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To My Dad: Thank you or being the best thing I never had! Here I sit staring at this blank [...]
During my third year of college, I earned an opportunity to cover the collections at New York Fashion Week for [...]
Since the debut of his first solo album, The College Dropout (2004), Kanye West has become a household name for [...]
It is said that if you want to be a great writer, you should study great writers. The same is [...]
In honor of Pride Month, Nielsen celebrates our inspirational and influential community through a video vignette. From Jason Collins to Harvey Milk, this month’s [...]
When it comes to the black church and same-sex marriage, the two become polar opposites for the black community. The [...]
What is an ally? This question, though infrequently asked, is home to a wealth of information we as the queer/SGL [...]
Chances are you’re probably a Heat hater. I think that is the proper term. Either that, or at least a [...]









