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Literature

HBCU PREP SCHOOL IS BRINGING REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE CO-FOUNDER OF THE MOVEMENTFollowing your heart is a difficult decision when faced with worldly responsibilities, but if done...

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...

Music

Blerds

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....

Modeling

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Latest Reviews

Meet the woman behind some of the internet’s coolest artsy mashups

The artist is blurring lines between the culture's favorite themes Pablo Picasso once famously said "Everyone is born an artist. The problem is how to...

Ty's Picks

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

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...

Inspiring Reads

Kris-Ann Watson: Poster child

The fresh new face in modeling looking to defy the odds Two inches. That's what Kris-Ann Watson was told separates her and the models signed...

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...

Kylee: No favors

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Culture

Heres 15 dope black artists in comics and animation

These talents are making it happen Amongst all the BS that's gone on this year, we must acknowledge the quiet yet very impactful year in...

Tunes

Spotlight

Latest Reviews

Andre’ Sessions Jr is the illest photographer in Nebraska

The up an coming shooter has a style of his own Here at Gritty Vibes, there’s nothing more rewarding than seeing an artist grow and...

Great Reads

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

oddCouple and Jamila Woods make magic once again If you're familiar with music coming out of the windy city, it's very likely you've heard the...

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

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Underrated Artists

Gritty Picks

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...

Ty's Picks

Dance

Daphne Lee: Black Ballerina

The veteran dancer with the newfound focus As a Professional dancer, Daphne Lee had reached heights that many hopefuls have only dreamed about, but somewhere...

Literature

HBCU PREP SCHOOL IS BRINGING REPRESENTATION TO CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE CO-FOUNDER OF THE MOVEMENTFollowing your heart is a difficult decision when faced with worldly responsibilities, but if done...

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...

Ty's Choices

Tunes

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

oddCouple and Jamila Woods make magic once again If you're familiar with music coming out of the windy city, it's very likely you've heard the...
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Creatives to Celebrate

Highlights

Meet WesWill, the Cleveland musician with the funky new sound

WESWILL’s SUMMERTIME SLAPS VOL.1 Trap, pop and mumble rap may be holding down the mainstream charts, but Clevelands WesWill “Summertime Slaps Vol.1” is running the underground...

Fresh Fits

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...

Models

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

The classic movie is given new life Almost 40 years ago, The Warriors shook the cinema world up, giving an eccentric portrayal of gang life...

Paule Ouedraogo: The come up

The artsy beauty with the big plans

Artsy Reads

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Chad Douglas: Brooklyn boy

The fast rising BMX biker shredding a hood near you

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Photography

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Black Businesses

The cultured clothing of Chamstyle

The designer aligning her roots with her art With beautiful colors and patterns radiating from each piece in her line, the Paris fashion designer known...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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