Artists #DrawingWhileBlack
Some amazing artists got involved with this celebratory hashtag. Social media is the place to be if you’re an artist looking to get involved with a community,...
Read MoreThe Braided Rapunzels of Africa & Other Tribal Trends
Submission by Ellen LaPenna, NM – A blogger recently posted a picture of a young African girl from the Daasanach village wearing a bottle cap wig and I was really...
Read MoreThe Company We Keep
Once upon a time, a nerdy gal from the Bronx had her sights set on a career in law and went out to the country for a spell to live and go to school. That school was...
Read MoreThe Making of a Story
“Directors go out into the world, onto a set to tell a story. They shoot hundreds of hours of footage and return home to what people in the industry call their artistic...
Read MoreThe Dirt Floor: Street Art, Artist Interviews, Graffiti, and Beyond
Just discovered this blog dedicated to surfacing the best of street/underground art and pop culture in its many forms. Big thanks to friend James Davis for...
Read MoreEssence of a Groove
That’s her on the right – Gha’il Rhodes Benjamin. She has “sizzle.” We met two years ago at my best friend’s wedding and I’ve been smitten ever since. Her sizzle is...
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