Not invited to the cookout–Candace “you–can-call-me-Auntie-Tom” Owens

Just who is Candace Owens? Black conservative activist? Check! Trump-loving zealot? Check! A denier of racism, a Black sellout? Check! A white supremacist in Blackface?...

6 popular seafood selections to avoid like the plague!

Seafood can fuel you with heart-healthy power or toxins; it all depends on what kind you choose to eat. Sadly, so many fossil fuel...

Need extra money?

Once upon a time, older folks looked to retire with only three sources of income:  savings account, pensions, and Social Security. Since many financial...

Cool that heartburn asap!

Every single time Fanessa Chamberson, 59, ate anything with a tomato sauce base or fried foods, she would pay dearly with heartburn. "I used to...

An old argument settled: Is it safe to eat food off the floor?

When you drop a piece of food on the floor, is it really OK to eat if you pick up within five seconds? This...

You can make sex fun again

At this stage of our lives, many of us have been married for decades and honestly, at times sex can get scripted and become...

Go light! Tinted moisturizers and BB creams are what’s “in” this summer

Lighten up! Summer is almost here, and it's time to ditch your heavy foundation for the next few months. We all know that sunscreen...

Expert tips for lighting your home’s outdoor spaces

Many homeowners spend time and money perfecting curb appeal, but forget to make it shine at night. Experts say that properly lighting a home...

50BOLD celebrates DanceAfrica 2019 street style!

DanceAfrica is a cultural explosion--vibrant, spectacular, magical and is one of the country’s largest festivals devoted to African dance. It is a yearly event...

How to look polished on any budget

Use these shopping and wardrobe maintenance tips to look amazing on a limited budget: Clothing Exchange By hosting a clothing exchange, you won’t need to spend...

We love poetry by Joyce G. Snyder

I Came Here to Fly   Do you think I want to bargain with you over this? Do you think we can work out a trade? I give...

Freddie Jackson feels “blessed, so blessed!”

In the 80s and 90s, Freddie Jackson was a true stylistic vanguard of R&B. Most of the songs Freddie sang were odes to love’s...