If R. Kelly …
If R. Kelly Pissed In A Little White Girl’s Face, He Would Be In Prison Right Now Written by LadyMaj This is a rant dedicated to the plight of sexually molested and abused little black girls everywhere. I love Marsha Ambrosius but I am really disturbed by her choice to go on tour with R. [...]
Michelle Obama Headed To Africa: Encourages African Youth To Lead
Our Legaci Response: Bravo to First Lady Michelle Obama. Many people, especially African Americans are sleeping on Africa. Meaning, many of us do not know the importance of Africa. Africa is on the brink of a youth led revolution. African descendants worldwide (including African Americans and Latinos) are affected by the positive or negative events [...]
Winnie Mandela “Completely Against” Winnie Movie Starring Jennifer Hudson
South African icon and activist, Winnie Mandela is not happy about an upcoming movie about her life starring Jennifer Hudson. The movie is supposed to be a love story about Winnie and Nelson Mandela. However, the movie producers never contacted Winnie during the creation of the movie. It is also upsetting that Jennifer Hudson is [...]
You Are Not an Animal: Black Men Reclaim Your Dignity
You Are Not an Animal: Black Men Reclaim Your Dignity A bizarre and controversial commentary that makes you think, react and say, “Is that possible?” It begins with a shocking premise and culminates in an unusual twist that you have to read to believe. As a show of solidarity, I dedicate this commentary to President [...]
Natural Hair Relaxers
Natural Hair Relaxers by Tinisha Johnson I have struggled with my hair for years when I was younger and hated going natural. However for the last few years, I have went natural, meaning no chemicals, just wash, blow dry and flat iron. It really has been the best hair decision for me personally, because my [...]
The N -Word in Black and White
The N -Word in Black and White Why would anyone of any race, including Blacks, utter a word that has brought pain and humiliation to millions of African-Americans? A Black writer talks candidly about the N-word. WARNING: If you freak out at the sound of all things controversial, reading this article could seriously damage your [...]
Down Low and Debatable!
Down Low Debatable! Black women talk candidly about men “on the down-low”. Warning: If you freak out at the mention of the word sex; reading this article could tarnish your “moral values”. by Peggy Butler On a blustery winter morning in December 2006, *Essex Garvey, a stay-at-home mom of four, was sorting laundry, when a [...]
The Death Of Myspace: Are you still using it…
The Death Of Myspace: Are you still using it… A few weeks ago a friend of a friend asked me what I was doing on my computer. He said, “ What are on? Twitter? Myspace? Facebook?” I looked up from my computer with a confused look on my face and stated with a part laugh, [...]
Interracial Dating from my African American Stand Point
Interracial Dating from my African American Stand Point By Christina Jeter The stigma attached to interracial dating is the same stigma attached to body size in my opinion and I state this because everyone is an individual and if you find something so unattractive, it is your opinion but it is not your right [...]
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