From the moment a black girl is born we are subconsciously told we are not "good enough". Our hair is not straight enough, our lips are too full, our butts are too big we simply are not good enough to be loved. Our parents try their best to teach us differently, but the influence of society is too great on us and they stay fighting a losing battle. For years I struggled with … [Read more...]
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VH1 Hates Black Women
Let me take a second and voice what has taken me several years to realize. VH1, Shed Media, Mona Scott (and all of the programming executives at Vh1) all hate black women. I know people will sit and say, "but Mona Scott (one of the creators) is a black woman! How can she hate us?" I don't know how but I am confident that she (along with all of the other producers, … [Read more...]
Why Are Black Women Hurting Each Other?
If it was up to reality television, a lot of people of different races would probably think that black women couldn't get together without drink throwing, bottle chucking, and shoes coming off before someone's weave is snatched. We've debated that topic before. Many of us can accept that this is not our reality. We can get together and be civilized and not go through the … [Read more...]
Watching That Trash on TV Could Literally Be Hurting Your Relationships
So do you really believe that all of that trash that you are watching on TV has no long term effects on you or your relationships? I mean seriously. How can you be ingesting so much negativity and it have no effect whatsoever on you.? Well a study was released in the journal Mass Communincation and Society that found the more that people believe in the unrealistic portrayals … [Read more...]
Where Are You Being Led in Your Marriage?
If you weren't watching OWN (the Oprah Winfrey Network) this weekend then you missed an enlightening interview. Iyanla Vanzant's show "Iyanla Fix My Life" made its debut. The Show had been promoted for weeks and if you had been a viewer of Oprah's Life Class you are already aware of the powerful work Iyanla Vanzant does in transforming lives. Well, her new show wasn't any … [Read more...]