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W. E. B. Du Bois and The Year of Return for African Diaspora
February 2, 2019
In the heart of Accra, Ghana’s capital, just a few meters from the United States embassy, lie the tombs of W. E. B. Du…
Meet the Owner of Slutty Vegan, Atlanta’s Hottest Vegan Spot
January 31, 2019
What do you get when you mix the growing popularity of vegan food with brilliant marketing and a great product? A line of people,…
Black Owned Floral Businesses You Should Know
January 29, 2019
Flowers play a central role in how people mark life’s moments, from weddings and milestone celebrations to corporate events, storefront installations, and everyday expressions…
Black Real Estate Developer Builds Her Own 51 Home Community
January 28, 2019
Pam Brown Courtney is a real estate developer/investor and educator. She’s also the only person I know of that has built a 51 home…
Meet the Owner of the Largest Beauty Supply store in Stockbridge, GA
January 24, 2019
Cova Beauty is a black owned beauty supply store that specializes in cosmetics, organic care products, hair extensions and accessories. They are also the…
A Black-Led Food Co-op Grows in Detroit
January 22, 2019
Malik Yakini came to cooperative economics as a student at Eastern Michigan University in the mid-1970s when he started a food-buying club. “I wasn’t…