Taylor Mosby on Acting, Activism, and Representation that Matters
Do not let the word “no” stop you and do not be intimidated by the majority … If you do not see anyone that looks like you, sounds like you, or thinks like you in [...]
Features
Eris Baker Posts up on our Spring 2k19 Cover
By Andréa Butler Eris Baker (aka “Tess” from This Is Us) reps all day, every day with purpose, faith, and love. Pick up our spring issue, to read all about her [...]
Cyntoia Brown Set to be Released From Prison in August
By Andréa Butler In 2006, when Cyntoia Brown was just 16 years old, she was convicted of the first-degree murder of real estate agent Johnny Allen in Nashville, Tennessee [...]
“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” star Tati Gabrielle on Prudence, Spirituality, and Her Own Personal Superpower
By Andréa Butler She may not have supernatural powers like her alter ego on Netflix’s new thriller the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, but our latest cover girl Tati [...]
Black Girls and the Shootings That Don’t Make Major Mainstream News
By Andréa Butler With each horrific mass shooting — like the one at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida; the one in Thousand Oaks, California; [...]
#OnMyBlock’s Sierra Capri is Our Fall 2018 Cover Girl!
By Andréa Butler I know how it felt when I didn’t have much representation to see on TV … So, the fact that I get to partake in something like this is mind-blowing. [...]
Here’s Where to Spend Your Coins this National Black Business Month
By Brianna Moné 2.6 million That’s the number of Black-owned businesses in this country, according to the latest stats compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2012 [...]
#SayHerName: Nia Wilson’s Killer Has Been Arrested
By Andréa Butler About 24 hours after the stabbing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson and her 26-year-old sister Letifah at the MacArthur Bay Area Transit (BART) station in Oakland, [...]
These Two Black Girls are Killin’ It in the Environmental Science Space
Does your love for Mother Earth run deep? Do you have a hard time finishing the day without counting your carbon footprint? Become one with nature and consider rockin’ it [...]
Lyric Ross from “This Is Us” Suh-Lays Our Summer 2018 Cover!
By Andréa Butler Check her out, y’all! Lyric Ross, who plays Déjà on NBC’s This Is Us, is our summer 2018 cover girl. In this issue — coming to select Barnes [...]
