“The Pigment of Love” by Lebogang Tendai Monageng-Goad

“The Pigment of Love” by Lebogang Tendai Monageng-Goad
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Lebogang Tendai Monageng-Goad’s poem “The Pigment of Love” explores how “we can achieve more in a horizontally aligned, dual relationship.” … read more

Chris Owens: Devoted Bboy From Utah

Chris Owens: Devoted Bboy From Utah
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Chris Owens is Creative Director of 1520 Arts, a nonprofit dedicated to maintaining and growing the presence of hip-hop culture in Utah. … read more

Amplifying Black Voices: SLUG Music Picks

Amplifying Black Voices: SLUG Music Picks

For our July issue, in lieu of typical music reviews, we’re presenting a list of Black music that we admire, respect and celebrate.  … read more

Black Lives Matter Utah: Q&A with Rae Duckworth

Black Lives Matter Utah: Q&A with Rae Duckworth
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SLUG interviews Rae Duckworth, a volunteer of the Black Lives Matter Utah chapter, to discuss how community members can effect positive change and reform. … read more

 
 
Amplifying Black Voices: Jessicakes – Jessica Villeneuve

Amplifying Black Voices: Jessicakes – Jessica Villeneuve
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Jessica Villeneuve graduated from making cakes for family and friends to designing custom works for clientele from her business Jessicakes. … read more

Daud Mumin on Allyship and Activism

Daud Mumin on Allyship and Activism
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Activist Daud Mumin shares his thoughts regarding how non-Black people can be the best ally, as well as what makes a successful protest. … read more

Amplifying Black Voices: Killabee’s Kitchen – Tristan Thomas

Amplifying Black Voices: Killabee’s Kitchen – Tristan Thomas
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Killabee’s Kitchen offers options for those who are interested in meal prep but perhaps don’t have the time or resources to do it themselves. … read more

“Jazz” by Ashley Finley

“Jazz” by Ashley Finley
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Ashley Finley is a consistent advocate for social justice and change. She does this through her work as a poet and in her everyday life. … read more

Amplifying Black Voices: Arlander Taylor IV – Wakuu Works / TMINEC

Amplifying Black Voices: Arlander Taylor IV – Wakuu Works /...
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As a graphic designer and freelance artist, Arlander Taylor IV’s work as Wakuu Works and TMINEC includes everything from clothing to typography. … read more

Amplifying Black Voices: Tavie Mason – Concise Kilgore / Avenues PC

Amplifying Black Voices: Tavie Mason – Concise Kilgore / Avenues...
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Whether he’s making custom T-shirts for his clothing line, or recording new music as Concise Kilgore, Tavie Mason does it all with passion and authenticity. … read more