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Sep 21

What The Black Community Should Take Away from Maia Campbell’s Struggle with Mental Health

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Earlier this week, rapper, T-Hood, posted a video of actress, Maia Campbell, pumping his gas and saying she wanted some crack. In the video, Campbell is clearly missing a tooth and is barely dressed in a bra and spandex shorts. Continue Reading It wasn't long before the video went viral. Right now, a search of 'Maia Campbell' on YouTube yields…

Sep 21

5 Facts About Heart Disease That Every Black Person Should Know

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Photo Source What would you say if someone told you, “You have a good heart!” Would you feel good about yourself and say thank you? Probably. But what if? One day, you went to the doctor and were told, “You have a bad heart.” Continue Reading What would you say then? You’d probably be speechless. Heart disease is a touchy…

May 04

5 Black-Owned Vegan Restaurants To Try in California

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Photo courtesy of Alza Vegan Do you ever feel like you SHOULD give up meat but LOVE good food? Yup, me too! Continue Reading Sometimes, taking a break from eating ingredients like meat and other animal products can be good for your body. You’ll make more room for plant-based foods while making less room for an acidic environment that is…

Sep 21

Instagram Does Not Define “Black” Women: A Response To Kodak Black

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Photo Credit: Adobe Stock In a recent video on Instagram Live, 20-year old American rapper, Kodak Black, let his fans know how he felt about black women stating, “... I don’t really like black girls like that, sorta kinda.” Continue Reading Following his comments, many black women took to social media to let Kodak know that they were not looking…

Jul 25

Black Mental Health Matters: Why We Need To Talk About It In The Black Community

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For many of us, this year has been one to remember while, for others, it’s been purely heartbreaking. Suicide has become somewhat of a “trend” on Facebook Live in the recent months. Continue Reading Headline after headline, we are discovering that so many of us struggle with deep depression or mental illnesses from which we see no way out of.…