Bitch is the new black

By Helena Andrews

Subjects: Washington (d.c.), biography, Journalists, Journalists, biography, African American women journalists, Biography, Single women, Children of gay parents

Description: Meet Helena Andrews. Sassy, single, smart, and yes, a bitch. After watching a skit on Saturday Night Live, she was at first offended, then came to realize that being a bitch is sometimes the best way to be (except when it's not). Follow her chronicle, exploring why popular culture hasn't moved past its old attitudes about strong black women.