By Liz Courquet-Lesaulnier, Word in Black The memes, the reenactments, the folding chair earrings! In the aftermath of the ‘Alabama Brawl,’ Black America has had a…
Hip Hop legend KRS-One has always been an advocate and leader for the culture. The Bronx native is hopeful about the future of Hip…
As stated in Vol. 1 of this series, we all know there are way more than five books with the power to absolutely change your life.…
I need a girl with extensions in her hair, bamboo earrings, at least two pair. Rapper LL COOL J dropped that iconic bar in his 1990…
Every August, Bermudians and visitors from across the globe gather for Cup Match, a national holiday that honors the country’s Emancipation Day—the day enslavement was abolished in Bermuda on…
This article was first published by Cheryl Lyn here. Many African American small business owners face challenges with funding due to post-pandemic hardship, inflation, and fierce competition.…
If, from the outside looking in, women of color and women of a certain size feel neglected, dismissed, and ignored by the fashion industry, imagine how…
Further on in the letter, Tory explained that during his sentencing hearing, he took responsibility for “verbal and intimate moments that I shared with the parties…
Libbie Health, an AI-powered app that gives women of color tools to reduce anxiety, was announced the winner of this year’s Make It in Brooklyn pitch contest.…
Roman Banks as Michael Jackson in the Chicago production of “MJ The Musical” (Photo credit: Matthew Murphy) The Windy City was swept off its feet as…