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Currently: Shedeur Sanders, Pharrell, Trump’s crush on Mamdami, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Michelle Obama, and RHOP
Our takes on what’s trending — and what it says about who we’re becoming.
Nov 24
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Maya Watson
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Sylvia Obell
, and
Kevin Stuckey
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reStacked: Erik Logan and the Power of Curiosity
A reflection written by one of my favorite leaders from the Oprah era that genuinely moved me.
Nov 20
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Maya Watson
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Erik Logan Toppenberg
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Currently: Eddie Murphy, Epstein, Kris Jenner, Klay Thompson and Meg thee Stallion, Joyce Carol Oates, Kev On Stage and Issa Rae
Our takes on what’s trending — and what it says about who we’re becoming.
Nov 17
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Maya Watson
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Kevin Stuckey
,
Sylvia Obell
, and
Michelle Watson
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Currently: Mamdani, The Clipse, Diarrha Joins Skims, Selling Sunset, and Media Layoffs
Our takes on what’s trending — and what it says about who we’re becoming.
Nov 10
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Maya Watson
,
Kevin Stuckey
, and
Sylvia Obell
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What Kamala’s Loss Has Taught Us About Hope
A year later hope is trending again. But have we learned anything?
Nov 7
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Maya Watson
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August 2025
Image Is Not Leadership: Fawn Weaver Isn’t the Story — We Are
When we project our hopes onto public figures, we end up protecting our projections instead of facing reality.
Aug 18
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Maya Watson
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Becoming Malice: What Happens When Truth Enters the Chat
In an era of branding and performance, one artist chooses flat footed honesty.
Aug 11
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Kevin Stuckey
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This Week in Work: The Data’s Lying, The Brands Don’t Care, and The People Are Speaking
What happened, what it means, and why it matters for who we’re becoming.
Aug 4
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Maya Watson
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July 2025
Follow the Leader: Richelieu Dennis
A Generational Architect Reimagining the Black Economy
Jul 20
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Maya Watson
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Thoughts & Prayers: Leadership, Resistance & Essence Fest
+ one of our favorite books "The War of Art"
Jul 19
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Maya Watson
and
Kevin Stuckey
6
40:19
The Cost of Becoming
When obedience doesn't pay...yet.
Jul 13
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Kevin Stuckey
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The Essence Discourse Isn’t Division. It’s Devotion.
Essence is at a cultural crossroads, and the discourse surrounding it is proof that people still care.
Jul 6
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Maya Watson
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