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Sep 21

Tyler Perry the Activist? Why He’s Offering $200,000 in the Case of 2 Missing Florida Men

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Tyler Perry on goodmorningamerica.com Tyler Perry is a well-known writer, director, filmmaker, and actor. However, we're just getting to know Tyler Perry the activist. Find out why he's seeking justice in this cold case of two Florida men who disappeared a decade ago. Continue

Dec 18

The Astounding Ways Aretha’s Home Going Connected Our Past and Present

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Aretha Franklin By Brenda Alexander We have all heard, or watched, the multi-day memorial plus 8-hour funeral in celebration of our beloved Aretha Franklin. Her life and legacy goes far beyond music. As Rolling Stone put it, “Aretha’s voice sang across decades of change and turmoil for black America.” Her mission outside of music to fight for the advancement of…

Sep 21

This Woman Says #SaggyBoobsMatter & We Couldn’t Agree More

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Chidera Eggerue by @michaelatphotos for @blogosphere_magazine By Erickka Sy Savané If you've ever felt bad because of saggy boobs, this one's for you Boo! Continue Full disclosure, my boobs started sagging when I was in high school, maybe even sooner. I was a chunky kid who grew out of her weight by high school so when the weight dropped, so did my boobs.…

Sep 21

Meet Naturally Glam Anti-Street Harassment Duo: Akira & Nalo

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Akira & Nalo By Jashima Wadehra Naturally Glam Bronx high school students, Akira Johnson and Nalo Turner attended the annual STOP STREET HARASSMENT rally in New York to speak out against harassment of individuals in the LGBTQIA (African American and East Asian) communities. These naturally glam teens completely fed our soul with their warmth, honesty and passion for making a…

Sep 21

Tell It Tuesday: How Football Led Kaepernick to a Higher Calling

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Photo illustration by Cristiana Couceiro. Source photograph of Colin Kaepernick: Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/ Getty Images. By Ta-ning Connai There’s nothing like a man on a mission, especially a man who didn’t set out to be on one. Colin Kaepernick was getting busy on the turf when the call to activism came knocking. His stand against racial injustice came by…