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“Everything in these pages is designed to lead you toward freedom — freedom to be present with your family, freedom to build a career that means something, freedom to be generous, and freedom to enjoy nice things without stressing about how you’re going to pay for them later,” Anthony O’Neal declared. He’s talking about his […]
The trailer for FX’s The Drop: A Snowfall Saga has arrived, and it’s giving us some familiar vibes. It’s a spin-off of the drug crime drama Snowfall, which introduced us to rising, reckless drug kingpin Franklin Saint and made actor Damson Idris a household name. The series, which will unfold over eight episodes, feels like it’s […]
There is a very specific category of white actress who, through no formal declaration, became one of the white girls Black people grew up with. You know the ones. Their movies were in the DVD binder. Your cousins knew them. Your mama knew their face even if she couldn’t tell you their name. They appeared […]
For Desiree Talley, being a lawyer has never meant fitting neatly into a box. The Vallejo, California native has built a career in law and media with creativity as the through line, using each component to advance, educate and protect Black creatives in an industry where understanding the fine print can mean the difference between […]
“The great thing about dogs is they teach you about love, they teach you about constant forgiveness,” actor and choreographer Darrin Henson tells EBONY when asked about the impact dogs have had on his life. “They truly teach you about how important time is. One year for us, seems like seven for them. So it’s […]
From museum galleries to recording booths, Black creatives and artists have transformed the art world into an exciting and inviting space for beginners and experts alike. While getting your hands messy or stepping on stage may seem a bit intimidating at first, these business owners have created safe spaces with good music, food and company […]
There are three key areas U.S. small business owners struggle — lack of capital, marketing and overall business operations. Coupled with significant economic, sociocultural and institutional barriers, Black entrepreneurs face even more unique challenges when creating businesses. Small business grants have proven to be a saving grace for entrepreneurs in our community looking to fund […]
Moving into a college dorm is one of those rites of passage that sounds exciting until you realize you are expected to fit your entire life into approximately 200 square feet. Suddenly, storage matters, outlets are precious real estate and the difference between a dorm room and a home comes down to what you bring […]
Hillman is calling again, and we’re answering. A Different World didn’t just entertain back in the nineties. It brought HBCU culture to the masses, becoming a touchstone for conversations about race, class, friendship and romance. The breakthrough series, which drew peak audiences of over 30 million viewers during its six-season run, examined some of the most charged […]
Clippers tightened fades. Oils nourished tresses. And conversations about life, liberty and justice filled the air. Barbershops and hair salons have always been spaces where Black entrepreneurship boomed, offering services that cultivated looks and fostered community. Barbershops and beauty parlors became a natural gathering place to stay connected to culture and ideas. The Southampton African […]