Billed as “the biggest night in music,” the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards has evolved…
Author Archives: Lisa Olivia Fitch
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Sexual abuse in schools is a national phenomenon
The prevalance of sexual misconduct at schools is hard to determine because there is no…
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Why Red Tails flew high
Clapping and yelling at the sights of African American heroes on the screen, viewers on…
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A shoppers holiday
Recycling Black dollars is not a new idea in Los Angeles. From the 1920s through…
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Families finding life support
Family. We’re not what we used to be. Today as we celebrate National Black Family…
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Foster care: OK but improvements needed
“I consider myself a professional mother,” said Annie Hall, who is currently caring for five…
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Putting Black females in the executive pipeline
In the corporate world–the land of office supplies, paper cuts and ink stains–there has long…
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Abortion and the Black Church
As we move deeper into Women’s History Month, the status of Black women’s health is…
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Alls fair in love, war and relationships
Ah, the Valentine’s weekend is upon us and a young woman’s thoughts turn to love….
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Black Philanthropy: Still working to uplift the underprivileged
“To whom much is given, much is required,” is a life principle Bernard and Shirley…
