The idea of “freedom” continues to be misleading for Black people in America — If the events of the previous year have proven anything to me, as a Black person in America, it is that “freedom” has yet to become a term that we can all, as Americans, embrace equally. While the American government, corporations, and mainstream media would like to put up this…

Notable examples of how Black women are forced to fend for themselves and heal in ways that only serve others — I recently watched the HBO documentary, Tina, which chronicles the life, trials, and evolution of music icon Tina Turner. In the documentary, Turner recollects her introduction to the music industry aside from her pioneering and abusive husband Ike Turner, her escape from his domineering control, and her metaphorical rebirth as…

Like most professions seen as “sex work”, exotic dancing has long been met with stigma and reproach. — Disclaimer: This story may contain spoilers for the STARZ series P-Valley. Like most professions seen as “sex work”, exotic dancing has long been met with stigma and reproach. The way in which sex workers are perceived in our society is regularly a double folded topic. On one hand, the numerous…

Rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s anticipated collab “WAP” dropped late last week and the internet has been abuzz ever since. So far, besides a random and inexplicable cameo by Kylie Jenner that has resulted in a growing petition to get her removed from the video, both the song…

Disclaimer: This story contains spoilers of the Little Fires Everywhere limited series Hulu’s limited series Little Fires Everywhere has garnered much attention and praise since its March debut and rightly so. The show, which is set in the late ’90s, was adapted from the New York Times Best Seller Little…

Jubilee Media recently released a video titled “Men’s Rights vs Feminism: Is Toxic Masculinity Real?” via their YouTube channel, in which a group of six men and women who identify as feminists and men’s rights activists address their conflicting stances on gender equality. The disparities between the genders, along with…