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BLACK VOICES: “SHELL OF A MAN” IS A MUST READ COMING OF AGE STORY

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EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH THE MIND BEHIND THIS NEW NOVELVincent, a young and unfocused man, meets Faye, a seemingly put-together free- spirit, while...

Here’s five Black Women Playwrights changing the landscape of theatre

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

Braxton Cook: The saxophonist is a one of kind talent

Black Models: Meet Dina Baez, the PA creative creating her own lane

Literature

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BLACK VOICES: “SHELL OF A MAN” IS A MUST READ COMING OF AGE STORY

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EXCLUSIVE Q&A WITH THE MIND BEHIND THIS NEW NOVELVincent, a young and unfocused man, meets Faye, a seemingly put-together free- spirit, while...
Culture

Daryl Bright premiers her acclaimed film “Black Girl Poem”

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Exclusive interview with the poet and filmmaker When art and social activism merge, the world is able to see both beauty and cultural significance in...

DMV poet “Pasaro” premieres short film “A Nights Cry”

Art of Rob: Meet this champion for the arts & literature (Exclusive Interview)

Meet Denise McMurray, the author of the perfect book for the digital age

Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

Music

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New Comic “The Origin of Impound” has officially released!

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A kick ass black hero is born When Anthony “Impound” Endsley, a single father and struggling MMA Fighter lands the fight of his career, things...

“MEET DUNCAN” IS A COMIC THAT YOU JUST HAVE TO READ (EXCLUSIVE ARTIST INTERVIEW!)

Heres 15 dope black artists in comics and animation

Artist Profile: Racheal S.

THE FUTURISTIC SCI-FI COMIC “TUSKEEGE HEIRS” IS A MUST READ

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Meet Veli: A Talented Artist and Entrepreneur to Check out

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Check out this creative's shop today As an artist, Veli's talent speaks for itself. The Queens NYC creative has an impressive body of work that...

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

Check the out this dope crew’s reenactment shoot for The Warriors movie

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PARIS PHOTOGRAPHER “BADJVCK” DEBUTS NEW PHOTO-SERIES “BLACK IN RED”

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A NEW SERIES FROM THESE DOPE CREATIVESToday on Gritty Vibes we're presenting a photo-series entitled "BLACK IN RED" by Paris based photographer...

Chiney KiKi Releases Jazz Infused Reggae Single ‘Show Me’

Eight Black Artists to Check out and Support

Who’s got next? Heres 5 can’t miss filmmakers

Meet the R&B star with the voice of GOLD

Inspiring Reads

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Chad Douglas: Brooklyn boy

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The fast rising BMX biker shredding a hood near you

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Alexis Lombre drops her long awaited impactful single Come Find Me

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An important song for healing in these trying times Come Find Me, the latest song by Nu Jazz/Alt R&B artist Alexis Lombre arrived today and...

Rayya Ansari: Ascending

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

Xeno Moonflower is one soulful dude

Meet the girl with the silver flute: R&B Singer and Flute Player Lea Anderson

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Culture

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Pauliie Coston: Queen of the tribe

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The NYC designer is kickin it old school In the bustling, fashion forward city of New York, it is not uncommon to see long lines...

Blaze Johnson Jr has a voice of gold

Meet the creator of the new comic ‘Legend of Althea’

Heres 15 dope black artists in comics and animation

oddCouple drops new single with Jamila Woods, new album on the way

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Tunes

Spotlight

Latest Reviews

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PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK REVIEW: THANKS WE’LL TAKE IT FROM HERE

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A MUST GRAB FOR ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK LOVERSPitchforks are a common theme in Chris Anthony’s photography book “Thanks we’ll take it...

MEET THE LONDON BASED ARTIST OKOBÉ

Here’s 3 Black Photographers to celebrate (RIP Chi Modu)

Great Reads

Film/theater

Hip Hop Documentaries: Five Must See Films on the Culture

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Tap in to these five Hip Hop Documentaries Much like Jazz and other black art forms before it, Hip Hop music got started...

Remy Banks: The Queens rapper with a King’s mindset

Kylee: No favors

Bria the Artist is the poet, singer, painter, producer (+ more) that you need to know about

Exclusive Interview: Chardelle Moore Releases her debut album “Inward Awakening”

Literature

Archives

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

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Navigating her way through life, one poem at a time.       Nazareth Mendez is the perfect example of the saying "What is sad...
Archives

Meet the author making reading in inner city Baltimore cool again

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B-More's favorite son Kondwani Fidel has always been an advocate of listening twice as much as he speaks. The author and spoken word virtuoso has...

Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

DMV poet “Pasaro” premieres short film “A Nights Cry”

Daryl Bright premiers her acclaimed film “Black Girl Poem”

Meet Denise McMurray, the author of the perfect book for the digital age

Musicians to Celebrate

Must Reads

Black Owned Businesses

Dancer Amber Pickens drops a coloring book celebrating Black History

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Exclusive interview with the multi-faceted creative "I am so proud to be included in Amber’s coloring book. It is very important that young black and...

