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Actress Tasha Smith looks stunning on the December issue of Essence magazine. In the cover story “Diary Of A Happy Black Woman,” the 40-year-old star opens up about her faith, finding love and her life-changing friendship with director Tyler Perry. Read more at Huff Po

Looks like Bank Of America has listened to the outcry of enraged customers that were not happy when the banking institution announced they would be implementing a $5 dollar debit card fee for usage earlier this year.  Here is the statement released by the COO of the company David Darnell yesterday. Read More at TLF

That’s the backdrop for the heated debate over the scarcity of Blacks in technology sectors, particularly in Silicon Valley — the Mecca of start-up innovations and venture capital. “It’s true that few Black tech entrepreneurs exist,” says Chad Womack, a biotech entrepreneur, STEM education advocate and fellow co-founder of the BICI. “And there would be […]

We’ve transitioned from Summer to Fall, and come December 22, Winter will make yet another appearance – hopefully a milder one than the year before (purely a selfish request of course). But no matter how mild or harsh the weather change is, one thing’s for certain, our skin type during the summer will undoubtedly change going into […]

Tracee Ellis Ross’ style has been awed at and emulated since her days on “Girlfriends.” And how could it not? As the daughter of icon Diana Ross, Tracee’s fashion sense is as unique as they come. Here, she talks when her love for fashion began and how it evolved. 5 Reasons Why We Love Tracee […]

Job interviews are nerve-racking and one that goes badly can turn even the most confident person into a sobbing mess. Hopefully, these 16 tips will help put your mind at ease, and make your next job interview not only bearable, but perhaps an enjoyable experience! 1. Be Confident. It may seem obvious but confidence is […]

Fall and winter bring changes in nature, fashion, and even hair maintenance!  For instance, going outside with damp hair can cause you to become ill.  Also, the cold, dry weather can extract moisture from your hair, making it brittle and prone to breakage.  But wearing protective hairstyles prevents the weather from having such harsh effects […]

U.N. announces that the world population has reached seven billion. There are now 7 billion people on Earth. What does this mean for our future as a human race. Read More at CNN Most viewed… Toni Braxton Fires Her Manager/Brother-In-Law Wow! Samuel L. Jackson Named Highest-Grossing Actor Of All Time DC Father Sentenced To 40 […]

Kevin Judd’s music and light show has indeed gone viral, his family has been featured on all of the local news affiliates, the national press, and in the international media. He was even featured on GMA this morning… Read More at CNN Most viewed… Toni Braxton Fires Her Manager/Brother-In-Law Wow! Samuel L. Jackson Named Highest-Grossing […]

Last week Techcrunch founder Michael Arrington raised eyebrows when he said he never met a single Black entrepreneur. *View Video Here* The words angered many in the African American technology community. See Also: Black In America 4 Exclusive Trailer See Also: CNN’s Soledad O’Brien Talks To NewsOne About NewMe Accelerator, Black In America 4 But […]

The basketball entrepreneur’s latest deal is an eyewear line called “Dunkman” with sunglasses makers Forever K Michael. The shades go for $35, which should do nicely for Shaq who’s made a pretty penny selling his sneakers in lower end stores like Payless. Read More at TLF

President Barack Obama winged it hardcore yesterday — hitting up L.A.’s famous Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles … in a move that made his wife and kids extremely jealous. Read More at TMZ