CANDIACE post Culture Candiace Dillard Bassett, Chooses Motherhood Over Drama Reality television didn’t create the star that is Candiace Dillard Bassett, but the Real Housewives franchise exposed her brilliance to a worldwide audience. In 2016 Bravo introduced the RHOP highlighting African American women from one of the most affluent zip codes in the country. Candiace Dillard Bassett, a former By Dr. Christal Jordan • 4 min read
JOHNSON post Culture Changing The Narrative: JOHNSON Embracing a Lifetime of Brotherhood In 2001 Angie Stone’s hit single ‘Brotha’ was one of the first love songs written appreciating Black men in their totality. Her soulful voice sung words of affirmation that acted as a salve for the too-often broken spirit in American born Black men. Angie’s ode to the beauty By Dr. Christal Jordan • 7 min read
maxresdefault Culture Newport Beach Film Festival Announces 2024 Festival Honors The 2024 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) proudly announces its 2024 Festival Honors, to take place on Sunday, October 20 at Balboa Bay Resort in conjunction with Variety 10 Actors to Watch. This year’s honorees attending the Festival Honors event include Nicolas Cage (“Longlegs”) will receive the Icon Award, By Victor Flavius • 9 min read
Screenshot Culture Will Packer, Kevin Hart & Peacock take Atlanta back to 1970 with Fight Night; The Million Dollar Heist Riding in the 1970’s Cadillac from ‘Fight Night’ reminded me of the few memories I had with my Dad, sitting on the hump in between him and my Mom in the early 70’s. In celebration of the release of Fight Night, West Coast customs was tapped to create By Dr. Christal Jordan • 2 min read
Wesite POST COVER-5 Culture Black Excellence Brunch Honor’s Sanaa Lathan at Martha’s Vineyard for her contributions to the TV and Film Industry Trell Thomas, founder of the Black Excellence Brunch, teamed up with beauty brand Camille Rose and its founder, Janell Stephens, to host an elegant and exclusive brunch on Friday, August 9th, during the Martha's Vineyard African American Film By Dr. Christal Jordan • 2 min read
Vultures2 Ye’s Vultures 2: A Visionary’s Return to the Apex of Culture Kanye West, now known simply as Ye, has released his highly anticipated album Vultures 2, a follow-up to his provocative 2018 release, Vultures. This album marks a significant return to the spotlight, blending his ever-evolving artistry with deep reflections on his faith, fame, and personal challenges. Vultures 2 is a By Victor Flavius • 2 min read
DSC_4471 Black Excellence Women En Blanc Honors Celebrates Five Years of Black Excellence with Tabitha Brown, Flau’Jae and More Shea Moisture and Smirnoff partnered with Insights Marketing for the fifth annual Women En Blanc Honors Brunch during Independence day weekend in New Orleans, LA. The All-White affair has become a staple during the 4th of July holiday celebration for Black women from across the country. Under the leadership of By Dr. Christal Jordan • 3 min read
exclusive-628 Culture TechHER Talk & Awards Honored Women In Technology During the Celebratory Weekend In New Orleans Amazon, Microsoft, Reworld and Walmart Business partnered with Insights Marketing to honor trailblazing Black women in the tech space at the inaugural TechHer Talk & Awards reception on Friday, July 5th during Independence weekend in New Orleans, LA . Keshia Walker, Founder & Chairwoman for the Black Collegiate Gaming Association opened By Dr. Christal Jordan • 2 min read
ChristalJordan2 Christal Jordan Jennings joins Lenox & Parker as Editor-in-Chief Christal Jordan Jennings leaves Rolling Out after serving ten years as Contributing Editor & Director of Creative Partnerships July 10, 2024 (Los Angeles, CA) Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Christal Jordan Jennings announced today that she has accepted the role of Editor-in-Chief of the Los Angeles-based culture and hospitality magazine, By Victor Flavius • 3 min read
unnamed DaBaby Balances Rap Fame and Fatherhood With Heartfelt Video for "Done Trying" After delivering a titillating rump shaker with "JUDY" last month, eight-time GRAMMY-nominated recording artist DaBaby (South Coast Music Group/Interscope Records) slows down the tempo for his reflective new song "DONE TRYING." Charged by a heartfelt vocal sample, Baby ruminates on losing his cousin and his By Victor Flavius • 1 min read
Culture Jody Watley Wows Audiences on The Tamron Hall Show Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Jody Watleymade a dazzling appearance on The Tamron Hall Show on March 14, 2024, leaving fans and music enthusiasts in awe with her remarkable performance. Renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to music, video, fashion, and style, Watley once again proved why she remains an By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read
Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown with BKSH back drop Culture Unveiling the Magic: Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown's Inspiring Gala for Bobbi Kristina Serenity House A Night of Inspiration, Empowerment, and Hope with Founders Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown The Bobbi Kristina Serenity House Gala, hosted by R&B Legendary Singer Bobby Brown and Alicia Etheredge-Brown, took place on Monday, March 4th, at the Taglyan Complex Center in Los Angeles, CA. The evening was By Pamela Broussard • 2 min read