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American girls are increasingly being fed a steady diet of products and images that pressure them to be sexy. From clothing to cartoons, choreography to commercials, the emphasis on sexuality undercuts parents’ efforts to instill purity in their daughters. The American Psychological Association (APA) warns that this sexualization of girls is harmful to their self-image […]

The cool thing about transition is that you get to meet a whole new part of yourself. Each day, month and year that we live, each time you walk through transition another part of you is revealed, a new part of you emerges. Sometimes we do recognize it but most times we don’t. There are […]

In How Strong Women Pray, author and inspirational speaker, Bonnie St. John, takes you with her on a spiritual journey to learn about the power of prayer in the real world.

A 70-year-old man who lost eight teeth, suffered a cut on his upper lip that required 40 stitches and had his hearing aid crushed into the inner canal of his ear during a road rage attack last year astonished Baton Rouge state court officials Tuesday with an act of forgiveness. Steve Bonfanti told the court […]

Kanye West used Jay Leno’s prime-time debut Monday to offer another apology for ruining Taylor Swift’s night at theMTV Video Music Awards and to say he’s going to take some time off for reflection. West said he knew he was wrong the moment he handed the microphone back to Swift, when he was bathed in […]

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Anybody that thinks that Kanye West’s “protest” of country singer Taylor Swift winning the Best Female Video award over Beyonce at last night’s MTV VMAs was really about Beyonce and not all about him, is even crazier than he is. Kanye has all the trademarked traits of the psychopath; he can’t see outside himself and […]

VIA ELEV8: By Sharnell Blevins This is the first article in a series about adultery. It’s another one of those Friday days. It’s the night that the weekend begins. It’s the day that the sunshine shines in. It’s another beautiful Friday. It’s also the day that many people begin getting in trouble. They drink too […]

(Washington, DC) — The election for president of the National Baptist Convention took place yesterday Tennessee. Disgraced former convention president Reverend Henry J. Lyons lost his bid for the presidency after first losing an attempt earlier this week to stop the election altogether. Lyons lost the election to Reverend Julius R. Scruggs of Alabama, who […]

Next month, my husband and I will have 14 years of marriage!  What a milestone!  We have endured good times and overcome great challenges as well.  What makes the time worth it is knowing that we have taken on those challenges and overcome then together.  Our bond is stronger than it’s ever been and my love […]