When we first heard about an article from the Guardian about France employers from sending their workers emails after 6pm, we nearly packed our bags and plotted a move over seas, but unfortunately the real news from the country isn’t as exciting as it first sounded. MUST READ: 5 Reasons Why You Probably Won’t Have A Full-Time Job […]
Let the hippies and flower childs rejoice! Weekend one of this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival starts today and if you can’t make it to the middle of the desert in California to catch OutKast reunite for the first time in seven years, Pharrell’s “Happy” tail, and more, you can still watch the festival in real-time! […]
Her Story: I moved to Brooklyn in December of 2001. I called the local insurance office to update my policy and Bryan answered the phone. He took such good care of me and made the process very easy. I remember him making me laugh during the conversation. Generally we handled all necessary paperwork via phone […]
It may be hard to believe in 2014, but one school district hosted an integrated prom for the first time this year. Wilcox County High School in Rochelle, GA sponsored its first prom allowing Black and white students to be in attendance. Since 1971, the students’ parents could sponsor segregated invitation-only proms — literally, one for only Black students and […]
Love & Hip Hop Atlanta Is Back In A New Way Stevie J, Joseline Hernandez and the rest of the “Love & Hip Hop” crew are back– sort of! The new trailer is here, but, in an interesting twist, the stars will be re-watching season 2 and providing new commentary on some of the most iconic […]
Even with the ease of a swipe on Tinder or the slew of selections on Grindr, the online dating world can be intimidating for woman, specifically lesbians, who want to find potential mates or fun flings. MUST READ: Computer Love: Black Women Give More Than They Get + 5 Other Online Dating Facts “Dattch,” a UK-based online […]
The U.S. Army is proposing a few changes to its grooming and appearance standards that many army vets have deemed discriminatory, particularly to women of color. MUST READ: BEAUTIFUL NEWS: 5 Ivy League Schools Compete For DC Teen With 4.3 GPA According to reports, “Army Regulation 670-1” approved on March 6, restricts female soldiers from wearing most natural […]
Who doesn’t love Black love?! We do and we have our “Put A Ring On It” series to prove it. Each week, we’ll feature YOUR engagement and wedding stories, articles on love, romantic photos and even a few tips that’ll help you on your Big Day. Check back each week for a new installment of “Put […]
Ashanti Makes It Rain In The Strip Club This is definitely a different move for Ms. Ashanti! The “Braveheart” singer hit the strip club with New York’s own DJ Envy for her album release party. At Perfections in NY, she reportedly dropped $10,000 on strippers that night! by @djenvy “@ashanti at Perfections!!!!! Crazy 2night!!! She threw 10k…..> MOVIEEEEEEE!!!!! #braveheart […]
Kansas is no longer obligated to lend federal funds to its two Planned Parenthood clinics in the state. According to sources, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten’s ruling that had Title X mandate funds to family planning clinics, like Planned Parenthood, after first giving them to hospitals. This means that […]
College life may be a dream come true for some, but 18-year-old freshman, Donald Williams may have a different opinion. According to reports, Williams filed a $5 million lawsuit against San Jose State University for failing to protect him against racial bullying and other racial harassments. A few of the incidences that occurred between September and October 2013, […]
Tami Roman Rushed To The Hospital We hope Tami gets well soon! According to reports, “Basketball Wives” star Tami Roman was rushed to the hospital yesterday after she passed out from stress and dehydration. Tami was diagnosed with diabetes and, along with her grueling schedule — working on a nail polish line, another reality TV […]
