April 14, 2012 0 This Woman’s Work: Thoughts on Motherhood, Money, and Men Last week Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen caused an uproar when she commented on CNN that Ann Romney was [...]
April 13, 2012 0 Edd’s MANtra: Mary J. Blige Burger King Spoof Remember last week’s post on Mary J. Blige’s controversial Burger King commercial? The [...]
April 5, 2012 2 Edd’s MANtra: Mary J. Blige’s Chicken Commerical Ruffles Feathers There’s a big misconception in our country about African Americans and race issues. Whenever a racially [...]
March 28, 2012 4 ‘Black & Bleu’ Rihanna Sandwich and Other Things That Have Pissed Me Off This Week I try to be a happy black feminist. I really do. But people keep insisting on making me an angry one. Lots of [...]
March 23, 2012 0 Edd’s MANtra: March 19-22: The Week That Was It never fails. Whenever Javacia and I decide to take a few days off, y’all can’t stay out of [...]
March 21, 2012 0 Walking While Black If you aren’t already outraged by the story of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old boy in Florida who was [...]
February 12, 2012 0 Whitney Houston Reportedly Dead Terribly shocking news. From USA Today: LOS ANGELES (AP) – Whitney Houston who reigned as pop [...]
February 1, 2012 1 Edd’s MANtra: Don Cornelius Found Dead at 75 What a horrible way to start the day. From TMZ.com: Don Cornelius — who famously created “Soul [...]
January 20, 2012 0 Edd’s MANtra: Etta James dies at 73 Image via Sad news from cnn.com: Etta James, whose assertive, earthy voice lit up such hits as “The [...]
January 17, 2012 0 Edd’s MANtra: Jay-Z Gives Up The B Word (UPDATED) Well, Blue Ivy Carter, Jay-Z and Beyonce’s precious baby girl, has been with us for a couple of weeks [...]