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Tell It Tuesday: Homeless to Harvard Teen Knows Real Success
Richard JenkinsBy Ta-ning Connai Sometimes the road to success is littered with disaster. For 18-year old Richard Jenkins, homelessness and lots of humiliation tried to obstruct his path. Yet, while...
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Quick & Easy Protective Style for Short Natural Hair | 2 Strand Twist Style
Naakie Nartey Hey Guys,Here's a quick tutorial on how I protective style during the week that also helps me retain length. It's a quick and easy protective style for short natural hair and all hair...
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True Story: I Was Stalked & Harassed by a Man After Three Dates: Part 2
By Tiffy KinkPart 1 of this storyWhen my sister and I got home, my mother immediately sensed that something was very wrong. She could see it in our faces. Who would tell it first, my sister or me? As I...
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If You're Not Watching Real Housewives of Potomac, Here's What You're Missing!
Real Housewives of Potomac Season 3 Cast Promotional PhotoBy Brenda AlexanderWhenever I ask friends if they watch Bravo’s The Real Housewives of Potomac, I’m hit with the same response: “I’ve heard...
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Get Women Cycling Has a Zillion Great Reasons to Get You on a Bike
Get Women Cycling founder Angela Azzolino (red hat) and bikers via the GetWomenCycling websiteBy Jashima Wadehra My favorite childhood activity was bike riding- yours too? So when I met the inspiring...
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Actress & Total Fitness Health Junkie Summyr is Naturally Glam!
Summyr SheppardBy Kanisha ParksMeet Summyr, a 25-year-old multi-talented beauty who has been natural all her life! She acts, models, trains, and recently became vegan. Find out how she juggles her many...
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The Future of Dating in the Era of #MeToo
By Dawn Washington In catching up with an old friend from college who had just started a new job as a clinic director, I asked him what he would do if he was attracted to one of his employees. His...
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The Truth About Domestic Violence From Family Left Behind
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Have You Been Gaslighted During Sex? Chances Are You Have.
By Lauren R. D. FoxIf you’ve ever used mascara by Too Faced called ‘Better Than Sex’ you’ve probably chuckled because in some instances the mascara is indeed better than the unfulfilled sexual...
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Tired of Subpar TV? OWN’s Line Up is #BlackExcellence
By Brenda AlexanderWhen OWN debuted, I was disappointed. Between the reruns of Dr. Phil and 20/20, I couldn’t figure out what the hell Auntie O was doing. Fast-forward to today and she's developed some...
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How I Learned to Maximum Hydrate My Hair
Roseann V. Warren By Roseann V. WarrenMy big chop occurred about 18 years ago after I had my son, and looking back it’s weird I had made such a massive step with no post-chop plan. I figured it’s only...
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This Man Created a Pirate Adventure Book So His Sons Could See Themselves
Photo via DanualBerkley.comBy Erickka Sy SavanéDad, poet and author Danual Berkley created Davy’s Pirate Ship Adventure, a children’s book about a kid named Davy who uses his magical powers to build a...
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Light Skin Tears: A Youtube Channel for Light-Skin & Bi-Racial Women That's...
By Erickka Sy SavanéI'll be the first to say that when I stumbled across the youtube channel, Light Skin Tears, for light-skin and bi-racial women, I had the same thought as when I first heard of the...
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Blonde Summer Highlights Made Easy in this Less Than 2 Min. Tutorial
Naturalie Cherokie Sapphire Sometimes we want to try something different like a little pop of color for the summer, but we just don't know where to begin. The last thing we want is to make the wrong...
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Tell It Tuesday: Colin Kaepernick & the Kneel that Shook the NFL
Photo illustration by Cristiana Couceiro. Source photograph of Colin Kaepernick: Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/ Getty Images.By Ta-ning ConnaiThere’s nothing like a man on a mission, especially a...
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Pusha T's Album Cover: When Artistry Goes Too Far And Why We Need to Let...
Whitney HoustonBy Brenda Alexander Everyone who knows me knows that my love for Nippy (Whitney Houston) runs deep. So imagine my disgust when I saw that Pusha T’s album cover was the photo of her...
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Who Says Soap Has to be Boring?
Finchberry soapsBy Kira SparklesToday I'm super excited to share my love for a brand called Finchberry! They're a soap company that's based near my neck of the woods in North Florida known not only for...
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This Woman Relaxed Her Hair (at home) after 4 Years Natural & Here are the...
Judith KryztalsBy Erickka Sy SavanéThings change, seasons change, and such is the case with natural hair & beauty vlogger Judith Kryztals, who after 4 years natural, recently relaxed her hair. In a...
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4 Reasons to Watch FX's New Show 'Pose'
FX's PoseBy Erma BreAnnSunday night was not only a great start to the week but a fab-u-lous kickoff to Pride celebrations with the premiere of FX’s new show ‘Pose.’ Set in New York surrounding the 80’s...
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Grooming Expert 'I Am Mister Fresh' is Naturally Glam!
Randy aka Mister FreshBy Erickka Sy SavanéRandy, aka Mister Fresh, was born and raised in a small town in South Jersey. It was his mom who stressed the importance of first impressions and always...
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