Culture

This April, poetry enthusiasts and lovers of fine pastry will gather in Florence, Massachusetts for an evening of storytelling, lyrical expression, and community conversation over a slice of pie. As part of the Florence Poetry Carnival, “Poetry and Pie” will be the central event of 2025, promising a vibrant fusion of literary performance and communal engagement.

Atlanta, GA—In an industry where talent alone is not enough, Harold "CEO Self" Chisolm and Judyya "Juice" Chisolm are rewriting the playbook for independent...

Review: This Our Land – A Fierce Testament to Black Resilience and Legacy KSAM and DMoss deliver an unapologetic anthem in This Our Land, a...

Hip-hop pioneer Rakim, widely regarded as one of the greatest lyricists of all time, is expanding his influence beyond music and into the world...

By Metro Record In the Black community, storytelling has always been more than an art form. It is a means of survival, a mechanism for...

Springfield, MA — The Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 is thrilled to announce that Atlanta-based vocalist Monique Curry will be joining its dynamic lineup....

For centuries, Black people have been at the center of an ongoing struggle for identity, history, and divinity. While modern society often portrays African descendants as the marginalized, the lost, and the struggling, there exists a deeper, more profound question: Could Black people be the original children of the gods? And if so, does that explain why European and American systems have worked so tirelessly to erase African history, culture, and spirituality?