Do you remember the feeling last year at this time as the Nationals pulled off a remarkable run to get into the playoffs? Or how you felt about the chances of a team that had adopted Baby Shark as a rally song or the \”stay in the fight\” motto? There were so many highlights that […]
Marvel\’s Black Panther is a 2018 live-action film based on the 1966 character created by the late Stan Lee and Jack Kirby saw the late Chadwick Boseman don the Black Panther suit and defend his home of Wakanda, a technologically advanced civilization hidden away from the rest of the world in the depths of Africa,
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Two legends, Brandy and Monica, widely known for their 1998 collaboration, “The Boy Is Mine,” came together for a ‘Verzuz’ battle for the community. Nostalgia was the feeling of the night, going back to a time with Sony Walkmans, butterfly clips, and cubed television sets. The two managed to break many records and settle out
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The Negro Leagues, that produced legendary Hall of Famers such as Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, Monte Irvin, and Cool Papa Bell and future Major League Baseball Hall of Famers like Jackie Robinson, Larry Dolby, Willie Mays, Ernie Banks, Roy Campanella, Don Newcombe, and Hank Aaron, to name a few, is celebrating its 100th
FENTY Skin debuted at the end of July and it sent the internet into a frenzy. If you are not aware of the Fenty agenda, Rihanna has begun to dominate the beauty, luxury, and lingerie industries. With the popularity of FENTY Beauty, it only seemed natural to segue that into skincare. When the ingredients list
I wasn\’t enamored with Major League Baseball\’s opening day ceremonies where the opposing teams grasped a black ribbon and knelt to one knee as Black Lives Matter was emblazoned on the scoreboards and pitching mounds. I am even less enamored with the NFL playing Lift Ev\’ry Voice and Sing during the opening day ceremonies starting
The legendary sociologist, author, historian and more, W.E.B. Du Bois said in his 1926 \”Criteria of Negro Art\” speech that he did not \”care a damn for any art that is not used for propaganda. But I do care when propaganda is confined to one side while the other is stripped and silent.\” The response
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The Black athlete, like the Black musician, politician, and the other varieties of stardom, has historically been victim to glaring double standards in their field. Serena Williams, for example, is criticized more severely than her white counterparts for openly disagreeing with line judges. White tennis players like Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova receive veritable slaps
Photo courtesy of Fashion to Figure\’s website Tabria Majors is one of the most recognizable plus-size models in the industry right now. If you visit any plus size website she is all over the site. No really, go look. She was also featured in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue! I have been following her career
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Is the NBA season starting back up or not? This now becomes the question of NBA fans. The league had initially established a plan on exactly how to bring all the players back accordingly and set up sequential events in which the players were supposed to follow as protocol. For the plan to still be
