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After The Smoke Clears
Cannabis legalization has taken the national stage as the house and senate weigh bills to abolish federal prohibition. But wiping out the toll the war on drugs has taken on black america is proving an even more complicated and hazy proposition as leading voices seek parity.
Donald Trump Is Failing Black People. . . Where Do We Go From Here?
Author, activist and professor Marc Lamont Hill tells us in his own words where we are one year post-election.
Twinning As Bosses Is A Lifestyle
Antoinette Clarke and Tricia Clarke-stone hustled their way to the top in television and technology.
A Woman On The Rise
The U.S. Senator Has All the Makings of a Political Star Who Could One Day Reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Gucci, Do Better
AFTER THE STORIED BRAND PLUCKED INSPIRATION FROM ICONIC DESIGNER DAPPER DAN, WE ASK ... WHY DID YOU THINK THIS WAS OK IN THE FIRST PLACE?
Here's Why British Vogue's New Editor-In-Chief Matters
NEWLY APPOINTED EIC EDWARD ENNINFUL HAS STAGED A QUIET BLACK REVOLUTION FOR DECADES AND THE INDUSTRY HAS FINALLY CAUGHT UP
The Struggle Of The Black Designer
2008 WAS GREAT ... SO WHAT HAPPENED?
Laser - Sharp Fat Reduction
Erase your belly bulge with this 25-minute procedure
Beginner's Guidelines To Meal Prep
Taking Control of Your Weight-Loss Goals Is Easier Than You Think
Remembering John Singleton 1968-2019
THE INFLUENTIAL FILMMAKER LEAVES A LEGACY OF GROUNDBREAKING WORK AND MAINTAINS AN ABIDING RESPECT FROM THOSE IN THE INDUSTRY WHO KNEW HIM
Supreme Icon
Diana Ross, legendary Motown lead singer-turned-superstar, ICON conquered the ’60s music charts and later the silver screen with her amazing voice, acting talent, beauty and style. As she celebrates her longevity in entertainment and 75th birthday, the phenomenal Ms. Ross reflects on fame, family and finding true self-fulfillment.
Tracee Ellis Ross The Comedy Queen
ON THE CUSP OF THE 2020S, THE TURN-OF-THE century sitcom Girlfriends can claim classic TV status.
Third Time's The Charm
LANCE REDDICK RETURNS TO THE BIG SCREEN IN THE SMASH JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM, AND HE’S DEMANDING MORE FROM THE INDUSTRY HE LOVES. YOUR MOVE, HOLLYWOOD.
She's All Aboard!
NICHOLINE TIFUH AZIRH WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN WOMAN BRIDGE OFFICER ON A CRUISE SHIP
Giving Back, Paying It Forward
After working with every Democratic presidential movement from 1976 through 2000, and ascending to political stardom as the first African-American woman to head a major presidential campaign in 2000, Donna Brazile stepped up to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC), committing herself to unifying the party behind Hillary Clinton.
Freedom Fighter
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the onetime wife of the South African hero Nelson Mandela, who rose from being the world’s most famous political prisoner—serving 27 grueling years—to his nation’s presidency, was also an outspoken anti-apartheid activist.
At The Crossroads
Blues Culture Fights to Reclaim Its African-American Heritage
A Model Daughter
A devastating act of gun violence results in a father’s worst nightmare
Let's Stay Together
The secret to longevity: Treat her like a queen—and she will treat you like a king!
Drop The Mic
Hip-Hop Has Gone From Upstart to Worldwide Music and Cultural Phenomenon in a Few Decades
Rap Radar Podcast Shines As Voice Of Hip-hop Culture
Veteran Journalists Elliott Wilson and Brian “b.dot” Miller Discuss Their Evolving Brand and What Makes It a Fan Favorite.
Getting Real With Detroit's Myya D. Jones
The Michigan State Grad Is Poised to Make History as Motown’s Youngest Mayor.
Power Play
Naturi Naughton and Rotimi Dish on the Upcoming Season of the Starz Hit Series
Tiwa Savage Is Roc Steady
Tiwa Savage is focused. Since starting her own label, 323 Entertainment, in 2010, the Nigerian singer-song writer has been providing music vibes that represent for the ladies while also delivering grooves you can dance to.
Starcation: Washington, D.C.
Actor Laz Alonso Shares His Go-to Spots When He’s Home Sweet Home in the Chocolate City
Visual Artist Paul Branton
The Chicago Painter Takes Us Inside His Mind’s Eye With Illustrated Language.
First Look: Sleight
The Sci-fi Thriller Combines Crime and Magic for an Action- Packed Look at What One Gifted Man Will Do to Protect His Family.
The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Why Black Folk, in Particular, Should Consider Donating Organs.
Building A Life
HGTV’s hot new flipping team renovates sexy homes and keeps them affordable for first-time buyers.
Gilded Glamour
Demetria McKinney brings the sparkle of old Hollywood to her Atlanta digs.