Music is always changing. It literally takes one song to propel an artist into the limelight. I mean, just look at Lil Nas X and “Old Town Road.” While today’s radio is filled with artists like Khalid, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, and more, there is still room at the top for more Black female and…
When you have curly or coily hair, there are a few things we’re constantly trying to do. One is to protect our hair and keep it healthy. Another is keeping our texture as defined as possible. While some might think you can accomplish this with most products, that’s not true. Finding the right products for…
When it comes to styling hair, most people aren’t choosing one style that they plan to keep for one day. Usually, we’re styling our hair for a few days to a week. If you have young daughters, that’s probably your plan too. Sit them down for a styling over the weekend and hope it lasts…
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When you travel, where do you try to stay? For me, my only goal is to stay in a clean room in a safe neighborhood. I usually have no other criteria other than that. When I think of the hospitality field, my brain is conditioned to think that the hotel I’ve reserved my stay in…
When people think guitarists, their minds probably go to rock music. Additionally, their minds probably also travel to white male guitarists, and maybe a few Black males. But what about Black female guitarists? While you could probably name one or two, there are so many you probably have yet to learn about. So let’s do…
Whether you are trying to keep waves or styling your hair into a high top fade, one of the most important things to keeping your hair tight is moisturizer. Think about your skin. You would never leave your house looking ashy, right? You shouldn’t walk around with your hair looking dry either. Now, most men…
African cuisine is expansive. With over 50 countries, there’s tons of food to eat as you travel the continent. While you’ll find that many countries have their own particular cuisine, some dishes surpass borders and make their way into surrounding areas. Egusi soup is one such dish. You’d find the dish centered in one country,…
Right now, we’re living in the age of reality TV. From Love & Hip Hop to Real Housewives, that’s the “real life” that people are turning into. Little do most people remember that all that “real life” started decades ago with talk shows. Hosts would interview celebrities or everyday people, and that’s where we would…
Gift giving can be hard, especially when you’re shopping for your favorite girl. Whether it’s the holidays, her birthday, Valentine’s Day, or some other occasion, you have to come correct. And now you can. Whether you’re gifting her one item on this list or a combination of a few, your girlfriend is certain to love…
What are grits? If you are like me and live in the northern United States, grits are not a dish that normally lands on my plate. However, if you are from the South, grits are most likely a staple for you. In the South, you can find grits on the table for breakfast, lunch, and…
When I think of Black female poets, I think of Maya Angelou. I think of Audre Lorde. I think of Toni Morrison. While these women were some of the greats, regardless of their gender or race, they are joined by a ton of other great women. The poetry world might seem small, but it’s not…
Mandazi is a popular Eastern Africa treat. Similar in style to the American donut, this delicacy has its own variation seen all around the world. Fluffy and slightly sweet in taste, it’s not surprising that people everywhere are eating it for breakfast and desert. From Swahili coast countries like Tanzania and Kenya to the Eastern…