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My Chick Bad…Oh Really?

June 24, 2010
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I have to admit, everytime Ludacris’ “My Chick Bad” comes on the radio – I listen to it. All the way through. I like it. Now that we got that out the way, and you’re finished throwing tomatoes – the point of my post. I like that song, but man, how many times can I [...]

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Aiyana From The Bottom Line Wants To Ask You a Favor

June 22, 2010
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Can I ask a favor of you?  Hope that was a ”Yes”! I am participating in the Oprah Winfrey Network’s ”My Own Show” contest for a chance to have my own show! Will you back me up and vote for me and a show that has substance and is all about picking up and dusting off forgotten [...]

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Summer Grilling 101 Presented by Kraft Foods

June 21, 2010
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What Would You Do?

June 16, 2010
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by Tiya Cunningham-Sumter There is a television program on ABC called “What would you do?” The show features various scenarios created to put everyday people to the test. The overall premise is to discover what happens when people experience awkward situations and downright stupidity. Borrowing the concept from the show, I wanted to add the [...]

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When Suicide Seems to be the Answer

June 10, 2010
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by Harriet Hairston I told Lamar I wasn’t going to write about this right now.  I told him to pray for my husband and I because collectively, we’ve hit a rough patch, and to write about it would do nothing but make it worse.  But I’m a two-faced fighter.  Something inside me feels like curling up in a closet and hiding [...]

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Marriage Memorial Day

June 1, 2010
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by Harriet Hairston I served the United States honorably as a military officer for eight years.  I have had to inform spouses and children that their loved ones had been killed in action.  I have had to orchestrate memorial ceremonies for those lost in mass casualty incidents.  In that light, as I write this article on Memorial Day 2010, [...]

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Would You Get Surgery to Get Your Sexy Back?

May 26, 2010
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by Aja Dorsey Jackson First let me say that I am grateful that my pregnancies were fairly kind to my body. I didn’t have much trouble losing the baby weight and wasn’t left with too many unpleasant physical side effects. I can even look half decent in a bikini if the bottom half falls right [...]

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VIDEO: CNN Tests Children On Racial Bias

May 18, 2010
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From CNN: With a black president some 60 years after U.S. schools were desegregated, have children’s attitudes about race changed? Surprising results of a CNN study.

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BMWK Joins iask in Racing for the Cure! We Need Your Help!

May 13, 2010
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BMWK Family-  please support us as we partner with the team iask Sister Buddies in an effort to raise money and awareness  for the Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure!   On June 5th, we will join tens of thousands of people on the National Mall to take a stand against breast cancer and prove [...]

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NEWSFLASH! “Jump-Offs” Don’t Have Rules

May 5, 2010
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by Aja Dorsey Jackson In the wake of what seems like weekly high profile affairs between married men and talkative mistresses I have had the unfortunate opportunity to tune into various radio shows with DJs and callers voicing their opinions on the topic. What disturbs me about these conversations is that rather than acknowledging the [...]

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Not Just Claire Huxtable

May 3, 2010
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by Tara Pringle Jefferson Ever since the Obamas moved into the White House, people are convinced that the last time they saw a loving black woman with a wedding ring, professional degree and well-mannered children was back in 1992 when the Cosby show went off the air. Even today, Claire Huxtable is considered the epitome [...]

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