I’ve experienced the sweet torture of being a New York Knickerbockers fan for almost my entire life.

Assuming that I haven’t yet woken up from what I was thoroughly convinced was a fever dream, we are less than 50…

In an ideal world, we would spend the next few hundred words articulating the significance of a Black woman…

You’ve just experienced the worst night of your life.

I have an older cousin named Halima. She lives in Nimes with her husband and five-year-old daughter, named Hikma,…

Warning: For those of you who do things like have lives and stuff and haven’t gotten around to watching the latest…

The holy month of Ramadan has started for much of the Muslim population—which, despite all statements by Donald…

While I was not born in the United States, I spent the bulk of my formative years in Harlem. I went to elementary…

Last weekend, I dusted off my sweatpants and trekked to the movies to see the latest Marvel Cinematic Adventure. It…

“Intuition”

There are very few things in 2016 that take me by surprise. After all, we live in a world where our federal…

My childhood before the age of 10 had some big milestones. I moved to the US and learned English. I adopted Harlem…

Getting older seems to come with a fair amount of side effects—increased joint pain, indigestion, tooth sensitivity,…

I’ve taken great pains to avoid spending extensive amounts of time on Facebook. There are not enough crispy-chicken…

New Years’ 2016 came around just a little under three months ago. And with it, yours truly had yet again created a…

I think it’s fair to say that my appreciation for consumption of entertainment of the avian element is quite well…

Daylight Savings has run up and kicked all of our collective asses. Which means spring seems to finally be coming…

The advent of the social media era has brought about a great many things – some good, some bad – and notably it has…

On any given Sunday — or really, any day that ends with "y"— I have the consumption habits of a 13-year old boy. I’m…

Super Tuesday 2016 has come and gone. Barring a miraculous influx of cash from an itchy pocketed donor with…