Love etc.

Citizen Four’s Josh Levi is Our New Favorite #WokeBae

Can’t get enough of Josh Levi? (Yeah, we can’t either.) In our winter issue, the 18-year-old X Factor USA finalist and member of Citizen Four, the newest boy band on the scene, sat down with L’Oreal Thompson Payton of #TeamSesi, and shared his passion for social justice and his dreams for the future. Get your […]

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Features

Donald Trump Claims the Black Vote Helped Him Win

Not only has President-elect Donald Trump encouraged Russian hackers, disseminated fake news, and named Stephen Bannon (an unapologetic racist and anti-Semite who ran Breitbart News — a website that spouts white supremacy, racism, and Nazi-esque rhetoric) as his White House chief strategist, he’s also praising African Americans for not turning out the vote. On Friday […]

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Cover Stars

Marcus Scribner is Our Winter 2016 Cover Star!

Marcus Scribner reps hard for the blerd scene — on screen and off. But he knows it’s through the characters he plays that he’s able to squash stereotypes for the masses. And that’s what he’s most proud of. Check out our interview with Marcus in our winter issue by grabbing your copy today! (Shipping starts […]

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Celebs, Holidays

This New Line Will Make it a Happ-Bey Holiday, Indeed!

Beyoncé’s new line of holiday apparel got us like… Exclusively sold through her online store, Bey’s Christmas collection of sweats, a tee, a tank, and boy short undies, makes the traditional red and green color palette a bit more lit with its imprints of Lemonade lyrics. Check out a few of ’em below:     […]

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Holidays

11 Bomb #BlackOwned Brands to Shop This Holiday Season

Peep these present picks that’ll help you score major props with everyone on your list! (Plus all the brands featured are #BlackOwned!) By Princess Gabbara 1. Barack & Michelle Taught Me Sweatshirt, $56, habituallyfly.com 2. Cocotique Beauty Box Subscription, $20 per month, cocotique.com 3. Feel Flawless iPhone Case, $18, Effie’s Paper 4. Inspirational Fabric Shower […]

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