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Frederick Haynes III had more in common with his father and grandfather than just being named after them. Despite losing such influential figures at a tender age, these nurturing relationships still helped shape the person he is today. Their legacies

With its hit run at the 2021 Toronto Black Film Festival, the relationship drama, A For Alpha, is ready to spark the conversation on gender norms. Directed by Greg Cally, the short film explores the relationship between Harrison, played by

Over the course of the last year, many people found themselves in a situation where the jobs they once did in an office, or other workplace environment had to be done from home. Even though many are now making the

Ok, let’s take it back to the 2000s for a minute. Do you all remember being in your rooms singing your hearts out as teens? You listened to Jagged Edge, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Mario, T.I., Bow Wow, Ciara and

For years, women have enjoyed the luxury of rental couture. Through platforms (and now brick-and-mortar shops) like Rent-the-Runway women have been able to benefit from the ability to borrow gowns for formal events or cocktail numbers for holiday parties and

On January 20, 2021, the nation and the world watched as a divisive administration came to an end, and hope was once again restored for many American citizens, especially members of historically underrepresented communities. Under the new Administration, President Joe

A virtuoso jazz pianist and film composer tracking his family’s lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall is a connection many would not think could happen, and yet it has. A Concerto

Former President Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen have released an exclusive podcast series on Spotify, that covers wide-ranging conversations.An eight-episode podcast, "Renegades: Born in the USA," features the friends engaging "in deep and revealing conversation," discuss topics spanning race, fatherhood,

In honor of Mardi Gras, Stellar Award-winning gospel artist Micah Stampley and his wife Heidi came to Atlanta for the first public tasting of their amazing new line of Beignet mix. For anyone familiar with the creole culture, beignets are

In the last 12 months, we have learned to appreciate time with friends and family more than ever. Serial entrepreneurs, master entertainers and HBCU grads Morgan and Kareem Hawthorne have created not only a game but an experience that you're

Magic, a Softsheen and Carson brand known for its shaving products, recently introduced its new collection of beard care products for Black men."For more than a century, Magic has been a go-to for Black men and today our community is

LVMH’s Moet Hennessy decided to purchase a 50 percent stake in Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter's Armand de Brignac champagne brand.In a statement, Carter said, “I’m proud to welcome the Arnault family into ours through this partnership.”The financial details of the deal

In celebration of Black History Month, we should all aim to watch more diverse films that put the limelight on Black and BIPOC narratives. And even though the month is almost over that doesn’t mean you should stop. Aside from

Recently, the Kingsmen Beard Club conducted a study to help men see themselves on their ongoing quest for love. This is what they found.THE SINGLE MEN OF AMERICAAs the end of the pandemic comes into view, one thing’s for sure:

LeBron James' high school basketball docuseries Top Class: The Life and Times of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers was purchased by IMDb TV, Amazon’s premium free streaming service, and set to premiere on February 26.Executive Produced by James and Maverick Carter

The History Channel recently decided to pick up a new documentary from Peabody and Emmy-Award winner Stanley Nelson and Peabody and duPont-Award winner Marco Williams.Referred to for now as Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre, the documentary is also a

Health is on the mind of so many people these days. Healthy foods, healthy habits, healthy choices; we’re all about making changes to improve our bodies and our lives. It’s no wonder the health and wellness industry is valued at

If you haven't already jumped on the wave, you still have time. The USA Network recently started airing the first season of the all-new show called The Rev, which follows the life of New York Pastor Richard Hartley, his church

Despite the fact that New York Fashion Week is pretty much a no-go this season, brands have continued to find ways to show their latest collections. Black-owned brands in particular have had to figure out how to use technology to

With millions of people unemployed due to COVID-19 and a new generation emerging, what is the vision for the next 10 years and who will provide the skills training for future builders?This new year, 2021, will pose a great challenge