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Realities Of Dating Someone With Social Anxiety
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Just So You Know, Idris Elba Will Never Marry You Or Anyone Else
I didn’t mean for that title to come off harsh; it’s just that, sometimes, when delivering bad news it’s best to be blunt. And that’s exactly what Idris Elba was when he spoke to Essence magazine as...
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Jesse Williams Responds To Rumors “I Threw A Person And My Family In The...
Since releasing his introspective new album 4:44 earlier this month, there has been a lot of chatter about the topics behind Jay Z’s different songs, from racism and hip-hop culture, to turning to...
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Forget Knowing Their Favorite Color — Do You Know Your Partner’s Love Language?
An edited video from T.D. Jakes’ 2017 MegaFest went viral last week. In it, Pastor John Gray of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, is seen sharing his thoughts during the panel titled “Girl Talk”...
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Dunzo: Both Brandy And Sir The Baptist Confirm They’ve Split
Image via WENN We called it a couple of weeks ago. After Brandy deleted every piece of evidence tying her to fellow artist Sir the Baptist, we stared to wonder if they two had gone their separate...
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Is It The Five-Year-Itch Or Is Your Relationship Flat Lining?
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Tina Lifford On Violet And Hollywood’s Chemistry: I Saw Him And Thought,...
There are many reasons to love OWN’s newest drama Queen Sugar — all of which we won’t get into here lest we get sidetracked — but one of the major draws is the onscreen relationship between Violet and...
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Dr. Dre And Dee Barnes Talk Domestic Abuse In Defiant Ones Documentary
Image via WENN Two years ago, famed producer and mogul Dr. Dre issued an apology to the “women he’d hurt.” He didn’t name names. But after the Straight Outta Compton biopic failed to mention his abuse...
View ArticleNo Sleep ‘Til February: Get A Lit Behind-The-Scenes Look At Wakanda And The...
Black Panther doesn't come out until February 2018, but ever since the first teaser was released in June, people have started counting down the months and days until the film is actually released. The...
View ArticleChad and Michelle Williams Have Been Building In Silence
You see it above ground and in the open but we have been building underneath and in silence. // The tallest structures are built on the deepest foundations! // @michellewilliams #letskeepbuilding...
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Ne-Yo Speaks On The Friendship He’s Built With Monyetta
Image via WENN We all watched the end of the relationship between Ne-Yo and Monyetta Shaw. As women, naturally we sided with and felt her pain. I mean, it’s hard to forget that she had her Fallopian...
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Ciara Steps Out In Public For The First Time Since Giving Birth
Ever since giving birth to baby Sienna in April, singer Ciara has been keeping a low profile. While her husband is set to host the Teen Choice Awards next month, has been training for NFL camp with the...
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Frugal Shrimp Polenta To Get You Through Til Payday
We’ve all been there. That first week or two of the month, or as I call it, the Odyssey, ’til Friday can be a struggle once rent and bills are paid. I’m well past the years where being fueled by Ramen...
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6 Wardrobe Malfunction Quick Fixes
Credit: Getty Wardrobe malfunctions are the absolute worst. There’s nothing like putting on your favorite dress and noticing it’s covered in lint balls just as you’re ready to walk out the door, or...
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Don’t Call It A Comeback: Tamron Hall Is Getting Her Very Own Daytime Talk Show
After being away from our TVs for the last few months, you’ll be glad to know that Tamron Hall is returning to your screens soon enough with her own daytime talk show. It was announced on Wednesday by...
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The Most Toxic Fighting Techniques
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OITNB’s Amanda Stephen Talks Portraying A Black Muslim And How Her Character...
In each season of Orange is the New Black we’ve been introduced to a new character whom audiences either find irritating or intriguing. When it comes to Alison Abdullah, the consensus is absolutely...
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Here’s A Podcast For Black Women Starting Their Own Businesses
Black women may be the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, but there are very few outlets where they can discuss their ambitions, trials and tribulations, and achievements. This is where a podcast...
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How Your Parents’ Parenting Style Affects Your Relationships
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We Need To Make This Adorable “Hair Love” Project Happen
Image courtesy of Matthew Cherry When it comes to representation, particularly in animation, we still have a long way to go when it comes to characters of color. And since Hollywood is not exactly...
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