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With Hollywood for years being a haven for the long-haired blond and brunette, it’s hard to be a sex symbol…

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We’re only human and equally subject to the chronic brainwashing that inevitably instills varying degrees of bigotry. Racism, sexism, homophobia,…

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Times are hard especially financially, however, my girlfriend does not seem to realize the whole world is undergoing something called…

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I remember exactly where I was that night that history was made. I was fast asleep in my bed and…

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It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…

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I vividly remember the day I got my first relaxer. I was 7 years old, and there I sat in…

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Brilliance is defined as: having or showing great intelligence, talent, and quality. Well, if you’ve ever had the privilege of watching…

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Once upon a time (i.e. this past spring), Spike Lee put Tyler Perry on blast:

“Each artist should be allowed to…

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I remember way back when… Reminisce with me. Life was less complicated for a youngster. My Huffy Bike was valet’d in the driveway, Saturday morning cartoons were in heavy rotation, Puma wasn’t just an animal at the zoo…

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Who can take out a housemaid with a single Smackberry? Who can rock community service hours in New York City’s…

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Who sold this idea to women that it is the sole responsibility of a man to always have condoms at…

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It seems like every week a new skin care cream hits the shelf. Products for frown lines, laugh lines, crows…

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Talent aside (ahem), there have been very few celebrities who warrant as much media coverage as Robyn Rihanna Fenty. Sure,…

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You can kill the revolutionary, but you can’t kill the revolution. – Fred Hampton, Nov. 3, 1969

This week I came across…

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The conflict in the Congo is a much overlooked atrocity that is claiming the lives of hundreds of thousands of…

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I remember when I was in high school. When it came to fitting in with all the different peer groups…

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Have you ever come across a group of juveniles whose fundraising practices consist of canvassing commercial hubs, or expressway entry…

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So you spent a lot of the governments change (not the free kind) getting your education, you haven’t gotten into…

Blog Index

Clutch’s Blog Index is your guide to the hottest fashion, beauty, gossip and lifestyle blogs in the game. Each month we’ll be giving you the inside scoop on one of our favorite sites.

April 20, 2009

In Her Shoes

For women with an entrepreneurial spirit seeking advice and support from a girlfriend of sort, make sure to add In Her…

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January 15, 2009

Get Togetha

Our earliest memories usually come from the special gatherings in our lives. Whether it was that fifth birthday party where…

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December 15, 2008

Very Smart Brothas

Ladies could always used some very smart brothas in their lives. They are needed. They are wanted. They are…here. Born…

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November 15, 2008

Listen to Leon

For this edition of “Blog Index”, we wanted to highlight someone who makes us laugh…hard. That source of laughter is…

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November 1, 2008

Funky Brown Chick

Exactly who is the Funky Brown Chick? Twanna A. Hines: Multi-faceted world traveler; sociologist; writer; blogger and self proclaimed sexpot.…

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October 1, 2008

That Grape Juice

We like to take our daily dose of pop culture and entertainment without the nasty after taste of hate that…

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September 1, 2008

Brown Girl Gumbo

So, why should you add yet another site to your ever growing blogroll? What if we could suggest a blog…

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August 1, 2008

Black Web 2.0

For all you tech lovers and social networkers out there we’ve found just the blog for you. Angela Conyers and…

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July 1, 2008

TROUBL

Troubl wants you to know that ignorance people, is not bliss. Do you know who your “frenemies” are or that Non-Hispanic…

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June 1, 2008

Stuff Black People Hate

Stuff Black People Hate is one of the funniest blogs we’ve ever read . . . period. Charged with political incorrectness…

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May 1, 2008

The State Of . . .

From Obama vs. Clinton to Halle Berry’s amazingly toned post baby body, The State of… covers a wide range of…

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April 1, 2008

Racialicious

For this month’s blog index Clutch features Racialicious, a site that examines the link between race and pop culture. We talked…

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March 1, 2008

Butta On/Soul Bounce/Vibe Confidential…

We love Butta on just about everything! And not just because we share a slight Eric Roberson obsession, but also because…

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February 1, 2008

Black and Married With Kids

Black and Married with Kids, a blog created by husband and wife team Lamar and Ronnie Tyler, gives us a…

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January 1, 2008

Brown Sista

Every brown girl needs a place she can go to see a positive reflection of herself and one of those…

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