race matters

May 17, 2011 0

While hanging out on Facebook at work the other day – don’t look at me like that, it’s my [...]

May 16, 2011 3

Ten years ago when my cousin/BFF and I decided to start wearing our hair in its naturally curly state we felt [...]

March 29, 2011 5

Sunday afternoon I attended a seminar called “Men on Natural Hair.” The seminar was hosted by I [...]

February 15, 2011 0

In a recent interview with MsDramaTV, TV One Founder Cathy Hughes expressed absolute disgust with movies such [...]

January 26, 2011 5

There are some stereotypes about black women that I find very hurtful, such as the notion that we’re [...]

January 21, 2011 3

VH1 recently released the trailer for its new show “Single Ladies,” which has been called [...]

January 20, 2011 4

One of my favorite hair care products is the Leave-In Conditioner by the company Mixed Chicks. I use it [...]

January 3, 2011 1

I grew up reading Essence magazine and dreaming of one day seeing my byline on the pages, an aspiration I [...]

November 24, 2010 1

Louisville, Ky., the city where I lived prior to moving to Birmingham last year, may be the hometown of my [...]

November 12, 2010 4

Last Friday I saw Tyler Perry’s latest film, “For Colored Girls,” on opening night. I had [...]

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