America’s bitter obsession with losing weight in an effort to attain the unattainable continues to breed more misinformation at the expense of impressionable consumers. The latest case of the media cowardly leaning into false narratives for rating glory took place on NBC’s Today show during a segment featuring a viral…

Then and for always — The legendary singer and spectacular performer Tina Turner has passed away. I got the news while checking my Twitter feed after a minibreak. I sat there stunned and incredibly sad that the reigning Queen of Rock n’ Roll, who had helped define my early years, was now flying high. She…

God spoke to me the day I turned 50. It was in the middle of panic. The affliction of expectations gone awry. Not quite despair; but quivers of practiced longing for what can’t be. Life can breathe without you. You notice it more as the years pile up. God’s notice…

Jordan Neely was a 30-year-old Black man with a history of mental illness. …

We live by the gun and die by the gun — America loves holidays. Any excuse to escape the 9 to 5 grind, even for a day is cause for celebration. Memorial Day weekend kicks off the beginning of summer, and that translates to a fun and relaxing time with loved ones. …

The owner of FinTech lending platform EnrichHER wants to level the playing field in a competitive industry that’s still exclusive — When it comes to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology, for those of us who are lacking the instincts of an entrepreneurial spirit, it can be quite intimidating figuring out the ins and outs of a not-so-familiar industry. This is why Dr. Roshawnna Novellus, founder and CEO of FinTech…

Both Megan The Stallion and Lizzo can’t catch a break — It’s hard to believe that it was back in 2020 when the breaking news confirmed that Megan Thee Stallion had been shot. As details emerged about what went down that fateful night, things took an ominous turn as the pieces slowly came together to create even more confusion and chaos. …

Sitting here and reflecting on the magic of life and how one minute can be very different from the next — in a flash. People only love you when you’re winning and consistently on top. When shit hits the fan and you find yourself stuck in unpredictability with a cascade…

The 94th Academy Awards took place this past Sunday in the bosom of Hollywood’s bedazzled playground and I barely remembered it was on, if not for my timeline being accosted with images of the rich and famous. In my younger days when I had dreams of walking the red carpet…