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I Don’t Want All Celebrities Speaking On Social Issues. Neither Should You.

• June 18, 2016

You know times are hard when the Barbz are turning ...

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What Country, Continent or Planet is Raven-Symone From?

• March 30, 2015

Thank God for granting me this moment of clarity -- ...

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Lupe Fiasco Kicked Off Stage: Was His Obama Protest Justified?

• January 21, 2013

It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day for ...

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movies

In Defense of “Django Unchained”

• January 2, 2013

Image viaI just walked back into Soul In Stereo Studios ...

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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl: Season 2, Episode 2

• July 13, 2012

In case you forgot to watch last night, here's the ...

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Awkward Black Girl is Back!

• June 15, 2012

She's baaaack! And it's time to get awkward.In case you ...

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Natural Hair and the New Black Beauty Culture

• June 15, 2012

Is natural hair the end of black beauty culture? That's the ...

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body language

Keep Moving, Girls!

• June 8, 2012

Image via Creative CommonsThe Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday that ...

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Blog Like a Girl: Antoinette and Shanti of Around the Way Curls

• June 7, 2012

Antoinette (l) and Shanti (r)Photos Courtesy Around the Way CurlsThere ...

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Young filmmaker explores African Americans’ relationship with water

• May 22, 2012

In 2010 writer and filmmaker Nijla Mu'min came across the ...

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