What show had the best theme song? Which one had the worst? And why is Michael Harriot trolling us all?
Panama Jackson
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Panama Jackson is the Senior Editor of Very Smart Brothas. He's pretty fly for a light guy. You can find him at your mama's mama's house drinking all her brown liquors.
A comment made by the famous talk-show host set off a whole campaign on a GOAT hip-hop album, De La Soul Is Dead
Who is the most Black famous person you can think of? Wait...what even is Black famous?
There is no conversation about Blackness without a conversation about Black hair.
A week of Black celebration dedicated to parts of our culture that are for us, by us and about us. In essence,…
From one 'elite' HBCU graduate to a legion of others up in Washington, DC...congratulations.
The two R&B legends went head-to-head and it was as entertaining as expected, often in unexpected ways.
Gift of Gab, the rapping half of West Coast hip-hop group Blackalicious, died on June 18 at the age of 50.
On June 25, 1996, Jay-Z released his debut album Reasonable Doubt and launched a legendary hip-hop career.
For the 'A Song For My Father' Father's Day Series, Panama shares about learning more of his father and his father's…
Uncle Phil gets all of the flowers when it comes to favorite Black TV Dads, but this year we're going to share the…
A song from 2004's 'Destiny Fulfilled' album has made a resurgence, and wow, is it worth talking about in 2021.
The days of monochromatic socks are over. If there must be socks, they will be fly!
A cicada homie from the Brood X set invaded my home.
This is not going to go the direction you think it might. I just want that to be clear upfront. If you’re looking…
A few months ago, I was a guest on a podcast that I really enjoy called the 80z Babies Podcast. The show—hosted by…
Washing clothes is my favorite chore. I don’t know exactly when this started, but since I was younger, I’ve always…
You know, I think I’ve told the story of how Very Smart Brothas came to be a million times at this point. In fact,…
Aside from trying to raise good, respectful humans and ensuring that they don’t off themselves in one of a bazillion…
When J. Cole released his latest musical offering, The Off-Season, on May 14, 2021, I knew I wasn’t going to love…