Meet Jade Jones | A Black Author You Should Know
Like other Urban Fiction authors, Jade Jones is another writer who is setting a new standard for the Urban literature genre. Well versed in keeping her readers hooked, Jade Jones’s
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Black History
Here at Parle Magazine, although the focus is urban entertainment we want to take time out to highlight and focus on some of the people and events in Black History that oftentimes go unnoticed. This section highlights some of the things we hope remind our readers that we have been an integral part of history, but the journey continues.
28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Jahquel J.
From the fast-life streets of the North to the slow-sailing tracks of the South, Jahquel J. has inimitably managed to bring her readers the raw and the real in every direction. The
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Chenell Parker
Although Chenell Parker may be the author of You’re My Little Secret, her gift of gab on the pages is no secret to the book industry. The New Orleans-born novelist’s
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Shvonne Latrice
There’s no one who could write a hood love story quite like Shvonne Latrice, and she has a vast fanbase to attest to that. The widely-celebrated author is known for
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Keisha Ervin
Author Keisha Ervin‘s book-to-film adaptation of her novel, Paper Heart, tugged at the strings of many when it debuted late last year. However, before Scotland and Knight, we fell in
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet David Weaver
Author David Weaver. He’s a man whose name rings bells in every spectrum of the urban literature world because his imprint on the industry is just that paramount. An authoring
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Blake Karrington
Where crime meets culture. Whenever you pick up a Blake Karrington novel, you’re in for the grittiness and the gore of the everyday voices of the street life that are way
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet Tanisha Stewart
Writing is truly a superpower for this Springfield, Massachusetts powerhouse author. Whether she’s telling you that everybody ain’t your friend or you need to find you a real one, Tanisha
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Charting The Path to Black Freedom
“You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise!” ― Maya Angelou
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Black-Owned Greeting Card Company Adeyemi Artistry Meets All Your Holiday Needs
Negus Adeyemi honed his talent for poetry after graduating from college. A late start in poetry circles, but he found quick success. In 2017, trying to find new ways to
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28 Days of Black Authors: Meet B.M. Hardin
When we think of #BlackHistoryMonth, we think of all the incredible things our people have done for the culture. From being forbidden to ever learn how to read or write
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes We’ll Forever Cherish
Happy MLK Day! This man may have been recognized for his renowned work for Black communities all across the globe, but he was also celebrated for his immense amount of
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A Brief History Of African American Contributions To Horse Racing
Horse racing has been around for thousands of years but it wasn’t until the 17th century that saw its popularity surge in the United States when it began in 1665
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Aretha Franklin Now Has a Post Office Named After Her in Detroit
A Detroit Post Office Honors Legendary Songstress Aretha Franklin If “put some respect on my name” was a person, it would have definitely been the legendary Ms. Aretha Franklin. On
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The Real Mahalia Jackson – Facts The ‘Mahalia’ Movie Left Out
Lifetime’s highly anticipated gospel biopic Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia, premiered Saturday, April 3 at 8:00pm ET/PT, starring Danielle Brooks as the groundbreaking Gospel singer. The movie does an incredible job
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