Celebrations all around for the Golden State Warriors. Stephen Curry put up 26 points and eight rebounds Wednesday night against the Houston Rockets. The 104-90 win advanced the guys to the NBA finals for the first time in 40 years. They’ll take on the Cleveland Cavaliers in June. Enough of that. Let’s get to the […]
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#GimmeFive and that’s an order! First Lady Michelle Obama is hanging tough on her five year Let’s Move initiative. Back in March she rolled out the #GimmeFive challenge, calling on everyone to show five ways they’re getting fit, eating nutritious foods and living healthy. Her hubby, President Obama tweeted her last week with his 5 healthy moves summoning
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Shondaland is taking a ride to cable TV, dropping off a dynamic team of women. Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers are collaborating on a limited series adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s The Warmth of Other Suns. The dynamic writers and producers responsible for hit shows like ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal and How to Get Away with
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Fans of D.L. Hughley often associate him with laughter and plenty of shenanigans. With his comedy, comes a ball of emotion, particularly a soft spot for his three children. The “Kings of Comedy” star opened up on “Oprah: Where Are They Now?” about his personal battles at home, including the ups and downs of raising a son with
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You have got to applaud this sharp little chick for her bold question to First Lady Michelle Obama. She asks what you’re NEVER supposed to ask of a woman…her age! But her response to age 51 is too precious. Check it out!Talk about having a way with words! Someone has a future in politics.
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Be who you want to be and be great at it because chances are a child somewhere is watching, crafting a plan for their own destiny. A pretty simple concept is what built the female powerhouses you see today known as Ava DuVernay, Mara Brock Akil, Issa Rae, Debbie Allen and Shonda Rhimes.They were once young
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Last night, I collapsed to the floor the same way I did exactly 5 years ago when my mother broke the news that my grandmother had left this Earth. It hit me like a ton of bricks for more reasons than the fact that I would never be able to see or speak to my
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Tuesday nights are on fire in my life! I usually have a glass of wine, my laptop to live tweet, a blanket and my thinking cap on ready for a new episode of “Being Mary Jane”. The riveting BET series is on a roll this season with more pressing issues concerning women of color, race
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Black Girls Rock! (BGR) on BET is like watching my own personal Academy Awards of excellence by women in education, health, music, tech, politics and the list continues. Women of color are vastly underrepresented and largely forgotten for top honors although they are everyday innovators and game changers in a wide array of industries. BGR puts
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