Nia Sioux Turns 16 and Drops Newest Single, “You Don’t Really Wanna”
Droppin’ bangers is pretty much becoming Nia Sioux’s thing, so it’s only natural that her Sweet 16 celebration, held at Buca Di Beppo and Mixology in Los [...]
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Submit Your Short Story for the Chance to Win $100! [Contest]
ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO BE PUBLISHED AND WIN $100! THE CONTEST Author Kamichi Jackson (K My Name Is Kendra) has teamed up with Sesi to sponsor a fiction writing contest. Peep [...]
“Detroit” Movie Starring Jacob Latimore, John Boyega, Algee Smith + More Hits Theaters in August
“Being Black is almost like having a gun pointed at your face.” And with that, the newest teaser trailer for Detroit — sure to be one of this summer’s [...]
Tinashe Missteps on Colorism Comment
This isn’t the first time Tinashe has spoken out about the music industry and its lack of Black female artists. Back in 2015, she chopped it up with xoNECOLE about the [...]
China McClain Just Posted the Best Natural Hair Tribute
We’re not the only ones gearing up for a summer of natural hair love (our second-annual issue on the topic comes out this month!), China Anne McClain is, too. Over the [...]
18 Gifts for the Woke Grad in Your Life
Graduation season is in full effect and everywhere you look, there’s an amazing Black girl sprinkling her magic all up in the place. Come through with a gift from this [...]
Breaking the Cycle: Chuckin’ Deuces to Period Stigma, Becoming an Advocate, and Getting the Conversation, Well, Flowing
Although more than half of the world’s female population bleeds down there every month, talking about menstruation is still considered taboo. But you can help squash all [...]
Behind-the-Scenes of E’myri Crutchfield’s Sesi Cover Shoot
E’myri Crutchfield — you know her as Kizzy from the new Roots miniseries that dropped last Memorial Day weekend (2016) — is our summer 2017 cover star! Like [...]
The “Black-ish” Spin-Off Finally has a Title!
It’s called College-ish. Starring Yara Shahidi (reprising her role as Zoey, obvi), Trevor Jackson, and Deon Cole (reprising his role as Charlie), the 13-episode first [...]
Is “Liberty and Justice for All” Only an Illusion?
By Ayanna Thompson Last night (May 17, 2017), Betty Shelby — the Tulsa, Oklahoma policewoman who killed unarmed Terrence Crutcher last year — was found not [...]
