Snips & Snobs Featured 'Strange Fruit' In Mississippi, The Black Snob Pod, and Celebs Who Blocked Me: Real Housewives Edition In this week's Snips & Snobs, we take a peek into Black Mississippi's history of radical resilience; talk about my new video podcast, THE BLACK SNOB POD; and ask Nene Leakes to please unblock me!
Recipes Featured The Lettuce and the Folks Who Regulate It Are Trying to Kill Us Can't eat lettuce. Can't eat jalapeños. Can't eat kale. And I definitely can't eat the bagged salad. It's almost like elections have consequences!
THE BLACK SNOB Featured Danielle Belton Is Still 'The Black Snob' I'm back, I'm snobbier than ever, and you have my friend Wendy to thank. Let's get into The Black Snob 2.0!
Racism Featured HuffPost: 'Her Teacher Was A Klansman,' Two Sisters On the Death of Nolan Wells A story about that one time in St. Louis when my sister found out her teacher was a Klansman. Now live on HuffPost.
Mental Health From 'Imposter' to Doing the 'Impossible': Reframing Imposter Syndrome Did it ever occur to you that maybe you're not the imposter, but everyone else you're comparing yourself to might be? It's time for us to reframe this "syndrome."
Ebony and Orchid Ebony & Orchid's 'Bloom Brunch' Grows In Brooklyn Ebony & Orchid continues to "bloom" with a Sunday brunch where women came together to build community.
Events 'Ebony & Orchid' Blooms in Harlem Ebony & Orchid, created by Danielle Belton and Junny Ann Hibbert, is a sisterhood where you may enter as strangers, but leave as friends.
Mental Health Your Host Gets 'Messy' About Journalism and Bipolar Disorder with The Messy Parts Podcast Twenty years ago, bipolar disorder almost took me out of the game. Fast forward to last month, I sat down with Maryam Banikarim and her Messy Parts podcast to discuss my journey in journalism as someone who lives every day with this illness.
Journalism Journalism In America Is Dead, But Also, Long Live Journalism Journalism is having a moment, and none of the news is good.
Events 'Cheers to the Girls' Labor Day Weekend!' (Photos) If you were tardy for this party, you missed a blast!
Travel Our Cursed Discourse Came for Martha's Vineyard. I Still Went. It's Class Wars: Martha's Vineyard Edition!
Wellness What Do You Do When You Can't Do Anything? Everything is on fire, but until a proper fire department shows up, there's not a lot to do but watch it burn.
Rage Relief Kit Dumped For ChatGPT, Why 'Ameri-can't, but Mexi-can,' and a Lemony Pasta Pleaser For Rage Relief Kit #7, we're asking the real questions: Why are men abandoning their wives for chatbots? Why are so many Americans fleeing to Mexico? And why does this lemony pasta taste so good?
Ebony and Orchid 'Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?' Plus, My First Event: Ebony & Orchid! Ebony & Orchid is bringing women professionals together, one homemade meal at a time.
Mental Health If You're Down, Forget Leaning In — Reach Out Whether you have agoraphobia like me or are just extremely introverted, the answer to your depression and loneliness is the thing you fear the most — human interaction.
Media On Journalism: I'm Gonna 'Write My Way Out' Like In 'Hamilton' While the billionaires crashout, journalists are being pushed out. But I'm either too crazy or stubborn to stop.
Rage Relief Kit The Discourse Is In 'Despair,' and My Closet Is A Mess — Might As Well Have a Biscuit! It's the end of the world as we know it, and I'm not fine. I'm not fine at all!
Rage Relief Kit Rage Relief Kit #6: Own Your Story, A 'Sinners' Plight, and a Toast to French Toast Here's a little story about that one time I had to take back my name from a trolling blogger, among other things.
Rage Relief Kit Rage Relief Kit #5: Life Is Short, Order the Room Service Belgian waffles, bacon, berries, and beignets were my diet in New Orleans. Oh, and alcohol. Way too much alcohol.
Self-Care Situations The Liberating Nature of 'Nobody Cares' There's a freedom that comes with understanding most people are too busy worrying about themselves to notice you.
Recipes 'Fry Me to the Moon': Presenting A Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe Worth Frying For Fried goodness is how I show my love.
Rage Relief Kit #4: Relaxing, Relating, and Releasing at Leading Women Defined Rage Relief Kit — your "feel good and get out of the house for a minute to touch grass" newsletter — is back and coming to you from sunny (but cool) Los Angeles! Why am I on the Left coast? Well, I escaped the fickle cold of NYC for the
Kamala Harris Tried to Warn Folks, So This 'I Told You So' Was Earned She said she didn't want to say it. But then she kind of did? “There were many things we knew were gonna happen," said former Democratic candidate for president Kamala Harris, who added, "I’m not gonna say ‘I told you so,’” with a signature chuckle.
Journalism How to Destroy the Free Press: A Tragedy in Three Acts When the press took down a sitting president, the die was cast — mainstream media had to be destroyed.
Travel Rage Relief Kit #3: Dissociating in the Desert By Removing Yourself From the Group Chat I ran. I ran so far away.