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Dec 18

Advice to a Mom Whose Daughter Gets Teased for Her Short Afro Hair

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By Erickka Sy Savané As the managing editor of CurlyNikki I read a lot of comments, especially on the Facebook page where folks nowadays seem more comfortable, or maybe it's just more convenient, to sound off. This particular comment and question from a reader was tough to read, and I think anyone would agree, whether a parent or not: My…

Dec 18

This Mom Shares the Key to Getting Kids to Eat Healthy & it Doesn’t Involve Force

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Jamie & her son left, delicious vege tacos right By Erickka Sy Savané For many moms, getting our kids to eat foods that are healthy and good for them is like pulling teeth. If it ain't fried or dipped in sugar they don't want it. At the same time though, we bare the responsibility because they can't eat what we…

Dec 18

Vlogger Shares Graphic Details of How Weave Severely Damaged Her Hair & Scalp

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C&D Journey By Erickka Sy Savané We talk a lot on this site about the benefits of embracing our natural hair, but the truth is, many women, even within the natural hair community, still wear weaves either to switch it up or as a protective style. Vlogger Sierra Baynes, 20, from Georgia, is a reminder to all, better yet, a…

Sep 21

Heart Disease is the Leading Cause of Death for African American Women. Here’s What We Should Know.

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By Erickka Sy Savané Do you know that Heart Disease aka Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among African American women? If not, it goes to show that we aren't necessarily aware of our health issues, let alone what we can do about it. Sooooooo, with this being black history month the National Coalition for Women with Heart…

Dec 18

Serena Reveals What Keeps Her Humble In Sweet IG Post!

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Photo via Serena Williams' IG By Erickka Sy Savané If you spend anytime online then you've seen pics of tennis GOAT Serena Williams and gorgeous daughter Olympia gracing the cover of February's Vogue magazine! She looks vulnerable, happy and fit-as-a-fiddle. Safe to say, motherhood suits her like Grand Slam titles. So what keeps this new wife, mom, and champion humble,…