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Thanksgiving is over and after stuffing our faces with turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes and all the other Thanksgiving deliciousness our stomachs may not be as tight as we want them to be. That is why it is the perfect time…
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THE WIZ: EASES DOWN THE ROAD TO BIG RATINGS (CNN) – NBC’s live musical, “The Wiz Live!,” brought in 11.1 million viewers on Thursday night, according to NBC. This made the network’s adaptation based on the 1975 Broadway show “The…
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THINKING INSIDE THE BOX Over the last few years, the industry and popularity of subscription boxes have steadily climbed. Subscription boxes are described as packages full of retail products and samples that are mailed to consumers on a reoccurring basis…
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Where do I begin? Chi-Raq is the newest joint directed and co-written by the legendary Spike Lee (Da Sweet Blood Of Jesus, Oldboy). Its stars Nick Cannon, w/ Teyonah Parris, John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Wesley Snipes, Angela Bassett, &…
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DELUX FOODIE: THE KITCHEN SINK Words by: Shandress Denise Ever remember hearing someone say, “I put everything, but the kitchen sink in it when they were cooking?” Well that’s exactly the saying that lead head cook/ owner Anthony Ellerson to…
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Netflix and the Marvel Universe has teamed up once again to offer one of their iconic comic book creations: Jessica Jones The story of Jessica Jones first appears in Marvel Comics in November 2001 and spans several different franchises and…
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From the original, to the sequels, to the countless remakes/reboots/ parodies, we now stand before the 45th re-imagining of Mary Shelley’s classic tale of loss and rebirth in: Victor Frankenstein. Directed by Paul McGuigan (Lucky Number Slevin, Gangster No.1, Sherlock),…
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(November 24, 2015)—City of St. Louis Treasurer Tishaura O. Jones joins state legislators and local elected officials to oppose the current stadium proposal in the City of St. Louis. “The stadium proposal will negatively impact the city’s credit rating,” says…
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ST. LOUIS, MO (Nov. 24, 2015) – The Harris-Stowe State University (HSSU) men’s basketball team has much to celebrate this season: a 3-1 opening record with back-to-back wins at home and an exciting victory over a previously undefeated Lincoln (Mo.)…
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RANCE JOHN CUTTIN’ UP Words by Ashley Kane Rance John embodies the meaning of dedication and determination. With everything he’s been through, how can someone continue to renew themselves and be better than they were yesterday. John’s passion and love…
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Harris-Stowe State University Partners with Kansas City University Harris-Stowe State University (HSSU) announces a new program partnership with the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU), which is the largest medical school in Missouri and one of the oldest…
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Osei the Dark Secret By: Sylvia Woods We want to let you in on a not so little secret. There’s a dark secret in St. Louis and six days a week it reveals itself; Monday-Saturday from 2pm to 7pm on…
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AN EVENING WITH ST.LOUIS’ INFLUENTIAL THE DELUX POWER 100 celebrated the city’s 100 most inspiring and influential African American Emerging Leaders. DELUX recognizes those who lead, inspire, innovate and demonstrate through their individual talents, the very best in St. Louis….
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When Letitia McPherson Young, owner of Honey’s Child Boutique, moved to St. Louis 16 years ago for school, she struggled to find clothing in her size that matched her high-fashion sensibilities. That challenge planted a seed. Several degrees later and…
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Marlaina Blackshear the owner of Bellish Glam Bar, hand makes massage oil candles that are made with Shea Butter, Almond Oil, and Vitamin C. Her products are great for your home and are all natural moisturizers for your body. Light,…
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