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Skip the Toxins: Black-Owned Clean Makeup Brands to Know
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall for Neutrogena’s Makeup Remover Ultra-Soft Cleansing Towelettes due to bacterial contamination. This…
Business Veteran Vada O. Manager on Winning Through Ownership
By Tony O. Lawson When Vada O. Manager describes his career, he doesn’t frame it as a straight line. Instead, he speaks in terms of…
The Hidden Cost of Hustle: How 5 Black Entrepreneurs are Redefining Mental Health as Success
Entrepreneurship is often framed as freedom, the ability to build on your own terms and create wealth through purpose. But behind that dream lies…
Black-Owned Clean and Cruelty-Free Nail Polish Brands to Know
From rich neutrals to bold pops of color, these Black-owned nail polish brands are redefining clean, cruelty-free beauty. Each offers vegan, toxin-free formulas that…
Misty Copeland Bids Farewell to the American Ballet Theatre
Photo by Henry Leutwyler From sleeping on a gym floor at 13 to becoming the first Black woman principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre,…
Black-owned Handbag Brands You Should Know: Vol. 2
From structured leather totes to woven raffia clutches, Black designers around the world continue to redefine luxury and everyday functionality. Following the success of…