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Urban Magazine’s September Issue Spotlights erika bryant’s Fearless Journey of Growth, Love, and Creative Evolution

Urban MagazineSeptember 4, 2026September 4, 202606 mins

Urban Magazine’s September issue spotlights multi-hyphenate creative erika bryant (intentionally lowercased), who returns for her second cover as she approaches her 50th birthday and reflects on more than two decades working across music, television, producing, writing, and entrepreneurship. Bryant discusses the importance of betting on yourself, following purpose over money, building creative teams with compassion,…

Míchelle Annalèise Coles Pens Powerful Note for Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month

Urban MagazineJune 1, 2026June 1, 202603 mins

Renowned author, relationship coach, and Urban Magazine contributor Michelle Annaléise Coles has passionately crafted a powerful, uplifting letter to honor Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. You can learn more about her at https://annaleiseaffirms.com/ and purchase her critically acclaimed book, “Unapologetically You: The Path to Unshakable Self-Love (Paperback).” Dear Men, Some of y’all been carrying worlds…

Anna Coles Debuts in Horror With When The Dark Remembers You

Urban MagazineJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 202602 mins

Author Michelle Annalèise Coles releases her first work in the horror genre under the pseudonym Anna with When The Dark Remembers You: Ten Stories That Refuse To Stay Buried, a collection that presents fear in many forms. “Enter a world where fear wears many faces.” The book brings together ten stories that move from supernatural…

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Editorial: The Silent Poison in the Room

Urban MagazineAugust 8, 2025August 8, 202504 mins

Jealous friends are not always easy to spot. They laugh with you, smile at you, even hug you — but something in their eyes tells the truth. You feel it in the pause before they answer, in the way their “congratulations” land heavy instead of happy. Jealousy doesn’t always kick down the door. Most times,…

You’re Not Replacing Them—You’re Repeating Them

Urban MagazineJune 29, 2025June 29, 202502 mins

You keep letting go of one toxic person just to replace them with another dressed in a different kind of chaos. Different voice. Different face. Same emotional war. Same manipulation, just smoother. Same pain, just packaged better. You don’t need a new distraction; you need healing. Because if dysfunction feels like home, you’ll keep inviting…

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Stop Chasing People Who Make You Feel Hard to Love

Urban MagazineMay 30, 2025May 30, 202502 mins

You weren’t asking for too much.You were just asking the wrong person to give it. You begged for effort from someone who barely offered consistency.You poured into a connection that never poured back. You ignored the red flags because your heart saw potential—not patterns. But listen closely:Love that makes you question your worth isn’t love.Real…

The Chi’s Birgundi Baker Shines on the Cover of Urban Magazine’s May Issue

Urban MagazineMay 19, 2025May 19, 202503 mins

Birgundi Baker, star of Showtime’s The Chi, graces the cover of Urban Magazine’s highly anticipated May issue. Known for her powerful performances and authentic portrayal of real-life struggles on screen, Baker continues to shine as a rising force in television, bringing depth and humanity to every role. “She’s more than just a talented actress—she’s a…

Editorial: To the Mothers Who Love Without Limits

Urban MagazineMay 11, 2025May 11, 202503 mins

Author and relationship expert Michelle Annaléise Coles wrote an eloquent, heartwarming tribute in honor of Mother’s Day. We are thankful to share her words and ask that you do the same with those you find deserving today. To every mother…. Whether you carried your child in your body, in your heart, or in your prayers……