#GimmeFive and that’s an order! First Lady Michelle Obama is hanging tough on her five year Let’s Move initiative. Back in March she rolled out the #GimmeFive challenge, calling on everyone to show five ways they’re getting fit, eating nutritious foods and living healthy.
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Having Cookie withdrawals? Need your Luscious fix? Craving some Boo Boo Kitty? You’ll have to wait until the fall for Empire to return but expect to see more episodes. No, really! Instead of 12 episodes, you will have 18 to keep you busy with
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Shondaland is taking a ride to cable TV, dropping off a dynamic team of women. Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers are collaborating on a limited series adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s The Warmth of Other Suns. The dynamic writers and producers responsible for
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Fans of D.L. Hughley often associate him with laughter and plenty of shenanigans. With his comedy, comes a ball of emotion, particularly a soft spot for his three children. The “Kings of Comedy” star opened up on “Oprah: Where Are They Now?” about his personal
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Barbie is making bold steps in both feminism and diversity by adding a custom Ava DuVernay doll to its 2015 Sheroes collection. DuVernay is being honored for her tenacity and inspiration to young girls. The Selma director is one of six female
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You have got to applaud this sharp little chick for her bold question to First Lady Michelle Obama. She asks what you’re NEVER supposed to ask of a woman…her age! But her response to age 51 is too precious. Check it out!Talk
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Be who you want to be and be great at it because chances are a child somewhere is watching, crafting a plan for their own destiny. A pretty simple concept is what built the female powerhouses you see today known as Ava DuVernay,
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Last night, I collapsed to the floor the same way I did exactly 5 years ago when my mother broke the news that my grandmother had left this Earth. It hit me like a ton of bricks for more reasons than the
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Tuesday nights are on fire in my life! I usually have a glass of wine, my laptop to live tweet, a blanket and my thinking cap on ready for a new episode of “Being Mary Jane”. The riveting BET series is on
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Black Girls Rock! (BGR) on BET is like watching my own personal Academy Awards of excellence by women in education, health, music, tech, politics and the list continues. Women of color are vastly underrepresented and largely forgotten for top honors although they are
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