Latest in: Empowerment Issues & Politics
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The Miss USA Pageant is in search of its 52nd contestant. Ivana Thomas, a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate of Hampton University, is one of the top 10 finalists in that search. Airing internationally on FOX TV at 7:00 pm, on June 5th, the winner of the #FindingMiss52... -
Azealia Banks??? The fact that I had to google this chick, read her Wikipedia and listen to her music on YouTube, says so much and to say that I’m not impressed is an understatement. Her music is not my cup of tea, but hey if she is making money... -
When Stephanie Shepard was a child, her dreams of creating a family included having mostly little girls. Nine of them. Today, the mother of eight, is more than content with GOD’s blessing of six girls and two boys. Her children, ranging in ages from 29 to 8 have kept... -
When Stephanie Shepard was a child, her dreams of creating a family included having mostly little girls. Nine of them. Today, the mother of eight, is more than content with GOD’s blessing of six girls and two boys. Her children, ranging in ages from 29 to 8 have kept...
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In its first season, “Daughters In America,” earns rave reviews. Created and written by Liberian artist Love Weah, the web-series aims to unify women from the African continent who are living abroad. “I want to inspire women to discover beauty within themselves,” said the international fashion model and founder of Goddess Defined MagBooks,... -
In its third season, “Daughters In America,” gets rave reviews. Created and written by Liberian artist Love Weah, the show aims to unify women from the African continent who are living abroad. “I want to inspire women to discover beauty within themselves,” says the international fashion model and founder of...
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Do you remember your first crush? How old were you? Did you tell him/her? Did they like you back? Did you tell your mom/dad? What did they say? What age did you start dating? When/where was your first kiss? I can’t remember the answer to half of these questions,...
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At a conference on international gender equality, Liberian President, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf commented, “Too many of our countries have yet to muster the courage to ban the irreparable harm inflicted by genital mutilation on young girls in traditional societies.” Though Liberia has significantly reduced female genital mutilation (FGM) prevalence... -
Every senior at Urban Prep Charter Academy, a predominately African-American all-boys charter school in Chicago, has been accepted and committed to a four year college or university. For seven consecutive years, the Academy’s senior class has had 100 percent of their students admitted to colleges throughout the nation. Collectively,...
