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Brown Butter Sugar Cookies
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Brown Butter Sugar Cookies

Our soft and chewy brown butter sugar cookies have perfectly crisp edges and lightly golden bottoms. These cookies are a personal favorite of mine! The inspiration for this recipe struck when my daughter let me try these cookies made by a fantastic black-owned catering company at her school. Their brown butter sugar cookies, adorned with...

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Vegan Potato Soup (Easy & Healthy Recipe)

This ultra-creamy vegan potato soup recipe is divinely aromatic with garlic and rosemary. Perfect for a light and healthy but deeply satisfying meal. It’s one of my favorite soups, right alongside this lentil soup and this garlicky white bean soup. I usually stir up a pot of this hearty vegan potato soup on cold days...

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Harlem residents make final push to save neighborhood’s Black identity

A group of Black citizens is attempting to save one of New York‘s storied neighborhoods once again. The New York Interfaith Commission for Housing Equality put out flyers for a community meeting on Nov. 30 to prevent private developers and Columbia University from displacing thousands of Harlem residents. “We must stop them!” The flyer reads....

Hasselback Butternut Squash
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Hasselback Butternut Squash

’Tis the season for Hasselback Butternut Squash with maple pecan drizzle! This dish will be a stunner on the holiday table, but it’s not all about looks—the maple flavour, tender squash, and caramelised nuts make it delicious. Every time I look at the photos for this hasselback butternut squash I remember just how delicious it was....

The case against Deion Sanders as Sportsperson of the Year
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The case against Deion Sanders as Sportsperson of the Year

We are on the brink of our last full college football Saturday slate before bowl season. So, it’s apropos that Deion Sanders’ overhype earned him Sports Illustrated’s Sportsperson of the Year. After announcing Sanders as the recipient of the honor, Sports Illustrated is dodging tomatoes from the Internet gallery the… Read more…

New rap canon: 25 albums that defined rap’s last 10 years
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New rap canon: 25 albums that defined rap’s last 10 years

Hip-hop is 50 years old. An old soul that defined many lives. But the beauty of hip-hop is that it’s also just beginning. While much of the conversation this anniversary year has focused on the genre’s foundational moments, we often shortchange more recent parts of its history. The last decade of hip-hop has been highly...

A Malcolm X opera is restaged for a ‘Black Panther’ world 
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A Malcolm X opera is restaged for a ‘Black Panther’ world 

When we think of Malcolm X, a distinct style comes to mind.  Whether it’s on the U.S. Postal Service commemorative stamp, the cover of Alex Haley’s The Autobiography of Malcolm X, or Denzel Washington’s portrayal in Malcolm X, even in airbrushed portraits on barbershop walls, Malcolm X always looks the same: He wears a dark...

Mame Wade Channels Josephine Baker for Vogue Greece Holiday
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Mame Wade Channels Josephine Baker for Vogue Greece Holiday

French-Senegalese model Mame Wade channels Josephine Baker in this latest set of images for Vogue Greece Holiday Edition. Shot by top photographer Koto Bolofo, Wade sports stunning luxury accessories and glittering gold paint. Wade’s unique hair look was conceived by hair stylist Sofie Begtrup, while her striking peye look comes courtesy of makeup artist Maria...