It’s 2026 and Renae Bluitt is busy planning out the year for She Did That. After wrapping a successful partnership with iOne Digital—featuring sold-out shopping experiences and a collaboration with the WNBA’s New York Liberty—it’s time to regroup as she charts the next chapter for the brand. Yet the mission hasn’t changed. Bluitt built She Did […]
Christian Robinson isn’t interested in shortcuts. Not in his career, not in his craft, and not in how stories about Black life are told. While his face is becoming increasingly familiar through roles in projects like Sinners and BMF, Robinson approaches acting with the patience of someone who understands that longevity—not virality—is the real goal. His journey hasn’t […]
Jasmin Foster built the lifestyle brand she’d always dreamed of. Just five years in, Be Rooted is already a celebrated go-to for beautiful stationery and gifts—earning spots on Oprah’s Favorite Things and the Tamron Hall Show, proving there’s been a clear gap in the market for a lifestyle brand built for Black women, by Black women. From journals […]
Nate Edwards didn’t stumble into filmmaking. He earned it — through two worlds, a family that treated storytelling like tradition, and a childhood speech impediment that forced him to learn rhythm before he ever learned the rules. Edwards is best known for She Taught Love (streaming on Hulu), a film that matches his signature: tenderness, breath, and […]
Brittney Williams is everywhere lately. You may know her as Chef Stikxz. In 2025, she landed at Miss Lily’s 7A Cafe as culinary director, introducing a brand new menu at the East Village eatery built around Jamaican staples: Peppa Shrimp, Oxtail Stew, Escovitch Whole Snapper and, of course, Miss Lily’s World Famous Jerk Chicken. “You […]