Straight out the “Tell Um How You REALLY Feel” box comes this story about McDonald’s and their poor PR move better known as the #McDStories campaign. Maybe McDonald’s should have watched that Wack-Donald’s episode of the Chappelle show before they decided to add a hash tag and sat back expecting the pubic at large to   Read More …

I’m what they call ‘red boned’ and this title is not something I bestowed upon myself. It seems like people have always had terms to refer to the various shades of blackness among all races, and with that reference comes value. Dark Girls is a new documentary that discusses colorism in all cultures, but with   Read More …

I ain’t got time for much these days, I’m busy as hell trying to square away 2011 like everyone else. And when I mean I’m busy I am mean I AM BUSY!! But I’m never too busy to check out my people’s when they’re doing something awesome and there was no way in Hell I   Read More …

The Gaywise FESTival is London’s annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) event which runs every November. The program will feature art works and colourful talent from around the world that aim to challenge social perceptions of gender. Running from November 7-20, GFEST is a celebration of creativity and visual exploration into the minds   Read More …

As with any trip you’ll have a better chance of reaching your destination if you have an idea of where you are going. Young women need to know that they are not alone along this journey and Christelyn Karazin is stepping forward in the spirit of “Reach back, Pull forward”. With the creation of this   Read More …

I love art and there are so many amazing artists out here but the pickings are slim when it comes to opportunities to show that art work off. Luckily, Bombay is now running a promotional series of artists to be featured in the Rush Art Gallery during the 2012 year. That sounds good enough for   Read More …

I’m almost hesitant about putting you down on this dude.  For so many reasons, I’ve just straight turned into his number one fan club member, and not simply because I’m a shallow bitch and he’s a fine ass native american-black man. It’s complicated being me, kids. *blank stare* First of all, how many men must I run   Read More …

What would you do if you were the CEO of a company and your own employees busted you for not following your own company’s best practices policies? Would you fire all their asses? Well, that’s something like what happened to Mayor Mary Lee Cook of Oak Hill, Florida when the Sheriff’s Department raider her home   Read More …

International adoption, which was such a huge trend only a few years ago thanks to the likes of Madonna and Brad and Angelina has now lost much of it’s media flair. After mounting reports of child abuse and accusations of children being placed quickly and carelessly through lax regulations the international child advocate community has asked that   Read More …

Will this get us any closer to medical marijuana? I’m sure plenty of people are quite excited about Gov. Chris Christie’s announcement today regarding NJ’s decision to move forward with dispensing marijuana nearly two years after the fact. He gave this half ass’d reason as to why he was hesitant about allowing the legalized herb to be   Read More …