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Articles by: Julie Mazziotta

Moms Nurse In Photoshoot To Encourage Black Women To Breastfeed
Culture

Moms Nurse In Photoshoot To Encourage Black Women To Breastfeed

Moms Nurse In Photoshoot To Encourage Black Women To Breastfeed

By Julie Mazziotta · Dec 7, 2017
Bride Struggles With Vitiligo Before Her Wedding: 'It Has Made Me A Stronger Person'
Love & Sex

Bride Struggles With Vitiligo Before Her Wedding: 'It Has Made Me A Stronger Person'

Bride Struggles With Vitiligo Before Her Wedding: 'It Has Made Me A Stronger Person'

By Julie Mazziotta · Nov 8, 2017
Why Gabourey Sidibe Doesn't Want Congratulations For Her Weight Loss
Celebrity

Why Gabourey Sidibe Doesn't Want Congratulations For Her Weight Loss

"My body actually has nothing to do with you and I don’t really need your support for it.”

By Julie Mazziotta · Jun 8, 2017
Jordin Sparks Is All About Protein: Find Out What the Singer Eats In A Day
Celebrity · Health & Wellness

Jordin Sparks Is All About Protein: Find Out What the Singer Eats In A Day

The singer, songwriter and actress shares how she maintains a healthy diet after a remarkable weight loss.

By Julie Mazziotta · Apr 21, 2017
Danielle Brooks Is Proud Of Her Stretch Marks: 'That's Just The Road Map Of My Strength'
Celebrity

Danielle Brooks Is Proud Of Her Stretch Marks: 'That's Just The Road Map Of My Strength'

The Tony-nominated "Orange Is The New Black" actress opens up about embracing her body.

By Julie Mazziotta · Apr 21, 2017
Leslie Jones Gets Sweaty In The Gym As She Keeps Up Her 40-Lb. Weight Loss
Celebrity · Health & Wellness

Leslie Jones Gets Sweaty In The Gym As She Keeps Up Her 40-Lb. Weight Loss

The comedian/actress is staying true to her fitness goals. 

By Julie Mazziotta · Apr 18, 2017
Oprah Reveals When She Feels Sexiest
Celebrity

Oprah Reveals When She Feels Sexiest

We'll give you a hint, it's at night. 

By Julie Mazziotta · Apr 14, 2017
Model Who Bared Her Stretch Marks For Kendrick Lamar Video Says She's 'Puzzled' By Response
Entertainment · Health & Wellness

Model Who Bared Her Stretch Marks For Kendrick Lamar Video Says She's 'Puzzled' By Response

Multicultural model Carter Kim, who bared her stretch marks for Kendrick Lamar's "Humble," has been questioned about whether or not she's 'Black Enough.'
By Julie Mazziotta · Apr 11, 2017
Adele Breaks Her Grammy For Album Of The Year In Half
Celebrity · Entertainment · Grammys

Adele Breaks Her Grammy For Album Of The Year In Half

If you thought nothing could top Adele‘s heart-wrenching speech to Beyoncé, think again.

By Alexia Fernandez, Julie Mazziotta, Nicole Sands · Feb 13, 2017
Steve Harvey Returns to Host the Miss Universe Pageant and Mocks Last Year's Blunder
Celebrity

Steve Harvey Returns to Host the Miss Universe Pageant and Mocks Last Year's Blunder

“When you make a mistake you just have to keep moving forward.”

By Julie Mazziotta · Jan 30, 2017
How One Woman Went From Weighing 275 Lbs. and Hiding Pizza Boxes to Losing Half Her Size
Lifestyle

How One Woman Went From Weighing 275 Lbs. and Hiding Pizza Boxes to Losing Half Her Size

“When no one’s looking at you, you just eat more and more and more.”

By Julie Mazziotta · Jan 11, 2017
Oprah Reveals She’s Lost ‘Over 40 Lbs.’ on Weight Watchers in New Ad — See It Here!
Celebrity

Oprah Reveals She’s Lost ‘Over 40 Lbs.’ on Weight Watchers in New Ad — See It Here!

Oprah is down more than 40 lbs.!

By Julie Mazziotta · Dec 22, 2016
Muslim Teen Becomes First to Wear a Hijab and Burkini in Miss Minnesota USA Pageant
News

Muslim Teen Becomes First to Wear a Hijab and Burkini in Miss Minnesota USA Pageant

Halima Aden made history with her Black Girl Magic!

By Julie Mazziotta · Nov 28, 2016
Serena Williams Loves Dancing as a Workout During Her Off-Season: ‘I Really Enjoy That’
Celebrity · Lifestyle

Serena Williams Loves Dancing as a Workout During Her Off-Season: ‘I Really Enjoy That’

In her off-season, the champ steps off the tennis court and onto the dance floor!

By Julie Mazziotta · Nov 22, 2016
Planned Parenthood Confirms It Has Received 20,000 Donations in Mike Pence’s Name Since the Election
Politics

Planned Parenthood Confirms It Has Received 20,000 Donations in Mike Pence’s Name Since the Election

And for each donation, he has received a thank you certificate.

By Julie Mazziotta · Nov 17, 2016
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