Desi, Dark and Lovely
Hey, don't let those stories of Indian colorism get you down. The Times of India wants its 'dusky' Indian readers to know that:
'Being dark is no more a hindrance; rather it's time to flaunt it with panache!'
Tru Freeman
in Indian, colorism, beauty
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Janet Jackson's Lacy New Handiwork
Speaking of Jacksons, did you know that Janet is now an—wait for it—underwear designer? Insert your own wardrobe malfunction joke here.
Tru Freeman
in fashion, Janet Jackson
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Sweeping Beauty
We never met a metaphor we didn't like, but Black woman as broom? Hee!
Kenya Hold on to Your Man?
Kenyan women are turning to black magic to keep roving men on a tight leash. Desperate times, crazyass measures....
Yvonne Jones
in Kenya, Black Magic
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The Drama-Free Jackson
Yvonne Jones
in Rebbie Jackson, Michael Jackson
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Boho Magazine Is the New Green
How Boho can You Go?Does the world really need 'fashion's first eco magazine'? Did the death and rebirth of 'Organic Style' magazine teach us nothing? Only the next issue will tell us for sure...
In Da Clink
First Lil' Kim, Foxy Brown, Remy Ma.... Now it's Da Brat's turn to do jail time--and give female rappers a bad rep--for losing the battle against her anger management issues. But now that I think of it, maybe her nom du rap should have been a clue that being on her best behavior wasn't a big priority.
Tru Freeman
in Da Brat, Rapper, Prison
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Black to My Roots
Can you be a happy nappy in corporate America? Inquiring minds want to know. But RuPaul clearly thinks black hair is where it's at.
Brand Nubian
I was eating the magazine profile up like it was candy. But despite page after page of French accented melodrama in Maureen Orth's juicy 'Vanity Fair' profile of France's wild child First Lady Carla Bruni, one sentence jumped out at me: