Washington D.C.’s Comic Con Had Only Four African American Guests
The Oscars might have been extremely white, but it might be time for black people to check comic book conventions that occupy their black cities and don’t invit... Read More...
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Nu Origins Networking Event, Panel and Exhibition
By Danielle McCalla The Kalahari Gallery in Brooklyn was the watering hole for movers and shakers in fashion, modeling, photography, media, printing, tech ... Read More...
Candace Amos, Powerhouse Working Mother Balancing Life and Career
Candace Amos is a Black woman, mother and journalist; three
distinct identities that lay the foundation of this powerhouse. From afar, it would seem as thou... Read More...
Lauren Footman’s Passion Uplifts Communities of Color in Gun Violence Discussion
Lauren J. Footman stands in the gap as gun violence shatters so many communities of color; has stayed to offer comfort, strategic solutions to prevent the next... Read More...
Andre Royo Comes Home To The Motherland
By Ariela Weinberg In December 2018, Andre Royo, famous for his roles in ‘Empire’ and ‘The Wire,’ took his first trip to Ethiopia. Located in East Africa, E... Read More...
Prostate Cancer, Silent Killer of Black Men and What Can Be Done to Keep Them Alive
Prostate cancer is one of the most common for men, in particular those who are African American. According to the American Cancer Society, they are twice as li... Read More...
Ernest Owens, Champion of Adversarial Journalism
Ernest Owens doesn’t want to kiss the rings of the powers
that be. He operates instead as a middle finger to the status quo; tethering the
intersection of race... Read More...
Pro Trainer Will Thompson on Surviving Prostate Cancer, Advocacy for Black Men
William Thompson, a medical exercise specialist and certified coach, has always known the value of leading a healthy lifestyle. He has lent that expertise to c... Read More...
