Have you ever conducted a search on YouTube, just to find everything but that essential everyday smokey eye or drugstore foundation review? Well there is beauty duo, a dad and daughter duo to be exact, who have created a comprehensive site powered by YouTube that filters the online community to each users’ specific preferences. Georgia Becker, who happens to […]
White sports anchor, Dale Hansen may have singlehandedly renewed my faith in the compassion of mankind. This week on his show, “Dale Hansen: Unplugged,” he opened up about the unfair double standards within the NFL of what’s acceptable and what’s just flat out wrong and he referenced NFL hopeful, Michael Sam, who recently made headlines […]
There’s a website/magazine called Elixher.com that posted 25 photos of loving lesbian couples for Valentine’s Day (inspired by Buzzfeed’s 25 Beautiful Photos Of Queer Men Of Color That Will Make You Believe In Love Again.) These photos are a celebration of queer love, or as the site’s creator, Kimberley McLeod says, “celebrating our love — our […]
Have you ever had someone make offensive comments about your skin tone? After being asked by a young woman at a lecture how she “grew out” of “wanting to be light-skinned with long hair,” Dr. Yaba Blay knew that beautiful Black women needed on outlet–needed a visual platform to appreciate their own deep, dark beauty. […]
Congrats are in order for Catherine Samba-Panza. This beauty has been elected as the first female president of the Central African Republic. Previously, Ms. Samba-Panza was the mayor of Bangui and became the interim president after beating rival, Desire Kolingba, son of the ousted president. President Samba-Panza is tasked with ending the sectarian violence that […]
Zuriel Elise Oduwole may only be 10-yeard-old, but that hasn’t stopped her from being a boss! This Nigerian kid is the youngest person to be interviewed by Forbes in their August 2013 edition of Forbes Africa. Zuriel has been dubbed the next Oprah Winfrey, as she spends most of her free time interviewing entertainers, politicians […]
Seven-year-old Amira Thornton of Gresham, Oregon saved her choking mother’s life by giving her the Heimlich, a skill that child learned by watching Robin Williams in “Mrs. Doubtfire.” Amira’s mom, Jennifer says that she panicked while choking on a sausage so much she couldn’t speak, but Amira totally kept her cool. Must Read: Win $2,500 […]
80-year-old Tempie Strickland was arrested after a domestic abuse allegations against her live-in ex-husband in Fort Worth, TX. Tempie allegedly pointed a weapon at her husband because he was staying out late and she wanted to “scare” him. Tempie was charged with attempted murder, but the charge has been reduced to aggravated assault with a […]
Nadia Lewis and Jamila Ahmed are two students at Fresno State University in California who have made history by being the first Black women to win the top spots at the Henry Clay Invitational Debates held at the University of Kentucky. Launched in 1971, these debates are one of the oldest and largest U.S. policy […]
Kevin Hart is more than just a comedian turned hilarious actor. The Philadelphia born and bred funnyman decided to help out the struggling Philadelphia school system by donating a quarter of a million dollars! “I felt like the city was in a time of need. I feel like it’s good to step up and show […]
15 year-old foster kid, Davion Navar Henry Only had an idea that spawned from the age-old biblical quotable, “God helps those who help themselves.” The parentless teenager went to church with his caseworker, Connie Going and said to the congregation, “My name is Davion and I’ve been in foster care since I was born … […]
BEAUTIFUL NEWS: 9-Year-Old Nigerian Boy Is The Youngest Microsoft Certified Specialist In The World!
Jomiloju Tunde-Oladipo, a nine-year-old Nigerian recently became one of the world’s youngest certified Microsoft Office Specialists for Office Word 2010, according to the Nigerian Tribune. Tunde-Oladipo broke the record of a fellow Role Model School student, Seyi-Ojo Anjolaoluwa who became a Microsoft certified professional at the age of 10. Must Read: 3 Ways To Build An […]
