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January 13, 2021CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, Alliance Theatre, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Atlanta Black culture, Atlanta HBCU, beyonce, Beyonce HBCU, Black colleges, black culture, black filmmakers, Black Hollywood, Black institutions, black lives matter, Black Student Union, Black universities, Clark Atlanta University, Diddy, Erykah Badu, greek life, HBCU, HBCU degree, Historically Black College or University, Homecoming Beyonce, Howard University, kamala harris, Kenny Leon, MLK, Morehouse College, Oprah Tennessee State University, oprah winfrey, Predominately White Institutions, PWI, racial discrimination, racial violence, racism, samuel l jackson, School Daze, Sean Combs, Spike Lee, Stacey Abrams, Superman College, Taraji P Henson, Toni Morrison, True Colors Theatre, UNCF, United Negro College Fund, Wanda Sykes, WEB Du Boise, Tyler Bey
HBCU, A Black American Secret Tradition | Historically Black Colleges and Universities
HBCUs have been operating largely in the background to propel some of our nation’s greatest leaders and artists to the foreground - here is their story....
January 13, 2021CULTURE TOP, most-featured, NEWS, NEWS CULTURE, Ashley Park, August Wilson Theatre, Barrett Wilbert Weed, Broadway, Cady Heron, Cameron Dallas, classic movies, cult comedy, disney, Emily in Paris, Erika Henningsen, Gretchen Weiners, Grey Henson, Jeff Richmond, Jingle Bell Rock, Karen Smith, Krystina Alabado, Mean Girls, mean girls broadway, Mean Girls on Broadway, Mean Girls the Musical, musical theatre, Nell Benjamin, October 3rd, Original Broadway Cast recording, Regina George, Renee Rapp, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Louderman, teen movie, tina fey, Jordyn McEvoy
Saying Goodbye to Mean Girls the Musical Amidst COVID-19 Complications
The totally fetch musical adaptation of Tina Fey's hit movie Mean Girls the Musical says goodbye amidst COVID-19 complications....
January 11, 2021CULTURE TOP, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES CULTURE, FEATURES TV, GLOBAL, LGBTQ, LGBTQ CINEMA, LGBTQ CULTURE, LGBTQ TV, most-featured, TV TOP, 2020, Arca, Chromatica, Clea DuVall, Disclosure, Film, happiest season, hollywood, I May Destroy You, KiCk i, lady gaga, laverne cox, LGBTQ community, luca guadagnino, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, miley cyrus, Music, netflix, Perfume Genius, Phoebe Bridgers, Plastic Hearts, Pose, Punisher, Rina Sawayama, RuPaul’s Drag Race, ryan murphy, Sawayama, Set My Heart on Fire Immediately, Sex Education, Television, The Prom, transgender representation, Viola Davis, We Are Who We Are, Christopher Davis
2020: An Outstanding Year for LGBTQ Representation Against All Odds
After a year wholly associated with tragedy and despair, it’s important to recognize all of the momentous progress LGBTQ representation made in entertainment....
January 9, 2021CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, AAVE, African American culture, African American memes, African American Vernacular English, Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That meme, Black accent, Black Community, black culture, Black emojis, black hair, Black hair workplace, Black history, Black memes, black people memes, Blackcent, Brittany Broski, Brittany Broski Black culture, code switch, Kimberly Wilkins, Kimberly Wilkins meme, Laura Inghram, Memes, Minstrel, Nicki Minaj memes, Sweet Brown, Sweet Brown meme, Tyler Bey
As a Black Person, I Am Concerned About the Meme-Fication of Black People
Black people memes are used by Black people to express universal ideas and opinions amongst us. Black memes were never initially used for "internet culture"....
January 6, 2021CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, TV TOP, 21 Jump Street, Bad Boys, Beverly Hills Cop, black lives matter, Bloody Christmas, Blue Bloods, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Chicago PD, Cobra, cop films, cop movies, cop shows, cop stories, COPS, cops anti-heroes, detective movies, detective shows, Die Hard, Dirty Harry, Dragnet, For Life, Hawaii Five-O, Hays Code, hero cop, Hill Street Blues, Hollywood police, Kojak, LAPD Hollywood, Law & Order, Lethal Weapon, Lexow Committee, Live PD, Miami Vice, NYPD Blue, Orange Is the New Black, Perry Mason, police, police brutality, police corruption, police entertainment, police films, police misconduct, police movies, police stories, Power, racism Hollywood, Starsky and Hutch, SWAT, The New Centurions, The Rookie, Watchmen, Mario Yuwono
The History of, and Trouble With, Police Stories in Pop Culture
The “hero cop” police stories are prevalent in pop culture and might not go away anytime soon, their stories must evolve in the face of a more critical public....
