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During August, we continue highlighting Black Business Month as we’re celebrating the culture, the flavor, and the excellence by spotlighting some of the South’s most iconic Black-owned restaurants. Whether it’s BBQ that’ll change your life, catfish that tastes like Sunday, or upscale dining with soul, these spots are must-haves. We started in Houston, now we’re […]
Discover 20 Black celebrities excelling in the kitchen, from cookbook authors to restaurateurs, blending stardom with culinary skills.
August is Black Business Month, and we’re celebrating the culture, the flavor, and the excellence by spotlighting some of the South’s most iconic Black-owned restaurants. From soul food staples to plant-based powerhouses, these spots aren’t just good—they’re must-tries before you die. We’re kicking things off in Houston, where the brunch scene hits different and […]
Shannon Sharpe and ESPN have parted ways. That’s the diplomatic way of saying the Hall of Fame NFL tight end turned sports analyst has been fired. On Wednesday (July 30), the Athletic first confirmed that Sharpe would not be returning to the network. This news comes a couple of weeks after Sharpe settled a lawsuit […]
The newly engaged couple hard launched their relationship and engagement on social media with a kiss against a sun-covered backdrop.
If you're planning to travel to the Caribbean, here are eight safe travel destinations worth visiting.
Today is the solstice, the longest day of the year, and the astrological holiday that marks a new cycle of summer. With the changing temperatures comes a deep, soul-longing for browner skin, the sound of crashing ocean waves, and chilled, fruity poolside drinks. What better place to satisfy that craving than a quick trip to […]
Let’s just be real: there’s this running message in and outside the church that says abstinence is only for a particular “type” of Christian. You know, the super spiritual ones. The ones who don’t struggle. The ones who aren’t dating. Or the ones who are “called to singleness forever.” Somehow, we’ve watered down abstinence to a suggestion, instead of seeing it as what it is, a call to holiness.
Nothing says "single woman in her 30s" like being flooded with "here's how I found my husband in 12 months and you can too" content on social media. I've seen it all as someone who's walked through 13 years of singleness. The "wife schools" are coaching programs tailored to successful Christian women, the polished reels that prey on our desire for love and companionship.
When life feels heavy, journaling has always been a soft place for me to land. It’s been one of my most consistent tools during times of transition, grief, burnout, and uncertainty, probably since my early 20s. Putting your thoughts on paper and giving shape to emotions can be deeply therapeutic. And while journaling doesn’t solve everything, it can create space for clarity and healing.
Retirement is often framed as a conclusion. But for many Black professionals in academia, retirement is not the end.
The Nelly and Ashanti show will document the music couple’s lives as newlyweds and new parents.
