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Atlanta — First Lady Michelle Obama will give the commencement address to over 500 female graduates on May 18th of this year’s Spelman College class.…

I’m sick of you bleeding hearts whining about how America has a “responsibility” to other nations around the globe to ensure “justice,” “democracy,” and whatever other crappy ideological nonsense some of you nuts actually think that we really practice here. Partner Link: Kim Kardashian Goes Wild It really pisses me off when people believe that. […]

Diamond manicure anyone? You all know the phrase “Diamonds Are A Girl Best Friend,” well a company named Cherish…ME is offering the world’s most expensive “Diamond Manicure.” The manicure includes an arrangement of exclusive cut diamonds of 10 carats, and it’s worth $51,000. Before you even think about getting an Iced manicure Cherish…ME requires a […]

A key look we’re loving for this Spring season is the lady-like jacket. Inspired by Chanel, but with a more youthful vibe this go-around, pair it with jeans, jeans shorts or even a dress and finish off with wedges or peep-toe-booties. Here are some of our faves at every price point: OPI Releasing 5 New […]

Joan Smalls shows us how to wear the caftan in the Spring 2011 issue of New York Times’ T Magazine. “These caftans — as photographed, above, by Sharif Hamza and modeled by Joan Smalls — are for city streets. [Here’s] how the right jewelry and sexy shoes can put a street-smart twist on the caftan […]

A proposal to move New Jersey charter schools into district public school buildings has upset many parents who feel that the move will take importance away from the less-funded education of public school students. ALSO READ: Chris Brown: “I’m Sorry”

OPI is releasing more of it’s Shatter nail polishes, and they’ll be in colors other than black! Come May, five new hues will debut. Serena Williams has designed two, herself, for her “Glam Slam! France” collection. Her White Shatter will be matched with a silver sparkle called Spark De Triomphe. And her Red Shatter will […]

Spring is here and while the weather won’t yet permit you to wear a miniskirt, you can surely take full advantage of the maxi skirt trend. To avoid looking frumpy, choose form-fitting styles or wear them with your best heel. Chris Brown Apologizes For “GMA” Incident How Many Times Should A Black Man Apologize? 12 […]

By Regina Bradley I’ve been keeping up with the horrific gang rape that took place in Cleveland, Texas. I’m unsure which sickens me more – the excuses made for grown men about why the rape took place, who to blame, or how the victim’s childhood is overlooked and dismissed because she “looked like” she wanted […]

Big and bold prints and patterns are in this Spring, and there’s no reason your jewelry should be any different. These oversized tribal-inspired accessories will help you stay on-trend. Chris Brown Apologizes For “GMA” Incident How Many Times Should A Black Man Apologize? 15 High-Waisted Style Shorts For Spring Under $50 [PHOTOS] 9 Tips To […]

The first time I met Chris Brown he was 16 years old. I was working at BET at the time and was supposed to interview him while he was waiting backstage to appear on 106th & Park. I was an early Breezy fan, taking a strong liking to his first single “Run It” and absolutely […]

Below is an open letter written by NewsOne contributor Kevin Powell to Chris Brown. Dear Chris, I really did not want to write this open letter, and would have preferred to speak to you in person, in private. Indeed, ever since the domestic violence incident with Rihanna two years ago there have been attempts, by […]