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Why Black America Is Rooting for Ace & Chelley on Love Island USA
On this season of Love Island USA, one couple has captured the hearts—and sparked plenty of conversation: Ace and Chelley. Their connection stands...
10 Tips to Dodge Dating Disasters While Holding Out for Real Love
For Black millennials navigating the wild world of modern romance… Let’s be honest—dating in 2025 feels like a mix between “Insecure,” “Get Out,”...

Black Women Deserve Better: How to Thrive Amid Rising Job Cuts and Unemployment Trends
Social media might be filled with job announcements and #BlackGirlMagic wins, but the reality behind the scenes tells a different story. If you’re...

10 Nostalgic R&B & Hip-Hop Moments from the 2000s That Still Hit
Ah, the 2000s. A time when sidekicks and chirps were ringing, baggy jeans still touched the floor, and every Friday night felt like...
Mayor Brandon Scott Praised As Baltimore’s Homicide Rate Hits 50-Year Low
Baltimore just flipped the narrative. For a city too often used as a political talking point for urban decay and violent crime, the...

Can We Talk? Essence Fest, Boycotts & the Power of Loving Accountability
When Essence Festival rolled into New Orleans this year, it arrived not just with star-studded performances and cultural panels—but with an unmistakable undercurrent...

The Pressure and the Pivot: Why Ages 25–33 Are Everything
There’s something sacred about the stretch of life between 25 and 33. It’s a quiet kind of chaos—where dreams meet deadlines, friendships evolve,...

7 Things Melanated Skin Needs During This DMV Heat Wave
The DMV is in a chokehold right now with this heat wave. We’re talkin’ 90s and up, high humidity, and sun that don’t...
Kata Is the Futuristic, Fusion-Filled Dinner Party DC Didn’t Know It Needed
Washington, DC’s nightlife-dining scene just leveled up. Tucked into the heart of Chinatown, Kata has arrived—and it’s not just a restaurant, it’s a...