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The celebrity scene is always packed, with stars out in full force. Here’s where they walk the carpet, light up the scene, and keep the energy on an all-time high. Shaboozey ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ Let’s deem this Shaboozey Week because the man was everywhere. He and media personality Ciara Miller made their […]
July may be wrapping up, but we’re not ready to let summer clock out just yet. If anything, beauty brands are making the strongest case for stretching the season a little longer, with new drops of fresh fragrances that smell like golden hour, skincare that keeps complexions glowing through the heat and makeup built to […]
You’ve heard of Afro Nation. You’ve probably heard of Rolling Loud. And there’s a decent chance Broccoli City rings a bell too. But the DMV’s own Afro Plus Fest (Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia region, for those unacquainted) has been quietly outgrowing all three, and the upcoming Labor Day weekend will prove it. Afro Plus […]
The Latest In The Investigation Of Nolan Wells’ Death The investigation into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells continues to intensify as new legal developments, a reward for information and additional investigative steps keep public attention focused on the case. This week, Bart Edmiston Jr., a former teammate who has been identified online through speculation, […]
Now that summer is here and in full effect, it’s a good time for rest and a healthy reset by rethinking your self-care routine and elevating it with helpful Black-owned wellness products that help you prioritize and center yourself with the care you may need. Practicing active self-care is all about identifying what your mind, body, and […]
July brought the heat, but these books brought the smoke. From the dystopian novel everyone couldn’t stop arguing about to powerful conversations on colorism and beautifully designed spaces, these are the July reads that had us turning pages. One of the most anticipated (and controversial) books of the year made its way to shelves. Daggermouth, […]
With AMC’s The Vampire Lestat, Season 3, complete, fans can expect a different energy when Interview with the Vampire returns for Season 4, now known as Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned. Akasha has always been intertwined throughout Rice’s vampire mythology. Now the mother of all vampires is brought back to life, ready to bring […]
The WNBA has never been more valuable. Television ratings continue climbing, arenas are selling out weeks in advance and corporate America is finally writing the kinds of checks women athletes have spent decades earning. But visibility alone doesn’t create wealth. The next chapter of women’s basketball isn’t simply about bigger audiences or blockbuster partnerships. It’s […]
As the United States commemorates its 250th anniversary, the National Urban League is posing a sobering question: Is the American Dream dead? Released in its 50th year, the 2026 State of Black America report examines whether the country’s founding promises of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness have ever been fully realized for Black […]
Summer is a time to hang with community, but now follower counts are the basis for friendships, networking has turned into endless sales pitches, and the cookout is viral content over simple moments. Black communities used to be built in churches, cultural centers and block clubs—spaces that required something of you. If loyalty left with […]