Girl Talk
Interviewing An Icon: Beverly Johnson
We all know Beverly Johnson as the first woman of color to grace the cover of Vogue magazine. We also know her as one of the world’s first African American super models. What we don’t know is that there is so muc...
Salute to Black Women Making History
As the nation celebrates National Women’s History month in March, we celebrate black women with fierce style making history today. The National Women’s History Project was founded in 1980. It is an educational non-p...
Does Teaching Your Son To Have Swag Affect His Future?
hile scanning through my Facebook statuses recently, I noticed a reoccurring theme from many of the African American parents with sons. They want their son to look “cool”. So much so that they purposely dress them in expens...
Tips For Progressing Your Child Into Natural Hair
Natural hair has become very popular among African Americans. For the mothers who are considering moving their children over into the natural hair arena, they should consider the following hair styling tips listed in the secti...
Do Black Men Treat White Women Better?
“People treat you the way you teach them.” My grandmother would tell me this often when she was bestowing jewels of advice to me in regards to love and dealing with men. She also often instructed me to never beg a man to love...
My Man vs. My Hair
hether we want to admit it or not, a lot of our decisions in regards to our appearance, whether it be our hair, clothes, shoes, or make-up is geared towards appeasing the opposite sex. You know I’m telling nothing but truth l...
Why Do We Support Non-Black Beauty Businesses?
If you are a Black woman that was raised in an urban city in America then more than likely, your neighborhood staples resembled something like this: fast food restaurant, liquor store, church, hair salon and beauty supply store...
Which Career Should You Choose?
The career paths we follow greatly affect our view of ourselves and others. When you are newly acquainted with anyone, conversations usually begin with, “So, what do you do?” “What’s your job?” “Where do you work?” Some people ...
Girl Talk: His \ Her First Impression of You
Where the hair styles of the Black woman is concerned, there are more than can be counted, with new ones being created almost every day. No one trend lasts longer than a few months as they change as often as do the seasons. ...
Letting Go of Toxic Relationships
Have you ever experienced this? The cell phone rings. It’s a friend on the other line but you choose to hit the “Ignore” button. Why? Because talking to that friend is one sided and most times you get off the phone feelin...
