Magazine editor, celebrity columnist, and author of the upcoming novel, "And all God's Children say, Amen," explains Why Lyric Dysin? ...
Posted Monday, March 15th 2010 at 12:21AM
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Could we all stop chatting about Kanye West? After commenting on this topic, with the hope of getting others on my bandwagon to band Kanye from our mouths and social network write-ups, which deal with the Taylor Swift madness, I have planned to nev ...
Posted Thursday, September 17th 2009 at 11:36PM
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After commenting on a message left on Gayle King's board, which reflected on whether or not Blacks' shout of racism is truly valid, my mind began to wonder. It began to sink into the possibilities of why racism is still a breathing word in this count ...
Posted Thursday, July 30th 2009 at 3:12AM
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It didn't take Ne-Yo's hit, "Miss Independent," to make us all aware of the fact that in this time of American Recession the idea of a woman who primarily depends on her man to provide for her basic needs is no longer flattering in the eyes of most m ...
Posted Thursday, July 9th 2009 at 6:16AM
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At the moment, I'm watching reruns of "Golden Girls" and a rush of emotions has come over me. It appears that time is standing still, and Bea Authur is still with us. I wonder, when she was alive, if she was aware of how important her existence was t ...
Posted Saturday, May 16th 2009 at 7:39AM
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Grandma retires to daycare, ‘cause young momma just don’t care,
Ever since the morn’n father split.
Says it hurts her too much to commit
Cause lil’ bit has got his daddy’s eyes and forehead size,
his ears and chin,
leaving ...
Posted Sunday, April 5th 2009 at 11:16PM
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The swag, the intelligence, the acceptance of God, the strength of mind, the knowledge and appreciation of one's history and family, the good weight of character, the will to overcome all adversity, and the desire to not only climb for self, but to e ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 7:02PM
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This morning I heard there is a new show hitting the air waves, and that it's starring Jill Scott and Anika Noni Rose (two of my favorite performers). I then hear that the show, being viewed on HBO Sunday nights at 8p.m., is centered on a woman's det ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2009 at 1:43AM
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Dear friends,
I recently logged into a blogging station and read a message that discussed a woman's fight not to be mediocre and settle for the easy things in life. The message went on to flash a light on "settling" in general, and how disgusting ...
Posted Tuesday, March 17th 2009 at 6:17PM
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