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Shelby Stewart
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BLK Report Reveals The Best HBCU Homecoming Rankings
We can’t get enough of a good HBCU love story—after all, if these campuses are shaping some of the nation’s future leaders, finding your next…
All The Fall Reality TV You Should Be Tuned In To This Season
Reality television gives viewers a unique window into the daily lives of some of our favorite socialites, offering an intimate glimpse into their personal and…
Monique Rodriguez On Building Mielle Organics, The Power Of Community, And Faith
Monique Rodriguez’s journey to founding Mielle Organics began after a deeply personal tragedy—the loss of her son in 2013. At the time, she was a…
An Icon Named Serena
“I’m literally in the car line,” Serena Williams tells me, “waiting for my kid.” The 43-year-old tennis legend is north of West Palm Beach—in Jupiter,…
Kirk Franklin’s The Reunion Tour Unites Gospel’s Greatest
At Houston’s Toyota Center last Monday, The Reunion Tour lived up to its name, not just bringing gospel fans together, but delivering an experience that…
Black Veterans For Social Justice Is Bringing Modern Energy To Career Transitions
Over sixteen hundred miles away from Afrotech, another group of ambitious individuals fostered connections and promoted access, but unlike in Houston, Black veterans filled this…
Diageo Lights Up The 51st Annual Bayou Classic With Spirited Celebrations
This Thanksgiving weekend, Diageo North America celebrated the rich culture and traditions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) at the 51st Annual Bayou Classic…
Review: Jamie Foxx’s ‘What Had Happened Was’ Is A Masterclass In Storytelling
In a heartfelt return to the stage after more than 20 years, Jamie Foxx’s new Netflix comedy special, What Had Happened Was, offers viewers an…
Giving Y’all The Blues: Blue Ivy Carter’s Gown Exposes Deeply Rooted Double Standards
Wait a damn minute now, not too much on our niece! Let’s get one thing straight: Blue Ivy Carter’s dress is not the problem here—society’s…
Tanner Adell Toasts To Her First Headlining Tour In New York City
Country stars often use whisky to wash away their woes on tracks about love lost and hard times. But Tanner Adell is raising a glass…