As the global pandemic continues, the 2020 Roots Picnic has announced it’s going to host its celebration virtually this year. Although the annual music festival
Pop icon Michael Jackson “tore down the walls and the doors” of culture, according to Kanye West. The 43-year-old rapper has defended the reputation of
On Friday, June 5, 2020, D.C. residents woke up to the words “BLACK LIVES MATTER” painted on the street leading up to the White House.
With protests continuing throughout our country in support of racial equality and against police brutality, it can be difficult to determine which form of action
Baldhead Phillips is a keep-it-real comedian hailing from the South Side of Chicago. As a young child, he used comedy as an escape from traumatic
[jwplayer oezuOun3] Ryan Alexander is a composer, entertainer, and overall lover of music. As a culture creator, Alexander joined CEO Munson Steed in the Creative
Edoheart understands the power of words. A royal descendant of the Ugu Kingdom of the Benin Empire of Nigeria, Edoheart is a princess of Ugu.
Kanye West’s high school artwork has been appraised. The “Gold Digger” rapper’s cousin-in-law appeared on PBS’s “Antiques Roadshow” to show off the impressive collection, which Kim
Asia Hamilton has a phenomenal vision for art and culture. “HAIRarchy: A Celebration of the Black Hair Experience,” is an exhibition curated by Hamilton, founder
On Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, Google released a new video ahead of Black History Month highlighting phenomenal African Americans who have made noteworthy accomplishments. The
On Friday Jan. 17, 2020, Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey Art, Beats + Lyrics returned to Atlanta for an epic exhibition of artwork, music,and drinks. This
The “Chi-town Soul Collective” is a group of local artists and curators whose goal is to elevate the Chicago art and music scene one hustle
Marshall “DJ Mars” Thomas is one of the most respected deejays in the game. Hailing from Springfield, Massachusetts, Mars made a name for himself as
[jwplayer lAK6B0oX] Watch as Chicago’s Dave Jeff and Alonzo Jackson, aka “Fashion Geek Zo,” enjoy test-driving luxury cars courtesy of AutoBahn Speed. These two fashion
Data from the U.S. Department of Health data indicates that suicide is the second-leading cause of death for college-age African Americans. In the Black community,
Sneakers, art and culture took center stage at the 2019 Sneaker Ball Atlanta Gala which was held on Nov. 16 in Atlanta. Jah Rawlings, a
The “Soul of a Nation” art exhibit held its grand opening in San Francisco at the de Young Museum on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019. A
Hennessy has found alternative ways to market to urban culture. One of the company’s most intriguing campaigns features rapper Nas. The Queens-raised emcee narrates several
Peter Spears is the multicultural marketing manager for Beam Suntory Brands, which includes Courvoisier Cognac, Effen Vodka, Maker’s Mark and Jim Beam bourbons and Hornitos
Tracee Ellis Ross had a “contentious relationship” with the culture of beauty growing up. The “Black-ish” star — who is the daughter of legendary singer
