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Blavity • 4th March 2026

Run for Your Life: Meet The Sneaker Built To Support More Than Just Your Stride

Running can be a daunting workout for some. But for others, it can be an exhilarating activity that becomes part of their lifestyle. No matter where you fall on that spectrum, running can be a transformative experience.

Travel Noire • 19th February 2026

Uncover the Sound and Culture of Atlanta

Creator Ituaje Okojie connected with the people and places of Atlanta's fashion and music scenes to uncover a new side of the city.

Travel Noire • 13th January 2026

How Black Art & Culture Drive DC

Art lives everywhere in D.C. — in the streets, the spaces, and the stories that connect us. Creator Donnell "Polish Don" Marshall showed how travel ignites creativity, capturing the city’s expressive rhythm through Black-owned landmarks, cultural institutions, and gathering places that define its legacy.

Travel Noire • 8th December 2025

Exploring Chicago's Food Culture Scene One Bite at a Time

Powered by his @MarriottBonvoy Boundless® Card from @Chase, creator Shane Samuels took us through the city’s Black-owned food and culture scene, feeding his soul and senses with elevated brunch bites, satisfying soul food and unforgettable cocktails

AfroTech • 4th December 2025

Inside the Lexus Experience At AfroTech 2025

Hosted by Wendy in Tech, the Lexus Experience at AfroTech 2025 allowed attendees to tap into the activation and talk about the tech, the design, and the forward-thinking energy Lexus brought to Houston.

Blavity • 15th November 2025

Candy, Culture & Careers With Mars at AfroTech

During the Mars AfroTech Takeover, we talked big goals, built new connections, and got reminded that every move we make today shapes what’s next. Because when culture meets candy? The possibilities are endless.

Instagram • 29th October 2025

Trick or Truth: MARS x AfroTech

During AfroTech 2025, MARS x Blavity hosted a social series Trick or Truth that put a series of candy factoids in front of attendees to test their knowledge.

Blavity • 16th October 2025

U.S. Army x Blavity: Discipline, Growth & Self-Care with Jonathon Nolen-Kitchen

For Staff Sergeant Jonathon Nolen-Kitchen, joining the U.S. Army wasn’t about following someone else’s plan — it was about building his own. Through discipline, consistency, and self-care, he’s redefining what success looks like on his own terms.

The Shorty Awards • 20th February 2025

Brisk x Genius: Cold Takes Featuring Doja Cat - The Shorty Awards

Entered in Brand Partnership Category: To authentically build upon Brisk’s cultural impact and legacy, we created a custom content program that celebrated the brand's return to its roots by partnering with global superstar, Doja Cat, for a modernized take on their iconic Claymation visuals.

Genius • 14th November 2024

Cold Takes With Doja Cat, Pt 2: Coldest Beat

In part two of Genius' custom social series, Cold Takes with Doja Cat, the global superstar—in Claymated form—explains what's the coldest beat she ever rapped over.

Genius • 12th November 2024

Cold Takes With Doja Cat, Pt 1: Coldest Lyrics

In a nod to the return of Brisk Iced Tea's iconic Claymated spot, Genius created a special two-part social series where Doja Cat explains what's the coldest lyric she ever spit.

Complex • 25th August 2022

Black Men, Get Your Mind Right

Bevel and non-profit Black Men Heal have partnered to help Black and Brown men prioritize their mental health and self-care.

Ad Council • 23rd June 2022

The Gentle Giant | Love Has No Labels | Ad Council

In this untold story of a sibling bond between a sister and brother, see how their love and legacy persevere through millions of acts of love from others. Every act of love can have an impact that lives on. Learn, act and support the fight for racial justice at lovehasnolabels.com. #loveliveson

Complex • 17th May 2022

Celebrity Dads Share the Secrets to a Perfect Father’s Day

Celebrity trainer Jamal Liggin and pro football player Kevin Byard reflect on what they’ve learned from fatherhood and the importance of a signature scent.

Complex • 16th May 2022

The Live-Action ‘Halo’ Series Delivers High Impact Sci-Fi Storytelling

Halo fans get to see their beloved Master Chief as never before in the new Paramount+ live-action Sci-Fi series, which gives fans a new and intimate view.

Complex • 5th May 2022

From Superheroes to Queens, These Are The Best TV Moms Right Now

In honor of mothers everywhere and for all that they do and all that they sacrifice, check out the list of the best and diverse television mothers.

Complex • 15th April 2022

Claima Stories Dares Entrepreneurs to Dream Big

Through storytelling and community outreach, Bimma Williams and BJ Frogozo’s podcast encourages Black and Brown creatives to not just chase their dreams but how to catch them.

Complex • 22nd February 2022

Pierce Simpson Is All About Preserving the Culture

As part of Black History Month, the Complex News anchor shares 28 things that helped shape his view of the world and aspirations for greatness.

Complex • 17th February 2022

Ayanna Carter Represents Black Culture Everyday

As part of Black History Month, Complex’s Senior Marketing Manager shares 28 things that shaped who she is and fuels her passion for empowering her community.

Complex • 15th February 2022

Nasir Kenneth Ferebee Lives Life Black and Excellent As Ever

As part of Black History Month, this Complex Line Producer shares 28 things that helped shape who he is and how he views the world.