Nailed it. For the average New Yorker, getting your nails done is part of a bi-weekly or monthly routine. Between rush hour frustrations and slow walking tourists, every New Yorker needs a day they ca…
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Essence Announces Star-Studded Celebrity Lineup for Daytime Entertainment All-Access Experience
Essence brings Hollywood to New Orleans this Fourth of July weekend with its Entertainment All-Access (EAA) experience during the 2018 ESSENCE Festival® Presented by Coca-Cola. Alongside the already s…
Teyana Taylor Delivers a Flawless Sophomore Album With K.T.S.E
On June 22, Teyana Shumpert (nee Taylor) released her debut album Keep That Same Energy. It roams the internet as K.T.S.E. It is the album that we never knew we needed. With only 8 tracks to s…
Meet Lauren Simmons: The First & Only Full-Time Female Trader At The New York Stock Exchange
A little Black Girl Magic. 2018 is the year of change and Lauren Simmons is making history in the finance world by being the first and only full-time female trader at the New York Stock Exchange. 23-y…
Netflix’s “A Day in Hollywood” Fights Against Racial Stereotypes
Netflix brought together 47 African- American creatives from their roster, for a portrait and video that is impelling and challenges racial stereotypes in film. The video and portrait include cast mem…
Mary J. Blige Set to Star in Horror Thriller about White Cops Being Haunted After Killing Black Child
After her two- time Oscar-nominated role in Mudbound, Mary J. Blige has “secured the bag” yet again by her starring role in horror thriller Body Cam. Deadline reports the movie will be directed by Mal…
Cardi B Donates $8,000 to Family of 15-Year-Old Murder Victim
Cardi B has donated $8,000 to the family of Lesandro (Junior) Guzman-Feliz, the 15-year-old slain on Wednesday (June 20) in the Bronx. The teen was attacked by five members of a local gang, in what ha…
‘Families Belong Together’ Nationwide Protests Will Be Held on June 30
Crowds will be gathering across the country on June 30 to demand an end to the Trump administration’s so-called “zero tolerance” anti-immigrant policies, including the incredibly cru…
#MEFeature: Bayli of The Skins on Her First Solo Project, Her Band The Skins, and Her Future Plans as a Solo Artist
MEF caught up with Bayli to talk about her first solo project, The Skins, and her future plans. Music has been apart of Bayli’s life for as long as she can remember. Growing up in a musical hous…
Nas New Album ‘Naszir’ is Mental Food for Your Subconscious Strength
The new album Nasir, by Nas, can easily be considered a classic in today’s era of music, and here is why. Nas, the 44-year-old rapper, released “Nasir,” his 11th studio album! If you’re already a fan…
Does Trump Care About Immigrants? Trump Signs Executive Order to End Forced Family Separation
This Wednesday, June 20th, President Trump signed an Executive Order to end the practice of forcibly separating children from their families at the Mexican border. The Executive Order, surely a respon…
Meet Cori “Coco” Gauff Tennis’ Next Big Thing
Cori “Coco” Gauff, Tennis Star, is Destined for Greatness! Cori “Coco” Gauff, 14, became the youngest girl to win the junior title at the French Open since 1994. Coco beat Caty McNally 1-…
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