Exclusive: Laila Ali On Defying Limits By Going From Nail Tech To Boxer To A...
Laila Ali has spent a good chunk of her time in the spotlight trying to avoid being put in a box. She has worked hard not to just be seen as Muhammad Ali’s daughter, or a boxer, or whatever other...
View ArticleWhy Friends With Benefits Don’t Work As You Get Older
[caption id="attachment_829203" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Smiling African American man looking at woman in bed[/caption] Friends with benefits can be a lot of fun when you’re...
View ArticleI Wore Bright Suits To Work For A Week And Killed It; Here’s How You Can Too
Bright, bold, beautiful, colorful suits aren’t only for high-profile celebrities like Janelle Monae, Rihanna, Ciara, and Janet Jackson who have access to tailors and stylists to help them create the...
View ArticleWNBA Baller Skylar Diggins Marries Longtime Boo Daniel Smith [Pics]
Over the weekend, two time WNBA All Star Skylar Diggins hyphenated her name when she married her longtime boyfriend and fellow Notre Dame graduate Daniel Smith. The two made it official on April 29...
View Article4 Ways To Switch Up Your Halo Braids This Summer
[caption id="attachment_829963" align="aligncenter" width="1068"] IG-got permission[/caption] Halo braids are one of the most simple, yet elegant hairstyles around, and because no Black beautician does...
View ArticleAlton Sterling’s Family Devastated There Will Be No Federal Charges Filed...
Last summer, when the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a Civil Rights investigation into the death of Alton Sterling. But once again, our hopes have been dashed. We learned yesterday evening that...
View ArticleMona Scott Young To Produce New Xscape Biopic
The streets are excited about the Xscape reunion and as such, networks are clamoring to produce their biopic. Last week, TV One announced that a tv film on the group would be a part of their 2017-2018...
View ArticleThe Colorism Conversation Continues: Dark Girls 2 Is Currently In Production
Directed and produced by Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry, Dark Girls was a documentary that definitely created a conversation. Released in 2012 and later premiering on television via OWN, the film...
View ArticleIf This New Activewear Doesn’t Make You Want To Workout We Don’t Know What Will
They say if you look good, you'll feel good and though most of us don't feel so good when we're working out, this new activewear launch will guarantee you at least look the part. Rue 107 is already...
View ArticleWhen Did 35 Become A Woman’s Deadline For Happiness?
I’m 35 years old. I have been married for three years and have two small children. According to societal standards, as a woman, I made it just in time. If I had not made it, I would have been doomed to...
View ArticleICYMI: Marsha Ambrosius’ Daughter Is Friggin’ Adorable
In December, singer Marsha Ambrosius and fiancé Dez Billups welcomed their daughter Nyla into the world. She gave us a small glimpse at Nyla on Christmas, with mother, father and child all looking...
View ArticleKim Zolciak Jokes About Daughter Giving A Blow Job To Get Into A John Legend...
There's this stereotype that White mothers are far more permissive with their daughters when it comes sex. In high school, we heard tell of stories of White mothers putting their daughters on the...
View ArticleRemember When Kimora Lee Simmons Was Baby Phat All Day Every Day?
If you cringe looking back at photos of yourself in college, high school, and even middle school, you probably have Kimora Lee Simmons to thank. With Baby Phat -- the female equivalent of Phat Farm --...
View ArticleMuva With A Mane: All The Times Amber Rose Snatched Wigs While Wearing One
When Amber Rose initially cut her hair, she told Refinery 29 that she was inspired by women like Sinead O'Connor and Eve. Her friends tried to convince her not to do it, but she rebelled and ended up...
View ArticleBrad Pitt Talks Separation & Becoming A Better Man & Father InGQ Style
Like so many people, when I heard that Brad and Angelina were splitting, I wondered what the hell happened. Despite the way their relationship began, it was clear that they were in love with one...
View ArticleThis Is What Happened When Ashley Graham Brought Her Husband Home For The...
Ashley Graham was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and admits, “I didn’t grow up around many Black people.” Yet eight years ago she met a Black man that would change her life and finally open her up to true...
View ArticleSo You’ve Lost The Weight. Now What?
As stressful as it can be, people don’t really address the excitement of losing weight. Yes, it sucks trying to avoid all of the foods you love. Sure, trying to find the time and energy to not just...
View ArticleJudge Faith Breaks Down Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige And La La’s Divorce Battles
Some of our favorite ladies are in the midst of some very serious legal battles as a result of the dissolution of their marriages. And while all sorts of theories are out there about who might get...
View ArticleZola Mashariki Accuses BET and Stephen Hill of Sexism
A month ago, almost to the day, we reported about the BET executive shakeup. We wrote about Stephen Hill’s exit. And then a day later, about Zola Mashariki. Mashariki was the Executive Vice...
View ArticleSerious Question: Should You Encourage Your Children To Date Outside Their Race?
Last night I called my dad and he was pleasantly surprised to hear my voice. “I didn’t think you were going to call me ever again,” he said referencing a mini-argument we had when we last spoke a...
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