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To Have Black Hair in America
October 13, 2018
Sixth grader Faith Fennidy was expelled on her first day of school for wearing braided extensions. This is not an isolated incident; black children all across…
Black Makeup Artists That Are Making their Mark
October 11, 2018
Thanks to social media, especially YouTube and Instagram, Black makeup artists are reaching potential clients, earning money and growing legions of fans who love…
Home Schooling is a Growing Trend Among Black Families
October 8, 2018
“In-thoo-see-as-thic?” Karleese said as he hurdled each syllable of the word on his computer screen. His mother Kaulia Powell, 37, coached from the end…
Black Owned Vegan Businesses You Should Know
October 6, 2018
As more people associate eating vegan with health and fitness, more businesses cater to the consumer in search of plant-based alternatives to meat and…
The World Is Witnessing Nigeria’s Creative Golden Age
October 5, 2018
Nigerians, of course, saw it all along. The infiltration of world culture by the sounds, images, and styles of their country has been building…
$500 Million Black Woman Owned Investment Firm is Rebuilding D.C. with Foreign Dollars
September 30, 2018
When Angelique Brunner moved to the nation’s capital two decades ago, she was shocked to find neighborhoods with no stores, no services, and burned-out…