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The sheer deluge of crisis-inducing executive orders, funding freezes, mass firings, and the dismantling of safeguards for vulnerable and marginalized communities day after day feels oppressive.
As Garry aptly puts it, “It’s not just about us, it’s about everyone who deserves to love freely and without fear of losing everything.”
A stylist that knows how to properly care for our hair, whether it falls in spirals or blooms in an afro, are Godsends.
You wake up, check your phone, and in seconds, the day’s headlines flood your mind: another mass shooting, another Supreme Court ruling gutting fundamental rights, another climate disaster in Los Angeles.
One thing we appreciate is a good set of nails. Nothing like leaving the shop with a new color, shape, or a little (or a lot of) razzle-dazzle.
Lawrence Durant, better known as Dolio the Sleuth, is a dynamic artist whose music defies categorization.
We are unapologetically supporting Black-Owned every chance we get. But you may be surprised how many Black-owned businesses are in your neighborhood.
Storytelling holds an irreplaceable place in Black culture, serving as a vital means of preserving history, ancestry, and heritage.
There are some policy choices that announce themselves with fireworks—think tax cuts or healthcare overhauls—and then there are those that slip in under the radar, quietly reshaping the future before most people realize what’s happened.
This event may have been for a coffee launch, but it felt more like a celebration; a celebration of life for Richards’ grandfather, a celebration of our collective story, and a celebration of the beauty and warmth of community.
Democratic Governor, Josh Shapiro, wants to double down on “common-sense” initiatives by expanding Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 budget.
Do we ever really need a reason for pretty flowers?
hilly creatives, artists, and those dreaming to be; this one is for you. Our team scoured the city, from local organizations neighborhood galleries for some of the best opportunities to start or support your art.
Some may call it revenge from two years ago when the Birds faced off against the Chiefs and lost. Some are calling it an underdog to top dog story. Here in the City of Brotherly Love, we call it a victory for a City that has recently been through so much.