Jury Reaches Verdict on the 5 Counts Against Diddy
Combs was acquitted on the two most damaging charges but could still face jail time
Culture
Doggyland Ain’t Daycare — Meet the Man Behind Snoop’s Kid Show Empire
How Claude Brooks turned Uncle Snoop into a supremely cooler Mr. Rogers
Race & Politics
Why Laura Loomer Thinks Alligator Lives Matter But Not Black People
Regardless of your opinion on immigration policies, we should be able to agree that it's unsanitary to have immigrants standing or potentially drowning confined to cells in swampy waters
The Deeper Issue With Claiming the Constitution Is Only for White People
We shouldn’t be limited by the opinions of “Founding Fathers”
Popular Demand
Relationships
How to End Your Relationship Like a Man
Breaking up is hard to do. Here’s how to handle it with dignity
Self
AI is Dulling Your Kid's Critical Thinking and Dating Your Partner
Keeping an eye out for the AI apocalypse
A Middle-Aged Man's Fascination With Death
Don’t think I’m morbid — but I just can’t stop thinking about the end
Future of Black Music
A celebration of emerging artists
4 Artists on Track to Bless Your Playlists
Life’s too short for bad music
The Feed
Why Constant Correction Backfires — And What to Do Instead
There's a lesson on letting them struggle
AI is Dulling Your Kid's Critical Thinking and Dating Your Partner
Keeping an eye out for the AI apocalypse
Why Laura Loomer Thinks Alligator Lives Matter But Not Black People
Regardless of your opinion on immigration policies, we should be able to agree that it's unsanitary to have immigrants standing or potentially drowning confined to cells in swampy waters
Why Black Folks Should Be Wary of Any Changes to 14th Amendment
We need to adopt a holistic approach to safeguard civil rights
Florida’s Fascination With Alligators Eating People of Color
Alligator Alcatraz is the last in a long line
9 Real-Life Betrayals that Prove 'It Be Your Own People'
They gave the groups that they belonged to big Judas energy
Jury Reaches Verdict on the 5 Counts Against Diddy
Combs was acquitted on the two most damaging charges but could still face jail time
Trump Views Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment as a DEI Law
The president says it was only meant for “babies of slaves”
Renowned Culture Writers Launch Fundraiser to Support Journalists in Palestine
This Thursday, a group of renowned culture writers will host a special fundraiser party to support journalists in Palestine
America is in its Second Childhood
Lessons from the first six months of the end
Five Rap Albums That Sound Like Debut Memoirs
I’m working on a story that needs to flow like these hip-hop manifestos
The Deeper Issue With Claiming the Constitution Is Only for White People
We shouldn’t be limited by the opinions of “Founding Fathers”
White Nationalist Writes a Racist Capstone Paper and Is Awarded the Class's Top Honor
It was his second off-color paper. His prior work pushed for a law that would require Black folks to move back to their countries of origin
My Espresso Machine is Racist
Why diversity matters — even in your morning cup
The Persecution of Gays, Lesbians, and Transgender by the Government is an Old Play
A deep dive on the old Lavender Scare will prep you for the present-day version
What is Nuclear Spillage and Why Aren’t We Hearing About it in Iran?
Was all the nuclear material removed before the bombing?
Doggyland Ain’t Daycare — Meet the Man Behind Snoop’s Kid Show Empire
How Claude Brooks turned Uncle Snoop into a supremely cooler Mr. Rogers
How to End Your Relationship Like a Man
Breaking up is hard to do. Here’s how to handle it with dignity
Why Japanese Anime Struggles with Portraying Black Characters
The genre's stereotypes, slow improvement, and hope
A Middle-Aged Man's Fascination With Death
Don’t think I’m morbid — but I just can’t stop thinking about the end
A Case for Monopoly that is Accurate to Black History
Do not pass go, do not collect 40 acres and a mule
Why Does Everyone Think I’m Gay?
The negative perception of gayness
When Peace Requires Fire: Why a Liberal Backs Israel’s Strike on Iran
An open letter to my fellow justice-seekers who believe in peace — but not suicide
Incarcerated Fathers in San Quentin Hit Milestone with Father-Daughter Dance
In efforts to change California prison culture, families first need healing
Did You Miss Trump's Civil War Re-Enactment?
Restoring Confederate Base Names Isn’t About “History” — It’s About White Supremacy
4 Artists on Track to Bless Your Playlists
Life’s too short for bad music
A Tale of Two Manhunts
The searches for Vance Boelter and Ernest Thomas had very different end results
The Legacy of Billy Paul
Me & Mrs. Jones” topped the Pop charts for three weeks in December of 1972 but Paul was far from a one-hit wonder
Why Brown is the New Black
A brown person in America must now be careful walking the street
5 Things U.S. Citizens Should Get Donald Trump For His Birthday
The W.O.A.T. commander in chief turns 79 today