BY: MAYA SMITH, GUEST CONTRIBUTOR For those with naturally wavy, curly hair of all coils and textures it may seem like an endless battle to find ways to tame the mane. Some may turn to relaxers, weekly blowouts or extensions….
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Who is The Crooked Boot?! Â In my opinion one of the best kept secrets in The Lou — An authentic Creole Food Truck!!! Â The Crooked Boot has a unique Creole Southern cuisine with eclectic fusions with the authentic aromas of…
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With the recent massive success of Black Panther, the discussion around diversity in film production has risen to the surface again. Continuity, a non-profit whose mission is to expand diversity in media production, puts action behind this desire. Continuity is…
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“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have…
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Dark Circles are by far one of the highly-requested skincare concerns from many men & women. At our adult ages and stages, the dark circles can come from many different things. Studies show they are hereditary, but dark circles can…
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GRIND UNTIL EVERYONE KNOWS YOUR NAME Every brand has a story. Every great brand knows how to tell that story well. Why? The reality is, whether you’re selling coffee, bookcases or enterprise software, you’ve got more competition than ever before….
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Delux Magazine Invites to the April 16th St. Louis screening of the cult hit, Super Troopers 2, but there’s a catch you have to answer our trivia question first! Everyone’s favorite law enforcement team is back by popular demand with the…
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Delux Magazine Invites to the April 17th St. Louis Screening of Amy Schumer’s, I Feel Pretty, but there’s a catch you have to answer our trivia question first! In ‘I Feel Pretty’, Amy Schumer plays Renee Barrett, an everyday gal…
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It’s that time of year again! The days are longer, the flowers are in bloom, and the sun comes out more. At one point, you had texts coming in faster than you could respond. But now, your cellphone begins to…
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Municipal elections are being held throughout the state of Missouri region today. Polling places are open across the county and state where many residents/voters will vote on issues that directly effect their communities and local issues across the state. Mayoral…
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There simply aren’t many groups that have impacted the culture more than Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Thuggish Ruggish Bone along with many others still get play in my Chevy and always will. When the late great Eazy E signed the group in ’93…
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The Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship provides financial support to high school students as well as undergraduate students entering college for the first time. The purpose of the scholarship is to help under-served students who may not be eligible for other…
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BooksFromBekkah, Inc. is a new 501(3)c nonprofit organization that will be celebrating their second year of awarding college-bound, African-American high school seniors with scholarships for textbooks this year. BooksFromBekkah, Inc. was created on the founder’s birthday on April 13, 2016….
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Despite the distorted picture America chooses to present about black people, we do defy the odds by rising above the low expectations and systemic oppression placed upon us. Regardless, to what the media may portray young black men as, there…
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“Dat man ober dar say dat womin needs to be helped into carriages, and lifted ober ditches, and to hab de best place everywhar. Nobody eber halps me into carriages, or ober mudpuddles, or gibs me any best place!” –…
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