Prostitutes Support Obamacare
President Obama has had a rough time rolling out his healthcare plan, the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Between the website issues and the bombshell revelation that people would not be able to keep their...
View ArticleShould We Boycott Madea?
After the opening weekend success of The Best Man Holiday, a “boycott Madea” campaign has sprung up on the Internet. In Tyler Perry‘s world, this is nothing new. Fans petitioned for Kim Kardashian‘s...
View ArticleRaven-Symoné Attends the Outfest Legacy Awards
Raven-Symoné attends the Outfest Legacy Awards, confirming that she is a lesbian. Or at least that would seem to be the implication based on her carefully chosen appearances, recently. Last we saw the...
View ArticleBahia’s Bliss
By Tomika Anderson Rio de Janeiro may be Brazil’s most famous city, but Salvador is its most soulful. Of the almost 5 million Africans enslaved in the onetime prized Portuguese colony, an estimated 1.3...
View ArticleMary J. Blige Reveals New Body In Shape Magazine
Mary J. Blige is covering the newest issue of Shape magazine looking like an Olympian. I mean seriously, the woman looks amazing. She’s toned within an inch of her life and she says she feels...
View Article6 Odd Tips for Divorce-Proofing Your Marriage
Courtesy of YourTango No one says “I Do” lightly. At the wedding, both the bride and the groom are hopeful that they will stay together until “death do us part”. And yet, over 50 percent of all...
View Article12 Pros And 12 Cons To Working In A Black Office
Courtesy of Elev8 In June 2012 approximately 155,163,000 people were in the labor force (those actively employed or seeking employment). With a total U.S. working-age population of approximately 243...
View ArticlePhaedra Parks Refused to Handle Porsha Stewart’s Divorce
Courtesy of Sister 2 Sister Phaedra Parks revealed that there was nothing personal about her decision not to handle Porsha Stewart’s divorce. When you’re on the same reality show as a lawyer, one would...
View ArticleShop Til’ You Drop: 6 Tips For Surviving Black Friday
Courtesy of Hello Beautiful It feels like I just stopped picking candy corn out of my teeth and the holiday wrapping paper, candy canes and glittering decorations have already hit the stores. I guess I...
View ArticleDwyane Wade Launches Collection With The Tie Bar
By Heather Zeller Dwyane Wade is well-known for his novel approach to dressing. When it comes to his off-court clothing choices, the Miami Heat guard is always thinking outside the box. From fitted,...
View ArticleThe Best Man Holiday Director Prepares For Third Film
With overwhelming success opening weekend, The Best Man Holiday director Malcolm D. Lee, cousin of Spike, prepares for the third installment in the romantic comedy series as the sequel continues to...
View ArticleHoliday Volunteering: Spread the Cheer
During the season of Thanksgiving, making an impact in your community and sharing your time, energy, and resources all contribute to what the season is all about – humanity. Aside from strengthening...
View ArticleNatural Hair Vs. Ol’ Man Winter
Crisp, chilly wind, mixtures of snow and drizzling rain, and dry air can be a hassle to tackle for naturalistas. Each season presents its own hair adversities — your summer hair routine should differ...
View ArticleLupita Nyong’o is InStyle
12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong’o is InStyle and has been featured in the December issue of magazine. In the fashion spread entitled “Swept Away,” the Kenyan native embodies the essence and beauty...
View ArticleThe Side Hustle: 4 Tips To Balance Being An Employee & Entrepreneur
Are you a side hustler? If you’re a passionate multi-hyphenate who’s juggling a 9 to 5 and something on the side (Baking company? Tech start-up? Dog-walking business?), you very well could be. I...
View Article3 Reasons He Didn’t Call …
Dating sucks. First dates especially suck. It’s like your interviewing someone to decide whether they will play a role in your life and, let’s be frank, gain access to your lady parts. So, you meet a...
View ArticleAIQ…Terrence Howard, Porsha Stewart, Eddie Murphy & More
This week in celebrity quotes, Terrence Howard admits he tried to sleep with co-star Nia Long, Porsha Stewart calls soon-to-be ex-husband Kordell Stewart a QUEEN, and Eddie Murphy reveals the real...
View ArticleStar Clique: Selita Ebanks, Jennifer Hudson, Rihanna & More
Lenny Kravitz walks the streets of SoHo, New York looking dapper in a pair of leather pants and a military-style coat on Nov. 21. Photo: Zelig Shaul/ACE/INFphoto.com La La Anthony visits Kim Kardashian...
View ArticleWatch: “Best Man Holiday” Cast Share Their Best and Worst Holiday Gifts
“Best Man Holiday” cast members Nia Long, Sanaa Lathan, Harold Perrineau, Jr. and Melissa De Sousa chat with UPTOWN’s “Style Guide” host Daisy Lewellyn at the November 11 movie premiere in New York....
View ArticleStudents Charged with Hate Crime Against Black Roommate
College should be the time most people find themselves and carve out a place in the world, but three San Jose State University freshmen were poised to teach their Black roommate a history lesson...
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