Raising Single: A Black Mother’s Story, Part I of IV
I’ve heard all I can stand about Baby Mama Drama. And Baby Daddy Drama. All of it. Single Black women are nobody’s “baby mama.” Never have been, never will be. We are single mothers, just like any...
View ArticleRaising Single: A Black Mother’s Story, Part II of IV
And the REALLY good news is … my third eldest son. Some grandmas back in the day referred to the baby before the youngest child as the “nee” baby. I used to think they meant “knee baby,” but an older...
View ArticleThis Video Shows Just How Strong, Amazing And Determined African Women Are
The African woman is strong, determined and powerful and this video, shot in an unknown road, shows all of that! It’s amazing what these women can do! Do you know where this video was shot and who is...
View ArticleVeteran Journalist Gwen Ifill Passes Away at the Age of 61
Gwen Ifill, one of the most prominent African-American journalists in the country, has died at the age of 61. Her death is surprise to most of us, especially since she just moderated the debate between...
View ArticleGwen Ifill, Noted U.S. Treasure and Journalist Extraordinaire, Has Gone To Be...
BIO Distinguished journalist and television news correspondent Gwen Ifill is one of the most successful female African-American reporters of all time. She worked for the Washington Post, The New York...
View ArticleRaising Single: A Black Mother’s Story, Part III of IV – Long Arm of the Lord
This is a hard one to write because it’s about the second oldest son, who is now nearly 38 years old and still behaves as if he is 14. His pants, as was the pants of his generation of the mid-1980s,...
View ArticleTHIS WILL BLOW YOU AWAY: In 1971 Angela Davis Was Asked If Violence Was...
In 1970 the FBI literally hunted down Angela Davis, a Black Panther party leader, a strong black feminist philosopher. She was a threat to the stability of the white male elite and she was imprisoned...
View ArticleWORD: Rejected Flight Attendant Started Her Own Aviation Company
Sibongile Sambo wanted to be a flight attendant. She wanted to work for South African airlines but she was rejected. She was rejected because she was not tall enough, a discrimination widely known in...
View ArticleBlack Makeup Artist Killing it in the Fashion Industry with her New Metallic...
Makeup artist Pat McGrath commanded everyone’s attention in the fashion industry when models rocked her Gold 001 metallic lip powder, during the Prada Spring 2016 Runway. She has been something like a...
View ArticleThis Jamacian Woman Attained the World’s Highest Score in Bar Exam for Lawyers
Do we say that Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens has finally accomplished her dream and now doing the career of her choice? The Jamaican-born woman has been recognized as the woman who has achieved the top mark...
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