By Team BLAM First Lady Michelle Obama recently traveled to South Africa and Botswana with daughters Malia & Sasha. While there she spoke to a group of young women who were participants in the African Women’s Forum and were apparently heavily impacted by her words to them while there. In the October issue of Ebony Magazine […]
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As my husband and I sat on the couch glued to the television this evening watching every report we could find on the status of Troy Davis’s execution; I could feel my children’s eyes on us wondering what was going on. Our oldest son then asked “Mom, who is Troy Davis?” As I looked into […]
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By Aiyana Ma’at Far too often it is believed that women, generally speaking, are ready to be married, understand what marriage is all about, and have some sort of special insight when it comes to love, relationships, and…..marriage. Well, I’m here today to clear up that erroneous notion. In the work that I do with […]
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An Illinois woman suspected in the shotgun deaths of her two youngest children was arrested in Missouri after allegedly hitting three pedestrians with her car near St. Louis’ Gateway Arch, Illinois State Police said Thursday. Authorities said they arrested the woman Wednesday night in St. Louis as she sat with a shotgun on a bench […]
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By Neysa Ellery Taylor By now you’ve heard all the reports: “Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith are getting separated” and “Will & Jada deny split: We are still together“. I am amazed at the number of tweets and facebook postings that have been dedicated to this couple. Statements ranging from “Pray for the Smiths” to […]
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[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WggBgIb2QeQ&feature=player_embedded’] By Team BLAM Is Idris Elba sexy? Many of you are probably thinking, “BLAM, that’s a dumb a$$ question!” lol. I guess the ooh’s, aahhh’s, and daaayumms that come from women’s mouth’s (my wife included) when watching him on the big screen is enough of an answer. Side note: I had to throw […]
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By Team BLAM Earlier today, Steve Harvey took to the airways and used his public platform to apologize to Cornel West and Tavis Smiley for calling them Uncle Tom’s. He specifically acknowledged that considering the work Cornel has done he definitely doesn’t deserve to be labeled an Uncle Tom. We at BLAM feel that it’s […]
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By Jasmine Hughes The drink slinging, cat fighting and name calling drama has become the calling card of the nationally syndicated show, “Basketball Wives.” However, we are starting to get wind of a bit of remorse from the shows creator, Shaunie O’Neal, as she claims this is not what she signed up for. The former […]
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WOW….Where’s the love people? We at BLAM respect Steve Harvey, Cornel West, and Tavis Smiley each for different reasons. We think that there’s room in our community to voice approval and disapproval of “our people” and our process as we all try to push to the next level. But….at the end of the day it’s […]
Stay up to speed with the current events of the week. Check out BLAM’s HOT TOPICS as it relates to the black experience and beyond. 1. Will Black Women Marrying Outside The Race Inspire More Black Marriages? 2. Man Jailed Indefinitely For Spreading HIV 3. Is Planet Of The Apes About Black Folks? 4. Why […]
First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks Wise Words To Young Girls That We Can Definitely Apply To Our Marriages
/in Hot Topics, Love & Marriage/byBy Team BLAM First Lady Michelle Obama recently traveled to South Africa and Botswana with daughters Malia & Sasha. While there she spoke to a group of young women who were participants in the African Women’s Forum and were apparently heavily impacted by her words to them while there. In the October issue of Ebony Magazine […]
What The Troy Davis Case Can Teach Our Youth
/in Black Family, Hot Topics/byAs my husband and I sat on the couch glued to the television this evening watching every report we could find on the status of Troy Davis’s execution; I could feel my children’s eyes on us wondering what was going on. Our oldest son then asked “Mom, who is Troy Davis?” As I looked into […]
Ladies, You Are Not Ready To Get Married IF…
/in Hot Topics, Love & Marriage, Singles & Dating/byBy Aiyana Ma’at Far too often it is believed that women, generally speaking, are ready to be married, understand what marriage is all about, and have some sort of special insight when it comes to love, relationships, and…..marriage. Well, I’m here today to clear up that erroneous notion. In the work that I do with […]
St. Louis Woman Arrested For Shooting Her 4 And 5 Year-Old Kids With A Shotgun: This Is Why We Do What We Do…
/in Black Family, Hot Topics, Parenting/byAn Illinois woman suspected in the shotgun deaths of her two youngest children was arrested in Missouri after allegedly hitting three pedestrians with her car near St. Louis’ Gateway Arch, Illinois State Police said Thursday. Authorities said they arrested the woman Wednesday night in St. Louis as she sat with a shotgun on a bench […]
What Do Will & Jada (…And Their Marriage) Mean To Our Community?
/in Hot Topics, Love & Marriage/byBy Neysa Ellery Taylor By now you’ve heard all the reports: “Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith are getting separated” and “Will & Jada deny split: We are still together“. I am amazed at the number of tweets and facebook postings that have been dedicated to this couple. Statements ranging from “Pray for the Smiths” to […]
Is Idris Elba Sexy? He Says Black Men Aren’t Really Described As Such.
/in A Man's Point Of View, Hot Topics/by[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WggBgIb2QeQ&feature=player_embedded’] By Team BLAM Is Idris Elba sexy? Many of you are probably thinking, “BLAM, that’s a dumb a$$ question!” lol. I guess the ooh’s, aahhh’s, and daaayumms that come from women’s mouth’s (my wife included) when watching him on the big screen is enough of an answer. Side note: I had to throw […]
Steve Harvey Apologizes To Cornel West And Tavis Smiley For Calling Them Uncle Tom’s
/in Hot Topics/byBy Team BLAM Earlier today, Steve Harvey took to the airways and used his public platform to apologize to Cornel West and Tavis Smiley for calling them Uncle Tom’s. He specifically acknowledged that considering the work Cornel has done he definitely doesn’t deserve to be labeled an Uncle Tom. We at BLAM feel that it’s […]
Shaunie O’neal HATES That Fights Are What Bring Ratings To ‘Basketball Wives’
/in From Across The Web, Hot Topics/byBy Jasmine Hughes The drink slinging, cat fighting and name calling drama has become the calling card of the nationally syndicated show, “Basketball Wives.” However, we are starting to get wind of a bit of remorse from the shows creator, Shaunie O’Neal, as she claims this is not what she signed up for. The former […]
Steve Harvey Calls Tavis Smiley and Cornel West “UNCLE TOM’s”
/in Hot Topics/byWOW….Where’s the love people? We at BLAM respect Steve Harvey, Cornel West, and Tavis Smiley each for different reasons. We think that there’s room in our community to voice approval and disapproval of “our people” and our process as we all try to push to the next level. But….at the end of the day it’s […]
BLAM’s HOT TOPICS 08/1/11 – 08/8/11
/in B Intentional NEWS, Hot Topics/byStay up to speed with the current events of the week. Check out BLAM’s HOT TOPICS as it relates to the black experience and beyond. 1. Will Black Women Marrying Outside The Race Inspire More Black Marriages? 2. Man Jailed Indefinitely For Spreading HIV 3. Is Planet Of The Apes About Black Folks? 4. Why […]