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Chef Omar Tate Is 'Cultivating Community' Support for Black Farmers
Through the "Cultivating Community: Dinner Series," Chef Omar Tate and BOMBAY BRAMBLE are raising awareness for the obstacles Black farmers are facing.
Quick Pics: Inside Bria Murphy and Michael Xavier's Wedding
Bria Murphy and Michael Xavier are giving glimpses into their romantic wedding that took place earlier this month in Beverly Hills.
From Saint-Martin to ESSENCE Fest: These Chefs Brought the Islands to NOLA
The people of Saint-Martin consider themselves the melting pot of the Caribbean, and their cuisine showcases that heritage.
First Look: Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch Are Dahomey Defenders in 'The Woman King'
We’ve seen colonization from the perspectives of the oppressed, but The Woman King depicts the resistance female warriors launched against European conquerors.
SocietEye: Grey Goose Essences Celebrates Black Excellence in NOLA
Guests lined up in the rain to celebrate Black excellence with Grey Goose Essences, Janelle Monae, Devonté Graham, Juwan Johnson, and more at Essence Fest.
MLS and Black Players for Change Are Honoring Juneteenth On and Off the Field
Major League Soccer and Black Players for Change tapped Judah Middleton to design Juneteenth commemorative jerseys. Find out the other ways they’re celebrating.
Father's Day Cocktails Every Kind of Dad Will Love Sipping
One of the best gifts you can give your dad is your time. These Father's Day cocktails will make his day even more special.
How to Celebrate Juneteenth in Richmond
Making last-minute Juneteenth plans? Here's how to celebrate Juneteenth with revelry and reverence in Richmond, Virginia.
DJ Ohso’s Bounce Dat Safe Party for Women, Femmes & Queer People Returns to ATL
Wanna party without being harassed? There's a space for that, and it's DJ Ohso's Bounce Dat, a monthly judgement-free and curated experience.
The Only Wines You Need for National Rosé Day
These mouthwatering, refreshing, and affordable wines will make an impression on National Rosé Day and throughout the summer.
Heard on the Street: The Difference Between Trust and 'Being Played' Issues
It wasn't until Rich Dollaz separated the two from each other on Marriage Boot Camp that we even considered there's a difference. So we had to ask him about it.
Half-Moon Is Paying Homage to the Culture of the Past While Embracing a New One
Brooklyn-based collective Half Moon is ensuring that sound clash history isn’t forgotten, while making today's music battles an LGBTQ+-inclusive place.
Gabrielle Union Says Stepparent-Child Relationships Take ‘Time and Consistency’
Gabrielle Union warns against romanticizing the relationship between a stepparent and a child, and says she had to learn her place in Zaya Wade’s life.
Heard on the Street: Taylor Bennett on the Courage to Come Out as Bisexual
Taylor Bennett says he gave back to the young LGBTQ+ community after coming out because many end up homeless after being rejected by their families.
'for colored girls,' the Brothers, and the Sisters
for colored girls who have committed suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf has been extended into June, but this weekend is going to be extra special.
Judge Lynn Toler is Bringing Her Relationship Expertise to a New Series
Judge Lynn Toler will determine whether eight couples marry or divorce. Here's what to expect from Commit or Quit, Toler’s relationship advice, and more.
Black-Owned Toymaker World of EPI Is Creating Toys for Disney & Marvel Shows
Disney has tapped Dr. Lisa Williams's World of EPI to produce toys for The Proud Family revival and Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
Heard on the Street: Jesse Williams Downplays Nude Scene in ‘Take Me Out’
Amid leaks of nude images and a Tony nomination, Take Me Out actor Jesse Williams says his full-frontal scene is not a big deal.
'for colored girls ...' Will Celebrate Black Womanhood One Final Time This May
The reinvented Broadway production of for colored girls ... is set to close three weeks after opening, despite stellar reviews and award nominations.
At MACADOO, Diversity and Inclusion are Paramount
Lifestyle marketing and entertainment industry veterans launch MACADOO, a disruptive digital marketing, advertising, and communications agency for The People.
Patreon Welcomes BIPOC Content Creators to 'Pull Up'
Patreon's incubator and generative community Pull Up was developed by creators of color to help other creators of color grow sustainable businesses.
#DetoxYourFeed Encourages Girls to Hit the Unfollow Button
#DetoxYourFeed supports caregivers in encouraging their girls to unfollow any content that doesn't make them feel good about themselves.
Raise a (Sustainable) Glass to Mother Earth With the '1 World' Cocktail
Antoine Maurice Hodge, bar manager of North Carolina's Ilda, was inspired by Bombay Sapphire's sustainable sourcing when crafting the "1 World" cocktail.
2022 HBCU SpringComing Returns to NYC, Expands to Birmingham
HBCU SpringComing festival is presented by Indeed for its in-person return to New York City as it prepares to expand to Birmingham.
