In 2004, after welcoming her first daughter, Grammy-winning gospel singer, Erica Campbell, admits that she was among the millions that give into the promise of the quick fix after being unhappy with her pregnancy weight gain.

“If I waited to be invited in, I would have never stood out,” says Serena Williams, encouraging women to be proactive and assertive in a newly unveiled ad. She’s empowering ladies to step up!

Though Wynter Pitts, founder of For Girls Like You Magazine, passed away unexpectedly last week. But before she made her transition suddenly, she expressed what she hoped her legacy would be.