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Serena Williams Ups the Ante By Speaking Out
"I would probably be in jail if I did that" - Serena Williams calls out double standard after Zverev incident Williams had clashes with...

Tameeka Lawrence
Mar 7, 20221 min read


M'Bwebe Ishangi Says a Cryptowoke Financial Sustainable Movement is Necessary
Had a really cool chat with M'Bwebe Ishangi #Getcryptowokeorstaybroke FOLLOW M'BWEBE ISHANGI M'Bwebe Ishangi Founder Cryptowoke Financial...

Nicole S. Norton-Evans
Mar 6, 20221 min read


Why You Should Pass on the Night-Light for a Good Sleep
Ever wonder what’s lurking in the darkness while you sleep? Better sleep, of course! The real Boogeyman (bad moods, health complications,...

Stacy B. Livingston
Mar 2, 20224 min read


Take the ‘Intelligence Test’ To Learn Which Best Describes Your Big Brain
Being deemed smart is a highly sought-after trait, and one that few folks realize is multilayered—that is, there are a number of...

Crystal Greene
Feb 26, 20222 min read


Hansel Enmanuel, 16-Yr-Old Is Taking The Basketball World By Storm.
Growing up in Santo Domingo, he tragically lost his arm after becoming trapped beneath a fallen wall at the age of 6. After two long...

Marlon Jemmott
Feb 22, 20221 min read


The Hunger for Social Contact is Getting Louder
A lack of social interaction lights up the same areas in your brain as going for hours without food. If you’re feeling lonely this this...

Dorian James
Feb 19, 20223 min read


At first, TikTok was Cute. Now I'm Scared.
My 11-year-old was one of the last to get the app in our town. It was adorable watching her practice and master so many new dances. I...

Crystal Greene
Feb 19, 20224 min read


We lump the same Black faces together👀👀👀
Opinion: Black History Month devalues the contributions of so many people who look like me that it's staggering. Obama's empowering...

Dorian James
Feb 12, 20221 min read


What is a Healthy Protein Bowl?
One of the latest trends in food is anything healthy in a bowl. Registered Dietitian with Bellin Health, Mallory Krueger visited Local 5...

Nathalie DeJesus
Feb 8, 20222 min read


Do not assume that “everybody is doing it.”
What is sex? Sex is any behavior that involves using a person's sex organs for pleasure. When people talk about “sex,” they usually refer...

Denise Jacobs
Feb 5, 20223 min read


FLOW
The New Year will bring lots of new things into our lives. This also means old people; places and things are replaced and will need to be...

Nicole S. Norton-Evans
Jan 16, 20224 min read


"10 Things To Invest in 2021 and Not Put Off Anymore in 2022!”
1. Uncomfortable conversations. Buckle up! Take a Deep Breath. Make that Call 📲 Mend Hearts. Purchase Your Ticket 🎫. Travel to Your...

Nicole S. Norton-Evans
Dec 11, 20212 min read


“Dads on Duty” Honored for Keeping Our Children Safe
Local dads were honored Tuesday afternoon by Shreveport City Council and Mayor Adrian Perkins for their efforts to stop fights between...

Denise Jacobs
Oct 28, 20211 min read


Watching Our Parents Age: A Shift in Roles
I recall a real moment of clarity. I had an admiration for my mother while she applied her face cream and dressed for a doctors...

Nicole S. Norton-Evans
Sep 14, 20215 min read
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[VIDEO] Where is Amerie Now?
Everyone who knows Amerie definitely knows her for her record-breaking hit track 1 Thing, which shot her to great heights in the...

Travis Reeves
Aug 22, 20212 min read


Advice for parenting during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has upended family life around the world. School closures, working remote, physical...

Denise Jacobs
Aug 21, 20216 min read


We Asked Men "What Advice Would They Give to a Man in His Twenties?"
Oh wow! The Advice just continued to pour in and it is still continuing. I never in all of my life seen anything like this. I am going to...

Tamara Simmons
Jul 28, 20212 min read


We Asked Women "What Advice Would they Give to a Woman in Her Twenties"
Would our lives be different if we received advice from successful women that have already gone through the pain and struggles that life...

Tamara Simmons
Jul 27, 20211 min read
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[VIDEO] Bisa Butler is an American fiber artist
Bisa Butler is an American fiber artist known for her vibrant, quilted portraits celebrating Black life—from everyday people to notable...

Nathalie DeJesus
Jul 3, 20211 min read
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[VIDEO]Sisters on Track’ Review: Three Brooklyn Girls Outrun their Hardship in Uplifting Netflix Doc
“Sisters on Track” is an inspirational sports documentary that begins at the point where a Hollywood adaptation of this story would...

Stacy B. Livingston
Jun 24, 20215 min read
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