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A BLACK MEDIA BLOG
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'BEING EDDIE': NETFLIX'S POLISHED PORTRAIT OF A MAN WHO—BY THE END—REMAINS A PUZZLE
A two-hour reminder that Eddie Murphy is, in fact, hilarious.
4 min read


MICHELLE OBAMA WROTE THE BOOK ON POWER DRESSING—LITERALLY
Michelle Obama sets the stage for what a true leader should look—and dress—like.
5 min read


TYLER PERRY'S 'FINDING JOY' ISN'T GOOD—BUT IT IS COMFORTABLY MID
Merry. Moisturized. Mid.
4 min read


SAPPHIC, SEDUCTIVE, DESTRUCTIVE: NIA DACOSTA'S 'HEDDA' IS DEVISHLY DIVINE
Marriage, manipulation, and the art of self-destruction—just girl things.
5 min read


HBO'S ‘THE GILDED AGE’ ACTUALLY DEPICTS THE 19th-CENTURY BLACK ELITE WITH HISTORICAL ACCURACY (AND THAT'S DOPE)
Welcome to 1889: where the wealthy, educated, elite, and Black thrive.
5 min read


BLACK WOMEN IN FOOD GET THEIR DUE THANKS TO KLANCY MILLER'S COOKBOOK 'FOR THE CULTURE'
A loving solute to the architects of cuisine: Black women chefs.
3 min read


12 BLACK-OWNED WINE & LIQUOR BRANDS TO ADD TO YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY CART
Bottles from the Curry family, the McBride Sisters, Issa Rae, and more.
4 min read


MICHELLE OBAMA WROTE THE BOOK ON POWER DRESSING—LITERALLY
Michelle Obama sets the stage for what a true leader should look—and dress—like.
5 min read


SIX POLITICAL PAGE-TURNERS TO PAIR WITH SEASON 3 OF NETFLIX'S 'THE DIPLOMAT'
Books that remind us every relationship is just another negotiation of power.
4 min read


HORROR & THRILLER AUTHORS WHO'LL ALWAYS HAVE A SPOT ON MY FALL READING LIST (WITH RECS!)
Horror in the fall is basically a seasonal ritual.
4 min read


HULU'S 'WASHINGTON BLACK' HAD EVERYTHING GOING FOR IT—SO WHY DOES IT FEEL SO HOLLOW?
A beautiful, ambitious miss.
4 min read
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