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The Brownies’ Book is a Black Children’s Magazine from almost 100 years ago
December 17, 2018
Every revolutionary magazine needs a striking cover, and in January 1920, one appeared. It was a photograph of an African-American girl donning a fairy…
Silent film of Black couple kissing discovered, added to National Film Registry
December 17, 2018
They are on screen for less than 30 seconds, a couple in simple embrace. The man, dressed in a suit and bowtie, and the…
Shea Moisture CEO could Turn Madam C.J. Walker’s Mansion into a Training Center for Black Women Entrepreneurs
December 17, 2018
The actual sale of Irvington’s Villa Lewaro, home more than a century ago to Madam C. J. Walker, the Black entrepreneur who made a…
The Mobile Good Food Market Brings Fresh Produce To Low-Income Neighborhoods
December 16, 2018
Urban areas are difficult for someone who wants to maintain a fresh diet. The main reason is money: fresh vegetables and fruits are expensive,…
Black Wedding Dress Designers You Should Know
December 16, 2018
No matter what your personal style, these Black wedding dress designers from the U.S. and across the world, will make you look amazing on…
Daughters of the Diaspora is teaching young Black women about Reproductive Health
December 15, 2018
When Shanaye Jeffers was in fourth grade, she often skipped touch football and double-dutch jump rope at recess to read a book on puberty.…