Plus-size Barbie sparks weight debate on Facebook
There’s no doubt that the way women’s bodies are depicted in the media can adversely affect young girls and women. Last week Plus-Size-Modeling.com released a
There’s no doubt that the way women’s bodies are depicted in the media can adversely affect young girls and women. Last week Plus-Size-Modeling.com released a
After last month’s Macy’s Day Parade controversy involving the cast of the Broadway play Kinky Boots dancing in drag, it became clear that some Americans
Christmas Day can be a stressful time when seeking to accommodate family, friends and your significant other. However, some discover the hard way that their
The public relations executive who was dragged through cyberspace and fired after her tweet about race, AIDS and Africa went viral while she was on an
Bobby Womack’s daughter, GinaRe is concerned whenever her father hits the stage to perform. During his nearly 50 year legendary career, Womack has battled substance
Since opening in 1959, Nathan B. Forrest High School maintained a legacy of racism. In response to desegregation, community leaders in Jacksonville, Fla. decided to
“Tis the season to be dolly!” claimed the Black Doll Affair, a social club that promotes pride and self-esteem among little black girls and their
No one was lucky on Friday, December 13. One of the largest jackpots in U.S. lottery history climbed even higher after no tickets sold matched
A Georgia high school football star, a senior with a full college scholarship, has been suspended for one year and subsequently won’t graduate on time
The Emerging 100 of Atlanta holiday soiree The young professional auxiliary of the 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc. are preparing for a holiday soiree with a
‘Tis the season to be jolly! Well that is what we all are told. But what if your man or your woman leaves you weeks
Last week, we reported that the Mega Millions lottery had grown to an astounding $400 million, making it the the second largest pot in the
Without a doubt, 2013 has been the landmark year, so far, for progress when it comes to equality and the LGBT community. Landmark moments were
On the “A” w/Souleo While the atmosphere was festive at last week’s Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater opening night gala benefit at New York City
Morgan State University came under fire back this fall when gay student Brian Stewart filed a complaint against the school’s Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity chapter,
Capoeira: An Afro-Brazilian art form sweeping the globe Many in pop culture are aware of martial arts and for some it has made the biggest
Fake sign language interpreter at Mandela memorial A phony sign language interpreter caused a stir Tuesday at the Nelson Mandela memorial service. While most people
The Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $400 million on Wednesday since no one won the jackpot of $344 million on Tuesday’s drawing. The
When the annual “Black Girls Rock” premiered in 2013, a #WhiteGirlsRock hashtag went viral, mainly from Caucasian females who failed to decipher the meaning, depth
Art Basel 2013 recently wrapped up in Miami. During the one-week event, artists from around the globe got an opportunity to showcase their work and