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Black Boys Don’t Need More Discipline, They Need Mentors
December 10, 2018
When I first met Chris, he was quiet—I could tell he was trying to figure out who I was, and who I could be…
This Entrepreneur Turned a Hobby into a Custom Leather Goods Business
December 9, 2018
When we first discovered Coppell, Texas based Odin Leather Goods , we were impressed by the aesthetics of their online presence. It came as no…
Black Owned Greeting Card Companies You Should Know
December 9, 2018
Embrace the spirit of the holidays by supporting Black-owned greeting card companies. These businesses offer a diverse range of unique and creative designs, showcasing…
Two sisters opened a Bed & Breakfast in Detroit
December 8, 2018
Working with a family member even on small projects can be challenging. But imagine trying to renovate a house, decorate it and open it…
Photographer Bruce Talamon captured Black joy in the glory years of Soul and Funk.
December 7, 2018
Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White had one name in mind for his memoir photos: Bruce Talamon. The photographer, who has nearly 40…
Meet the Black Architect who designed Duke University 37 years before he could have attended it
December 7, 2018
In 1902, when Julian F. Abele graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in architecture, he was the school’s first-ever black graduate.…