After the death of Janese Talton-Jackson, a woman who was shot by a random man for rejecting his advances, Jeff Johnson explains why we’re only doing half of our job when addressing this. He talks about why we need to educate our boys about how not to speak to women and how handle rejection, just as we teach […]
In a new Buzzfeed report, sexual assault survivors from Spelman wonder why more isn’t be done to punish the perps from their brother school.
Black women in Hollywood. This seems to be the most neverending topic in pop culture. With the rising of Lupita Nyong’o's star, several op-eds about…
Douglasville’s Rochelle Robinson makes history.
Yet, African-Americans still bear the brunt of the epidemic, accounting for 44 percent of new infections each year.
There is a lot of controversy that comes with discussing dating in the black community. Black women often feel they are overlooked by their black male peers in the dating scene, and many seem to think there is a lack of available quality black men out there for women. So Spirit explains that women should start to […]
Jeff Johnson reminds us that in the midst of the Black Lives Matter movement, we can’t forget that black women- as victims, survivors and voices -are a big part of the picture as well as black men. Click on the audio player to hear this elaborated on in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know. Sign Up […]
We must recognize the stories of women like Sandra Bland, Miriam Carey and Malissa Williams with the same amount of passion and relentlessness as we do for Black men in combatting police brutality.
In his second term, President Obama is speaking more openly about events as he wants, especially those concerning Black America.
