Author: BriAlys
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Michelle Obama

The First Lady of the United States of America, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, spoke at the Democratic National Convention last night. #thatisall Watch below.
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Better Banking

A rapper by the name Killer Mike (also an avid Bernie Sanders supporter) made a call to action on a 107.9, a popular Atlanta radio station last week. He said, We cannot go out in the street and start bombing, shooting and killing,” the rapper said during the town hall. “I encourage none of us to engage…
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Planning Season

Let’s start with this: I’ve always loved paper and Planning Season isn’t a real thing (that I know of) – I made it up because I just bought a fabulous new planner and I’ve been super addicted to #everythingplanning for the last few weeks. So today I want to share an amazingly chic and super affordable resource…
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Mixtape for Netflix

It’s July and I already have the perfect low-cost, tech-savvy gift idea for teens, adults and everyone in between! The gift idea comes courtesy of Netflix. Flixtape is a short playlist of Netflix titles based around a theme, a mood, or message. It’s like a mixtape, but for Netflix! If you’re a fan of a few…
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Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi plays Zoey on ABC’s Black-ish. She’s only 16 years old and already brands herself as a budding humanitarian and activist (her words). I recently ran across Yara’s work on Tracee Ellis Ross’s Instagram page. Tracee wrote, “🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾I don’t remember being this ‘woke’ or this clear when I was her age, but intelligent, conscious young women like my…