Screenshot of video By Onicia Muller There’s a one-minute clip of an adult male pretending to arrest a baby. A small fraction of Twitter users replied in-thread that police or Child Protective Services (CPS) should be involved. A larger portion seemed to view the role-play as a joke. As always, I have mixed thoughts about the situation. Mainly, was it…
Kareem Johnson By Brenda Alexander Recently, I highlighted BET’s digital doc-series VIXEN and the backlash Nelly’s “Tip Drill” video received, which featured the infamous credit card swipe down a bountiful model’s backside. The producer of the video, Kareem Johnson, not only shared the article on his Instagram page; but, agreed to an interview to talk about his 24-year career in…
Rapper Nelly with video model in his Tip Drill music video By Brenda Alexander After watching BET’s 30-minute digital docu-series “VIXEN,” I was left wondering: was video modeling a legitimate starting point for Hollywood hopefuls that could spearhead a dream career? And did the supposed tell-all ‘Confessions of a Video Vixen’ by Karrine Steffans change the narrative and perception of video…
Photo via Un-Ruly.com By Erickka Sy Savané Many of us would be lying if we said that we don’t hold any judgments or bias when we see a woman with relaxed hair. The same could be said when a relaxed-haired woman sees someone natural. Nobody’s saying it’s right, it just is. Black Hair Is (#BlackHairIs)…a project by Un-Ruly.com in…
CurlyGaisha Ever wonder how to use fresh aloe vera plant on your hair? CurlyGaisha is going to show you how to use it to help strengthen and bring back moisture to dry hair. You can find it at any fruit stand or in your local market. Hope you enjoy it, and if so, subscribe to CurlyGaisha’s channel, like, comment,…