History 101: Grant Harper Reid heralds the great work of his grandfather Leonard Harper,...
You might not know the name Leonard Harper but the unsung hero and ‘Father of Cabaret’ was one of the most influential Black producers,...
Insurance: Whole life and term life explained
Life insurance ain't all that easy to understand. Many folks just think that buying a policy is ALL they need, and they are set...
Check out these games you can play to boost your memory
A published study in The New England Journal of Medicine discovered that people that are over 75 years of age, who perform brain training...
25-year study of Black women links lye-based hair relaxers to breast cancer
Frequent and long-term use of lye-based hair straightening products, or relaxers, may increase the risk of breast cancer among Black women, compared with more...
Are you tipping enough?
Tipping is an expected practice here in the United States. Surprisingly in other countries like Japan and New Zealand, not only is tipping not...
Home fixes for under-eye dark circles
Under-eye dark circles also referred to as raccoon eye, are a common issue that both older men and women struggle with daily. Since these...
Kick your bra to the curb and #freethenipple
Most women will agree with this statement--bras are instruments of torture! If you are over 50, you have been condemned to decades of bras...
Summer entertaining tips for ‘Bridgerton’ fans
If you’re among the millions of fans of the Netflix hit series Bridgerton, or of the novels that inspired it, you know that society’s...
Brenda Russell is our national treasure
Vocalist, songwriter, musician, and producer extraordinaire Brenda Russell is truly our national treasure. She is one of the few creatives who have skillfully managed...
We remember Bill “Bojangles” Robinson
Growing up, I had a few favorite movie musicals like The Sound of Music, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.
I...
Growing up fatherless doesn’t make me less of a man
According to Statista.com, over 4 million Black children in the U.S. are being raised by single mothers, and all I can say is “color...
Aging penis blues and what you can expect
The aging process pretty cruel to men especially when it comes to sexuality. When men are young, they aren’t told that their penises are...