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This issue is dedicated to survivors of domestic violence. Under no circumstances, is it ever acceptable to abuse women in any form or fashion. We don’t care if it’s emotional or financial, it is just as damaging, if not more, than a closed fist. It is intolerable behavior on every level, but especially within our…
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, domestic violence has been on a growing trend. Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli wanted Urban Magazine do its part in turning the tide with a special feature for October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Be’n Original, the magazine’s publisher, recruited five of his friends to share their experiences with abuse in…
Need a fresh fade or razor sharp line-up? Licensed master barber Kyra Hornung of New York’s Barber Haus will get you summertime fresh in a matter of minutes. Get to know this rising star today. Women barbers are far more common these days, what inspired you to join their ranks?I never liked to think because…
When it comes to entertainment, Jade Alexis can do it all. Whether spitting 16 bars or singing songs about romantic betrayals and revenge, she captivates the hearts and minds of her fans worldwide. You have participated in several facets of the entertainment industry including rapping, what led to you becoming a singer as well?Thank you…
Bringing a rare freshness mixed with passion and enthusiasm, Truth The Young God is putting in the work while carving out his own lane. Completely focused on his craft, he is definitely an artist to watch. When did you start performing?I started performing when I was about 17 years old. I always wanted to be…
Chef Glaze discovered his love and sincere appreciation for the culinary arts at an early age. Since then, he has served mouthwatering cuisine to many of the biggest brands and celebrities including NY Giants, Facebook, Jim Jones, Fetty Wap, Mack Wilds, Power 105.1, Travis McCoy, Hot 97 DJ Drewski to name a few. You discovered…
Kalina Bryant has achieved a level of success in Silicon Valley that is very rare. She has taken her experience and created of UnapologeTECH, a space for women of color and allies in tech to learn, create, and connect. You have created an amazing platform for the purpose of creating a space for women of…
Alphonso Nathan is a black male therapist, author, and vice president of Brightside Counseling and Psychiatric Private Practices in the Philadelphia area who speaks on Black trauma and healing. There’s an argument that people of all cultures suffer from some form of trauma, what sets Black trauma apart beyond race?I feel that Black Trauma is…