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National Museum of African American History and Culture to acquire Ebony and Jet Archives
July 26, 2019
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will acquire a significant portion of the archive of the Johnson Publishing Company, the publisher…
Black Owned Bonnet Brands That Aren’t Charging $98
July 23, 2019
According to NiteCap Founder Sarah Marantz, she came up with the idea for a satin bonnet “after much consideration, conceptualization, brainstorming, and borderline obsessive…
15 Black Architects Who Helped Build America
July 19, 2019
In the 1930’s, there were about 60 Black Americans were listed as registered architects. Many of their buildings have since been lost or radically…
Serena Williams Invests in Mahmee, a Startup Fighting Maternal Mortality
July 15, 2019
After Serena Williams gave birth to her daughter in 2018, she shared the life-threatening complications she experienced—and how, as a Black woman, she was three…
Delta Sigma Theta donates 17,000 Meals To New Orleans Disaster Relief
July 14, 2019
The Delta Sigma Theta sorority donated 17,000 meals to disaster relief efforts in New Orleans after it was forced to cut their biennial national convention short…
Black-owned Swimwear Brands for Men and Women
July 13, 2019
Black-owned swimwear brands are making a splash this summer with a range of designs that cater to all body types and styles. From classic…