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It seems that it sucks to be a black woman these days. Or at least that is what the media…

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In her newest single “Sponsor”, Teairra Mari decides to speak out for the full fledged and would-be gold diggers out…

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I grew up in a loving home – both parents, older sister, older brother. I went to good schools my…

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I have a long, lengthy laundry list of irks and pet peeves, and anybody who stands even on the outskirts…

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When Monique stepped on stage to accept her Best Supporting Actress award at the Oscars, residents in California could hear…

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I am blessed with a unique situation in life in that I work mostly with African American women. When I…

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It’s like a broken record isn’t it? Pretty much every year an African American or two is up for an…

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Black women are some of the most beautiful women on the planet, with God-given curves that some go under the…

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Picture this: You are awakened with soft and gentle kisses from the glistening rays of the Saturday morning sun peeking…

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Mane & Chic is not your ordinary natural hair blog – it’s an eclectic mix of hair and fashion. Don’t get…

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It’s hip. It’s hot. It‘s totally fab. All the cool kids are doin’ it….going VEGAN, that is. And, one of…

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For my sisters in the struggle, my fellow prayer warriors who bum rush altar calls and wait, who bombard clergy…

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Have great fear. Tiger Text is here.

As if practicing fidelity wasn’t hard enough, somebody saw fit to create an mobile…

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My mother always taught me to pace myself…

Yet like the ticking of a clock, I hear the urgency in garnering…

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Ding, ding.

The Tavis-Sharpton on air fight over whether or not President Obama was going to have a black agenda started…

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You don’t need to survey five or six of your girlfriends and listen to their opinions. You don’t need the…

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My mother and my grandmother are like the father and mother I never had – my mother being the father,…

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I recently had the chance to sit down and watch Spike Lee’s 1986 film, She’s Gotta Have It. The main character,…

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February 17, 2010

Throwback Naomi

Remember the days of the Supermodel? When women with innate beauty and technique for the lens ruled the fashion pages.

Strut…

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February 3, 2010

Serena Williams in Vibe Magazine

Serena Williams is featured in the latest issue of Vibe Magazine. Clutchettes – check out the full shoot below!

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January 19, 2010

Chanel Iman in February Issue of Spanish Vogue

Chanel Iman is featured in the upcoming issue of Spanish Vogue. The editorial is entitled “Happy Face” and was shot by…

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Kelly Rowland’s Alter Ego Shoot

Kelly Rowland just had her alter ego photo shoot with the Derek Blanks. Clutchettes and gents – do you love it?!

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January 13, 2010

Rihanna Covers W

Rihanna’s covers the latest issue of W Magazine looking very pretty! Check out more pictures and the full interview @ wmagazine.com.

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January 5, 2010

Ciara for L’Officiel Magazine

Ciara has just added some more glam shots under her belt. CiCi is in the latest issue of L’Officiel in an editorial shot by Steven Gomillion and Dennis Leupol.

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December 9, 2009

Whitney Houston Covers InStyle

Whitney covers the January 2010 issue of InStyle, where she talks about being happy and healthy, why her return feels…

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December 2, 2009

Vogue Paris Tributes the Legendary Grace Jones

Vogue Paris is paying tribute to the legendary Grace Jones. The shoot is modeled by Rose Cordero and photographed by Paola Kudacki. The shoot is beyond fly and we are in love!

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November 30, 2009

Creative Canvas: Yurenev + McNiel

We love it when we come across great photographers and creatives. It truly makes us immensely happy! So, we were elated to come across the phenomenal portfolio/website of Photographers Yurenev + McNiel.

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November 23, 2009

Flick Flick: The 2009 American Music Awards

Did you tune into The 2009 American Music Awards last night? If not – check out some of the flicks from the red carpet. Our faves last night were def Rihanna and Leona Lewis!

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October 23, 2009

We Love: The First Family Portrait – The Obamas

We just love seeing a beautiful family. Check out President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughters, Sasha and…

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August 4, 2009

Recap: Happily Ever After: DC Premiere Red Carpet Interviews

Clutch family Ronnie and Lamar Tyler premiered their ground breaking documentary “Happily Ever After” in DC this past weekend and it…

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June 15, 2009

Marcia Hamilton How To: Jada Pinkett Smith’s “Edgy Up-Do”

Celebrity Hairstylist Marcia Hamilton shows us how-to get Jada Pinkett Smith’s red carpet look…

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January 21, 2009

Flick Flick: Presidential Edition

Flick Flick: President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama at MTV and ServiceNation’s “Be the Change: Live From The Inaugural Ball”.

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