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Juneteenth 2025: Despite It All, We Rise

“You tried to erase us. And still, we rise.” In a searing reflection on freedom, erasure, and resilience, David E. Jones confronts the rollback of civil rights protections in 2025—and reclaims the spirit of Juneteenth. From Compton to Galveston, this piece traces the struggle for visibility and justice in America’s ongoing story.
Read the full article. Celebrate loudly. Resist boldly.

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Adolescence on Screen. Fatherhood in Focus

A deep dive into a powerful scene in the opening episode of Adolescence—a new UK limited series now streaming on Netflix—that doesn’t ask for your permission. It grabs you. A full SWAT team bursts through the door of a quiet home with rifles raised, all to arrest a 13-year-old boy.

Faith & Fashion
Devin Booker’s Special Sneaker Drop

Devin Booker’s latest collab with Chevrolet and Nike is more than fashion—it’s fuel-injected storytelling. Inspired by his personal fleet of ‘72 Chevy Blazers, this drop merges classic car culture with court-ready design.

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STILL FAMILY: Reconciled, Restored, and Ready

They helped shape gospel music’s most iconic sound. But what happened when The Family went silent? In this exclusive cover story, ELEV8 Magazine explores their powerful journey of reconciliation, spiritual maturity, and the harmony that never died. Still anointed. Still united. Still Family.

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The Success Equation: When Faith Meets Strategy

Angela Clemmons emphasizes that success is not arbitrary but revealed through God’s Word. Her framework, The Success Equation, teaches believers to apply scripture practically in their lives, aligning faith with strategy. By embodying biblical principles, individuals can transform their realities, fostering sustained success rather than mere declarations, urging a renewed relationship with scripture.