Where Culture Meets Cuisine: Autumn Ciera’s Legacy on the Plate
Autumn Ciera enters the kitchen to pay respect to the women who came before her, challenge tradition and preserve memory—all while rethinking what it means to appear powerful in culinary settings—rather than to perform.
Domi Dow Jones Channels Fredericksburg Roots and Passion Into “Growing Pains II”
Domi Dow Jones spent years building a sound that isn’t confined to one lane. The artist and songwriter says the heart of his work has always been the same: tell the truth, forge through challenges and leave behind a long-lasting legacy.
DJ Rachi Blends Afrobeats, Regional Sound and Cultural Intention on DMV Dance Floors
DJ Rachi approaches the DJ booth with a clear goal: shaping how people feel when they leave the room.
Across clubs, community events and festivals in the DMV and beyond, the Nigerian American DJ and producer builds sets designed to move bodies while grounding listeners in intrinsic cultural experiences, while being immersed in rich music and vibes.
A resilient founder, Haadiyah Flagg, Carved out Space in the Skincare Industry With Glow With Purpose
Haadiyah Flagg embarked on a journey different from that of the average person. She was on a mission to change the game with her skincare brand, Glow With Purpose.
Rachel Black Channels Faith, Vulnerability and ’90s R&B Influence on Debut Project
Even as her music reaches new listeners and her name begins to circulate beyond her immediate circle, Rachel Black says the reality of being an artist has not fully settled in. The emerging R&B singer is still adjusting to a life shaped by faith, creativity and a debut project rooted in personal truth.
Ambri Rae: From a Brooklyn Stoop to Global Stage, a Singer Crafting a Legacy Rooted in Softness and Soul
Before there was Ambri Rae the artist, there was Ambri, the girl on a Brooklyn stoop, learning how to navigate her block. The corner store runs, the sound of double dutch ropes hitting the pavement and music spilling from open windows all shaped her rhythm long before she ever touched a mic.
Music is Embedded in Her DNA: Sherrionn Changes the Music Scene by Blending Soul, Emotion and Storytelling
The beaming lights, thunderous sounds and the exhilarating feeling of walking on stage in front of thousands of people are enough to make the average person shy away from the spotlight, but this wasn’t the case for lyricist and R&B singer-songwriter Sherrionn. She knew performing and being on stage was her calling.
Angel Massey discusses her Family, Legacy, Controversy and Integrity in Hollywood
Angel Massey, mother of actors Christopher and Kyle Massey, reflects on her family’s groundbreaking achievements in Hollywood and the values of integrity, resilience and unity that sustain their legacy.
Leaving a Legacy of Love with Heaven Grace-Acheampong
Heaven Grace-Acheampong founded Mrs. & Mrs., an online platform that celebrates and amplifies voices, love stories and journeys of same-sex couples around the world while empowering queer love and relationships.
From The Slam Stage to Social Change JRose Inspires Through Words
Poetry is more than words on a page. It is self-expression woven from the soul, carrying thoughts, feelings and emotions into the world. That same passion and innate gift live within JRose, whose mind, heart and spirit embody the essence of a true poet.
From Chicago to Kansas City, Dorissa White Redefines Storytelling Through Community and Representation
Dorissa White, a lifestyle reporter and motivational speaker, is shaking things up in the journalism industry with her genuine approach, focus on representation and community-driven storytelling. With over 200,000 followers on TikTok, she’s making the most of digital platforms to amplify her voice.
Celebrating the Class of 2025 and the Next Chapter of Lealer Sim’s Legacy
Lealer Sims has a passion for journalism and has worked hard through school and into her career to forge her own path. Sims grew up in Houston, Texas - the 5th Ward, to be exact. And she’s known that she has wanted to pursue journalism since she was in High School.