Black Models: Meet Dina Baez, the PA creative creating her own lane

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

Meet P, the animator and producer with no limits

DREAMCHASER: The incredible story of filmmaker Sam Hicks

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Meet the jewelry designer who celebs can’t get enough of

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The black owned jewelry brand has elite clientele You may not know Andira Sample by name, but if you pay close attention to some of...

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

BLACK BUSINESS REVIEW: BLACK MUSTARD SEED IS A MUST SEE CHRISTIAN APPAREL BRAND

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Dancing

Meet the Dancer and Scoliosis advocate who is changing lives

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Paige Fraser is fulfilling her purpose. Paige Fraser's story as a dancer would already be impressive enough. The BX Native is a cerebral talent, disciplined...

Dancer Amber Pickens drops a coloring book celebrating Black History

Daphne Lee: Black Ballerina

Kii Michelle Haynes : The Harlem Ballerina

Natasha Frater: Big City Dreams

Literature

Writers & Poets

Here’s The Premiere Of The New Short Story: Black Baptism

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Meet The Mind Behind This Story Based In Black Folklore It's always inspiring to see an artist push beyond boundaries, and break new ground in...
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Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

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A must read for the youth. The ability to be vulnerable through art is a powerful tool, as many artists pull from their personal experience...

Meet Zyaa, the Spoken Word Artist and Musician ready to take off

Revolutionary Reads: 5 Books to Read in Honor of Assata Shakur

Meet Denise McMurray, the author of the perfect book for the digital age

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

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Tunes

Music

Meet the Howard Alumna continuing DC’s Rich Music Legacy

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Helping to Keep the Funk in the City Washington DC has long been synonymous with its rich music tradition, as the city's trailblazers...

Tim Johnson Jr is the smoothest singer you’ll hear all day

Victor the Violinist

Meet Indianapolis’ viral singing sensation

oddCouple drops new single with Jamila Woods, new album on the way

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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

Creatives To Celebrate

Who’s got next? Heres 5 can’t miss filmmakers

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These directors are doing big things With filmmakers like Ryan Coogler, Jordan Peele and Ava Duvernay capturing the world’s imagination, there has never been a...

Meet the jewelry designer who celebs can’t get enough of

Interview with award winning filmmaker Sev DeMyers

Fresh Fits

Fashion

Kye: Designer for the people

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Take a peek inside the creative Mind Of Kye In this social media fueled generation, it's been said that creatives are beginning to lack originality....

Lilas Mia’s journey

Sagine: Born to slay

AFRO-FUTURISM: CHECK OUT THE NEW COLLECTION EMBODYING NEW-WAVE AFRICAN CULTURE

Alasia Shalai: Shalai Studios

Models

Archives

Anastasia Lovera: Empowered

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The model/artist on the rise These days, Anastasia Lovera can be recognized by her definitive looks, her blossoming art work and her large, curly Afro....
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Cordell Lewis: Fashion forward

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His look may not be what the industry typically wants, but he is what they need

Leeanna Banana: For the love

Meet one of Florida’s brightest new models

MEET THE GIRL WITH THE FLYING CHEEKBONES

Sagine: Born to slay

Artsy Reads

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Meet Tina Mazyck, the singer with a golden voice

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The new talent out of NYC Whereas singing in the studio comes with countless voice altering methods that often make a mediocre singer sound flawless,...

Nneka Ibeabuchi: The vision

Meet North Carolina’s budding R&B star

Alasia Shalai: Shalai Studios

Ahty Johnson: The comeback kid

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Photography

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Black Businesses

REISFIELDS: AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT THE BLACK OWNED LIFESTYLE DESIGN LAB

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A MUST READ FOR ARTISTS AND ENTREPRENEURSWhen creativity and an entrepreneurial spirit are combined, the end product is often inspiring to say...

Black Owned Business Spotlight – Height and Light by Andira Sample

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1. WHERE ARE YOU FROM AND HOW DID YOU GET INTO JEWELRY MAKING? I'm born and raised in Long Island but I've moved around a...

Height & Light drops a must see collection inspired by the Pan-African flag

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The Red Black and Green theme is powerful We have a special place in our heart for creatives that we featured back in 2017. In...

Meet Al, the game changing Product Designer

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Check out this creative's dope products While the most prolific conversations in fashion are created around wardrobe, fashion or style can be sensed in all...

Rocket fuel for your success: Black Owned Coffee Brand “Bold and Gritty”

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Legacy, Legacy, Legacy. One thing we're particularly drawn to as a platform is a strong narrative. The thing that compels us to cover black businesses...

Photography

Acting

Show Review – HBO’s Lanterns Episode 3: Outkast

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Excellence, Fear, and the Black American Experience Content Warning: “Spoilers Ahead” There is a certain magic, or for my culturally Christian Black Americans, an anointing that...

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Film + Acting

Photography

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