Gucci Mane is Headlining the Milk + Cookies Block Fest in Atlanta
Gucci Mane and his co-headliner Alison Wonderland will be joined by WERC Crew and Perreo404 at the Milk + Cookies music festival in Atlanta in June.
Editor's Pick: These Cocktail Kits Honor Jean-Michel Basquiat's Oeuvre
Bombay Sapphire, spirits partner for the Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure exhibit, tapped three bartenders to create cocktails inspired by the artist's work.
Photog Lelanie Foster Snaps Portrait of Ketanji Brown Jackson After Confirmation
Photographer Lelanie Foster is known for honoring the strength and beauty of Black and Brown individuals in her work that spans fashion, film, and fine art.
SocietEye: Opening of the 'Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure' Exhibition
Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure is the first exhibit showcasing the late artist's work that is run by his family and the Basquiat Estate.
IMG Health Clinic’s Founders Are Committed to Florida’s Underserved Communities
IMG Health Clinic offers free HIV, Hepatitis C, and STDs testing, treatment, and education to the underserved Black and Brown communities in Florida.
Alex Kaufmann Is Taking the Ego Out of Yoga
BahaYogi Alex Kaufmann is using her warm and charismatic spirit to build a wellness empire that is dedicated to making yoga accessible to everyone.
The CROWN Act Passes the House
With The CROWN Act passing the House of Representatives, the U.S. has taken one giant step towards making hair discrimination illegal in all states.
Heard on the Street: Mary J. Blige Explains Why She Hasn’t Had Children
Mary J. Blige has a really simple reason for not having children – her freedom – and we felt that reasoning in our souls.
HaGou Introduces a Gourmet Halal Meal Delivery Platform to NYC’s Metro Area
HaGou offers home delivery of chef-prepared gourmet meals inspired by international restaurant dishes using halal-certified proteins and farm-fresh ingredients.
Quick Pic: The Limited-Edition Dapper Dan X GAP Hoodie
The limited-edition Dapper Dan X GAP Hoodie is sure to make any wardrobe cooler. Here's how to snag one before they sell out.
Heard on the Street: Nicki Minaj Says She and Lil' Kim Deserve 'Vogue' Covers
In a recent interview, Nicki Minaj questions why she and Lil' Kim haven't made the cover of American Vogue.
Ballet Hispánico Presents 'Doña Perón' at New York City Center
Choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa to music by Peter Salem, Ballet Hispánico’s Doña Perón reclaims the narrative of the iconic Latina Eva Perón.
Angela Bassett Says Support From Other Black Actresses Helped Her Build a Legacy
Angela Bassett says in the beginning of her career, "We were all struggling together, we were all trying to make a way out of no way — it wasn’t easy."
Floral Visionary Maurice Harris, St-Germain & Patrón Create Stunning Margaritas
Want a cocktail that stimulates all your senses? Look no further than these Patrón margaritas with a St-Germain and Maurice Harris floral twist.
Sigma Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. Kicks Off Centennial Celebration
Learn how you can help The Sigma Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor celebrate its centennial.
Heard on the Street: Snoop Dogg on the Importance of His Inglewood Store
Snoop Dogg says his newly-opened boutique, Snoopy's Clothing, is one step towards revitalizing Inglewood, California.
Fade to 'black-ish'
Anthony Anderson reflects on a superb eight-season sitcom run and looks forward to more acting and his behind-the-camera marathon.
Whipshotting With Cardi B
Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B shares details on her 10 percent vodka-infused whipped cream, aptly called Whipshots.
Quick Pics: These '80s Hennessy Ads Are a Trip Back in Time
These '80s Hennessy ads are not only a trip back in time, but also provide a glimpse into what dating at the time was like.
Heard on the Street: Wearing Locs Helped Ava DuVernay Become More Herself
Director Ava DuVernay says wearing locs demonstrates her "journey of becoming more myself" and discusses the recent cultural shift of accepting Black hair.
Editor’s Pick: Fresh Dolls and Positively Perfect Dolls Salute Essential Workers
The Fresh Dolls and Positively Perfect Dolls are celebrating essential workers and their sacrifices with new scrubs fashion packs.
Heard on the Street: Nick Cannon Is Praying for Strength After Son’s Death
Nick Cannon opened up about how his faith is comforting him following the death of his 5-month-old son Zen Scott Cannon from a rare yet aggressive brain cancer.
Camus Cognac Celebrates the Limited-Edition VSOP Bottle That Spotlights Harlem
Camus Cognac spotlighted its Harlem-inspired VSOP bottle with a cocktail party that celebrated the NYC neighborhood that has grown into a culture.
Editor’s Pick: Rhyme Antics, the Game That’s Great to Gift, Receive, and Share
Rhyme Antics, which was invented by Chantel Calloway, is a battle of word wits inspired by Hip-Hop freestyling for ages 12 and up.
These Holiday Window Displays Bring the Festive Cheer Downtown to NYC’s SoHo
Bombay Sapphire tapped Romeo Hunte and Shavanté Royster with creating holiday window displays with the aim of revitalizing downtown Manhattan.