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Author: Anslem Samuel Rocque

Confessions of a Black Man Who Never Lusted After Becky (or Her Good Hair)
News

Confessions of a Black Man Who Never Lusted After Becky (or Her Good Hair)

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Jul 28, 2016
An Expectant Dad's Heartfelt Letter to the Child He Once Aborted
Love & Sex

An Expectant Dad's Heartfelt Letter to the Child He Once Aborted

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Jun 20, 2016
Ode to My Pregnant Wife: How Motherhood Has Made Me Love You More
Parenting

Ode to My Pregnant Wife: How Motherhood Has Made Me Love You More

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · May 6, 2016
White Teen Dismissed From School For Wearing Beyoncé-Inspired Box Braids
Celebrity · Entertainment

Beyonce Set to Premiere 'Lemonade' on HBO

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Apr 16, 2016
Why I Shaved My Beard for Black History Month
Black History Month

Why I Shaved My Beard for Black History Month

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Feb 17, 2016
Lil Jon’s Keys to a Crunk Christmas
Celebrity · Christmas

Lil Jon’s Keys to a Crunk Christmas

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Dec 14, 2015
DJ Irie's Top Three Classic Christmas Carols
Celebrity · Holidays

DJ Irie's Top Three Classic Christmas Carols

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Dec 14, 2015
Fatman Scoop Serves Up His Holiday Playlist
Celebrity · Christmas

Fatman Scoop Serves Up His Holiday Playlist

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Dec 7, 2015
Why ESSENCE Festival Matters For Small Business Owners
2016 ESSENCE Festival

Why ESSENCE Festival Matters For Small Business Owners

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Dec 7, 2015
Help Find Black and Missing Women Before It's Too Late
News

Help Find Black and Missing Women Before It's Too Late

By Anslem Samuel Rocque · Nov 25, 2015