5 Things That Annoy Parents On The Go
Being a parent forces you to notice things in your surroundings that may have never before crossed your mind. One of them is the dreaded…
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President Obama’s Last State Of The Union Address Will Be Memorable
He’s winding down – but he’s still fired up. President Barack Obama, after nearly eight years in the White House, will deliver his final State…
Maine’s Governor Needs To Go
Republican Gov. Paul LePage from Maine should resign. Quick. Fast. And in a hurry. LePage offered a feeble apology last week for his ill-advised comments…
Should Cosby Allegations Taint Important Black Art Exhibit?
Bill Cosby was arrested last week, arraigned, and may stand trial in Pennsylvania for an alleged sexual assault case dating back to 2004. As much…
President Obama’s Stand On Gun Control Is The Right Move
Americans witnessed something highly unusual on Tuesday: They watched President Obama cry. In an uncharacteristic display of emotion, Obama wiped away tears streaming from his…
Marie Holmes’ Money Is Long…And It Ain’t Yours
Here’s a trend I’d like to see take off in 2016 – minding your own business. In the social media era, that may be impossible,…
My Son Plays With Dolls…And I’m Fine With It
Now that the holiday shopping rush is over, I’d like to open up the discussion to a topic that I find really interesting. Remember that…
10 Must-Have Toys For You And The Kids This Christmas
As the holiday shopping window closes, options are becoming scarce but that doesn’t mean that all hope is lost. There are still a lot of…
Does America Really Care About Police Brutality?
This week, I walked out of the barber shop this week and asked a friend, an African-American professional, to name his top concern of 2015.…
To Sons And Mothers: An Open Letter To Stop The Violence
I am tired, angry, and discouraged with the number of deaths by gun violence over the last 2-3 years. As a mother with two sons,…
Russell Simmons Writes Open Letter To Donald Trump: ‘Stop The Bulls–t’
Dear Donald, Over 30 plus years you have been an amazing friend; endorsing my books, coming to my shows, flying me on your planes, your helicopters,…
Stacey Dash Is Truly ‘Clueless’
Stacey Dash, the misguided actress-turned-Republican-mouthpiece, is a complete embarrassment. She has no original arguments; she often appears to be intellectually underserved; she’s clueless. A commentator…