
But my early inquiries into the Loving Generation showed that people with one black-identified and one white-identified parent seem to be disproportionately represented among black leaders and luminaries.
But my early inquiries into the Loving Generation showed that people with one black-identified and one white-identified parent seem to be disproportionately represented among black leaders and luminaries.
Anna Holmes, the founder of Jezebel and editorial director at Topic.com, recently wrote an op-ed for the New York…
Listen, I’ve never done cocaine in my life. I’ve never really felt compelled to do so, either. While I can’t pretend…
I began writing this at 1:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
1. The video is directed by Dave Meyers. And the little homies. We’re starting off strong. Real strong.
The entire span of my 30s has been an exercise in attempting to give the fewest fucks possible. It hasn’t been easy.…
I used to work in a summer program at a prominent university in the Washington, D.C.-area intended to get black…
This is absolutely worth celebrating but don’t let the rage die down. She should never, ever have been punished in any way for this, to start with.
16-year-old Bresha Meadows, a teen symbol for domestic abuse survivors imprisoned for acts of self-defense, will be…
What do they call it? Ah yes. Black excellence. As such, 27-year-old Michael Thomas of New York City’s Brooklyn…
Hi, my name is Panama Jackson, and I’m addicted to Target. I don’t know how it happened. Look—walking into Target to…
While in Washington, D.C., this morning waiting for a connecting flight to Birmingham, Ala. (I’m speaking at the…
I never ask people to take me out for dinner or do a big celebration for me when it’s my birthday or anything of that sort. I don’t like putting unnecessary burdens on folks when I can do it myself.
The Washington Post recently published an article from writer Michelle Singletary titled, “Stop Charging Me to…
These new people are not even attempting to make the set of specific sounds that we call hip hop.
If you’re a hip-hop head, reading that headline might have made your head explode. You probably recognize that…
On Friday, Justin Timberlake will release his fifth album, Man of the Woods. You may remember that he teased the…
I was on a flight from Washington, D.C., to Pittsburgh during the State of the Union, so I missed the entire thing.…
I think it’s time that I come clean about something that’s been eating at my soul food for the past, I don’t know,…