Looking for the perfect gift for the food lover in your life—or maybe something special for your own bookshelf? This list celebrates some of the best cookbooks by Black authors and chefs, featuring soul food, Southern classics, and modern takes on African American cuisine! Our Favorite Black Cookbooks As food lovers and passionate home cooks,...
The best soul food Christmas menu, featuring over 30 of our favorite celebration recipes! It’s Christmastime! I looove all the twinkling lights, holiday soul music, and most importantly, the smell of soul food coming from the kitchen. It’s the time of year when we gather with loved ones, share stories, and pass down traditions—many of...
Monique Rodriguez, the founder of hair care brand Mielle Organics, isn’t letting the once Black-owned brand fall from grace without a fight. On Saturday, Nov. 23, Rodriguez posted a “very important message” on her Instagram, calling out the influencers who sparked what the founder is calling the defamatory claims that Mielle’s products caused damage to...
Make the best green bean casserole with fresh green beans, Campbell’s cream of chicken soup, and crispy fried onions. It’s a classic, flavorful side dish perfect for holidays or family dinners! Whether you’re serving it for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or just a cozy family dinner, it’s guaranteed to be a hit. If you’re looking for a...
Make your next date night unforgettable with these fabulous eyeshadow techniques, designed to enhance and celebrate melanin-rich beauty. 1. Smoky Glam Achieve a classic smoky eye with a twist, using black and silver tones. Add a hint of glitter to make your eyes pop against your deep skin tone. This timeless look is perfect for...
Comedian and TV host Steve Harvey built his empire on dishing out relationship wisdom, most famously on the massive success of his book, Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. However, recent events have some questioning whether the king of relationship advice needs to look in his own backyard first. The relationship guru’s latest...
The dating landscape continues to evolve, introducing a refreshing approach called “freak matching” that resonates deeply with experienced singles. This movement — inspired by Tinashe’s hit song “Nasty,” — is not just about finding a partner but discovering someone who fully embraces your quirks and imperfections. It’s gaining momentum on social media platforms and dating...
Stunning French model Tara Falla shines in the streets of Marrakesh, Morocco. Shot by Simon Elmalem and styled by Lorna McGee Fall wears a series of subtle, chic, and striking looks. She struts and floats along in pieces by Hermes, Aläia, Prada, and more.
Germophobes don’t have to worry about Chrissy Teigen ever inviting them over for a meal. The model seems to have an all hands and feet on deck approach to cooking for her family, and this has left a number of her Instagram followers unnerved. Teigen, the wife of Grammy-winning singer John Legend, has put in...
The best roundup of soul food Thanksgiving side dishes, bringing all the comfort, flavor, and tradition to your holiday table! These classic sides will make your Thanksgiving dinner unforgettable. If you’re planning your Thanksgiving dinner and want to add some classic soul food sides, you’re in the right place! Thanksgiving is one of those special...