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“Honest Thief” Film Review

Some say love is a powerful drug when taken as a prescription to heal a wounded heart. Co-creator of Ozark, writer, and director Mark Williams, knocks this new thriller, Honest Thief, out of the park as Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jeffrey Donovan, Jai Courtney, and Anthony Ramos give clarifying roles in a suspenseful film. Honest Thief is […]

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Breonna Taylor Verdict Commentary

On September 23, 2020, Louisville, Kentucky Attorney General Danial Cameron gave a press conference to discuss the Grand Jury’s decision on whether three Louisville officers would be held accountable in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. Before this press conference, the media began reporting directives sent within the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department to prepare for […]

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Shaken, But Not Stirred: A Covid-19 Reflection

Just call me a rebel; I love God and trap music. My faith is stable; however, if you come at me sideways, I might be tempted to curse you out. Imperfect people are primed to be representatives of Christ when we’re authentically human. So when I say I’m a Christian, just know my relationship with […]

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Positive Vibes Only • Jekalyn Carr

The Recording Academy released a virtual series  titled Positive Vibes Only. GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Jekalyn Carr delivers an uplifting performance of her unifying 2020 song, “Power Of Love,” in the latest episode of the GRAMMY.com series. Ahead of the performance, licensed therapist and media personality Spirit offers sage words about the power of music. May this […]

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Houston Resident Israel Rodriguez Receives Overwhelming Support Amid Housing Eviction

CNN correspondent Kyung Lah recently reported a story on housing evictions during a pandemic in the Houston, TX area. Kyung Lah followed Harris County Precinct One Constable Deputy Bennie Gant, as he proceeded to enforce eight evictions for the day. As the deputy knocked on Israel Rodriguez and his family’s apartment door, two young children […]

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Monica & Brandy: Reunited & It Feels So Good

It’s incredible to see what two women can accomplish when they work together and put aside their differences. Last night, August 31, 1.2 million people worldwide witnessed an 8-year reunion between music artists Brandy & Monica on IG Live for the Verzuz Battle. And to my surprise, I received the greatest quarantine gift when it […]

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A New Generation Of Athletic Leaders Stand Against Racial Injustice

For decades, Black athletes have played a significant role in utilizing their platforms to push the narrative towards justice for African Americans in society. In 1967 Muhammad Ali stood up for his right to decline the option to enlist in the Vietnam war. Gold and Bronze Track medalists, Tommie Smith and John Carlos used the […]

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Gulf Coast Residents Prepare For Hurricane Laura

The National Weather Service and local officials are urging Upper Texas and Louisiana coastlines to prepare for potential flooding and strong winds to occur from the impact of Hurricane Laura. Currently categorized as a Hurricane due to 75mph winds, Hurricane Laura is scheduled to make landfall as a category 3 storm. Thus far, evacuation orders have […]

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Glitter&Gumbo’s Top 3 WAP Premiere Moments

First, let me say this, for anyone who feels triggered by the sexual connotation and lyrics presented in the single WAP by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, please exit now. This post is not for you. It is understood that some people cannot handle women possessing the freedom to explicitly state in a song […]