by Dr. Charles Alonzo Peters
I can only imagine how difficult it is for today’s black women. As my mama would tell me, “You have to work twice as hard to get half as far.” And black women have to work even harder.
I’ll be the very first ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 8:50AM
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by Tara Pringle Jefferson
I fumbled a lot during the first few years of my marriage. I was constantly second-guessing what kind of wife and mother I wanted to be. I’d switch from the “I’ll take care of whatever you need before you realize yo ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 8:17AM
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Harlem Woman Kills Husband: ‘Wanted him to stop choking me’
Posted on October 16, 2010
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A nursing assistant who stabbed her husband to death has been acquitted of his murder after a court heard she suffere ...
Posted Sunday, October 17th 2010 at 10:45PM
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By: Darren Rovell
CNBC Sports Business Reporter
When people realize that Tia Robbins' husband plays professional football, they often ask her how she deals with the infidelity that surround athletes and their partners. If Tiger Woods did what he ...
Posted Sunday, October 17th 2010 at 11:27AM
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I posted this on HBCU site earlier. I'm not clubbing this weekend however it puts me in the mood for it.............. ...
Posted Saturday, October 16th 2010 at 11:09PM
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I like this club song, however I am chillin this week. If you going to the clubs be safe and have fun!! ...
Posted Saturday, October 16th 2010 at 2:36PM
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Meet the Kilodavis family. They have no problem with Dyson, 5, dressing up in girls' clothing and jewelry. He particularly likes princess outfits. Dyson's mom Cheryl wrote a book about her son, titled My Princess Boy. It's now used in Dyson's school ...
Posted Saturday, October 16th 2010 at 10:53AM
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Did the Black community receive one too many handouts? by Devin Robinson
October 15th, 2010 | » There is no denying, the period of Reconstruction (1867-late 1870’s) was
the most progressive time for American Blacks. Though we still faced the
ob ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 5:05PM
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Jaleel 'Urkel' White Accused Of Beating Baby Mama
Jaleel White, aka Urkel from the (inexplicably) long-running sitcom Family Matters, has been accused of battery by his former girlfriend/baby mama Bridget Hardy.
Bridget claims that two weeks ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 3:45PM
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Anti-abortion billboard aims to target African-Americans
By theGrio
1:13 PM on 10/15/2010
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Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 3:00PM
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By theGrio
8:02 AM on 10/15/2010
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Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 2:30PM
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Reconciling by dancing to the beat of many drums
American Indians, Featured — By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) on October 11, 2010 at 9:50 am
With 1,200 dancers filling the floor of the Rapid City Convention Center and another 5,000 packing the bl ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 10:51AM
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Posted in African American, Black America, Black Interests, Black Links, Black Men with tags Randal Pinkett, Ph.D., Jeffrey Robinson on October 12, 2010 by Black Man
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With the latest Department of Labor statistics indicating 16.1 pe ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 10:26AM
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by Neelanjana Banerjee
Tuesday, October 12 2010, 9:25 AM EST
Share On a recent episode of “The Jersey Shore,” vertically challenged Nicole “Snookie” Polizzi got downright post-racial. She remarks to plastically enhanced Jenni “JWOWW” ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 10:00AM
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Thursday, October 14 2010, 4:22 PM EST Tags: recession, recovery, single mother, wealth gap
Share A new report from NYU’s Women of Color Policy Network, “At Rope’s End,” offers a defin ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 9:45AM
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What up BIA FAMILY! What do you do when a chick is stalking you? I was seeing this girl for a while and at first, she seemed like a very intelligent likable woman. Shefs divorced with a child and Ifm single man, never been married, no kids. I sho ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 8:12AM
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Bishop Eddie Long isn’t the only spiritual leader feeling the fire of sexual abuse allegations. Las Vegas officials recently arrested a 57-year-old pastor named Billy Eckstine McCurdy who is accused of sexually assaulting two teen boys he invited t ...
Posted Thursday, October 14th 2010 at 8:58PM
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Tamron Hall (Image courtesy of MSNBC)
Christina told the story of being held hostage in a home and beaten with a belt by the "love of her life." His love marks came in the form of stitches in her head. One day, he even cornered her outside of her ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 11:38AM
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Happy Tuesday, BIA Fam! This month marked the dawning of the Libra zodiac and the whole world is in for a treat! This astral sign is synonymous with warm days and cool nights, colorful leaves falling from the trees and cozy days watching football! Li ...
Posted Tuesday, October 12th 2010 at 10:32PM
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By Tom Milnes
Asking a woman for her phone number can sometimes be a difficult, even scary thing. After all, just being in the presence of a woman you are attracted to can be enough to get the old ticker pounding. Add to that her well intentioned, ...
Posted Tuesday, October 12th 2010 at 9:47PM
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This is a tribute to all the beautiful sistas all over the world. Raheem Devaughn rockin this joint for the ladies. ...
Posted Tuesday, October 12th 2010 at 6:57PM
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This video is less than 10 minutes and gives an example of how not to treat your own people..... ...
Posted Tuesday, October 12th 2010 at 10:42AM
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Good day, BIA readers! Happy Monday to you all! Today, the topic of discussion is one that many of us can relate to — crossing the boundaries of friendship and giving into curious, sexual temptation. Being that the lapse of judgment, whether it be ...
Posted Monday, October 11th 2010 at 7:21PM
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