Culture Boots Riley Turns Theft Into Theory ā I Love Boosters Is Set to Steal the Culture Boots Riley is back in full provocateur mode with I Love Boosters, set to hit theaters May 22, 2026, and if the trailer is any indication, this one is about to be deliciously disruptive. Anchored by an all-star ensemble that includes Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Lakeith Stanfield, Poppy Liu, By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 1 min read
Culture What Cicely Tyson Taught Me About Mindinā My āBlack Womanās Business In January of 2020, just weeks before the world would shut down and words like āCOVIDā and āquarantineā and āmandatory vaccinationā would reshape our lives, I boarded a plane to New York for what I believed would be one of the most meaningful interviews of my career. At the time, By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 7 min read
IAN WEST/PA IMAGES VIA GETTY IMAGES Culture Blake Lively Is Proof That American Culture Still Protects the European Standard at Any Cost Let me state this plainly, the way a Black woman who has spent more than two decades navigating the entertainment industry would say it, not the way people prefer to hear it statedāwatered down, politically correct, and stripped of the bitterness that often accompanies truth. American culture still protects By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 6 min read
Trendsetter Sense - 1K Phew - Young Dro - Zaytoven Link For āLord Jesusā: When Atlantaās Hip Hop Legacy Meets Unapologetic Faith Christian hip hop continues to evolve, and moments like this prove just how powerful the movement has become. With the release of āLord Jesus,ā a new collaboration featuring 1K Phew, Zaytoven, Young Dro, and Trendsetter Sense, the genre once again demonstrates its ability to bridge generations, cultures, and convictions ā without By King Oāmuni Lens ā¢ 2 min read
Culture Two Kings, One Throne and 16 Oscar Nominations Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan Make Hollywood History as Sinners Becomes the Most Nominated Film Ever When Ryan Coogler Ā introduced the world to Wakanda, audiences immediately understood that it was more than a fictional nation; it felt like a cultural aspiration, a visual and emotional manifestation of Black power By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 5 min read
Travel Antigua and Barbuda releases 2026 Destination update with New Visitor Experiences and Tourism Enhancements The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) has unveiled a series of new visitor experiences and tourism upgrades for 2026. These developments invite travellers to begin their journey on the destinationās stunning beaches before exploring the culture, cuisine, yachting and adventure experiences.CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism By Victor Flavius ā¢ 8 min read
Jill Scott. (Photo Credit: Kennedi Carter) Jill Scott and the Art of Loving On Ourselves, Each Other, and the Music From the moment her voice first poured through speakers at the turn of the millennium, Jill didnāt just sing to Black womenāshe sang with us, for us, and often about us in ways that felt intimate, affirming, and deeply personal. Jill Scott is one of those rare artists By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 3 min read
Curtis Jackson at the premier of Moses the Black | Photo credit Jenifer Johnson Film Curtis ā50 Centā Jackson Is Too Busy Winning to Be Distracted Inside the Los Angeles Premiere of Moses the Black If social media were the scorecard, youād thinkĀ Curtis ā50 Centā JacksonĀ spends his days trolling timelines, baiting rivals, and keeping Instagram in a permanent state of mild chaos. That version of 50āthe meme-maker, the provocateur, the man By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 4 min read
Culture Ready to Loveās Dominique Shows Why Feminine Power Never Competes Letās start with the obvious truth viewers may not have acknowledged yet. Dominique was never competing. OnĀ Ready to LoveĀ Detroit, she was chosen from the moment she entered the room. Not because she demanded attention. Not because she dominated conversations. But because she embodied something unmistakable, feminine power By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 4 min read
Sekou Andrews commands the stage, delivering a powerful and inspiring keynote that leaves audiences energized and applauding. Sekou Andrews: One of Todayās Most Powerful Thought Leader Speakers Imagine harnessing the power of an exciting opening video, a breathtaking closing performance, and an inspiring and insightful main stage keynote all in one dynamic presentation. For over 20 years, GRAMMYĀ®-nominated artist and award-winning entrepreneurĀ Sekou AndrewsĀ (pronounced SAY-koo) has been helping the worldās largest organizations By Pamela Broussard ā¢ 3 min read
Culture A Beautiful Beginning: The King Centerās 2026 Beloved Community Awards Set the Tone for the Year TheĀ 2026 Beloved Community Awards, held at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Atlanta, was a much-needed night- a beautiful, grounding way to begin the year with purpose, legacy, love. Hosted by award-winning actressĀ Anika Noni RoseĀ and actorĀ Aldis Hodge, the evening unfolded with an intention that resonated By Dr. Christal Jordan ā¢ 4 min read
Trailblazing Flame Monroe Brings the Heat at Sold-Out City Winery Atlanta Performance Comedian Flame MonroeĀ set the stage ablaze on Saturday night at City Winery Atlanta, delivering a sold-out performance that left the audience roaring with laughter and energy from start to finish. Known for her sharp wit, magnetic stage presence, and fearless authenticity, Monroe once again proved why she is By Pamela Broussard ā¢ 1 min read
