TV

WATCH: The First Look at Grown-ish is Finally Here!

We’ve legit been hype for grown-ish since word broke earlier this year that a black-ish spinoff would really be a thing. And a couple days ago, our Instagram timelines were blessed with the first trailer (see below). Premiering as a special one-hour episode on January 3, 2018 at 8 p.m., this Freeform show will follow […]

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Beauty & Fashion, College Life

Howard University HoCo Fashion Holds it Down

By Brianna Moné Homecoming season is upon us. This past weekend was packed with reunions, concerts, and football games from a gang of HBCUs — Grambling State University, Florida A&M University, Lincoln University, Johnson C. Smith University, Howard University, Spelhouse, and more. Homecoming, especially at an HBCU, is not only a time for celebration, tailgating, […]

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Cover Stars

Finding Her Voice

Time for another #TBT! On the second Thursday of each month, we’ll release a past celeb cover story from our print-only archives. For this round, we’re throwin’ it back to spring 2017 with Chandler Kinney.

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Fiction

Summer Fiction Short Story Contest: Issa Winner!

Over the summer, we teamed up with author Kamichi Jackson (K My Name is Kendra) for a fiction writing contest. To recap right quick, these were the details: Writers had to pick one of the sentence starters below to be their short story’s opening line, and use it to create your own original piece. Turns […]

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