Nigeria is a largely conservative society that holds little love for skateboarding. However, the skateboarding scene has been steadily growing in recent years and has birthed skate crews like Wafflesncream and Motherlan. In a male-dominated sport, female skateboarder Blessing Ewona founded Dencity, a community that aims to empower and increase the presence of women and marginalized groups in the skateboarding scene.Ewona was prompted to start Dencity by a post-lockdown need to connect with fema...

Wiggle and adidas TERREX have joined forces with Muslim Hikers to revolutionize the outdoor hike and make it more inclusive and accessible for the Muslim community.Within the partnership, adidas and Muslim Hikers have worked to develop the first-ever outdoor praying mat, specifically manufactured for outdoor use. The innovation comes after the Muslim Hikers were subject to a slew of racist abuse online after taking part in a Christmas Day hike back in 2021, in a bid to make the countryside feel ...

The UK's favorite rapper, Little Simz, just released her first-ever documentary, exploring life on tour.With footage captured during the European leg of Simz' Sometimes I Might Be Introvert tour, the documentary follows her inevitable rise and gives fans an inside look into the people in her team, preparations behind her tours and how she manages to unwind and relax on days off.Titled On Stage Off Stage, the documentary offers a unique view of the critically-acclaimed album, which was released ...

The Black majorette style has taken over TikTok by full force. Unless you've been under a rock, you've probably seen everyone doing the "Her Way" and "No Love" dance challenges. Upon first glance, you'd think they were just regular, degular dance pieces made up by your favorite TikToker, but they have a cultural context. We'll explain more.These challenges are nothing new for those familiar with HBCU marching band culture. As an HBCU grad and former majorette dancer, this particular style is one...