The Internet has almost made it impossible to make excuses. Whatever you want to buy, eat or place you would love to visit, it can be at your fingertips in merely seconds. Sometimes that in itself can be the overwhelming part. Way too many options. …

Your music is killing our communities While in the mist of a conversation regarding the state of hip-hop after hearing the newest violence-filled musical selection by one of the hottest rappers out and unsure if it should be my topic, Jaron Mays’s article about rap music killing our children popped…

Nope In 2009 Mel B, 1/5th of the girl group Spice Girls, came out with the workout dvd, Totally Fit. It consists of a five minute warm up and from there you choose your workout. There’s the 15-minute cardio session, 10 minute upper body, 10 minute lower body and 10…

Please just stop already A little over a week ago Editor-in-Chief of OUTspoken, Chadwick Moore appeared as a guest on Tucker Carlson where he and guest host Sean Duffy were discussing vasectomies. When asked by Duffy if getting a vasectomy was an act of love or consequence-free sex, Moore responded…

Is it really that hard? Recently, a clip of actress Nia Long alongside Chris Rock being interviewed by Wendy Williams resurfaced. It the clip, Wendy asks Nia Long if it was true that she met Chris Rock years ago on a blind date. Nia tells how her hairstylist at the…

And do you need them? For yourself or others…? Dictionary.com describes boundary as a line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. a limit of a subject or sphere of activity In terms of people boundaries show us what we are willing to accept from others. When…

Here’s Your Sign to Start Writing Today If you ever needed one If you are reading this today wondering how to start writing or telling yourself that you need to start write, here is your sign that today is the day. There is this yearning in the pit of my stomach that was not there before. It…