For many young Black professionals, the traditional 9–5 job has never been the full story. Whether out of necessity, ambition, or a desire for creative freedom, more and more are turning to side hustles to build wealth, reclaim time, and walk in purpose. From weekend photography gigs to e-commerce boutiques, content creation, coaching, and real estate, the side hustle isn’t just about […]
International Cat Day is a celebration that takes place on 8 August every year. It was created in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare. It is a day to raise awareness for cats and learn about ways to help and protect them. Cats are among humans’ most beloved household pets, from their sassy […]
Dallas native and rapper Erica Banks is facing legal trouble after being caught with a stolen firearm at Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. The weapon, identified as a Smith & Wesson, was discovered inside her Louis Vuitton purse during an X-ray screening at the airport’s north terminal checkpoint. Authorities later determined the gun had been […]
After weathering a few challenging years of his career, Atlanta rapper Gunna (Sergio Kitchens) is preparing to release a new project titled The Last Wun. This project is set to drop on August 8, 2025. Fans can expect an epic 25-track farewell to the label that launched his career Leading up to this moment, Gunna […]
There’s something timeless about the Black films of the ’90s and early 2000s, a golden era where storytelling felt real and deeply connected to the culture. These movies gave us unforgettable characters, iconic soundtracks, and moments that still live rent-free in our memories. They shaped the way we talked, dressed, loved, and laughed. They […]
In a world that’s constantly redefining love, family, and legacy, we’re starting to see a new chapter in parenthood emerging: gay men having children with their straight female friends, not romantically, but intentionally and cooperatively. To be clear, this isn’t adoption or surrogacy in the traditional sense. This is a platonic co-parenting arrangement between people who love and trust each other, even […]
Texas is locked in a high-stakes redistricting battle after Republican Governor Greg Abbott and state leaders initiated a rare mid-decade redistricting in order to create five new GOP-friendly congressional seats. The proposed map focuses on metro and South Texas areas like Austin, Dallas, and Houston. The push is to dilute minority voting strength, and would […]
BPolished Beauty Supply is closing their doors this week but they aren’t leaving you empty handed. Be sure to stop by 4135 Belt Line Rd Suite 110 Addison, TX to check out out all the DEALS being offered for their final sales. DEALS INCLUDE $1 Braiding Hair all lengths and colors $1 slouch socks $10 […]
We have date night at home! Why go out and pay a high restaurant bill in this economy when you can make the same dishes and have an amazing date night at home? Time to get in the kitchen! Cooking can add flair to a relationship. Whether you’re cooking to surprise your partner for […]
Looking to treat yourself without breaking the bank this month? August is packed with limited-time offers from your favorite restaurants and fast food chains. Here’s where to eat and save all month long! TRENDING: Houston Restaurants You Have to Try Before You Die TRENDING: 20 Black Celebs Who Bring the Heat in the Kitchen
National Girlfriend Day is celebrated on August 1st. This is a day to show appreciation for the special woman in your life. It’s a chance to go beyond the usual and make her feel seen, loved, and valued. From thoughtful gestures to fun date ideas, here are A few ways to celebrate your girlfriend […]
The Texas Legislature is currently in a special session (July 21–August 19, 2025), convened by Governor Greg Abbott to address a packed agenda. The most controversial item is congressional redistricting. Traditionally handled in the year after the U.S. Census, this unusual move has been driven by political congressional pressure in Washington. Governor Abbott’s special session in Austin […]