Atlanta event guide: Aug. 10-13
Photo credit: Facebook @johnmayer John Mayer The Search for Everything Tour Date: Thursday, August 10 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location / Venue: Lakewood Amphitheatre 2002 Lakewood
Photo credit: Facebook @johnmayer John Mayer The Search for Everything Tour Date: Thursday, August 10 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location / Venue: Lakewood Amphitheatre 2002 Lakewood
There is an acronym in social media dating known as BBW, or “big beautiful women.” According to multiple online sources, BBWs are plus sized women
The month of July ended with the social media spotlight shining on the city of Atlanta because of transgenders, herpes, sex-cults, and R&B. For many,
America remains a divided nation. The evidence of this deep divide became apparent to the world on the night of the 2016 presidential election. Donald
On a recent, rainy Friday night, a nondescript, industrial warehouse space in Chicago’s South Loop served as host to 40 artists, across the city and
Photo Credit: Facebook @BrysonTillerMusic Set It Off Tour Bryson Tiller is on his 2017 Set It Off Tour with special guests H.E.R. & Metro Boomin
Michelle Obama wishes her mother a very happy birthday. In the wee hours of the night, the former first lady took to Twitter where she
I quote Wole Soyinka, August Wilson or Lorraine Hansberry because I will never accept the false premise and myopic perspective that classic literature only flowed from the pens of Shakespeare and those who looked like him. Authors from every culture, gender, and faith have created classic literature about love, pain, and the frailties of the human condition, but these classics have been ignored because Shakespeare’s acolytes aka junior high and high school literature teachers, continue to choose their Elizabethan God of literature over what is best for their students.
Sip & Sounds Concert Series It’s Back! Clayton County presents the Sip & Sounds Concert Series featuring multiple live bands and special guests. Bring your
This upcoming weekend will mark 71 years since the last known mass lynching occurred in the state of Georgia known as the “Moore’s Ford Bridge
Photo credit: Facebook @smithsoldebar DJ JELLY Presents: Kilo’s Love in the Mouth Tour Atlanta native and legendary rapper, writer, actor, and entrepreneur takes the stage.
Men are our protectors. They take care of us and keep us safe. But who is ensuring the safety of men physically abused by the women they love and
“I am inspired to live my best life. I want to live a life that I create, value and enjoy. If that falls under the
It’s not easy being pro-Black in America. On a daily basis, we are reminded of this nation’s disdain or disregard for our existence. Black folks
Photo credit: Facebook @ATLFieldDay Atlanta Field Day 2017 Date: July 15 Location / Venue: Historic Fourth Ward Park 680 Dallas St NE Atlanta, GA 30308
Carlton Hargro is having a year to remember. This past January, the culture curator returned to his roots at Atlanta alt-weekly Creative Loafing as its
This week, Umar Johnson, Ph.D., set Black Twitter on fire with an appearance on Roland Martin’s “News One Now” show. During a panel discussion that
A recent video on Facebook has gone viral after showing a man eating a Carolina pepper. The man seems to be with co-workers during lunch
As a woman with larger breasts, I’m often approached by men and women who are both fascinated by and incredibly envious of what they consider my
Among the bulk of must-attend events at ESSENCE Fest in New Orleans, this year was Ford’s private press junket brunch spearheaded by Ford’s multicultural communications