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Notable/Quotable: Halle Berry on Not Being the 'Marrying Kind'
Filed under: Star Quotes "I made all the wrong choices when it came to love. I have been an idiot. I wish I had known then that I'm not the marrying kind. It would have saved me a lot of time,...
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FAIL: Snoop Dogg Fronts Blast, New Beverage By Colt 45
Do you remember all the Colt 45 commercials featuring Billy Dee Williams back in the '80s? Well, get ready to start seeing a newly revamped alcohol campaign by the brand with new front man Snoop Dogg....
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Hannah + REACT to FILM's 'Hell and Back Again'
Last week my grandmother died. I had never seen anyone close to me pass before my eyes, and watching her die had a huge impact on me. It also changed my perspective on death and dying in general. To...
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Moms: Go from Lack to Abundance in 5 Simple Steps
Filed under: Lifestyle/ Health Lack. It is what drives us in our need to compete and get ahead. Greed comes from lack. War stems from lack. Gossiping, bullying, peer pressure, anger, judgment, blame,...
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Gallery: Celeb Style from Coachella Music Festival 2011
Filed under: Celebrity Style The annual Coachella music festival in Indio, California regularly attracts the hippie, brown-skinned eccentric set stoked to hear a little groovy music. This year Lauryn...
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Exclusive: 'The Help' Trailer Debut
Filed under: Trailers 'The Help' trailer is out and it seems to have all the charming characteristics that made the book a blockbuster. Set in Mississippi during the late 1960s, 'The Help' follows...
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Duke Lacrosse Accuser Crystal Magnum Charged with Murder
Filed under: News Like most anticipated, Crystal Gale Magnum, infamous for falsely accusing three white Duke lacrosse players of raping her, was indicted and charged with first-degree murder and two...
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A Black Hair Love Supreme: Oyin Handmade
BALTIMORE - The smell of cocoa butter fills the air as bubbling oils are poured into white drums, whisked into a foaming mass and left to cool. Another part of the factory -- which takes up room on...
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Stars of Broadway
Filed under: Theater When Hollywood comes to Broadway people take not. When black Hollywood comes to Broadway, folks celebrate. Here's a look at some of our favorites who have starred in Broadway...
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Floor Designs, Made Easy + Lovely!
Filed under: Beautiful Home Just look down. It's right there, beneath your feet. Though the humble floor may not be the most prominent element in your design plans, don't underestimate its power in...
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Successful Literacy Program Should Be Implemented Across Country
Filed under: News A literacy program in Chicago has become part of the solution rather than the problem. Open Books, founded by former businesswoman Stacy Ratner, began sending out volunteers four...
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Present-Racial America II: Hair
Having a white friend who has adopted a black child, and bearing witness to the process from the get go, feels alternately like receiving some sort of epically heartbreaking gift, and time-traveling...
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President Obama's Mother Ann Dunham Is Brought to Life
Filed under: News, President Obama Reporter Janny Scott spent two years compiling information for a book on President Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham (pictured above with her first husband,...
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A first-timer's guide to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
The annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, or simply Jazz Fest, is a massive springtime music and cultural festival that takes place over two consecutive weekends in late April and early...
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Snapped: Lauren London's Nude Look
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Photos Remember Lauren London from 'ATL'? Well now "New New" is a new mom with multiple movie roles under her belt. Last night she was spotted at the premiere of Tyler...
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Beyonce and Jay Z Dine in Paris
Filed under: Celebrity Style With reports of Beyonce and Jay Z's marriage on the rocks, it's good to see them smiling and happy. The pair was seen in Paris's Champs-Élysées on a dinner date with...
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Obama Mixing Politics And Policy On West Coast
WASHINGTON - Stepping away from Washington's contentious fiscal debates, President Barack Obama is making a West Coast trip aimed at building support for his deficit-reduction plans and raising money...
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BV Round Table: Would You Let Your Boyfriend Do Your Makeup?
Black Voices HQ is in the midst of a heated debated today and we need your help to settle it. It all started after our sister site Stylelist posted this article today about Boyfriend Makeup Tutorials....
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Lucy Florence Cultural Center struggles to stay open
Written by Rhonda Kuykendall-Jabari for Ron & Richard Harris: We are in a season of resurrection. The photo above was taken on Easter 1961; a past season of resurrection. We stood before our twin...
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Remembering MC Guru Through Hip-Hop & Jazz
On a gray day in New York City, party promoter Meghan Stabile, 28, is in her home office, beginning her regular routine of multitasking. She replies to numerous emails and a constant stream of text...
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