Culture, Lifestyle

2k23 discussion topics to avoid

7 Jan , 2023  

Ahh it is January 2023. During the last published article, Sha’Carri Richardson was sport’s public enemy number 1, the pandemic was in full roar and Joey Biden had only been president for a few months. Fast-forward to the present day and a few things have changed. The U.S. is spending billions to fund a war […]

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Lifestyle, Sports

Sha’Carri vs. thee Jamaican trio and the world

22 Aug , 2021  

Yes, yes, I know. It has been way too long since an article has been posted to this amazing website. In my defense, the podcast has been cooking and dropping consistently. We also have a ton of merch for your purchasing pleasure (shameless plug). Now that we got that out of the way, let’s talk […]

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Culture, Lifestyle, Music

DMX, Snoop and the lack of legendary leadership

23 Jul , 2020  

On July 22, 2020, I witnessed one of my top three favorite Verzuz battles between two legends in hip hop, my spirit animal DMX, and the party starter Uncle Snoop. I have favorite songs from both artists (DMX -Slippin and Snoop – Cruising featuring Jadakiss, or Jadakiss featuring Snoop depending on who you ask) and […]

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Lifestyle, Politics

Juneteenth Op-Ed by Ken Montgomery

19 Jun , 2020  

This current time in history may appear to be new ground for Black people but it isn’t. Everyday is JUNETEENTH and if it isn’t it should be. As a people we are perpetually in the crosshairs of Europeans, White American’s, and the Western world. Not only are we in their crosshairs we are on the […]

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Culture, Lifestyle

Thee Book of Lawrence Part Trois (three)

17 Apr , 2020  

On April 12, 2020 Insecure returned for another season.  I won’t lie I love the show.  I watch it with le rib and we laugh and discuss dating, living as an 80s baby in a weird and changing world, and all things good and bad about the show and its characters.  For those that don’t know, […]

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Culture, Lifestyle

Quarantine Survival Guide Part I

17 Mar , 2020  

Don’t let the worldwide pandemic get you down. Power through it with some content suggestions curated by our team. Check out Part I below: PatagonianLattes QuarantinenChill list Movies Menace II Society Boyz n Da Hood Contagion 28 Days Later Two Can Play that Game The Best Man Love Jones Ma The Breakup Jumping the Broom […]

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Culture, Lifestyle, Music

Blurred Lines

10 Jan , 2020  

Shoutout to the guys over at K A Psi. You guys just celebrated another year of existence. I’m cool with several Kappas, Nupes, bunnies, whatever you want to call them, and knew several before they shimmyed on down Diggs Lane to get their letters. The ones I know are a prideful bunch, but are stand […]

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Culture, Lifestyle

When friendships fizzle out – Lil Fizz and the brocode

30 Nov , 2019  

Every major movie that I can remember had some type of life lesson. The lesson could be as simple as “you only get three great women in your life” or as deep as “be ready to leave anything or anyone in 30 seconds or less.” If you grew up watching these movies, it instilled a […]

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Culture, Lifestyle

Financial Literacy Series – Zero-Based Budget, LLC

17 Sep , 2019  

In this bonus episode to Season 3, we conclude our financial literacy series with a dope conversation with Cindy Zuniga, Esq., an attorney and founder of Zero-Based Budget, LLC, a financial coaching business. She discusses all things finance, including her journey to understanding finance, her coaching business, and tips that we can all apply to […]

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Culture, Lifestyle

7 Tips to a better hospital visit

18 Jul , 2019  

I have dealt with hospitals via childbirths, sick loved ones and my own injuries. Chances are that if you are visiting a hospital, you are there for an emergency or urgent situation. I don’t have all of the answers, but I am here to share some tips that made my hospital interactions better. If you […]