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Fitness Apps are the New Personal Trainers
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Finding Collegiate Love in the District
Washington, D.C., is the second-best city for single young professionals looking for love, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, ranking below Boston. However, the love life of many black women — particularly those studying and living on the city’s college campuses — may not have a fairytale ending. Just ask Kenya Barnes*, a young woman … Continue reading
Freedom Testimony | #BCFGo2K15
This is my testimony of freedom, father wounds and love from BCF National Conference 2015 #BCFGo2K15 xoxo, Brianna Moné Continue reading
“Christina Milian Turned Up” Recap: Newlyweds and “Juban” food
The Milian family is back again this week, just a little less turned up, but still just as interesting. Danielle Milian and Richard continue to fight. I think these newlyweds really need to get it together. They cannot positively express their feelings to each other in a constructive way. As demonstrated through choice words at … Continue reading
“Christina Milian Turned Up” Recap: The family revealed
The last time we saw Christina Milian, she was divorcing rapper The-Dream and dealing with the reality of being a single mother to her daughter, Violet, from their marriage. She’s also currently dating Lil Wayne. Either way, her relevance hasn’t really been about herself as much as it’s been about the people she’s romantically involved … Continue reading
Gaining Real World Experience through NABJ
Below is a first person account from SOC undergraduate journalism student Brianna Williams on her experience at a training hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists at Florida A&M University. I went in print journalism minded, and came out with a whole new perspective. In September, I had the opportunity to attend the Florida … Continue reading
Curly in College & Beyond
June 24, 2014 marks the date on which Curly in College posted its first article; the big launch. Since then, Curly in College has blossomed into a curly guide’s guide to hair, fashion, beauty and so much more. We’ve grown from initially starting with three interns to now hiring for our third intern class. We’ve … Continue reading
#SolangeBroketheInternet
So if you don’t know by now, Kim K’s cover for Paper Magazine is old news and Solange’s wedding to longtime beau Alan Ferguson is everything. Yes Solange broke the internet with a wedding that rivaled the royal wedding. From her hair, to her outfits, to her wedding pictures and so much more! Sorry Kim, but … Continue reading
Q&A with Demetria L. Lucas, #BloggingwithBelleAU
I got the chance to sit down with journalist and author, Demetria L. Lucas at “Blogging with Belle,” and event hosted by American University Association of Black Journalists at American University on September 24. We discussed the journalism field, blogging and how she came up with A Belle in Brooklyn. Brianna Moné: Why did you … Continue reading
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