Antonia Poole | the expressway | Style Photos by Courtney Cheatham | Instagram @CoThePhotographer An entire year without buying new clothes was not a part of my plan. If you know me, then you know that shopping used to be a weekly ritual of mine--one of my favorite pastimes, actually. A cute top on sale? Add to cart. A new pair of heels? I deserve them. A blazer I already have in three different colors? Well...variety, right? But this year hit different. This season, I'm bei

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Culture | the porch | Terence Poole If we’re being honest, for the past few years, the BET Awards has been somewhat of a snooze fest. From lackluster performances, hosts that fell flat, to a slew of technical difficulties. This year however, was different---it felt different. The BET Awards 2021 was, dare I say it, actually good and entertaining. While it wasn’t a perfect show, BET finally got more things right than wrong. Here are some of my favorite and least favorite mome