From Candidates to Leaders: Listen in with the Ladies
Here at HCCAU, we are big on political engagement. As a result of the remote semesters of spring and fall 2020, our staff hosted Instagram...
Arianna Johnson (CAU ‘22)
Arianna Johnson (CAU ‘22)
The tenacious Arianna Johnson is a junior mass media arts major with a concentration in journalism and a minor in political science at thee illustrious Clark Atlanta University. She's from the place where bigger is better: Dallas, Texas. This means that her love for BBQ is almost as big as her love for her state! She enjoys writing, shopping, makeup and here recently, doing nails. She hopes to one day write for CNN, Teen Vogue, Essence and more. If you're looking for sarcasm, political commentary, Black girl struggles, all things beauty and everything in between, then she's your girl!
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From Candidates to Leaders: Meeting with the Men
TW: The following article contains an interview with the current Student Government Association (SGA) president at Clark Atlanta University...
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The Grim Ancestry of Valentine's Day
“Will you be my Valentine?” This is a question that many — young and old — look forward to answering. Valentine’s Day is celebrated...
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Affordable Amazon Finds to Spice Up Your Space
The semester has officially begun, meaning you’ve made it through the literal hell that was 2020. For starters, from me to you, I’d like to...
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The BET Hip Hop Awards 2020: Cyphers & Style
It’s that time of year for one of the most coveted nights in hip hop. The BET Hip Hop Awards are a special time for artists and hip hop...
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Black Girl's Nightmare: The Dating Scene
“The Single and Dating Stage” is an era in a woman’s life that’s often glamorized in media. With magazines offering “15 Tips to Make Him...
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3xBravo: ATL's Newest Rapper That You Should Watch Out For
I had the opportunity to sit down with Atlanta's newest up and coming rapper, 3xBravo. The rapper, who prefers to go by Bravo, is just...
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Home Chef: a Healthy Alternative to Fast-Food
If there’s one thing I’ve gained during this pandemic, it’s weight. Being back in Dallas, I found myself indulging in all of the southern...
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What Your Mindless Behavior Crush Says About Your Adult Love Life
Picture this: it’s circa 2011 and you’re fanning the sweat from your face on the playground as you just finished the nastiest Cat Daddy...
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The Policing of Caster Semenya's Body is Yet Another Example of the Mistreatment of Black Women
Caster Semenya is a Black South African middle-distance runner and two-time Olympic Gold medalist whose natural body has been making waves...
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I Went 24 Hours Without Social Media, the Results May Shock You
Just like anyone, I've been bored in the house and in the house bored during the quarantine. Although scrolling through social media, it...
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Chadwick Boseman and the Year of Black Death
On August 28, 2020, the world lost an inspiring and tenacious figure. The family of Chadwick Boseman confirmed that he lost his secret...
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dvsn - 'A Muse In Her Feelings' Album Review
Several projects and singles dropped April 17th. Dvsn’s junior album, A Muse In Her Feelings was the one that stood out the most. The fact...
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New Documentary Seeks to "Shake the Tables" Surrounding the Issue of Female Hair Loss
Alyscia Cunningham, the creator of "I Am More Than My Hair," was born a first-generation American to immigrant parents from Trinidad and...
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Drag Race Season 12 Episode 3 "Rucap"
Hey ya’ll, I’m back with another “Rucap” of Rupaul’s Drag Race. We ended the last one with the queens from episodes one and two finally...
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Drag Race is Back and Better Than Ever
Emmy award-winning series "RuPaul's Drag Race" holds a special place in my heart. Episode 1: I’m That Bitch Werk Room Entrances Brita...
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Stop, Delete That "LOL" Before You Hit Send on That Message
We’ve all been there. An uncomfortable “argument” broke out either through text, in the dms, or really anywhere online where humans can...
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Politics is One Big Reality Show, and I Can't Stop Watching!
It has finally arrived: the Senate’s decision to indict President Trump. Trump stands on the charges of abusing his presidential powers and...
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Don't Have a Valentine? This Article is for You
Valentines Day: the one day out of the year when single people feel even more single. The day is for couples to post cute pictures and show...
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Mulan is the Superior Disney Princess, Change My Mind
If your childhood was anything like mine, then you probably grew up watching Disney Princess movies. Each princess had a quality that just...
