Preach, Pray, LOVE — Inside D’Angela Proctor’s Power Move for Black Cinema

Culture

Celebrating Juneteenth: William 'Bam' Sparks and Culture Wireless Make Technology a Commodity for Black Empowerment

After 2020 the US experienced a brief moment of conscious awakening after the shame of the televised murder of George Floyd. That isolated moment of accountability resulted in the country embracing Juneteenth as a national holiday. Although the Black community acknowledged the recognition, Juneteenth was a holiday celebrated internally within

By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read

Culture Conversation

Christal Jordan x Barron Witherspoon | Debunking the 7 Myths Holding Black Executives Back

In this powerful and thought-provoking interview, Lenox and Parker Editor-in-Chief Christal Jordan sits down with Barron Witherspoon—former Procter & Gamble senior executive and bestselling author of The Black Exec and the Seven Myths. With over 35 years of corporate leadership experience, Barron shares hard-earned insights and practical strategies for

By Dr. Christal Jordan • 1 min read

Culture Conversation

LaTocha: Triumph in Vulnerability–A Women's History Month Spotlight

Latocha Bivens was blessed with a type of voice that comes from the heavens above.  Understanding her gift came from God, it made sense for her to first become aware of her gift in church as a little girl. “My grandmother would always put me on the program when ever

By Dr. Christal Jordan • 6 min read

Culture

Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Was a Masterclass in Culture, Unity, and Hispanic Pride

Bad Bunny’s halftime show wasn’t just a performance—it was a cultural statement, delivered with precision, pride, and unapologetic joy. From its opening moments to its final image in the sky, the set unfolded as a living tribute to heritage, love, and collective celebration, rooted deeply in Puerto

By Victor Flavius • 4 min read

Food

Experience Caribbean Cuisine at Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month 2026

Pack your appetite and maybe a beach hat — Antigua and Barbuda Culinary Month is cooking up a comeback this May, and it’s shaping up to be the tastiest event in the Caribbean calendar. First launched in 2023, this island-wide food celebration has grown into a full-blown culinary carnival, spotlighting

By Victor Flavius • 4 min read

Humanity

Against The Genocide of Children

…but our children are not ours/  nor we theirs they are future we are past  - Nikki Giovanni, Always There Are The Children, 1976  Every Christmas, after dinner, but before my younger step-siblings and cousins open their presents beneath the tree, my grandmother and I play rummikub on an old,

By Stone E. Mims • 8 min read

Al Manerson: The Architect of Longevity in the Hit Driven Music and Entertainment Business

As R&B reclaims its rightful place at the forefront of music, Al Manerson is making it his priority, shaping careers, restoring credibility, and redefining what longevity means in today’s music and entertainment business. In an industry often driven by viral moments and fast turnovers, Manerson stands as

By Pamela Broussard • 4 min read

Film

Wonder Man Understands That Power Isn’t Claimed — It’s Lived

Marvel’s Wonder Man doesn’t rush to impress you — and in a franchise addicted to escalation, that restraint feels intentional. Streaming on Disney+, the eight-episode series resists the MCU’s familiar impulse toward spectacle. There’s no immediate world-ending threat, no multiversal shorthand, no urgency to connect dots before

By Victor Flavius • 3 min read

Music

Ella Mai Releases New Album Do You Still Love Me?

Multi-platinum, GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Ella Mai returns with Do You Still Love Me?, her long-awaited third studio album, out now via 10 Summers Records in partnership with Interscope Records. Executive produced by Mustard, the project is a poised, emotionally candid statement that documents Mai’s continued evolution while reaffirming her place

By Victor Flavius • 2 min read