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“So Guys, Listen, We Really F-ed This One Up:” SheaMoisture Pulls Ad,...
So you knew this was coming right? After SheaMoisture became a trending topic for its #HairHate ad yesterday which failed to include any women who look like the individuals who actually buy their...
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Am I Sending My Daughters The Wrong Message About Body Image By Using A Waist...
My morning routine consists of the following: I nurse my infant daughter, change her diaper, wash my face, get my toddler ready for school and begin my process of getting dressed. I work from home, so...
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Travel Trials: My Friend Invited People I Don’t Know On My Birthday Trip
“You should go to Colombia for your birthday this year.” That’s the text my friend Ashley sent a few weeks ago that planted the seed for me to spend my next birthday exploring the streets of...
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Is Your Best Friend Actually Toxic?
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Meshell Ndegeocello’s Mother Found Safe In Virginia After Two Weeks Missing
Yesterday we told you that singer Meshell Ndegeocello’s mother, Helen Johnson, had been missing for a whopping two weeks. The 72-year-old has dementia and was last seen leaving her home in Prince...
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10 Black Hair Care Ads That Got It Right Over The Years
While I know we're all still seething from SheaMoisture's Hair Hate ad, let's not forget that there have been some great moments in Black hair care advertising over the years. While a lot of the...
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Despite Being Around Before Fame, Jesse Williams Doesn’t Want To Pay...
We were hoping that someone was going to issue a statement akin to, “Psych! We’re just kidding, y’all” about this whole divorce business between Jesse Williams and wife of nearly five years, Aryn...
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Beyoncé Launches Formation Scholarship On Lemonade’s 1 Year Anniversary
In honor of the one year anniversary of her game-changing Lemonade, Beyoncé has launched a new scholarship program. According to her website, the Formation Scholars award will be given to four women...
View ArticleFour Business Lessons SheaMoisture Better Learn From Their Messy #HairHate Ad
This morning I opened up my medicine cabinet to get my deodorant, and there, in the far right, was my Jamaican Castor Oil conditioner. I sighed. I took out my deodorant and wondered if I should be...
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Struggles Only Bisexuals Understand
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Melanin Goddess Khoudia Diop Stars In MAKE UP FOR EVER’s New Campaign
There was a time Khoudia Diop didn’t want to stand out. After moving to New York City from her native of Senegal, Khoudia found herself teased by other teens because of her dark complexion and starting...
View ArticleSerena Says Pregnancy Reveal Was An Accident + Talks Winning With A Baby
“My baby’s going to be in the stands, hopefully cheering for me.” @serenawilliams with @GayleKing #TED2017 pic.twitter.com/WrN6Ymz9CF — TED Talks (@TEDTalks) April 26, 2017 I’ve been wondering who was...
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All The Beautiful Brown People On The Time 100 Red Carpet
Last night the annual Time 100 Gala was held in New York City and brought out some of the usuals we expect to stun on the red carpet, like Viola Davis, as well as welcome fresh faces like Muslim...
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“I Gave Him The Mayweather Experience” UberBae Talks To Steve Harvey About...
A couple of weeks ago, we shared the hard to believe story of the Uber driver who only learned her boyfriend was cheating on her when she dropped his other girlfriend off at his apartment. She told...
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Questions Most Women Still Have About Hand Jobs
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Bill Cosby’s Daughter: Sure My Dad Had Affairs, But He Loves And Respects Women
On June 5, Bill Cosby is set to stand trial for sexual assault, a crime he was charged with in Pennsylvania in December 2015. Over the years, 51 different women have accused Bill Cosby of rape,...
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Could Eyebrow Threading Really Spread Herpes?
Waxing or threading? Pick your poison. I’ve had both, and despite my appreciation for the meticulous results that come with the latter, I eventually had to give up threading due to the pain. But some...
View ArticleShould You Make Your Child Share With Others?
From the time we’re old enough to understand the concept, our parents, teachers, responsible adults encourage and sometimes even require us to share our toys. But in a recent Facebook post, one mother,...
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Best Gifts For A Friend Going Through A Breakup
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4 Tips On Rocking Braids And Bundles This Summer From Stylist Brandan Combs
When the sun comes out, the hair goes up — at least for some of us who can’t be bothered with heat-induced frizz, sweaty strands, and having to two-strand twist our hair when we really just want to...
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