I watched the trailer and just ordered a copy of the DVD, Still Standing – a documentary that takes a transparent and insightful look at Black Marriage from the creators of http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/. I cannot stress how important it is to promote Black Marriage because in our society today, according to media portrayals of African-Americans, black […]
The Root gives us a lit snippet of George Lucas’ interview on The Daily Show, where he talks about how he had to fund his movie Red Tails that features an all black cast. Apparently Hollywood did not know how to market the film because of the black people in it. Wow! According to the Nielsen […]
When visiting your website I noticed the “What Do You Think?” Tab soliciting comments about OWN and after some thought I decided to construct this letter and give my opinion. I have always appreciated your desire to help people live their best lives. It is wonderful that you have taken this step to the next level […]
Colorism Unless you are in my shoes, you can’t tell me that it doesn’t hurt. It is impossible for you to comprehend how it has affected me, unless you have been victimized as well. Do you know what it feels like to believe that you have so much to offer the world but are ashamed […]
Join the Movement! It was more than a treat last night to watch the BLACK GIRLS ROCK award show last night on BET. Looking at all the beautiful, gift, talented and intelligent Black women and girls that packed out the auditorium was amazing. Also, to learn about so many accomplished Black Women filled me with […]