Sleigh all day with Black excellence | Black Joy – December 8, 2023
Tis the season to not be wasteful!
‘Hope Street Holiday’ is an Afro-Latino Christmas movie miracle
An Afro-Latina filmmaker has created a Christmas film celebrating the colorful diversity of the African diaspora.
Black-woman owned vegan purse line helps fashionistas slay sustainably
Fashionistas can become stewards of the Earth thanks to Lavāda Handbags patented vegan design.
GOP debate explodes in transphobia: The 4 most harmful things the candidates said and why it matters
The 4th GOP debate saw candidates fiercely attacking transgender people and gender-affirming care, raising concerns about the party's growing hostility towards LGBTQ+ rights and potential consequences in the election.
‘Saying the quiet part out loud,’ Florida says libraries have first amendment right to take books off shelves
As Florida school districts face lawsuits over the removal of school library books, the state’s attorney general argues libraries are “for government speech, not free expression.”
Older voters are second only to young people in share of ’climate voters,’ new study shows
A report from the Environmental Voter Project says “gray is the new green," as voters who prioritize climate are numerous enough to swing elections in key states.
PERSPECTIVES: It was a disappointing year to be a Swiftie
For queer Swifties, Taylor Swift’s behavior in 2023 speaks louder than her TIME ‘Person of the Year’ Award
Black Ohio woman’s arrest after pregnancy loss begs the question, ‘What do you do after a miscarriage?’
Amidst the trend of pregnancy criminalization, Reckon looked into how birthing people experience pregnancy loss and what to expect during a miscarriage.
Beyoncé's ‘Renaissance’ look sparks debate about colorism and “white-fishing”
The all-silver ensemble from the music icon had critics getting into formation, accusing her of “trying to be white.”
Supreme Court weighs immunity for Sackler family in Purdue Pharma case
Justices heard oral arguments in a challenge to the bankruptcy deal that would grant immunity to the wealthy family behind OxyContin, the highly addictive pain medication that kickstarted the opioid epidemic.
Lil Nas X is entering his ‘Christian era’ - so what could that mean for the religious rap genre?
The Grammy-winner’s Christian hip-hop debut sparks debate about faith, sexuality and music.
Oil for sale at the UN’s planet-saving climate conference
Imagine if Pablo Escobar hosted a drug rehabilitation conference at his home. Not all bad if you like hippos.