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This Black Owned Educational Game Celebrates African History and Culture
March 15, 2019
As a parent it can be quite challenging to find items such as books and toys that are representative of your child’s heritage. If…
Black-Owned Mama Biscuits Scores Distribution With Walmart, Sam’s Club, Whole Foods, Amazon, and Wegmans With 127-Year Old Family Biscuit Recipe
March 11, 2019
Meet Lesley Riley, CEO of Mama Biscuits®, the family-friendly, all-natural, gluten-free gourmet baking company. What started as a loving tribute to her grandma’s 127-year…
‘For Us, by Us’: Inside the New Social Spaces for People of Color
March 9, 2019
Members access the space, located in Central Brooklyn, by having their fingers scanned and giving a passcode. Upon entering, they find a lounge, complete…
Black Owned Haircare Brands You Should Know Vol. 1
March 7, 2019
These brands represent the foundation of the Black-owned haircare movement—many of them are pioneers in the space, with years (or decades) of proven success,…
Restoration of Nina Simone’s Childhood Home To Begin This Spring
March 7, 2019
The proposed rehabilitation of Nina Simone’s childhood home in Tryon, N.C., is moving forward, according to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The group has…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Auctions off NBA Championship Rings for STEM Education
March 2, 2019
Fans can own a piece of NBA history thanks to Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The basketball great is auctioning off hundreds of pieces of…