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Feel Exhausted After All Your Vacations? Try The ‘Slow Travel’ Trend

If running helter-skelter on vacation has been your experience and you’d like a change of pace when it comes to your trips, there’s a new...

A Black Girl’s Travel Guide To Porto, Portugal

I arrived in Porto, Portugal, with minced garlic on my mind. As a proud North Jersey girl, I have been eating Portuguese food my entire...

Travel Content Creators Share The Destinations Where They Faced The Most Racism

On May 26, 2024, I opened YouTube, turned on YouTube Live, and started a livestream titled “Tenerife is racist and I’m leaving immediately.” I planned...

New Doc Featuring Sheryl Lee Ralph, Tabitha Brown Demystifies The Black Menstruation Experience

The Black Women’s Health Imperative announced Me Period, a new documentary directed by Lisa Cunningham that elucidates intergenerational discussions about the menstrual journey for Black...

Why Mavis Staples Says ‘It Was Time’ To Do A Children’s Book With ‘Bridges Instead Of Walls’

Mavis Staples remembers. In her new children’s book, Bridges Instead of Walls: The Story of Mavis Staples, she reaches back to when her father determined...

Did Eddie Murphy Just Tie The Knot – Again?

Images circling on social media seemingly confirm that comedian Eddie Murphy has married his longtime partner Paige Butcher. Images from what looks to be a...

ICYMI: Colman Domingo, Kyla Pratt, And Other Black Stars Sang ‘Before I Let Go’ During Their Flight To ESSENCE Fest

Some people are still reeling from all the fun that was had at the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture, and that includes some celebrities who...

Angela Simmons Partners With Slutty Vegan To Release Plant-Based Fried Oreos

Serial entrepreneur Angela Simmons hasn’t run out of steam when it comes to creative business ventures and partnerships. The 36-year-old recently partnered with Pinky Cole-Haye‘s...

New Orleans Chef Ashley Jonique Is Putting A Tasty Twist On The City’s Classic Dishes

When it comes to New Orleans food, you simply can’t go wrong with the classics. Charbroiled oysters, beignets, crawfish bisque. But for chef Ashley Jonique,...

Fantasia Celebrates Turning 40 With Help From MC Lyte And Brownstone At Epic ’90s Birthday Party

Fantasia is celebrating 40 years around the sun and did so with a 90s-themed birthday bash at Sky Lounge inside The VUE Charlotte. The singer...