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  It wasn’t immediately clear if Peterson remained in Texas after leaving the jail or if he returned to Minnesota. There was no activity outside of his home near Houston and a man who answered the door at his home near Minneapolis said Peterson wasn’t there. Peterson’s attorney, Rusty Hardin, said Friday that his client […]

Michael Strahan and his fiancée , Nicole Murphy, ended their relationship Friday. A representative for Strahan, former New York Giants player and co-host of ‘Live With Kelly and Michael,’ told People magazine the couple called it quits due to their busy work schedules, which made it hard to maintain their relationship.

Tonight’s online topic is a simple question. What Does It Mean To be Black? Before you answer the question, take a look at this video and tell me what you think. Please scroll down to the bottom of this page and post your comment. Let’s Chat…

Welcome to my online discussion topic that I feature on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I’m calling this “On The Line” so that you tech savvy, internet intelligent folks who can’t always call in to comment can participate in a meaningful discussion. Today I would like for you to answer the question “how much is too much […]

No matter how old we get we always need to re-evaluate out look and over-all presentation. Sometimes a change in life (re-location, marriage, illness, new job, children, weight changes) will determine what’s in your closet. Life moves fast most times and it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day, hustle and bustle of it […]

There’s captivating headlines and then there’s this Tom Foolery, a West View News paper calls President Obama the “N” word in a recent headline. The body of the article is said to be “pro-Obama” but I honestly couldn’t get past the title to read the rest. If you would like to take a closer look […]

Alysia Montano may have come in last in the 800-meter race at the US Track and Field Championships, but in the hearts of many watching and cheering her on she was the winner. That’s because Montano, 28, ran in Thursday’s race in California while 8.5 months pregnant. She finished in 2 minutes

So many women are rocking their natural hair short, long, big, small, loc’d and free. Every woman, or man, has a myriad of options when it comes to natural hair styles to keep them stylish and chic. Unfortunately, some people believe that having a “natural” hair style means that your hair become low maintenance. That […]

I know you are a hard-working person who does not always have time (or dime) to pamper yourself. I need to be real with you, self-care and pampering are important. The busier you are the more you need pampering. Take it from me, carving out small moments in your day that are dedicated to you […]

Lets face it, HIV has been around for over 30 years and many people either don”t know much about it, don’t care or think they can’t be infected (some have been fed misinformation about HIV transmission). Bottom line, if you have been in contact with a person’s blood, vaginal fluid, semen or breast milk you […]

In honor of Father’s Day I thought it would be nice to list some of the things you will never hear your dad say. This list was created by Joe K, but if you have some phrases you would like to add to the list please do so in the comments. Here are a section […]

Did you know that Kerry Washington and Scandal made history? It’s the first time since 1974 that a black woman was the lead in a dramatic television series. Now we’ve had some awesome sista’s representing us in comedy but not drama. Might I also state I’m talking about dramatic scripted episodic television with real actors, […]