8 dangerous signs you’re not drinking enough water

Being thirsty is not the only sign you’re not drinking enough water. As a matter of fact according to medical experts, by the time...

Best dating sites for the 50-plus set

According to experts, many single older adults increasingly feel that their love lives are pretty much over because the pickings are either slim or none. Middle-aged women...

A chat with Pan-Africanist Professor James Small

Professor James Small is certainly not one to mince words. Best known for serving up controversial outrages, and slices of liberating powers of truth...

“I am Victoria Hill and I suffer from mental illness…”

The Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health state that Blacks are 20% more likely to experience serious mental health problems than the...

Actress Denise Nicholas opens up about her past, present and future

We remember actress Denise Nicholas as the beautiful, refined, and smart school counselor Liz McIntyre on the 60’s/70’s TV hit dramedy, Room 222. We...

7 Best edge tamers for perfect slick-back

Many of today’s do’s require temple and neck edges that are tamed but trying to lay those coily critters down can be frustrating. Many...

We love…poetry by Carolyn Butts

At 44... Shed old, worn wrinkled skin Revealing soft inner soul glow   Life stretches into infinity years dissolve, unearthing the greater truth and power of spiritual awakenings   At 44, I gave birth to a...

Ntozake Shange…A chat with the illustrious writer

Ntozake Shange is one of the strongest voices in the history of African American creativity. As a poet and novelist, she helped to recapture...

Where is…actress Judy Pace?

The television landscape today is pretty diverse although some would argue that there could be more representation of Black, brown and yellow people. For...

We love…Haki Madhubuti’s poetry!

You Will Recognize Your Brothers   You will recognize your brothers by the way they act and move throughout the world. there will be a strange force about...

50-plussers get your sexy back!

Just because you’re a certain age does not mean you have to kick your sexy to the curb! You might have shelved your sexy...

Think you might have pneumonia?

Last September, Renisha Hodge, 63, left work early one day feeling as if she had been beaten with a ton of bricks--fever, chills, wheezing,...