By: Elizabeth Law The question that inevitably permeates through countless other thoughts and...
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Team Natural vs. Weave Queens: How Black Are You?
By: Timoni Webster www.theforeverqueen.com My hair is coarse, kinky, and coiled down my back in...
Selfie Check! How Do I Love Me?
By: Jasmine Bledsoe We have all been through it, not knowing how to properly love ourselves. We go...
Old Grass Ain’t Always Green Either: The Downsides of Going to Older Women For Advice
By: Kandice Hill Older women know how to find and stay in-love. That was what I used to tell...
Dating Down? The Allure of a Blue Collar Brother
By: Ryan D. Daniels I always imagined myself marrying my “equal” or what I perceived to be my...
The Struggles of Dating as a 20-something Year Old Virgin
By: Jerrica K. Wiley I am a unicorn. I mean it. I am a freaking unicorn. Not a rainbow unicorn but...
Explaining Rape as a Culture, Not Just a Singular Act
By: Zakkiyya Anderson I got into a Twitter disagreement the other day – something I usually...
Does It Hurt?
By: Kyra Brusch “Does it hurt?” my mother asked with a certain sadness in her eyes. Just like...
Mental Health Problems in the Black Community
By: Randa Shami As black women we face a double whammy in society. We are trying to find our...
Video: To All the Black Girls with “Non-Traditional” Names
A poem by Sha’Condria “iCon” Sibley of the 2012 National Poetry Slam Championship...