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Diversity, equity, and inclusion remain under attack in the current political environment, but that’s not stopping people from finding community where it’s needed the most. Lisa Johnson, the California-based mother and founder of Private School Village, aims to address social isolation amongst Black students and families at independent schools. According to the National Center for Education […]
If there’s anyone who knows how to keep skin soft, smooth and itch-free in the colder months, it’s Erin Jackson. The two-time Olympian and speed skater, and first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics, spends a lot of time on the ice. She also suffers from eczema, an inflammatory […]
Cardi B has given us the first look at the newborn son she and her partner, Stefon Diggs, welcomed earlier this month. And while the baby is thoroughly adorable wrapped in a custom swaddling blanket emblazoned with his father’s NFL team, the New England Patriots, and his surname, it’s the large diamond ring on Cardi’s […]
Chelley Bissainthe may have walked the carpet dressed in green at the premiere of Wicked: For Good in New York City. But this reality star-turned-media personality is ready to prep another color and strut down another aisle in the very near future. “Loading, loading’” she replied when hit with the ultimate question: “When’s the wedding, […]
Morgan Freeman has been in the business for a minute. The Academy Award-winning actor has shaken many hands throughout his illustrious six-decade career. So, for any young actors working with him now, he’s got one simple rule. “Never touch me again,” he exclaimed. Okay, that does need further explanation. “That’s just for shaking hands—you meet […]
Christin Marie didn’t set out to start a jewelry brand. She simply followed the creative instinct that had always been there, stringing beads and shaping wire for herself, posting her experiments online, letting the process speak for itself. But the internet had other plans. Requests started rolling in, then multiplying, until it became clear that […]
What You Need To Know: This week, in Georgia, justice held firm as a federal court upheld the hate-crime convictions of the men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery, while fear swept through Charlotte as Border Patrol’s “Operation Charlotte’s Web” left families terrified and classrooms half-empty. In Georgia, justice held firm as a federal court upheld the […]
Over the years, wellness conversations have been shifting, and, of course, everything isn’t picture-perfect, but what we can appreciate is the transparency we’re seeing in beauty. Whether it’s our favorite celebrities diving into what keeps their skin glowing or influencers letting us into their world and showing us behind-the-scenes of cosmetic surgeries, we’re in a […]
This month at the Marquee State Theatre in downtown Minneapolis, an adaptation of Prince’s 1984 star-turn blockbuster film Purple Rain raised its curtain as a stage musical. Full of hits from the movie’s multiplatinum soundtrack (“Let’s Go Crazy,” “Take Me With U”), some anachronistic add-ons (“Kiss,” “Partyman”) and fan-favorite deep cuts (“Empty Room,” “Electric Intercourse”), […]
This past October, the FBI arrested over 30 people in connection with two separate cases of illegal gambling conduct involving current and former NBA personnel. The FBI’s probe not only seemed inevitable — it’s now a reality — and something that league Commissioner Adam Silver and his cohorts need to get a handle on. If […]