TUC TALK - TUC - Page 23

Racism on the Runway

Fashion Institute of Technology, Commes de Garçon, Gucci, Prada, and H&M. All of these names have one thing in common besides fashion — they’ve exploited and made racist designs against b…

Look Great, Feel Great

Clothing has become a statement of how we feel, what we believe and what are day will look like. Although it may not seem like we put thought into our clothing choices, it’s our biggest decis…

#GetRichDieGrindin’ – Rapper & Actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Plans to Executive Produced Late Rapper Pop Smoke’s Posthumous Album

On February 19th, 2020, the world was in a state of shock when the news came out that rapper Pop Smoke was shot and killed during a home invasion in Hollywood Hills, California days after the rele…

Have You Watched the Latest Award Show?

Award shows are the time where all of the greatest celebrities come together and anticipate the recognition of the great work that they’ve done. Unfortunately, not all of these celebrities ge…

#LongLiveMambaMentality – Kobe Bryant’s Life, Career and His Cultural Impact

Kobe Bryant is often regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Some would argue that he is the second greatest basketball player to Michael Jordan. Others would even argue the…

#DoAmericaCareAboutOurWomen ? – 25 Year Old Black Woman From Wisconsin Dies in ER Waiting Room

Malcolm X has once said that “The most disrespected person in the United States is the black woman.” As decades go by, it could not have been more of a relevant statement than it was ba…

“Fashion Existence” for Non-Binary

To grasp the depths behind a person classified as non-binary is a person truly living in a world where gender-fluid boundaries were a thing in the past. Being classified as non-binary truly means n…

#TheBlackTheBerryTheSweeterTheSoul- Singer Ari Lennox Addresses Issues from Twitter Rant

“And uh, I know they like to beat ya down a lot. When you come around the block brothas clown a lot. But please don’t cry, dry your eyes, never let up Forgive but don’t forget, girl k…

#ChristmasinStatePenniNOTMiami – Incarcerated Rapper Kodak Black Donates Money and Supplies to the Homeless

Rapper Kodak Black has always been known for his controversial lyrics and outrageous comments, especially in regards to women and relationships. Ironically, those outrageous comments would lead him…

#WhyYouAlwaysLying – 16 year old Bronx teen Karol Sanchez Confesses to Staging Kidnapping

For the past couple of months, there have been thousands of reports of missing black women in the United States and reportedly victims of human sex trafficking. One of the major cities that had bee…