Teia Burroughs

Hey there! I'm Teia Burroughs, a passionate writer, and storyteller with a flair for captivating narratives. I bring a unique perspective and voice to my work, infusing it with rich cultural experiences and a deep understanding of the world around me.

Growing up in a vibrant community, I was surrounded by diverse voices and stories that inspired my love for writing. I discovered the power of words early on, using them as a tool to amplify the voices of those often marginalized and underrepresented. Through my writing, I aim to shed light on social issues, challenge the status quo, and spark meaningful conversations.

It was at the very young age of eight that I embarked on my journey as a writer and have learned and grown so much throughout. My work has taken me on exciting adventures, from interviewing influential figures to delving into untold stories that deserve recognition. I've covered a wide range of topics, including culture, race, identity, and social justice, always striving to bring authenticity and depth to my articles. 

As a writer, I embrace the responsibility of shedding light on the experiences, triumphs, and challenges faced by black communities. I love shining a light on all the amazing things that my people do and all the beautiful things we are! I believe in using my platform to create change and inspire others to join the conversation. Through my voice, I aim to dismantle stereotypes, celebrate diversity, and highlight the beauty and resilience of all cultures.

My dedication to storytelling extends beyond the written word. I am committed to uplifting and amplifying the voices of others through my work, ensuring that their stories are heard and celebrated. I believe that representation matters and that by sharing diverse narratives, we can create a more inclusive and empathetic, and informed world.

The Queen City Gives Us the First-Ever Carolina Fashion Awards

On Saturday, April 24th, The Inaugural Carolina Fashion Awards brought the Queen city out in a sea of blue powered By Level21 Media & Creative Network Studios. With fashion and beauty industry heavy hitters filling The historic Studio 229 On Brevard, the night was set to be unforgettable from the very beginning. Hosted by Ryan Jor El of WCCB News, the evening began with a fashion pre-show showcasing original designs by one-of-a-kind designers like Kitty and Rhodes; with breathtaking artwork ador

SHEEN Exclusive: Amazon Prime Original Series, ‘Them’

Them will have you on the edge of your seat!

The series follows a Black family that moves to an all-white neighborhood in Los Angeles, California. Follow along as the family navigates their new life as ravage and threat enters their world.

SHEEN Correspondent, Teia Burroughs spoke with Anika Noni Rose, Deborah Ayorinde, Ashley Thomas, Shahadi Wright Joseph, and Melody Hurd from the new series to discuss all the exciting details!

Them is available on Prime Amazon on Friday, April 9th!

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