*Reflecting on the images in the music video for his latest single, “Fresh Out,” featuring Haillie, Griot B (Brandon Brown) said, “The beauty of family get-togethers. It’s to celebrate the holiday…Juneteenth. Some people have to work on Juneteenth…still there’s the need for them to celebrate.” Released in conjunction […]
Brown Sugar Babe kicked off my ESSENCE Festival weekend with a scent-filled, swanky event that I am still thinking about. The Black woman-owned beauty brand invited editors, creators, influencers and beauty lovers to PRIVÉ: A French Kiss Affair, an intimate celebration of its newest fragrance collection, French Kiss, held at the Virgin Hotel […]
For many Americans, the Fourth of July is synonymous with fireworks, backyard barbecues, and celebrating the nation’s independence. For many Black families, the holiday is also a time to gather with loved ones, honor tradition, and create joyful memories. But as grills fire up and […]
Decades ago, the weapon of choice against Black America included a red pencil used to map out neighborhoods deemed unworthy of investment, a subprime lending blueprint, and many other highly-organized traps plotted out years in advance that are still just as effective generations later. Today, not much […]
Lil Durk’s lawyers are pushing back against new RICO charges ahead of his trial next month. In a new court filing, attorneys for the Chicago rapper is demanding for the newly filed charges to be separated from his August 20 trial or for the trial to be […]
Chris Brown has been ordered to pay nearly $13 million in damages to a woman who worked as his housekeeper after she was mauled by a massive security dog at one of his homes in December 2020. How the jury awarded damages to Maria Avila and […]
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