Culture Watch

Gravy may be a southern American staple, but it has meaning the world over. Do you know the savory roots of this soul food classic?

In this week’s Style Guide, we delve into the Ivy Park sales debacle, celebrate Black magazine covers, get ready for the Black Beauty Gives Back beauty box, and more. 

It was moved into Colonial Williamsburg, a Virginia museum that continues to expand its emphasis on African American history.

John Legend, Kenan Thompson and more perform as Byron Allen presents the first-ever “Comedy and Music SuperFest.”

Food is more than sustenance; many dishes that are synonymous with Black culture in America are cross-cultural, like the well-loved biscuit.

Almost as exciting as the 2023 Grammys is the array of festivities that precede it, hosted and attended by some of the industry’s biggest names.

The New Orleans icon and Queen of Bounce could become one of the city’s first Black hoteliers with this new venture