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A relatable dating dilemma sparked a lively conversation on Majic 102.3 as listeners weighed in on one big question. If someone ghosts you, do they owe you closure? The discussion centered around a woman who wrote in saying she dated a man for six months. They spent time together multiple days a week, met each […]

Today’s Grown Folk Convo sparked a powerful debate after a woman from North Carolina shared her relationship dilemma. She revealed that before meeting her current partner, she lived a very different life that included selling drugs, stripping, bartending, and heavy partying. After moving away and starting fresh, she chose not to disclose her past, believing […]

Can you give a friend a “green light” to date your ex and stay completely cool when feelings pop up later? The story follows a man who ended a casual situationship and gave his friend permission to pursue his ex. At first, everything seemed fine, but when the relationship became serious and social media posts […]

Church policing of women's bodies, especially Black women, is about control, not righteousness; the church must embrace grace, not judgment. The post Dear Christian’s, Your Reaction To Dr. Karri Bryant’s Dress Is Partly Why People Don’t Do Church [Op-Ed] appeared first on MadameNoire.

2025 taught Black women to rise above the odds and showed we don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. The post Power And Preservation: The Lessons 2025 Taught Black Women appeared first on MadameNoire.

10 habits to adopt for a new year, new you: set intentions, practice gratitude, stay hydrated, exercise, declutter, read, limit screens, meal prep, track finances, prioritize sleep.

Dr. Willie Jolley’s principle to win BIG today is " Ordinary Is Easy...Extraordinary Takes Effort"

It's the last Women Crush Wednesday of the year ... Enjoy! The post Women Crush Wednesday — 50 Black Queer Queens Dominating Our WCW Fantasies This Week, Vol. 4 appeared first on MadameNoire.

Fashionistas and style lovers are quietly shifting their attention away from flashy, overpriced designer bags and toward something as luxurious, personalized, and far more meaningful. Pierre Laborde’s handmade leather bags have become a covetable symbol of taste, intention, and cultural awareness. Pierre Laborde is a Hattian-born fashion designer who graduated from the Fashion Institute of […]

Slang words reigned supreme in 2025, with new terms flying left and right across the internet faster than ever before. The post Slanguage Decoded: Your Guide To 2025’s Trendiest Lingo appeared first on MadameNoire.

Thoughtful book-themed gifts for every bibliophile, from e-readers to cozy blankets and stylish accessories.

From health updates on civil rights icons to economic protests and the passing of a movement leader, here’s a rundown of the top stories.