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Election 2012: 50 Wishes For America From 50 Black Women [GALLERY]
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If I had known how once in a lifetime the 2008 election cycle would be, I wonder if I would have done anything different. There…
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You can soon expect for Eco-Chic lifestyles to be all the chatter among African-American women, marked by a the renewed commitment to fitness, Bikram yoga…
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There are many reasons to consider where your food comes from and how it is prepared. From promoting local farmers to supporting well-being, more and…
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Kim Coles Proves That Living Eco-Chic Is No Laughing Matter
Comedian and life enthusiast Kim Coles radiates joy, positivity and the essentials of living a blissful life. Known for her portrayal of Sinclair on the…
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How To Bring Eco-Chic To Your Office
Often, I think about living eco-chic the way I think about applying my makeup or getting dressed; it is a daily ritual that presents my…
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Dr. Janet Taylor is a clinical psychiatrist and instructor of psychology at Harlem Hospital in New York City. But no matter where you live, you…
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André Mack runs the organic wine company Mouton Noir. The company launched in 2007, following years spent pursuing a love for wine that led to…
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5 Eco-Chic Products Strong Enough For Men, But Great For Women
Last month, I ended up with a sample of Jack Black’s facial scrub and became obsessed with the product before I realized it was for…
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Maiden Nation Launches New Line Of Sustainable Fashion To Empower Women
Maiden Nation recently launched its Imagination line, #Imagination365, featuring jewelry by women designers to support the empowerment of women throughout 2013. Designers including Yoko Ono,…
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No matter how many times I watch an episode of” Second Generation Wayans,” I just cannot get into it. The show’s wardrobe stylist dresses Tatyana Ali like a…
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6 Earth Day Prodcuts To Make You Feel Beautiful
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A Week In Tragedy Rallies America To Review Our Violent Society
Within one week, we experienced two vantages of national self-reflection. On Monday, a holiday known throughout New England as Patriot’s Day, a bomb exploded near…
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Ever so often, especially in the middle of your career, you may find yourself stuck and at a loss for personal passion. You may find…
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The first time I read F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” I was taken by the effort marked in a simple mention of African-Americans riding…
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Beyonce Tops Black Women On Forbes Most Powerful List
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All Hail King Bey: 6 Real-Life Ways To ‘Bey’ Greater Than You Ever Imagined
She is beautiful, successful, physically fit, not the best communicator, but an undeniable human anthem of hard work. Anyone can be Beyoncé, if you just…
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Estelle, Luke James & More Celebrate Chenoa Maxwell’s ‘Leaders Of The New...
Chenoa Maxwell recently unveiled her latest project, “Leaders of the New Cool,” at a pop-up exhibition hosted at Canoe Studios in New York City, sponsored by…
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Questlove’s New Memior, ‘Mo’ Meta Blues’ Is A Summer Must-Read
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