Southern Baptist Elect First African-American President
On Tuesday June 19th the Southern Baptist Convention made history when 7,700 ministers unanimously supported the vote for Rev. Fred Luter, Jr. to become the first Black president of the predominately White denomination. The Southern Baptist Convention is the world’s largest protestant denomination and some would say the…
This is Art??? Have a Piece of Venus Hottentot Cake for World Arts Day
A few months ago a grave spectacle of so-called art took place in Sweden where a cake of an African-American woman’s body (created by a Afro-Swedish man) was cut by the Swedish minister of “culture”, while those in the room cheered and laughed. What is shocking about this…
Black Women and Fibroids; the Silent Epidemic that’s Screaming in our Community Part 3: The Role of Hair and Skincare Products
By Onleilove Recently, a study in the American Journal of Epidemiology linking hair relaxers to fibroids in Black women was released and made its rounds on the internet, shedding light on the role that common habits can play in our health. Many of you may have read reports about…
