Film mogul Nate Parker has been making quite the wave this summer as he suits up for the arrival of his new film, “The Birth of a Nation,” in which he starred in, wrote, and directed. But now after details of his past have come to the forefront, the focus …

Oregon police remain stumped and confused days into the investigation of a weed-filled porta-potty. A Rouge River man made the discovery while walking his dog in a public park. Cops later determined that the discovery would lead to the largest cannabis seizure in their department’s history. Now the only problem …

Tensions erupted overnight in Milwaukee after a reported fatal police-involved shooting. While authorities have not released the race or identity of the victim, social media alleged that it was a 23-year-old black male. According to authorities, the man was shot twice, once in the arm and once in the chest. …

Platinum selling artist, The Weeknd, has never been shy about supporting efforts he believes in. Now just under one week after donating $50,000 to the University of Toronto’s Ethiopic Studies program, the singer is making an even bigger charitable mark in another area. According to sources close to the singer, …

  If we’re still picking the wrong guys in 2016, it’s us ladies, not them. A woman requires some degree of discernment when dating that we either haven’t achieved or is directly overlooking because of life circumstances or lack of maturity. While I’m sure that we’ve all had our fair …

You just got a big promotion, you just signed that A list sports client, You just got married, or perhaps you are simply more comfortable within your true self. All reasons for celebratory congrats, drinks & laughs with your girls right? After all, they’ve been with you from day one, …

A Florida woman has been charged with aggravated manslaughter after her 6-year-old son allegedly beat her newborn daughter to death while left alone in a car. Authorities say 62-year-old Kathaleen Steele left her 6-year-old, 13-day-old, and 3-year-old inside of a minivan while she visited a cellphone repair shop. The children were …

According to the Washington Post, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued rules “restricting companies from bombarding Americans with cellphone calls to collect any money owed to or guaranteed by the government, including federal student loans, mortgages and taxes.” FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said, “Consumers want and deserve control over …

  When it’s wash day the last thing you want to do is add another step into your routine. Though it may be an extra step you don’t want to take, deep conditioning your natural hair is very important. I like to think of deep conditioning as a cure to …

  So, I woke up today reading the headlines on Gabby Douglas’ hair. Yes, her hair. Not her OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL, not her HUGE ACCOMPLISHMENT AT THE TENDER AGE OF 20… but… her. hair. Again. smh. Listen. Ladies. I knowwwwwww we WORSHIP our hair & style. I get that. Historically, …

While the Olympic Games in #Rio have been filled with major storylines since it’s start just days ago, Tuesday participants and viewers were captivated by something other than the gold. The Olympic diving pool drew unprecedented attention when it’s water eerily turned colors overnight, and even more so throughout the …

  Ughhhhhhhhhhhh. Even writing about this topic makes the cramps creep up. It is something that every woman goes through by nature… your menstrual cycle. The pms: the cramps, the moodiness, the cravings, the weight gain *sigh*, and the fatigue.. who signed us up for this and why?!?! PMS makes …

Tyga has reportedly landed himself in a sticky legal situation that could land him in jail. The former YMCMB rapper was scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday for a hearing regarding an ongoing eviction case. According to reports, Tyga did not show up to the hearing, leading the presiding …

After allegedly being involved in a shooting that led to one of his best friends being dead, and him being arrested and charged with attempted murder, rapper Troy Ave is reportedly suing the venue where the turn of events took place. According to local outlets, Troy Ave, whose real name …

Irrelevance. Alone in a public place full of people… Families, couples and groups of friends. No one knows who you are. Either they don’t notice you or they simply don’t care. Everyone wrapped up within and only concerned with, their own lives often not even noticing the beauty of nature …

  Who can love a black man better than a black woman? The black woman has the power to destroy a man’s life, or elevate his very existence. There is no in between. The black woman’s power is in her passion; a gift and a curse, depending on how such …

An 8-year old boy has started his own home bakery to fund a new home for his mother. Jalen Bailey bakes a variety of cookies, bread, muffins and other delectable goodies to be sold within his neighborhood of Fresno, California. When talking about the new home, Bailey told KFSN-TV, “I …

They say any attempt to try and change a man will be futile; but are you unknowingly trying to change your man from the polygamist or polyamorist he naturally is? You call it cheating, disloyalty, betrayal… but is he wrong for being himself or are you wrong for denying the …

I am about to share with you the deepest insecurity that I’ve struggled with since I was 9 years old. I have been procrastinating over writing this lofty post, only because it requires the willingness from me to go deep within myself, to parts I have tried to hide for …

Authorities have confirmed multiple cases of the Zika virus in Florida. Four cases of the virus have been discovered in Miami Dade county, marking the first known local cases transmitted by mosquitoes. In a statement released by the Florida Department of Health, representatives commented on the transmission of the local …