Adultery is back in fashion again - or so it seems. Whether it's a political wife standing stoically by her husband or a gorgeous celebrity humiliated by a dogging spouse, we often ask ourselves: What would I do? Kick him to the curb? Forgive and mov ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:39AM
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Washington D.C. - Today, the House Immigration Policy and Enforcement Subcommittee is holding a hearing entitled "Making Immigration Work for American Minorities." Despite plenty of evidence to the contrary, some are still trying to make the claim t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:28AM
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Called a "breakthrough in daytime" by The New York Times, Wendy Williams burst onto the national talk show scene in 2009 with the launch of her daily, syndicated program, The Wendy Williams Show. Touted by People as one of the "best shows of 2009," t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 11:14AM
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No matter what anyone says, just about all relationships have their challenges. But how do you know when a problem is more serious?
Dear Spirit,
Please help. My sex life is quickly going down the drain. My husband and I have been married for 23 ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 8:49PM
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Across the U.S., life advocates in the black community gathered outside abortion clinics today for the Day of Mourning, in remembrance of the tens of millions of babies who have been aborted.
In Philadelphia, they congregated outside the clinic o ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 7:52PM
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For Those of You Who Have Been Curious As To What I Look Like, The Mystery Is Now Over! (135 hits)
Alright Guys & Gals, Brothers & Sisters, Friends of BIA;
I have been thinking of ending the mystery behind what Ethnicity (Race) I am. Truly I ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 6:02PM
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When people hear a preacher who is satisfied in this way, they sense that much more is coming from him than what he is saying. When I hear a preacher like this, I sense something flowing from him. Preachers like that are at peace. They are not strugg ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 6:01PM
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Motivational Tip: A Leadership Philosophy: BEFORE you jump to conclusions, ask questions and get the details. This will help you tremendously with maintaining good relationships and making WISE decisions!! There are ALWAYS two sides to every story!! ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 5:46PM
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Is anyone else taking note of Halle's fashion sense! She has not made any fashion flubbs on the Red Carpet. I wish I knew instinctly what clothes to wear. Perhaps I'll hire a fashion consultant or a fashion designer to taylor make my clothes once ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 5:35PM
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The next “Parents as Partners” Workshop will take place in Atlanta, Ga on March 26, 2011! But the Workshop will be coming to your town too! With your help of course! Please email us at dbrown@mocha-charm.com to inform us if you would like Michelle ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 10:24PM
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Jim sits across from his wife, Kim, who is sobbing deeply. They are each trying to find words that will help them go forward. It's been three months since Jim confessed to Kim his adulterous behavior with two different women. Jim has already said he ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 9:48PM
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What is Positive Discipline?
Positive Discipline is a program designed to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities.
FIVE CRITERIA FOR EFFECTIVE DISCIPLINE
1. Helps children feel a sense ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 9:24PM
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WASHINGTON — A 20-year-old Saudi college student who was arrested Wednesday night on bomb charges in Texas wrote in his journal that he sought a student visa three years ago so he could carry out terrorist attacks inside the United States, according ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 3:30PM
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Motivational Tip: Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail. What would you do if you knew you could not fail?
Health Tip: Take control of your diet. Make a habit of reading nutritional labels; you should know what you're putting into your ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 2:28PM
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Just before the 2010 midterm elections, James Wyatt, a maintenance worker at a Chicago LGBT community center, made a series of astute observations that placed him in the company of seasoned political analysts: "Politicians only court gay voters at el ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 1:59PM
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The Wisconsin Assembly early Friday passed a bill that would strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights - the first significant action on the new Republican governor's plan. The vote put an end to three straight days of punishing ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 1:46PM
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Many of us sistas find talking about sex difficult. Our partners may get angry or defensive. They sometimes feel that we are accusing them of something or that we don't trust them. Talking is especially hard when a young woman has an older partner be ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 1:34PM
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The 2011 Saviours' Day convention marks the 81st year of the Nation of Islam's existence in North America. Each year, to commemorate the birth of its founder Master W. Fard Muhammad (February 26, 1877), thousands of members and supporters of the Nati ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 11:28AM
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Readers will find 'Theology for a Violent Age' informative, insightful, and a provacative challenge to do a soul search regarding the essence of humanity and being Black in the quest to finally once and for all stop reacting to White supremacy, racia ...
Posted Friday, February 25th 2011 at 12:15AM
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So Rihanna was paid by Donald Trump to perform at his Mar-a-Lago private club in in Palm Beach.
She was paid $500,000 but had to cancel at the last minute because she was feeling under the weather, so she was replaced with the beautiful and fab Je ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 11:44PM
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In the past few months bullying, or the victimization of some of our youngest citizens, had dominated national headlines. You can hardly pick up a newspaper or turn on the evening news without hearing about a bullying incident. Interpersonal violence ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 11:39PM
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WASHINGTON (February 21, 2011) - The Great Migration, the 60-year escape from segregation and racism that brought American blacks to the North, has reversed course. Better jobs and quality of life in the South are beckoning, as is the lure of somethi ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 11:30PM
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More than half of the 74.5 million adults diagnosed with high blood pressure are female. Many are like actress Regina King, slim and toned. In this exclusive interview, the ''Southland'' star explains how she handles her high blood pressure and chole ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 11:09PM
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... 'Part of her reason for appearing on “Oprah” after all that time was to set the record straight about why she left to do her own show with Barbara Walters at the helm. If regular “Oprah” viewers were expecting just another routine show in this ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 7:14PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Whoopi Goldberg said Wednesday that the lack of black nominees in major categories of this year's Academy Awards doesn't reflect a trend in the film industry. Speaking after hosting the opening of an exhibit of Oscar statues inside N ...
Posted Thursday, February 24th 2011 at 6:45PM
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