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The first thing you notice about Honey Pierre’s paintings is their vibrancy. The subjects, at different stages of rest and play, are drenched in strong, saturated colors, and their skin tones are varying shades of blue. That choice was born out of necessity. “There’s a lack of diversity in brown yarn. There are literally only […]
Judge Penny Brown Reynolds has dedicated her life to justice and civil rights. She says she didn’t know it at the time, but everything in her life was leading to her run to be Georgia’s next secretary of state. She began her career in Georgia politics as chief of staff and then as executive counsel […]
Black people are being found hanging from trees and in wooded areas across America, and somehow this has not become a national emergency. That should disturb us almost as much as the deaths themselves. Media coverage has occurred, families have demanded answers, civil rights leaders have intervened, names and images have traveled across social media, and yet the […]
New York Fashion Week gave us plenty to talk about this season, but amid the packed schedules, celebrity-filled front rows and endless stream of looks hitting our feeds, a few collections stayed with us long after the runway cleared. From designers rethinking American sportswear to collections rooted in identity, heritage, fantasy and pure fashion fun, […]
The drought of a Black woman as a season regular on Saturday Night Live is over. The long-running, late-night series has announced two new members for the cast of season 52: Saidah Belo-Osagie, a comedian and self-proclaimed jester, along with Grace Reiter. Belo-Osagie will bring a distinct New York vibe to Saturday Night Live. A native […]
Fifteen minutes before showtime, the energy backstage at Advisry was already building. Models moved through the room as designer Keith Herron made his final inspections, surrounded by everything from glossy leather and shimmering knits to dramatically draped eveningwear. For Spring/Summer 2027, Herron wasn’t interested in simply making beautiful clothes. With America, Still, Advisry looked backward […]
The online book community is among one of the largest and most active communities the internet has seen across social platforms. No matter which platform you frequent it’s a good chance that you’ve encountered some book content. One of the most interesting aspects of book communities in digital spaces is that you can always find […]
And just like that, Fashion Month is officially in full swing, with New York giving us a strong start to the season. From Coach’s droopy suiting and party hats for its 85th anniversary to 7 For All Mankind’s “Gossip Girl”-coded runway and Sergio Hudson’s continued command of color and structure, there has been plenty of […]
As the days continue to dwindle until November 6, stakes continue to grow as only a few seats remain to determine who will control the chamber as it relates to bills that make it to the debate floor, committee chair selection, confirmation of judicial roles, and other decision-making responsibilities. While it’s typical for a president’s […]
After more than 30 hours of labor, I felt like I had run a marathon. I was dehydrated, exhausted, and felt like my body was caving in on itself. But, of course, once my daughter was born, all of those feelings seemed to go away. She was here, and after already spending long enough in […]