Author: Tisha Wilsons
Bronx rapper Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after being convicted of murder in a closely watched New York case that drew national attention and reignited debate over violence, accountability, and the intersection of drill music and street culture. The 21-year-old artist, whose real name is Kevin Perez, was convicted earlier […]
Marla Gibbs stands as one of the most enduring and respected figures in Black television history. Born in Chicago in 1931, Gibbs entered Hollywood later than many of her peers, a decision shaped by real-life responsibilities rather than lack of ambition. That late start would not slow her impact. Instead, it gave her performances a […]
Nigeria today stands at a crossroads, but not the kind of turning point that promises renewal. Instead, the country teeters under the weight of systemic corruption, political complicity in terrorism, unaccountable elites, and deep-seated tribalism. The evidence is overwhelming: Nigeria is failing its citizens, its institutions, and its future. 1. Insecurity Is Not Just a […]
A powerful social and cultural topic that sparks discussion and engagement every year. The question, “Where are the Black men?”, has been asked for decades, often framed in stereotypes or negative narratives. Yet, beneath the headlines, the reality of Black fatherhood is far more nuanced, complex, and inspiring than popular culture acknowledges. Modern Black men […]
A yearly-relevant feature about mental health, access to care, and solution-driven stories. Health disparities in Black communities have persisted for generations, but the conversation is evolving. Beyond the statistics, there are real people navigating chronic illnesses, mental health struggles, and systemic barriers to care. Today, more Black Americans are finding ways to fight back, advocate […]
