Brandon Harrison

5/8/17

I Needed Some Help With My Little Sister, And I Found It Through Black Girls Code

Teenagers are perplexing. There’s something about that combination of physicality, virility and utter lack of…

3/21/17

Drake's "More Life" Is Leftover Cooler Water From Last Summer's Trip To The Beach

I hope Drake forgets his flip flops just before he steps in the shower at the gym or maybe he buys a series of Tim…

9/8/16

The NFL Is Sociopathic And Racist Trash. But Keep Watching, And Just Know You're Watching Trash

The worst part about the Colin Kaepernick protest situation isn’t the flagrant hypocrisy, colorism, or the stifling…

7/5/16

A Guide On How To Properly Slander, Shade, And Insult Millennials...From A Millennial

As the youngest adult generation, Millennials seem to be under constant scrutiny from those a bit more seasoned. Why…

5/2/16

Drake's VIEWS Is A Sadder, Colder, And Worse Version Of Every Drake Album

Has Drake fallen off? I’ve had a hunch that this was happening for a little over a year now, but the pop-culture…

4/4/16

The Hamburger Helper Mixtape, Reviewed

As the resident VSB Big Sean apologist, even I have to admit when some people’s third favorite rapper caught an L.…

3/22/16

The 10 Most Important Black Memes Of All-Time

The Internet has returned the singular image to the forefront of creative ideation. Interconnectivity has destroyed…

2/29/16

How Lil Wayne Became Hip-Hop's Most Underappreciated Legend

17 years ago, Juvenile released “Back That Azz Up.” (“Back That Thang Up” if you were a baby trying to make babies…

2/1/16

With Determining And Accepting Racial Identity, Do Biracial Men Have It "Easier" Than Biracial Women?

Full disclosure: I love Sage Steele.

1/6/16

Five Common Facebook Villains And How To Defeat Them

The Internet in general is a dark and twisted place. Insidious ads disguise themselves as slideshow articles, faux…

11/25/15

A Case For Why Turkey Is A Trash Meat We Should Never Eat Again

Let's just cut to the chase: Turkey is wack. It tastes like mashed printer paper and primetime CBS programming. Yet,…

9/29/15

They Took Brooklyn And They Took R&B, But We Can't Let White People Take Shea Butter Too

If you were too busy watching Empire last week, you may have missed the story of the “Brooklyn Settler.” A bystander…

8/17/15

The #POTUSPlaylist, Reviewed

Barack Obama is truly MY president. Never in my life, have I been so actively concerned with the minutiae of another…

6/30/15

On Why You Should Like Big Sean More Than You Do (Or Claim To)

Big Sean has just blessed us with the hottest music video of the year with his ode to, our friend, Martin and you…

6/22/15

On The Dominican Republic And "Convenient Blackness"

Convenient Blackness is en vogue in America and the rest of the "Americas" as well. While we were caught up in the…

2/20/15

Black America's 10 Most Favorite White Women Ever

Alyson Stoner — and her tasteful Missy tribute after the Superbowl brought the Virginia native back into the…

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