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Oprah Winfrey discusses why most Black women are single. Other experts and audience members weigh in.

Girl Get Your Money Straight has been a favorite for years. Financial expert and bestselling author Glinda Bridgforth tells readers how to get their credit straight once and for all. If you’re drownin

“Permission Slips is for every woman trying to take care of everyone around her - and nonetheless dropping the ball someplace. It's about making mistakes, and moving on. Sometimes it's about making th

A business grant is essentially free money given to entrepreneurs and business owners to start and/or expand a business. A common misconception is that business grants are given away by the federal go

The critically acclaimed HBO series, “The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency,” is the type of program people want to see succeed. The seven-episode series stars Grammy award-winner Jill Scott and is built

Black women are three times more likely than women of other races to develop aggressive breast cancer, a U.S. study finds. The United States has the highest rate of cancer in the world. Black women

Today, Boost Mobile customers can enjoy superior value in prepaid wireless services. By switching to Boost’s $50 ‘Monthly Unlimited’ plan, savings can increase up to $695/year when compared to T-Mobil

The Sister Soldier Project, a grass roots effort that has shipped well over 1,000 care packages totaling 5 tons of goods to Black female US troops--the Sister Soldiers--serving in the Middle East, ann

For the fourth year, MetLife is offering college students an opportunity to gain hands-on work experience through a paid internship. The MetLife and New England Financial 2009 Financial Fellowship Pro

The 10th Annual State of the Black Union, hosted by Tavis Smiley, convened in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 28th, again bringing many of the best and brightest African-American thinkers together t

Born in Newark, New Jersey on April 9, 1979, Keshia Knight Pulliam entered showbiz at an early age, making TV commercials as a toddler and already landing a recurring role on Sesame Street by the age

A woman from Fort Pierce, Florida called 911 three times to report an emergency after McDonald's had run out of McNuggets, according to a police report obtained Tuesday. Latreasa Goodman, 27, was i

Chris Brown and Rihanna were in Miami Beach over the weekend, nearly three weeks after Brown was booked and released in Los Angeles on a felony charge of suspicion of making a criminal threat to a wom

Women have come to represent a substantial percentage of the scientific work force in only the last several decades. Although parity remains a distant goal, especially at science's highest levels, the

By NNPA As singer Aretha Franklin stood in front of soon to be sworn in U.S. President Barack Obama and dignitaries gathered during the Inauguration Ceremony, Jan. 20, the gray felt hat she wore, a

By Maya Rupert As disturbing as the picture was that was leaked of R&B singer Rihanna after allegedly being beaten by fellow R&B singer Chris Brown, sadly it has not been the thing that shocked me

During the run-up to the 2008 presidential election, while I was still the resident political commentator on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, I caused quite a stir among the listeners, who are largely Afr

On February 18, 2009, President Obama activated a $787 billion economic-stimulus package to help struggling Americans - one of the biggest economic-rescue efforts in U.S. history. He also established

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. was born in Piedmont, West Virginia on September 16, 1950 to Henry, Sr. and Pauline Coleman. Today, he is a world-renowned scholar and educator and the Alphonse Fletcher

Tyler Perry is a master at making modern morality plays which address an array of concerns of the African-American community. What makes his films feel so authentic is that his characters invariably r

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Pepa is the spiciest ingredient in the legendary rap group Salt-N-Pepa, and the outspoken star of VH1’s smash-hit reality show. She’s Sandy “Denton”—she’s never at a loss for words. Now in LET’S TALK

The Black Woman's Journey to Health and Fitness presents it first group of women with successful weight loss and fitness result. Each Month new women will be revealed and updated. For more details, vi

Last year the NAACP held a mock funeral to bury the N-word; this year, Virtue Today Magazine is forming partnerships to not only banish the B-word, but to empower young women. Virtue Today, a refreshi