Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas asked questions during oral arguments for the first time in 10 years. Will he become the voice of conservative values in the absence of Justice Antonin Scalia?
Oprah Winfrey was just as disappointed as everyone else who noticed she was mistaken for Whoopi Goldberg at the 88th Academy Awards. Blog Total Beauty made the cringe-worthy flub during red carpet arrivals Sunday evening. The site, which rarely focuses on products for people of color, posted a photo of Goldberg to their Twitter account with […]
Boys who go to neighborhood barbershops in the Mobile and Pritchard, Alabama area are getting more than a haircut. They’re also discovering books they can relate to, with characters that look like them.
While we all agree that there needs to be more mélange in the industry, the red carpet was divided between black and white.
A Great Day In Harlem There’s no place better to conclude Black History Month than in the Black mecca – Harlem, N.Y. Yes, the once mostly African-American section of the city has gentrified (A Whole Foods is currently being constructed) but there are still historical and Black-owned spots to spend your time and money in. […]
The actor does not plan on attending the Oscars and doesn't seek their approval to validate his work.
During her acceptance speech for the "Fierce & Fearless" award at the Essence Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon, Tracee Ellis Ross encouraged attendees to stop striving for perfection and to instead love yourself, flaws and all.
Hash Brown Pie from Cook It in Cast Iron Serves 4 to 6 Why This Recipe Works For a light-on-effort, big-on-flavor breakfast casserole, we started by cooking sausage in our cast-iron skillet. Next we fried shredded -potatoes in the sausage fat. We added eggs, cheese, and scallions to the sausage and potatoes, periodically shaking the pan […]
Shepherd’s Pie from Cook It in Cast Iron Serves 4 to 6 Why This Recipe Works Despite its status as a classic comfort food, there’s nothing comforting about the many steps and piles of dirty dishes that shepherd’s pie usually requires. Using the cast-iron skillet as our sautéing, baking, and serving pan streamlined the process. We […]