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Interracial Dating: Is this Video Racist?

Interracial Dating: Is this Video Racist?

January 9, 2011 11 Comments

Tweet The beginning segment of a tearful black woman (“they don’t want me”) is absolutely tear-jerking. As far as the rest of this mess, is it true?

Ciara’s “Ride” video: Banned by BET and MTV? (video)

Ciara’s “Ride” video: Banned by BET and MTV? (video)

May 19, 2010 7 Comments

Tweet ATL’s princess of Crunk, Ciara’s “Ride” video is so hot, apparently that BET has refused to air it without several edits, and now MTV has banned it as well. Word? How explicit does your video have to be for BET — BET! — to say it’s too much??? And MTV? That’s just a joke. ...

Among Friends, Is it Okay?

Among Friends, Is it Okay?

September 14, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Do you refer to yourself as a “ho,” or “trick,” or worse? Now, of course not, is what you’ll say. But how about when you’re with your girls? Do the usual standards of decency relax or is the debate over words just a facade? Can black people “flip” meanings of words and as a ...

When you were a kid, what color was your doll?

When you were a kid, what color was your doll?

June 17, 2009 No Comments

Tweet If you were born in the 1970s, it’s a good chance you played with dolls — all toys — that were white, and designed for white children (this pic is from 1970 NYC). That’s not an inherently bad thing, but it does bring to mind what kind of aspirations you had as a kid, ...

Indian school bans jeans 'to protect women'

June 11, 2009 1 Comment

Tweet The venerable Associated Press is reporting that a university in India is banning jeans so that apparent sexual harrassment of girls – and distractions – can cease.The story quotes a school official as saying: “Girls who choose to wear jeans will be expelled from the college,” Meeta Jamal, principal of the Dayanand girls’ college ...

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Is Humiliation Sexy?

April 20, 2009 No Comments

Tweet Something strange is happening with popular culture.More and more images and references to mildly degrading behavior is gaining traction in our society.Instead of the innocent displays of love that we once used to look forward to in human relationships, more and more people are becoming preoccupied with “dogging” it.Are we all becoming deviants?

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Now, BeBe? WTF

March 13, 2009 No Comments

Tweet With the stunning revelations that gospel singer BeBe Winans was arrested on domestic assault, one has to wonder WTF is happening?Is there something in the water?People are putting their hands on black women in heinous ways these days.BeBe, 46, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground during a “verbal altercation” ...

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Rihanna = Back To Blondie

Tweet Although it is just making news, Rihanna has had a blonde head of hair since last fall. She...

Chad Ochocinco, Evelyn Lozada inked up (PICS + VIDEO)

Tweet NFL baller Chad Ochocinco and his fiance reality TV star Evelyn Lozada got inked up for an Urban...

Rihanna hot in Armani jeans ad (PICS)

Tweet Rihanna has released new photos of round two of her ad campaign with Emporio Armani Jeans and the pics...

Beyonce gives birth to baby girl, Blue Ivy

Tweet Beyonce has given birth to a baby girl named Blue Ivy Carter, according to her sister, Solange. “The most...

Basketball Wives LA’s Imani Showalter dons bikini (PICS)

Tweet Imani Showalter of “Basketball Wives LA” has a new attitude and new shape for 2010. She showed off...