of the time we don’t get too excited about runway fashion. For one, who can afford it? And two, most of the designs are impractical off-runway — unless you’re a celebrity hopping in and out of...
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5 Products You Should Try That Are Specifically Made For Locs
I’ve been wearing locs for five years now, and I can’t tell you how hard it is to find products that are actually tailored to my kind of hair. We’re either being looped in with those who have afros or...
View ArticleWhy I Feel Oprah Winfrey Should Run For President
All those holding their breaths for an Oprah Winfrey 2020 presidential bid might want to exhale. According to Winfrey’s BFF Gayle King, it ain’t gonna happen. As King clarify previous comments made...
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These 11 Celebrities Love Them Some Colored Contacts, Child
Are you a fan of colored contacts? I think that every now and then, they can be a lot of fun (this coming from someone who has never worn them). But when you wear them often, well, let’s just say it’s...
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10 Life Gems From Jstlbby
When it's a beautiful day out & yu jst got done spending $$$ on yourself & not no FCK nigga! #BLESSINGS A post shared by GOD 1st. jstlivinbbyy (@jstlbby) on Feb 11, 2017 at 1:27pm PST Lord...
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To Love, Honor and Employ: Why I’m Hesitant to Work for My Husband
A little over a year ago I entered a career crisis that was initiated by a lay-off from the small parenting education non-profit I was employed by for almost five years at the time. My days of...
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Get It Poppin’: Would You Throw A Vagina Party for Your Friends?
I lead a lesson on female reproductive anatomy to a class of 9th grade girls the other day. As we stared against two dry erase sheets hung on the wall of the school library in between graphic novels...
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The Disney Channel Just Featured Another Same Sex Couple…And I Still Don’t Care
I posted a blog some time ago expressing my overwhelming appreciation for the time of #BlackGirlMagic my daughter is currently being raised in. Ok, so maybe Trump is our President and wants to...
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