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It has been a whirlwind of a time in the sports world lately. Somehow, all of the energy that Stephen A. Smith’s commentary has conjured seems to be quieted briefly due to the FBI arrests of NBA notables. However, that doesn’t mean I won’t speak on what I’ve been peeping on the Stephen A. Smith […]
Is Stephen A. Smith Using Black Podcasts To Pacify Backlash? Read More »
Sylvia Plath’s novel The Bell Jar inspired existential crisis in women everywhere with the author’s exclamation “Fig Tree” analogy, which examines the destabilizing feeling associated with having too many life choices. Who could have guessed that the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show would be the antidote? Well, more of an off-label prescription. As far as mall brands
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show’s Diversity Was An Existential Antidote Read More »
By Tramelle Howard The recent terroristic threats and lockdowns at several historically Black colleges and universities should be a wake-up call for many. These incidents are not isolated; they underscore a rising danger to campus safety, student mental health and institutional stability. HBCUs already operate under financial and infrastructural strain. Adding threats, fear and uncertainty
Our future depends on strong and safe HBCUs Read More »
Taylor Swift‘s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, was released on October 3, and the reactions have been a mixed bag of critiques and praise, all par for the course when it comes to album drops. But accusations of misogynoir? Well, that has to be a first for the Swifties, at least on
How Taylor Swift’s New Album ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Raises Concerns Of Anti-Blackness Read More »
The ever enigmatic “Fun Guy” Kawhi Leonard has always been an interesting player in the NBA. Outside of Tim Duncan, there may not be another superstar-caliber player who shies away from the limelight more than Leonard. He has cemented himself as a player who, when it’s all said and done, should be a first ballot
What Will Be The Lasting Legacy Of Kawhi Leonard? Read More »
Recently, several sports social media accounts have been highlighting key NBA players who weren’t signed to a team this season as of yet. Russell Westbrook is now a member of the Sacramento Kings. But one of the other notable names on this list is Ben Simmons. The list insinuated that the league may miss their
Will NBA Fans Miss Ben Simmons? Here’s Why They May Not Read More »
With sisters like the Braxtons, who needs enemies? Season 2 of the famous family’s reality series reboot premiered on Oct. 10. I’ve had the pleasure (and pain) of watching the new season of The Braxtons for review. As a longtime stan of the original We TV show and a stan of the family itself, I
Dear Braxton Family, It’s Time To Turn the Cameras Off Read More »
By Daryl D. Green An op-ed isn’t just an opinion—it’s a chance to shape conversations. Here’s a step-by-step guide As the nation deals with yet another federal government shutdown, Americans are questioning the value of higher education. Detractors claim that universities are out of touch with reality and failing to equip students for real-world application.
At historically Black universities like Langston, we’re prioritizing innovation Read More »
Well, the WNBA has once again been on fire on and off the court. As we embark on this year’s WNBA Finals, the buzz in the “W” has also transitioned to talk of the league’s upcoming collective bargaining agreement. In the days leading up to the finals, the stars of the league conducted their exit
Whose Fault Is The Impending WNBA Lockout? Read More »
We are in a social and economic whirlwind in this country that has never been seen before. As we’ve come to know, money talks, and there’s no entity that understands that more than the WWE. It was announced during Fight Week in Las Vegas last week that Wrestlemania is heading to Saudi Arabia in 2027.
Wrestlemania Is Headed To Saudi Arabia, But At What Cost? Read More »
