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The seventh annual forum at PLC Detroit connected footwear, culture, creativity, and legacy through four days under the theme “Rooted in commUNITY” For nearly a decade, the image of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee has remained one of the most recognizable and debated moments at the intersection of sports, race, and activism. That conversation found its…
Rooted in commUNITY Sneaker culture has always been bigger than sneakers. Music, sports, fashion, entrepreneurship, and Black creativity have helped turn footwear into a global cultural force. This September, the people behind that influence — and the next generation preparing to take it further — will come together in Detroit. The seventh annual Black Footwear…
In the latest episode of Spotify’s “Jemele Hill is Unbothered”, Patti Labelle joins Jemele to discuss her iconic career, her Verzuz battle with Gladys Knight, and if it was fair to label her a “diva.” She also shares stories about her friendship with Aretha Franklin, the obstacles she had to become as a black female…
Waka Flocka stops by and talks about his relationship with Gucci, Jemele Hill’s ESPN suspension, his respect for internet rappers and more!