black culture

Juneteenth: More Than a Celebration, A Reminder

Group of people at Juneteenth event holding a banner reading 'Juneteenth: A Celebration of Resilience' and a sign about ancestors' dreams

Every year, June 19th arrives with cookouts, festivals, music, family gatherings, and celebrations across the country. Joy deserves its place in the day. Community deserves its place too. Beneath the celebrations, however, lies a history that should never be forgotten. Juneteenth is not simply another holiday on the calendar. It is a reminder of freedom … Read moreJuneteenth: More Than a Celebration, A Reminder

Let’s Talk about Baby Mama Culture

Introduction Rap music has a bad rap. It’s not just that some of the lyrics are disgusting or misogynistic or even violent (though they can be). Baby mama culture is also part of rap music, and it’s harmful to everyone involved: mothers, children, and society as a whole. Baby mama culture promotes the idea that … Read moreLet’s Talk about Baby Mama Culture