Hi, I am Orrin I am a 33 year old, African American male. I am the only child and I live in Decatur, GA, by way of Texas. I am a writer. My favorite musical artist is Curren$y. I…
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Once I graduated I felt as though I needed a break from reading! My brain was completely fried! I went back a year later and read more in order to receive my Master’s degree. I told myself I would not…
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After hearing her voice on other tracks, SZA finally gives her fans what they’ve been waiting for. The singer recently released her highly-anticipated Ctrl album, which is now available on all streaming platforms and iTunes. The long-awaited album contains 14 total tracks,…
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It looks like there is some good and bad news for the Queen of R & B, Mary J. Blige regarding spousal support for her estranged husband Kendu Issacs, while their divorce plays out. The news is not what Blige…
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FERGUSON – Charli Cooksey has been named interim Lead Catalyst of Forward Through Ferguson, effective Monday, June 5. She fills the role vacated by Nicole Hudson, who was tapped by St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson to serve as Deputy Mayor…
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We’ve seen supermodel after supermodel walk the runway in everything from street style to haute couture, but nothing comes remotely close to what Stella Loisir has in store. Model Coordinator Extraordinaire, Michael Jones is bringing us another year full of…
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CTRLStl was founded on December 15th, 2016, by Preach. Then there is Ry, who serves as the head of graphics and Kells works behind the camera. Since its founding, CTRLStl has ventured off into a Vlog following its rise under…
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50 Most Intriguing Women: Shuntae Shields Ryan Words by: Ashley Winters When you think of the word community, what do you envision? Is it a neighborhood filled with houses, a park down the street, or a market on the corner? Possibly,…
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If you haven’t heard this tea, you might want to take a load off and stay a while, because this TEA we keep you coming back for more! Teatopia is not your ordinary middle-aged bohemian white lady kind of tea shop. It’s…
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For some this may be a bit of a drive. For others living in the St Charles area, this is one of the best restaurants across the river! I am always drawn to non-chain restaurants. I often patronize local businesses…
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It’s Official! Hip Hop artist Gucci Mane and his fiancée Keyshia Ka’oir, recently announced they will be airing their nuptials on BET this fall. Ka’oir confirmed the deal and made the announcement this morning on her Instagram page (@keyshiakaoir). The…
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Ledisi is back and this time she is bringing all the feels for her new summer hit ‘High’. The nine-time Grammy-nominated R&B, soul singer continues to wow us giving us nothing but effortless hit after hit soulful tunes. Being off…
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SURVIVING THE GROCERY STORE So it finally happened, you’ve graduated College, you’re fresh out the dorms and into your first apartment. The thrill of being on your own has taken over. No mom to be on you about cleaning up,…
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Stand Up to Yourself: It’s All In Your Mind Around the nation, bullying has been a continuous topic of conversation. We, and yes I’m including myself, tend to hinder our own progress just with our negative thoughts. Ill words may…
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If you haven’t heard the MAJIC is back in the Lou! Majic 103.7 made its debut recently at exactly 10:37am. Playing some of the hottest artists in R&B, Majic kicked its party off playing 10,000 songs in a row commercial-free….
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If you haven’t set your plans for Friday, then take a page from our book, and check out First Friday’s Art Walk in Grand Center. Every first Friday of the month museums and art galleries in the Grand Center are…
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