You might not know it, but today (Monday) is a holiday. July 31st has been designated as Black Women’s Equal Pay Day — designed to bring awareness to the gender pay gap and how it impacts women of color. Serena Williams wrote an essay for Fortune sharing knowledge on the important topic close to her heart. Black women are 37 cents […]

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AURORA, Colo. — Four survivors of the Aurora theater shooting are appealing an order by a judge to pay nearly $700,000 in legal fees to the movie theater chain. Relatives of those killed and wounded in the July 20, 2012, massacre sued Cinemark, the company that owns the Century 16 Theater where James Holmes opened fire during a midnight […]

  Usher, Lauryn Hill, and Jasmine Sullivan pay tribute Nina Simone.  Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone, inspired by the Netflix documentary What Happened, Miss Simone?, will be released on July 10. Take a listen for yourself and let me know what you think?  

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Nas To Pay Kelis $50,000 A Month In Support! (Via: HelloBeautiful.com) Kelis and Nas were ready to call off the divorce and give it a second chance … but it didn’t work. According to TMZ the estranged couple took the stand yesterday in their ongoing divorce case with Nas. Kelis testified she attempted to reconcile […]