Everything You Wanted to Know About My Locs (And no you can’t touch them.)

Dreadlocks or “locs” as some like to call them have always been a staple of the natural hair community. The hairstyle was reportedly first discovered in 2,500 BCE on an Indian Deity, according to Professor Bert Ashe. Since then, the…

BLACKPINK Brought K-pop to Coachella and Changed the Desert Festival Forever

Photo Credit: @sooyaaa__  on Instagram Coachella left me in tears this year as BLACKPINK made their debut in the United States with not only one, but TWO shows. Though the festival is over, I’m still reliving every special moment through…

The Importance of Mental Health Advocates in the African American Community

Conversations about mental health in the black community have historically been taboo and also overdue. Most of us have grown up in families where our mental wellness was never addressed. With generations of oppression, trauma, and pain we are a…