Have you ever forgotten the name of a prescription? What about the measurements of your air filter? Thanks to the ubiquitous nature of smartphone cameras, it’s now possible to carry around your entire life (well, at least a 2-D version) in the palm of your hand. You might already use your email or notes apps […]
It was expected that captive audiences, such as prisoners and troops, would be the first subjected to the requirement, which would make it easier for the general populace to accept it as well. “It’s interesting,” …“I’m stunned how this younger generation is OK. They don’t see the problem. … ‘Why wouldn’t everyone want to be […]
Do you seem to date men who just can’t get their act together? Men who, if you weren’t there packing their lunch and dropping them off, would probably skip work, or night classes or whatever their responsibilities are? It’s no coincidence: these guys look for you. But, what’s more alarming is that you look for […]
In that moment I had to hold my mother, my Girlfriend, up. Cancer is a diagnosis not a death sentence, and I choose to believe everything is going to be fine. I said “Mommy, this is why we’ve been praying.” Actually this is why and how I started Girlfriends Pray Ministries so we could stand […]
After spending the day playing b-ball with her family and brother-in-law, Lamar Odom in Queens, Kim Kardashian threw on her fave leather pants and her Illusion Un Bout Louboutins and rushed back to Manhattan for dinner with Kanye at N62. After dinner, the paparazzi followed them home and as they were getting out of the vehicle; Kanye’s […]
Washington (CNN) – President Barack Obama made light of the serious — a Secret Service scandal and lavish spending at a government conference — and the inconsequential — the graying of his hair — at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night. And he even made time for business tycoon Donald Trump, whom Obama kidded […]
The Kenyan men in this video told Mama Hope, an organization that partners with local African organizations to connect them with the resources required to transform their own communities, that they wanted to challenge portrayals of African men in Hollywood films and the media. They said, “If people believed only what they saw in movies, […]
Lately former DC mayor Marion Barry has had his own slip of the tongue with statements like: “[I]f you go to the hospital now, you’ll find a number of immigrants who are nurses, particularly from the Philippines,” said Barry (D-Ward 8). “And no offense, but let’s grow our own teachers, let’s grow our own nurses, […]
I’ve been told, straight-faced, that ‘black vegans’ are nonexistent, since the ‘veggie’ thing is just spoiled white college kids acting out.” Media over-exposure of the movement’s key white figures has further perpetuated this illusion, rendering vegans of color virtually invisible in our cultural landscape. However, mainstream media outlets are slowly starting to take note of […]
If you’ve thought about eating more vegetarian or vegan foods but aren’t sure where to start, then mark your calendar for Monday, April 23 — that’s when the fourth annual VegWeek celebration kicks off! VegWeek 2012 falls right after Earth Day from April 23-29 and is a fun way to highlight the many benefits of vegetarian eating as well […]
It is a museum which is probably best avoided for those with a sensitive disposition. Provocative exhibits at one of America’s newest museum’s include a full-size replica of a lynching tree with many items portraying black men as lazy, violent or inarticulate. The objects displayed in the U.S. state of Michigan’s newest museum are steeped in […]
Daddies, you potentially have the biggest impact on your daughter’s abundance or lack of girl power. You are the first man to love your daughter, so if she ever feels rejected or neglected by you; it can scar her for life. However if she knows that Daddy has her back no matter what, she will […]