BernNadette Stanis chats about her journey to now
The first Black female character to play a teenager in a Black family on national television was the talented BernNadette Stanis. She portrayed the...
Festival time! We celebrate the 39th Annual International African Arts
Folks come from miles around to join in celebration of the colorful, artsy and musical vibes of the African diaspora in Brooklyn at the...
8 Beauty and grooming summer essentials for men and women
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Her Majesty Motown’s Queen Martha Reeves heats it up with 50BOLD
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Dodging dementia: More of us get at least a dozen good, happy years after...
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We love poetry by Barbara Brandon-Croft
Ode to ALT America
A nation built on an insidious lie
Its roots concocted of alternative facts
A made-up premise where white is supreme
Where the “right” complexion...
Road tripping in a 2018 Toyota Camry and C-HR
I’m a SUPER car aficionado and a man who loves a good baseball game. So when I was given the opportunity by Toyota to...
Understanding the credit scoring system
For many obtaining/maintaining credit is just a tough situation and sadly, folks oftentimes find themselves behind the eight ball credit-wise. A credit profile can...
Best mascaras for thinning eyelashes
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We love…poetry by BernNadette Stanis
THE OCEAN DEEP
He has a love in his mysterious heart.
He has a vision only
God can spark.
He has artistry flowing
To give as his prize.
But he...
The reluctant fashionista takes you on a 70’s fashion trip
The 70's were all about those fashion trends that brought us palazzo pants, halter tops, leather, suede, patchwork, Quiana, maxi's, midi's, and platform shoes. ...
Time to grill those steaks!
Summer is here, time to throw some steaks on the grill. Nothing tastes better than a deliciously grilled-to-perfection piece of lean of beef! Before...