Articles Posted May 2014
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Koni’s Quips: These Hair Comments Are Ridiculous
For years, I’ve seen discussions/debates/arguments about how black women wear their hair. Some women wear their hair natural and some women get their hair straightened with relaxers. So what’s the problem? Why should it matter…
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White Teens Hang ‘N*gga We Made It’ Sign To Celebrate Graduation
A group of teens at South Forsyth High School in Georgia hung a giant banner reading “Nigga We Made It #2k14″ from the side of the school and wrote it in several windows around the…
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Rumor Alert :: Groupie Claims T.I. Spent Mother’s Day With Her, Not Tiny
The rumors surrounding T.I. and wife, Tiny’s marital problems continue to swirl. According to gossip page The Shade Room, a well-known groupie in Atlanta by the name of Lexxy claims that T.I. spent Mother’s Day with…
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Celebrity News Roundup: Jill Scott To Receive Honorary Doctorate + Dwayne Wade & Gabrielle Union Set Wedding Date
Congratulations are in order for singer/actress Jill Scott. She’s set to receive an honorary doctorate degree from her alma mater, Temple University today. She’s being acknowledged for her charitable contributions in her hometown of Philadelphia.…
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Teen Dresses As Rihanna For Prom, Gets Cyberbullied By Peers AND Rihanna Herself
I love Rihanna‘s music but she’s becoming harder to like and admire. She’s an example of how your reputation and behavior can supersede any good work and deeds that you’ve done. Alexis Carter, 16, was…
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Surprise, Surprise! Hotel Employee Fired For Leaking Jay Z And Solange Fight Video
There is no surprise here! The hotel employee responsible for leaking the video of Solange Knowles attacking her brother-in-law, Jay Z, has been fired. According to the Associated Press, The Standard Hotel has identified and…
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Vote For JSU’s Deja Knight For Ebony Magazine’s Campus Queen
Deja Knight is Miss Jackson State University 2013-2014 and she needs your help! The Dallas native needs your vote to place in the Top 10 for Ebony magazine’s annual Campus Queens competition. Here are a few…
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She’s A Boss :: Jackson, Tenn. Interior Designer, Danielle Parker
The JessicaSimien.com “She’s A Boss” series is all about women in leadership positions. Women are not celebrated enough for their amazing and one-of-a-kind accomplishments. We’re using our platform to shine light on some very talented and intelligent…
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(GIVEAWAY) Win 2 Tickets To The JessicaSimien.com ‘Ladies Lounge II’ On May 31
We’re giving away two tickets to our Ladies Lounge II! Entering to win is super easy. All you have to do is tweet us @jessicasimien sharing one of your most tried and true beauty secrets.…
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What I Hate Most About The HBCU vs. PWI Debate + My Experiences As A Student Of Both
After having a nice, relaxing outing on this beautiful sunny day, I opened my Twitter app to find my timeline in the midst of a debate that I really hate to watch unfold - the HBCU…
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