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How To Make July Fourth A Celebration Of Black Beauty
We’re quickly approaching July 4th weekend and though many Black people have decided not to honor America’s independence, cookouts and gatherings will still ensue. But…
The Afro-Brazilians Actors In This Series Deserve Your Attention
For a long time, the 1959 film Black Orpheus served as a crowning reference of Black Brazilian culture. Orishas, samba and majestic melanin took center…
As shaken cities and states pull back from reopening, Fauci sounds alarm on surging virus
Bars, pools and large gatherings are shutting down again as cases spike in the South and West, and the nation’s top infectious-disease doctor warned that…
How To Be A Black Choreographer And Not Die
Do you know when you are unwell? Not unwell like a cold, but unwell, like not well. Can’t think straight or maybe thinking too straight….
Diana Ross Was Warned That ‘I’m Coming Out’ Would Ruin Her Career
Diana Ross’s smash single “I’m Coming Out” is a Pride month staple. The song has blared from parade floats, topped playlists and taken parties to…
Westworld (HBO)
Reviewed by Ramona Prioleau Based on the novel and 1973 film by Jurassic Park director Michael Crichton, Westworld began airing on HBO in 2016. Intended…
Power Up: ‘My’ generals go to war with President Trump
Jim Mattis’s rebuke of the president wasn’t the only broadside from the military brass as things got heated with protesters.
Sharon Chuter To Beauty Brands: Pull Up For Black Lives Or Shut Up
Sharon Chuter is, and always has been, a straight shooter. The UOMA Beauty Founder and CEO and former LVMH beauty executive is not one to…
Trump strongly hints at pardon of political adviser Roger Stone, saying he should ‘sleep well at night’
Stone, convicted of lying to Congress, has been ordered to report to federal prison later this month.
Americans are more likely to see wealth as an advantage than race — but the two are tightly linked
A new poll makes clear that people see wealth as an advantage. But wealth itself is often a function of race.
