Let That Melanin In, Watch That Melanin Win. (Hits the dab) Ya’ll saw the list that we posted of all of the black girls competing for Team USA, and yes while we acknowledge the magic that we witnessed from the black women, I just want to take this moment to stand up and clap […]
Black Athletes Killed It At The Olympics Read More »
“Yes, they let women do some things at NASA Mr. Johnson, and it’s NOT because we wear skirts. It’s because we wear glasses.” You better tell ‘em! Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monae and Octavia Spencer are giving us SO much life in the new Hidden Figures trailer. The movie doesn’t come out until next year,
‘Hidden Figures’ is the Ultimate Reflection of Black Girl Magic Read More »
I have been hearing all kinds of buzz about Urban Essentials Beauty Supply in Inglewood and a few days ago, I decided to check it out, and let me tell you – it was an awesome experience. You see, the hype around this place is extra special because it’s black owned. Yep,
Community Spotlight : Urban Essentials Beauty Supply Read More »
Black and Hispanic children and young adults with mental health issues are about half as likely as their white counterparts to get mental health care, according to a study out last week. That could play a part in why children from those communities end up getting expelled from school or are incarcerated at higher rates
Many U.S. Black and Hispanic Children Lack Mental Health Care Read More »
In a new film premiering on August 26, “The Southside With You” audiences will catch a glimpse of what started out as an unofficial date with Barack and Michelle, before they were known as the Obama’s. Set in 1989, in Chicago, the film chronicles one entire day with 28-year old Barack Obama and 25-year old
“Southside With You”: Film Chronicles Un-Official 1st Date with Barack and Michelle Read More »
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not enjoy an afternoon of Jazz at the Creek? I promise, you won’t regret it. Known for becoming one of THE hottest three series summer concerts, Jazz At The Creek always delivers–Paul Brown, Marcus Anderson, Phil Denny, Jessie J and Nick Colionne, just to name a few of
Greg Adams & East Bay Soul, Joe Leavy and Darryl Williams Closeout Jazz At The Creek Read More »
The look in her eyes says it all. That is the look of, “I know this girl doesn’t know what she’s doing, so should I sit here and let her ruin my hair? Or should I teach her about black hair?” So by now you’ve all heard about the Today Show fiasco last week,
We’ve All Been Malyia Before Read More »
And some people were too busy looking at Gisele. I almost always tune into the Olympic opening & closing ceremonies mainly because they’re fun, I get a geography recap and it’s one of the few times where I actually get a lesson in the countries history and enjoy their music & culture. Not to
Let’s Be Real, The Rio Opening Ceremonies Were Kind Of Woke Read More »
Yay! A few of our favorite Reality T.V. shows featured on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network just got renewed. The network announced it has renewed popular Saturday night docu-series “For Peete’s Sake,” from Tremendous! Entertainment featuring actress Holly Robinson Peete and her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, for eight additional episodes and has ordered from Pilgrim Media Group
OWN Renews “For Peete’s Sake” & “Welcome to Sweetie Pies” Adds “The Book of John” Read More »
Pictured: Wendy Shurelds (L) and Dr. Suzanne Afflalo On Saturday, July 30th approximately 80 people made up mostly of women, filled the Alpha Center located at the center of southeast San Diego for an inspirational community event. The purpose of the event was to raise breast health awareness among African American women. Members of the
Breast Health & Music for the Soul” Read More »
