Kids like Marley Dias makes us feel hopeful for the future. Dias first gained national attention after she launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks back in 2015 after she noticed a minimal amount of books with Black female characters. Now at 14-years-old, Marley has since become an author and she is continuing her mission to increase representation in […]
DeVon Franklin is following up on the success of his book, “The Hollywood Commandments: A Spiritual Guide to Secular Success” with a book that aims to improve our relationships. Franklin, who has been married to actress Meagan Good since 2012, is ready to open eyes on the complex nature of men in his new book, […]
Taraji P. Henson has always been a star in our eyes but she is just now getting her star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. We’re covering this, plus the Finding Neverland documentary that is causing major uproar and the beef between Whoopi Goldberg and Mo’Nique in this week’s edition of The Culture Grid. HEAD […]
An Israeli company has developed a bulletproof backpack and soon it’ll be available in the US. The backpack is available with single panels which offers neck to waist protection or double which both sides of the torso. According to the company the backpack comes with instructions. DL finds it interesting and disturbing that we would rather […]
Donald Trump has shown us over and over again that he is not the President of the United States but the “President of the MAGA hat wearers.” DL says he is the only president that has made no effort to reach out to then other side. Trump only cares about his “fans” and only does […]
A South Carolina lawmaker is working on passing a bill that will require High School students to take a personal finance class. The class will teach them about budgeting, taxes, insurance and how to not end up buried in debt. The class will be mandatory for high school graduation. DL thinks this class is a […]
There are some annoying people on the internet and especially on Facebook! Those guys that like to comment under ladies pictures “you don’t need all of that makeup.” Women don’t get dressed to please men and women really don’t need or want men to tell them what they need. But, nothing is worse than the […]
New York state has voted to protect women’s right to abortion even if Roe V. Wade is overturned. Women will have access to abortions from doctors or medical professionals who won’t face prosecution. It also allows for abortions past 24 weeks if the fetus is not viable or when necessary to save the woman’s life. […]
There are a number of things that can get in the way of having sex. Some of them are funny, like the dog! I mean really , no one wants to get busy with the dog staring at them? Or sometimes your schedules just are so opposite that you don’t have time. Weather can also […]
Over the weekend, social media exploded with the Fyre Festival. Not because there was a new one planned but because of the two documentaries, on Hulu and Netflix respectively released on January 14 and January 18th. Fyre Fraud on Netflix and Fyre Festival: The Greatest Party That Never Was show different sides of the fallout […]
Fox 5 DC reports University of Maryland police say a man was arrested for forcing a female student walking on campus to touch him inappropriately. University of Maryland, College Park police say just before 5 p.m. Sunday, a female student reported that she was walking near Stamp Student Union when a man she didn’t know approached […]
A 17-year-old has been charged with criminal negligent homicide for shooting and killing his 15-year-old girlfriend Sunday morning in Texas. KHOU 11 identified the shooter as Javon Martin, and the victim as Makaila Simon. Investigators reportedly believe that Martin was playing with a rifle when he pointed it towards Simon and pulled the trigger. The […]