Every fashion magazine in the world suggests that a woman should have these things in her closet: a crisp white tee, form-fitting jeans, a little black dress that fits many occasions, and classic jewelry pieces that can pull together any look. The first three are easy to find, but you …
Read More »Luenell On Lizzo’s Unexpected Reaction To Their Meeting
Lizzo killed it last week as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. It’s safe to assume she may have been caught up in the moment so when a particular comedy legend showed her some love, she wasn’t too excited — well, that is according to the one and only …
Read More »<em>Clemency</em> Explores the Toll of Making a Living From Death
The film, Chukwu’s second feature and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, was inspired by a real-life case: the execution of Troy Anthony Davis at 11:08 p.m. on September 21, 2011. Though Davis’s guilt in the killing of an off-duty police officer had been in doubt, the lethal injection was …
Read More »Medical News Today: Passing kidney stones: 2-drug combo may relieve pain
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in Cambridge, may have found a combination of drugs that can relieve the pain of passing a kidney stone. They performed their study in pigs. Share on PinterestNew research may help alleviate kidney stone pain. Anyone who has ever passed a kidney …
Read More »LeBron’s Daughter Has Sweetest Reaction To Christmas Gift
Opening a present and seeing a doll that ostensibly looks like her, her mother, or any of the other Black women in her life is a beautiful thing. Zhuri screamed when she reached into the bag and pulled out the dolls. She then sang the opening lines to megastar Beyoncé’s …
Read More »Medical News Today: Intermittent fasting can help ease metabolic syndrome
For those with metabolic syndrome, the necessary lifestyle and weight changes can be challenging. Now, a study has shown that eating within a certain time window can help tackle that. Share on PinterestNew research shows how intermittent fasting can help ease metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is an umbrella term for …
Read More »The Heart Of Hip Hop: The Most Memorable Love Songs By Rappers This Decade
Source: Judy Eddy/WENN.com / WENN While it may not be the most obvious thread in their lyrics, the fact is rappers spend their whole lives looking for love just like everyone else. Whether telling stories that position them as being betrayed or stepping out on the people they’ve loved, our …
Read More »A Gangster in the White House
While the presumed whistle-blower reportedly remains employed by the government, he is also reportedly subject to regular death threats, including at least implicit threat by Trump himself. Trump was recorded in September telling U.S. diplomats in New York: “Basically, that person never saw the report, never saw the call, he …
Read More »Edward Aschoff Was Diagnosed With Pneumonia And HLH
ESPN’s Edward Aschoff died on Tuesday (December 24) after a bout with pneumonia. It was his 34th birthday. In the days following Aschoff’s tragic and untimely death, the talk about the dangers of pneumonia have been thrust into a larger conversation. Aschoff’s fianceé, Katy Berteau, sent a series of tweets …
Read More »The Author of ‘I Love My Curls’ Wants Black Girls to Know They Are Naturally Beautiful
The importance of loving ourselves sometimes gets lost in whatever journey of life we are in. Even children, depending on their environment, aren’t allowed or given the chance to truly love themselves. It could be improper upbringing, lost parents, or any combination of, well, just about everything. Janay Anderson recognizes …
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