Former Model Allegedly Has Acid Thrown in Her Face for Calling a Woman “Ugly”
By Maria Miller Violence against women is very real in various parts of the world,…
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If you don’t think that the War on Drugs has had a terrible impact on American families, you only need to look at the case of Stephanie George. If your boyfriend is a dope dealer and he hides his crack in your attic without your knowledge, you would expect that the courts would understand. But […]
by David Miller Google is showing respect to the 132nd birthday of Zora Neale Hurston, the respected novelist from the early twentieth century. The company paid tribute to Hurston’s work by making her the center of their page, google.com, which millions of people search on a daily basis. Hurston died in 1960 at the age […]
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By David Miller Melissa Harris Perry received a late Christmas present from a couple of gracious Republicans who defended her remarks about Mitt Romney’s black grandson. Right after Romney stated that he’d forgiven her, another unlikely source stepped forward to defend her actions: Glenn Beck. Beck stated on his radio show that he and Harris-Perry […]
Saturday Night Live has hired Sasheer Zamata, making her the first African-American woman on the show in six years. According to an SNL rep, Zamata will make her…
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White, black, or brown, we’d all live longer in a more equal, less status-driven society. Imagine you got to choose whether to be born black or born white in America. Here are a few health statistics that might inform your decision: If you chose to be born white, your chances of dying […]
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With 1.6 million children running away from their homes each year, it’s crucial that parents understand the critical need to monitor their children’s social media use, keeping track of who they are talking to online, what they are sharing and when. For many parents, the main barrier to monitoring their children’s online life is […]
by Connie K. Grier BET (Black Entertainment Television) has over the past decade slowly devolved into Blatant Eye candy Television with most of its offerings being reality shows and videos interspersed with shows having characters that were attractive on the surface but lacking depth. Enter Mary Jane. Mary Jane, the name of the girl next […]
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by Maria Miller It turns out that the marriage that kept Kordell Stewart and his wife Porsha together is officially over. According to StraightFromTheA.com, a letter was mailed out by Kordell’s attorneys, stating that the marriage has come to an end and that Porsha is now a single woman. The proceedings even allowed Porsha to […]
Rapper Ludacris may be embroiled in a scandal that’s so juicy it’s actually taken some of the heat off NBA baller D. Wade, but the rapper’s personal issues…
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Was Melissa Harris-Perry faking it when she cried on TV?…
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By Lawrence Watkins, TheGrio.com Ethel “Ellie” Hylton has always been a high achiever. Perhaps it runs in the family. As the niece of news anchor Soledad O’Brien, Hylton’s personal achievement in graduating from Harvard College with the highest GPA in her class might not come as a surprise. “My aunt has been a friend and an […]
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Darrell Padgett speaks to Dr. Boyce Watkins about the recent court ruling on the crack-to-powder disparity. Click to listen.
by Liku Zelleke Nia Long has at times been called the uncrowned Queen of the Silver screen. Anyone that has been following her career since the days of…
Posted on January 7, 2014 By The (Ree)lationship Guide Celeb Secrets, Top 5’s
by Ree “The (Ree)lationship Guide” If you’ve been watching this season of “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” you’re fully aware of the growing tension between model Cynthia Bailey and her husband Peter Thomas. After overcoming Cynthia’s medical problem that nearly led Peter to have an affair, the couple is facing yet another issue — Cynthia’s sister, Malorie, […]
Posted on January 7, 2014 By The (Ree)lationship Guide Top 5’s, Top Stories
Reported by Ree, “The (Ree)lationship Guide” There’s a huge difference between getting along with your man’s friends and becoming friends with your man’s friends. The latter may initially appear to be beneficial and cool, but a study finds that it can lead to serious issues down the road. Research conducted by sociologists Benjamin Cornwell of Cornell University […]
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