This Easter weekend will be filled with iconic church hats, stirring verses, and of course, lots of good music. Which makes the perfect time to tap into films singing praise to the spirits on high. Whether it’s in the pulpit or in the convent, these movies have captured the spirit of the season through their […]
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From Locker Rooms to Livestreams
There was a time when the locker room stood as one of the most meaningful spaces in sports culture, not because it was hidden, but because it was protected. It held relationships shaped by proximity, shared struggle, and unspoken understanding. It allowed athletes to confront tension, process pressure, and build trust without the added burden […]
Zendaya’s Got a Planned Break On the Horizon. More Black Women Should Follow Her Lead
Zendaya is ready to disappear for a little while, and honestly, our girl deserves it. She’s already been on a jam-packed tour for her upcoming film, The Drama, opposite Robert Pattinson, which has people in a tizzy over its controversial anti-rom-com theme and tone. So it was no surprise that in a recent interview with […]
Redefining Forever: What De Beers’ Book Reveals About Love, Legacy and Everyday Meaning Behind Diamonds
At Maison Assouline, the kind of place where books double as cultural artifacts, De Beers Group gathered a room full of tastemakers, historians, and industry insiders to mark the release of A Diamond Is Forever: The Making of a Cultural Icon 1926–2026. Commissioned by CEO Al Cook, the book traces how a single idea evolved […]
“Whiteface” Isn’t Real: Debunking the Backlash to Druski’s Latest Sketch
Druski has never been subtle, and that is part of the appeal. But his latest sketch, “How Conservative Women in America Act,” has done more than spark debate. It has exposed a deeper problem about how we understand history, satire, and power in real time. Through prosthetics, exaggerated cadence, and a series of carefully staged moments, he […]
‘Summer House’ Star Ciara Miller and the Cost of Being the Only Black Woman in the Room
Having someone you know date your ex is nothing new; it happens much more often than anyone would like. That’s what we’re seeing play out in the Ciara Miller, Amanda Batula, and West Wilson triangle. But in the case of these Summer House stars, it runs much deeper than your ex moving on to that girl […]
How Rice Culture Preserves the Lowcountry
Simplicity defines Lowcountry living. You find it everywhere, whether it’s evenings spent fly fishing for spot-tailed bass before the tide comes in or enjoying a bowl of lima beans and rice with pigtails on a relative’s living room couch. About three hours north of Jacksonville and five hours southeast of Atlanta, the Lowcountry thrives on […]
Jaden Ivey Found Out The NBA Isn’t Your Group Chat
Former Chicago Bulls guard Jaden Ivey made waves this week after posting a series of rants that expressed his religious beliefs. As he proclaimed himself to be a devout Christian in these live rants, he also admonished the NBA for recognizing Pride Month as a league. He deemed alternative lifestyles as “unrighteous” even. As a […]
The Only Spring Sunglasses That Matter Right Now
There’s a specific kind of confidence that comes from putting on the right pair of sunglasses in spring. It’s quiet, it’s immediate, and it lets people know you’ve already decided what kind of day this is going to be. What feels especially right right now is the range, and not just aesthetically but culturally. Black […]
Is Chilli’s Apology Enough to Keep “It’s Iconic” Reunion Tour On Track?
Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas has always been a beloved icon of ’90s R&B, a voice that defined generations and a personality that fans feel they know intimately. But over the past weekend, the TLC singer found herself navigating a storm of social media scrutiny after a brief online misstep ignited speculation about her political leanings and […]









