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Let me be clear, not one tear will be shed over Justine Damond, not by me, not by anyone like me. When news broke of a woman killed by the police, I instantly thought another black person was slain. I…
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Let me be clear, not one tear will be shed over Justine Damond, not by me, not by anyone like me. When news broke of a woman killed by the police, I instantly thought another black person was slain. I…
Read moreHoney’s Child Boutique newest 2017  swim and resort wear collection for the curvy girl is phenomenal!  No need to sit poolside covered in that T-shirt anymore. Honey’s Child Boutique has the premier styles and curvy sizes. Beautiful one piece and two…
Read moreMOTIVATIONAL – Black men are pretty much told for the duration of our lives that “Nothing you do is ever gonna be enough“. No matter what you achieve, doesn’t matter if you are smart, doesn’t matter how talented you are…
Read moreThis past weekend in my eyes made TV history, and no I’m not speaking of the BET 2017 Award Show (even though this year in my opinion didn’t do all that good), I’m talking about my experience in being a…
Read moreFERGUSON, MO • It seems there will be some retribution granted to the family of Mike Brown, 18, a victim of a police shooting that sparked outrage in St. Louis three years ago. On Tuesday, a federal judge approved a…
Read more” We want this to be all inclusive. Everyone can come. Everyone can come out, flex a bit and have a great time. We want the whole city behind this one.” – (The Chief Creative Officer of CFA) So listen-…
Read moreNow it’s all about Versace, you copied my style… – Tupac Amaru Shakur Celebrating the life and legacy of Hip Hop’s greatness, today marks Tupac Shakur’s 46th birthday. An iconic artist and impactful trendsetter, his influence not only evolved music,…
Read moreCongratulations to St. Louis’ own Riley B! Riley B. is a native of St. Louis and is the newest winner of the Team Backpack freestyle competition. Born Ryan Bell, at the tender age of 12, he became addicted to hip…
Read moreI said I’m G-e-e-k-e-d and I’m F-i-r-e-d up! When you listen to Kendrick Lamar’s Damn album, one can’t help but vibe to Loyalty. It’s not about the overall meaning of the song because, of course, who wouldn’t want loyalty. However, it’s the…
Read moreHi, 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…
Read moreCTRLStl 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…
Read moreIf 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…
Read moreIf 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…
Read moreLadies, we finally have a woman superhero, representing for all the females out here doing the doggone thing! She’s strong, fierce,  and sexy if I’d say so myself. Making a breakout appearance in Superman vs. Batman, Wonder Woman will be…
Read moreWhat’s his mother f*cking name… Snoop Doggy Dog Dog or nowadays just Snoop.  So if you haven’t heard this year’s LouFest lit meter will hit the moon! Snoop will grace us with his presence and hit rhymes at LouFest 2017. Other music acts include…
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