Culture

News

In a fresh collaboration, the two are celebrating the works of three Black fashion designers Anifa Mvuemba of Hanifa, Patrick Henry, professionally known as Fresh, of Rich Fresh, and Kimberly Goldson of her eponymous brand had their exact designs replicated in miniature form to be showcased on..

Culture

One thing to know about cultural appropriation—it’s a global phenomenon. That’s why it isn’t terribly surprising that a hair salon in Brussels, Belgium, used the image of the culture vulture queen herself, Kim Kardashian, to promote “African hair style.”

Culture

A Virginia statute of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is set to be melted down into new artwork after being recently removed from the city park where the “I heart negroes in chains” military commander was immortalized in the 1920s. Oh, we’re not talking about the Lee monument in Richmond, Va., that was finally removed […]

Culture

On December 3, Prime Video is set to premier Harlem, an Amazon Original series that follows four young and ambitious Black women and their journeys in the city that is known as New York’s mecca of Black culture. But the big premiere isn’t all that is happening that weekend. In fact, the network will celebrate the […]

Fashion

The North Face has announced the launch of its fall brand campaign, It’s More Than A Jacket, an initiative honoring and celebrating the memories and stories of adventure created over the brand’s more than 55-year history.

Fashion

Zendays wears Beyoncé’s classic 2003 "Crazy In Love" dress at the 2021 BET Awards

EDITORIAL

Lil Nas X wanted to test just how tolerant and welcoming some of y’all really are when it comes to treating people equally. So, the 21-year-old, gay Black man celebrated his sexuality and put our boundaries to the test with his video for “Montero (Call Me By Your Name).”

Lifestyle

The holiday sales are here and you don't have to fight it out at retail to score big.

Fashion

Aside from getting into the history of the grails, the documentary will also highlight the dark side of the sneaker game including the fact that Nike continues to produce limited amounts of highly coveted sneakers which in turns leads to violence and even death. This is a complaint that sneakerheads have been echoing for more than a decade, but that Nike seems reluctant to address in the name of exclusiveness. 

News

Surly fans took to Twitter the next day to discuss the comparison between the treatment of Jill Scott and Lizzo for their size.

News

The 2020 Essence Fest has been canceled after the Mayor of New Orleans decided to propose an extended ban on large events to combat the spread of COVID-19.