With 1 in 500 African Americans living with sickle cell, chances are you probably know someone who has been affected by it.
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It’s Aaliyah’s Birthday! Celebrate with 13 of Her Best Videos
From Age Ain’t Nothin’ But a Number to One in a Million to her self-titled (and sadly, final) album and all the other singles in between, ‘Liyah always brought the hits. Here are just 13 of our favorites: Back & Forth Age Ain’t Nothin’ But a Number Got to Give it Up The One I […]
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Trevor Jackson’s Video for “Rock Wit Me” Has Finally Dropped!
“Rock Wit Me” — the latest music video from Trevor Jackson’s In My Feelings EP — is here and it is everything you ever imagined meeting and dating Trevor to be like in your dreams. You know, you end up going to the same college, he peeps you in one of his classes in the […]
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That One Time They Came for #BlackGirlMagic
Our Twitter timeline was LIT — and we know yours was, too — with tweets going in on an article called “Here’s My Problem With #BlackGirlMagic” published by Elle magazine this week. Yeah, we’re not gonna link it here, but peep these lines and you’ll see why people are so not here for it. At. […]
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Word on the Street: EOS Being Sued for Allegedly Causing Bad Skin Reactions
Evolution of Smooth? Apparently, not so much — at least for some people, anyway. Social media has been going IN on EOS (the trendy, egg-shaped lip balm that promises you’ll “get noticed with visibly softer lips”), alleging that the brand can cause bad skin reactions. According to TMZ, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against […]
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Nicki Minaj Has a Show of Her Own Set to Air This Year!
It’s official. As of today, January 12, 2016, ABC Family will be known as FreeForm to better match its shows, which are really more for teens and YA than families. With the name change comes a few other changes as well, like new faves to look out for — one of which will be all […]
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Sneak Peek: Trevor Jackson’s New Role on Season Two of “American Crime”
Trevor Jackson is about to make your Wednesday nights way better — because who wouldn’t love tuning in to see him every week? Beginning on January 6, you’ll get to see Trevor starring as Kevin LaCroix in season 2 of American Crime. Premiering at 10 p.m. ET on ABC, this 10-episode season packs a whole […]
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Tinashe – “For some reason … there can’t be five Black girls winning. It’s weird.”
Back in the 90’s, our melanin was poppin’ severely on the charts. There was no shortage of Black girls of all hues killin’ it on the music scene. We had Brandy, Monica, SWV, Lauryn Hill, TLC, Aaliyah, Destiny’s Child, Mya, Changing Faces, 702, Toni Braxton, MoKenStef … we could do this all day. In the […]
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7 Steps to De-Stress and Breathe Easy
You already know those yoga pants are perfect for lounging around the house, binge-watching a month’s worth of DVR’d shows in one weekend. But consider putting those pants into play in another way that’ll silence your stressors — and keep you fit. Stress may seem like NBD, but too much of it can cause all […]
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Oh, You Didn’t Know? FLOTUS Can Flow!
Live and direct from The White House comes the most EPIC collab of the year: Saturday Night Live’s Jay Pharaoh and First Lady Michelle Obama. Their new music video, which just dropped today on CollegeHumor, begins with Jay droppin’ knowledge on two high schoolers who plan to just “hang out” when high school ends. He […]
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