Girls

Black Women: Baby Makers or Baby Killers?

A Daughter’s Reflection on Sickness, Intimacy, and her Godmother

Beyonce's "4": THE REVIEW

Rihanna's "Man Down" Video, and the Irrelevance of the Parents Television Council

Lady Gaga's "Born This Way": The Review

The Stank Eye Woman Syndrome and how Black Male Privilege is to Blame: Are Black Men Really Ignorant of how they “Compartmentalize” their “Female Friends”?

Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj Unleash Their Craziest Videos Yet

Such a Painful Black Girl Reunion: Oprah and Iyanla

An Early Valentine’s Day Post: I am My Father’s Daughter

On the Use of "Honor Student": Phylicia Barnes’ Disappearance

Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday": THE REVIEW

Jay-Z on "Big Pimpin": "What kind of animal would say this sort of thing?"

Nicki Minaj leaks "Right Through Me," Prepares To Take Over The Earth….

Willow Smith's Ridiculously Good "Whip My Hair"

Do we still play Black Girlhood Games? Little Sallie Walker Vs. Nicki Minaj’s Vibe Magazine Cover

Are You My Daughter: A Mother’s Day Yearning

The Legacy of Mentoring Lionesses: From Mary McLeod Bethune to Dr. Dorothy Height to Dr. Marian Wright Edelman

Says Seven year-old, “Big Sister let them Rape Me:” Trenton, Irresponsible Black Girls, and Savior Russell Simmons

The Old Black Woman says: “Do you got yo big girl’s drawls on? Can you stand a fight?”

Seven Women at the Cross: A Black Feminist Speaks of Widows

Women’s Her-story Month: Why Not Sex Workers (Sofia Maldonado’s Mural)?

Women Her-story Month: Do You Have a Chosen Sister?

Women’s Her-story Month: A tribute to Old Black Women Healers

Vanity Fair's Racism Sings: Don’t Cha Wish You Were White Girl Like Me. Don’t Cha.

It's better than money: It's FOOD STAMPS!

The Princess and the Frog, but what about the White Frog's Hunters?

Making Real Moves: The Young Women's Project

We Are All like Precious' Mother, Mary, Gotta Have a Man!!

Donnie McClurkin vs Tonéx: Round ONE

I saw the movie Precious, but what about her mother, Mary?

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