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Our thoughts and prayers are with Maria Durant of ABC 6/ FOX 28 and anyone else who’s in the fight against cancer. According to FOX 28, women from across Central Ohio gathered for a special fundraising event Saturday, providing help and love to those who need it most. Among those honored at the Women’s Empowerment […]

Missy B On the Move

Last year, Jada Pinkett Smith revealed on her Red Table Talk that her hair has been falling out because of alopecia. The 46-year-old actress shared that she was terrified when she first noticed her hair coming out in bundles in the shower. “I was just like ‘Oh, my God. Am I going bald?’ It was one of those times […]

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Calling Strong Women! Columbus Police is seeking to add more women to the police department. They will be hosting there first women’s recruitment webinar to increase diversity within its division. According to Radio.wosu.org, Women make up about 11% of the Columbus Division of Police. That imbalance is something officer and recruiter Dianne Yandrich wants to […]

Feature Story

When you begin to hear the words “pumpkin spice,” you know the holidays are here. As we approach the season of good cheer…we know that gift giving is upon us. You don’t have to break the bank to let your loved ones know how much you value them. We’ve rounded up the top 15 gifts […]

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Hey Veterans and Active Military! If you are a burger love like me, you can get some good deals since National Burger Day lands on Memorial Day this year! According to USA Today, Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, so celebrate with these deals below. via USAToday.com Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub: Veterans and […]

Entertainment

So I finally went to go see Tyler Perry’s Film Acrimony starring Award-Winning Actress Taraji P.Henson. I won’t spend this time discussing the poor production of the film but share my views on the overall film. We all have been hurt at some point in our life even if it was in the 5th grade.But […]

National News

Your life has to be deeply meaningless if you are making up stories about being attacked simply because a superhero movie is unapologetically Black. This is the case for some Black Panther haters. Ryan Coogler‘s Black Panther opened yesterday and the racists are on fire with some going as far to as making up lies that white people are […]

Lifestyle

For entrepreneur, fashionista, writer, speaker and all around fly Black woman Tai Beauchamp, making “money moves” isn’t just about the dollar. In fact, it’s about empowering herself and other young women to live their best lives. We caught up with her in her element, where she shared some serious wisdom with us – namely that […]

Lifestyle

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Essence Ventures, LLC, has kicked off 2018 by securing a major bag and giving Essencemagazine control of its brand. There is power in the purse! Black women have reclaimed 100 percent control of Essence as Essence Ventures, LLC, has bought the magazine from Time Inc. The magazine’s president, Michelle Ebanks, is excited […]

Lifestyle

Source: Scott Olson / Getty In a move that should have been great news to many a budget-conscious fashionista, K-Mart announced last week that it would be renewing its fast fashion offerings in plus sizes. It’s the latest brand to attempt to woo back the plus size consumer after previously shutting down its production of fashion-forward offerings […]

Lifestyle

Source: Jose Luis Pelaez Inc / Getty Starting a family can be a serious undertaking for couples who are having trouble. Trying to concieve (TTC) couples who take every precaution to baby-making may lack some simple, yet very critical steps that can elevate pregnancy stress. We caught up with Alyssa Dweck, MD, OB/GYN at the […]

National News

An eye-opening report conducted by the Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) suggests that Black women have the highest homicide rates of any other women in the United States. Looking at data from 18 states that included 10,018 female homicides committed between the years 2003 and 2014, CDC researchers found that Black women are killed at a rate […]