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The #NOMakeUpMovement and Why It’s Important

The #NOMakeUpMovement and Why It’s Important

Recently, the beautiful and talented Alicia Keys started making more waves in the social media world for reasons other than her music. The 15x Grammy Award winning singer started this No Make-up Movement to empower herself, and it is quickly gaining the support of many fans. It all started when she planned to take photos […]

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Father-Daughter Duo’s We Love

Father-Daughter Duo’s We Love

With Father’s Day just a few hours away, what better way to celebrate than reflecting on some of our favorite celeb father-daughter duo’s. I can’t speak from personal experience as a father, but on the daughter end of the deal, I know it’s not it’s no easy job. But these famous fathers make it look […]

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Why We Should Thrive on Sisterhood

Why We Should Thrive on Sisterhood

We live in an age where women have more opportunities to achieve success than ever before. Gone are the days where women were dependent on their men for financial security. Women have become formidable opponents to their male counterparts in almost every industry imaginable. There’s no question that women are excelling in their contributions to […]

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Missy Elliot Songs That Prove She Is A Feminist Icon

Missy Elliot Songs That Prove She Is A Feminist Icon

Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliot was an influential player in the hip-hop world from the early 90s to mid 2000s. Her lyrics were humorous and original. Her music videos always had a diverse group of dancers. Her style was a  mix of street cred with some crazy flair that by the time you saw one of her […]

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5 Muhammad Ali Quotes to Keep You Motivated

5 Muhammad Ali Quotes to Keep You Motivated

Regardless of the boxers who may come along in the future, Muhammad Ali will always go down as one of the greatest and most influential boxers in history. With a plethora of accolades throughout his boxing career, he ended retired with a record of 56-5, a gold medal from the 1960 Olympics, and the Presidential […]

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Girl Power Mixtape: 5 of the Most Influential Black Women Today

Girl Power Mixtape: 5 of the Most Influential Black Women Today

#BlackLivesMatter has upgraded from a movement to a way of life. We are no longer settling for what is given to us, we have come to take what’s ours. Black people, women especially, are continuing to transcend stereotypes and erase the negative connotations we’ve been associated with. These 5 women have managed to do that and some, by […]

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6 Things “The Writings On The Wall” Taught Me About Relationships

6 Things “The Writings On The Wall” Taught Me About Relationships

When I first heard Destiny’s Child’s hit album “The Writing’s On The Wall” I knew that what I was listening to was valuable. I almost became obsessed with the album, playing on any family road trip with my mini transparent blue CD player. Even though I was only a kid back then, I felt as if […]

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“Blackish” Is The “New” Cosby Show

“Blackish” Is The “New” Cosby Show

Blackish season two came to a triumphant end, leaving us with a lot of questions. As we wait for those answers, it seems only right that we explore how black America’s new tv family continues to spread the messages our parents were given decades ago from The Cosby Show. Blackish has found a way to […]

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Natural Girls We Loved on TV

Natural Girls We Loved on TV

It basically goes without saying that natural hair is here to stay. What many thought was a passing trend has turned into a full movement that is alive and well today. I mean, these days you can’t walk down the street or scroll Instagram (same thing in 2016 right?) without seeing a natural girl rocking […]

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