I'm Disappointed in America: Mary J. Blige

I love Mary J. Blige. I don’t love her in 2012 the same way I did in 1992, because our experiences have led us to different places. ...

Raise the Level of the BOOM Inside Your Ear

I want you to do yourself a favor. When you take your hoodie off and change your profile picture from Arizona Iced Tea and Skittles,...

The Hump Day Song of the Week - Public Enemy "Fight the Power"

What we need is awareness, we can't be careless...

A Writer for Myself and Others...

Aliya S. King is a writer. Her byline has appeared in Vibe, Essence, Uptown, Black Enterprise, US Weekly, King, Teen People, and the list ...

Oprah Winfrey Does Not Care About Black People

That’s what Kanye should’ve said! Whitney Houston was barely dead a month before Oprah swooped in to participate in the exploita...