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Baby Mama Drama!

Baby Mama Drama!

Shalekiah Barton, Staff Writer February 27, 2015

I hate the term "Baby Momma". I hate the fact that women don't aspire to be more than that. This day and age, it angers me to hear people say that they don't want to be married. However they have...

Valentines Day, and My Three Lovers

Valentine’s Day, and My Three Lovers

Shalekiah Barton, Staff writer February 19, 2015

Valentine's Day was last week, and no, I did not have a Valentine. No, I did not get an over-sized teddy bear with chocolates, and I did not receive flowers that were sure to die the next day. With...

The APP Addict

The APP Addict

Shalekiah Barton, Impact Staff February 12, 2015

Social media is ruining our societies, socially. I am literally trying to refrain from joining snap chat. I cannot afford to join any new social media networks. Honestly, how many more ways do we,...

Embrace The Swirl: Interracial Couples Acceptance Soaring

Embrace The Swirl: Interracial Couples Acceptance Soaring

Shalekiah Barton, Impact Staff February 11, 2015

Once upon a time, the world, especially New York City, was not accepting of different races in a romantic relationship or even socializing as friends. There were many state laws against it, specifically...

The Ugly Truth of Beauty ... Pageants

The Ugly Truth of Beauty … Pageants

Shalekiah Barton, Impact Staff February 5, 2015

The Miss Universe Pageant recently aired on January 25th, 2015 at the FIU Arena in Doral-Miami, while approximately 1 billion television viewers across the world, watched in awe, disgust, envy, and frustration...

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