January 5, 2021CINEMA TOP, CULTURE TOP, FASHION TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES CULTURE, FEATURES FASHION, FEATURES TV, LGBTQ, LGBTQ CINEMA, LGBTQ CULTURE, LGBTQ FASHION, LGBTQ TV, most-featured, TV TOP, Harry Styles, Harry Styles albums, Harry Styles artist, Harry Styles boy band, Harry Styles controversy, Harry Styles fashion, Harry Styles Fine Line, Harry Styles gender, Harry Styles gender norms, Harry Styles gender standards, Harry Styles heartthrob, Harry Styles masculinity, harry styles music, harry styles one direction, Harry Styles stereotypes, Harry Styles style, Harry Styles style icon, Harry Styles teenage girls, Harry Styles Vogue, male beauty standards, masculinity, masculinity standards, teenage girls boy bands, Timothée Chalamet, Timothee Chalamet actor, Timothee Chalamet addiction, Timothee Chalamet controversy, Timothee Chalamet fashion, Timothee Chalamet gender, Timothee Chalamet gender norms, Timothee Chalamet gender standards, Timothee Chalamet heartthrob, Timothee Chalamet masculinity, Timothee Chalamet mental health, Timothee Chalamet stereotypes, Timothee Chalamet style, Timothee Chalamet style icon, Timothee Chalamet teenage girls, Toxic Masculinity, Caroline Adamec
The Rise of Teen Idols Timothée Chalamet & Harry Styles: Destroying Toxic Masculinity
Its threatening to the traditionalists, the outright praise that Timothée Chalamet and Harry Styles have received for their courageous masculinity....
January 2, 2021CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, LATEST REVIEWS, TV TOP, audible, audiobooks, best podcasts, fiction podcasts, podcasts, Cat Sole
10 Fiction Podcasts to Get You Started
Scripted, narrative, or fiction podcasts have become a platform for a new generation of storytellers - here are ten interesting ones....
December 28, 2020CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, 2 Chains, 21 Savage, 6lack, American South, being born Black in the South, Bellwether Education Partners, Black people, Chadwick Boseman, Ciara, De Facto vs. De Jure Discrimination, Diddy, Donald Glover, Gucci Mane, hidden racism, kobe bryant, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi, Lil Yachty, Ludacris, Monica, Nipsey Hustle, Outkast, The Civil Rights Project, The Migos, The US Department of Health and Human Services, TLC, Tyler Bey
The Case of Being Born Black in the American South, Black People Edition
There’s a peculiarity of being born Black in the American South. The land which I call home has a rooted history of denying this skin color rights & liberties....
December 26, 2020CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, most-featured, TECH, Among Us, and Minecraft Steve, Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing celebrities, Animal Crossing Covid, Animal Crossing Joe Biden, Animal Crossing New Horizons, Bayonetta, cyberpunk 2077, Dynasty Warriors, esports, Final Fantasy Cloud, Hades, Hades Greek mythology, Hyrule Warriors, Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity, Joy-con, Last of Us 2, Legend of Zelda, Luigi’s Mansion, Mario Kart, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, Pikachu, PlayStation, PlayStation 5, Pokemon, Shuntaro Furukawa, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Odyssey, Super Smash Bros, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Untitled Goose Game, Wario, Xbox, Xbox Series X, Zagreus, Zelda, Trent Kinnucan
2020: The Year of the Nintendo Switch Breaking Sales Records During Quarantine
And this is how the 3-year-old console Nintendo Switch saw record sales in the time of quarantine....
December 25, 2020CULTURE TOP, CINEMA TOP, most-featured, NEWS, NEWS CINEMA, NEWS TV, TV TOP, Amazon FireStick, AppleTV+, disney, hbo max, HBO subscriptions, HBO’s ad inventory, Netflix subscription, roku, Roku and HBO Max, Roku devices, roku news, Roku partners, Roku Pay, roku updates, Roku users, Roku WarnerBros and HBO Max, streaming wars, wonder woman 1984, Caroline Adamec
What’s Going On with Roku and HBO Max?: A Brief Explainer on the So-Called “Streaming Wars”
An analysis on the deal between Roku and HBO Max, and what it means for the streaming service in their competition with the Netflix, Disney+, etc....
December 24, 2020CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, FEATURES TV, most-featured, TV TOP, Explained, political news, Vox, vox evolution, vox history, vox updates, Vox Video Lab, vox youtube channel, Vox.com, Caroline Adamec
Vox, Explained: The History & Evolution of their YouTube Channel Paving the Way for Internet Creators
An online evolution from video essays to Netflix docuseries, chronicling how Vox became the home to online creators....
December 23, 2020CULTURE TOP, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, most-featured, TECH, TV TOP, Amazon Prime Video, Cuties, disney, DVDs, hbo max, hulu, Is Netflix Still the King of Streaming?, Maïmouna Doucouré, Marc Randolph, netflix streaming, Reed Hastings, subscriptions, Television, Les Almourzaev
Is Netflix Still the King of Streaming?
Facing ever-growing competition, damaging controversies, and continual increases in price for its subscriptions, Netflix streaming’s reign is uncertain....
