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Editor's Picks

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

The next Black superhero has arrived After undergoing an artificial heart transplant, Althea discovers she has the ability to heal others...but at a great cost....

Literature

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

The Artist and Author bringing kid lit to the forefront Since most school curriculums never explore the culture and contributions of people of...

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

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...

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

Music

Blerds

Bakary premieres his debut animated film “The Journey of Souba”

The talented filmmaker has something to say With verbal storytelling being such a time honored tradition throughout Africa, it makes sense that “The Journey of...

Modeling

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Latest Reviews

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

The Artist and Author bringing kid lit to the forefront Since most school curriculums never explore the culture and contributions of people of...

Mingo: Grafitti God

Ty's Picks

Meet the author of the womanhood based book “Michelle”

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...

Inspiring Reads

Yel: Diamond in the rough

Washington state's latest up and coming star Yel Loving has been turning heads for a minute now with her smooth, in the pocket flow and...

Chad Douglas: Brooklyn boy

The fast rising BMX biker shredding a hood near you

Tjay The Poet: Comin up

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Culture

Pauliie Coston: Queen of the tribe

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...

Tunes

Spotlight

Latest Reviews

Show and tell with photographer India Pantin

The Sunshine State's newest shooter India Pantin is a promising young photographer from Orlando/Daytona Beach, Florida. At just 19, her photographs share the mature themes...

Great Reads

Utril Rhaburn is the real deal

Why should people see “The Sound of Southside?”This is a must see! Honestly, The Sound of Southside is a truly genuine film...

Literature

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

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

Meet the author making reading in inner city Baltimore cool again

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...

Musicians to Celebrate

Must Reads

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

The next Black superhero has arrived After undergoing an artificial heart transplant, Althea discovers she has the ability to heal others...but at a great cost....
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Underrated Artists

Gritty Picks

Black Owned Business Spotlight – Height and Light by Andira Sample

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...

Ty's Picks

Dance

Meet the choreographer tearing up the dancing scene

This Dance Choreographer has the moves. Christina Kim Davis took the four day drive from Philly to LA with a dream in her heart and...

Literature

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

The Artist and Author bringing kid lit to the forefront Since most school curriculums never explore the culture and contributions of people of...

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

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...

Nazareth Mendez: The Poet

Ty's Choices

Tunes

Utril Rhaburn is the real deal

Why should people see “The Sound of Southside?”This is a must see! Honestly, The Sound of Southside is a truly genuine film...
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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

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

The next Black superhero has arrived After undergoing an artificial heart transplant, Althea discovers she has the ability to heal others...but at a great cost....

Fresh Fits

Alasia Shalai: Shalai Studios

The young designer means business       Alasia Shalai has always had the vision. The DMV native had dreams of creating her own line...

Models

Meet one of Florida’s brightest new models

The confident talent you need to get hip to Queen Amina's social media pages display her in all of her glory, as her distinct look...

Check out this visual story from one of Paris’ rising talents

Afrogile is a must-see project The team at Gritty Vibes is delighted a present a new visual story entitled "Afrogile", created by Parisian Artistic Director...

Sagine: Born to slay

Artsy Reads

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Rayya Ansari: Ascending

Serving the classiest of fashion statements. In a generation in which some feel the need to compromise their values for fame and fortune, it is...
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Photography

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Black Businesses

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

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

How Marcel Benson Created an Empire and Iconic Watch Brand

THE BLACK OWNED WATCH COMPANY IS ONE TO REMEMBER When it comes to watch brands, most people think of Swiss-made names such as Rolex and...

CELEBRATING CHARITY WITH STREETWEAR: TAP IN TO SFSXINC

#WEARTHECAUSE WITH THESE STREETWEAR JACKETSOver the years we've covered quite a few dope brands, and it's always exciting to see how black...

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

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...

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

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

A Bold New Voice In Independent Film As a film lover, it doesn't take long when watching a film to know whether you're in good...

Fashion

Film + Acting

Photography

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