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THE PERSPECTIVE
Where real talk meets culture. The Perspective offers bold, unfiltered opinions on the most pressing issues in urban communities and the world.
AFTER THE PLEDGES: HOW DEI BECAME THE NEXT POLITICAL BATTLEGROUND
A diverse team of Black and brown professionals collaborating in a modern office — a visual representation of the inclusive spaces DEI...
K. Miles
Sep 24
What’s Wrong with the Democratic Party? A Wake‑Up Call
A fractured Democratic Party facing off against Trump’s unstoppable momentum — a visual metaphor for the political battle ahead This...
Angelo Blount
Aug 23
ONETEN Magazine Rebirth: Our New Era Starts Here
From Then to Now — ONETEN Reborn. Bold. Raw. Unapologetic. We’re not back because we missed it. We’re back because the culture needs...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Aug 9
Trump’s America 2.0: What It Means for Urban Communities
A raw editorial portrait representing the resilience of urban communities in challenging political times. Donald Trump’s return to the...
A.J. Black
Aug 8
The Big Beautiful Bill: Hiding Cuts Behind the Cover of Wealth
The steps of the U.S. Capitol littered with debris and a tattered American flag — a stark visual metaphor for the fallout of policies...
K. Miles
Aug 1
Justice for Jabari: A Young Black Dreamer Stolen by a Broken System
Jabari Peoples / Credit: Angel Nicole Smith/Facebook Jabari Peoples was just 18. A kid with a dream — one day, he wanted to wear the...
Remy Rell
Jul 19
The Silence Is Loud: What Diddy’s Fall Reveals About the Culture
Credit: “Sean Combs by David Shankbone, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY‑SA For decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs stood as the blueprint for Black...
A.J. Black
Jul 12
Beyond the Headlines: The Real Story Behind the First Step Act
Dispelling myths about the bill’s origins and clarifying its bipartisan roots. A man walks through a prison gate into the warm embrace of...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
May 5
Gentrification: Who Really Benefits? The Impact of Urban Renewal on Black and Brown Communities
A vibrant street scene where a diverse crowd mingles among historic brick buildings and modern glass structures. A colorful market stall...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 20
Do We Really Support Black Businesses or Just Say We Do?
A vibrant and diverse group gathers in a warmly lit shop, enjoying conversation and camaraderie under banners advocating for the support...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 20
Do Influencers Hold Too Much Power? Examining the Rise of Social Media Gatekeepers
In a metropolis dominated by towering icons of social media, a select group of individuals stands elevated, basking in the digital glow...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 19
Black Wealth: Are We Really Closing the Gap?An In-Depth Look at Financial Literacy, Generational Wealth, and Systemic Barriers
Contrasting Paths: The image juxtaposes the pursuit of financial success with ongoing challenges, highlighting the question of whether...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 19
Reality TV and Toxic Culture: Is the Industry Exploiting Black Trauma?
Behind the Screens: The Price of Black Pain in Reality TV The Business of Drama: How Reality TV Thrives on Chaos Reality television is a...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 19
The Cost of Clout: Social Media’s Grip on Black Culture – How Influencer Culture Affects Real-Life Success and Self-Worth
Trapped by the Algorithm: The Cost of Clout on Black Culture Social media is a powerful force in shaping Black culture, with studies...
ONETEN MAGAZINE
Feb 19
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