I was sitting at the table watching the manicurist meticulously paint my nails, when he said something about “females.” I sucked i...

As we bid farewell to Black History Month, and say hello to Women's History Month, what better way to recognize the contributions...

Even though folks try to make us believe that Valentine’s Day is a day of three Musketeer type of love for one and all for love day...

“Slavery is in the marrow of this country.” Dr. Cindy A. Crusto 12 Years a Slave is a movie that is racking up accolades, and I’m glad. ...

“For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.” Elie Wiesel I said I wasn’t going to do it, but I lied. I tried to bite my tongue ...

To borrow a line from pop singer Lilly Allen, “It’s Hard Out Here” . . . for a Black Woman or Girl. Just when we thought we were on t...