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12 Black Entrepreneurs Fighting Gentrification in New Orleans
September 30, 2018
Black entrepreneurs and business owners are getting pushed out of New Orleans as gentrification brings an influx of affluent white newcomers to the city…
First Ever Minnesota African American Heritage Museum launches, thanks to two visionary women
September 29, 2018
A reproduction of a 19th-century purple dress with white lace collar is positioned on a stand, as if waiting for its owner to slide…
99 Year Old Beautician still serves clients as 100th Birthday nears
September 29, 2018
Callie Terrell is a 99 Year Old Beautician from Memphis, TN and she loves making women look and feel good. “I work because this is what…
This Doula Is Fighting Back Against The High Infant Mortality Rate in her Community
September 29, 2018
The high rate of death for black infants showcases the virulent brutality of institutional racism. Recent data collected by the US government has found…
How a trip to Morocco Inspired This Black Owned Leather Goods Business
September 27, 2018
Made Leather Company is a growing retail company providing leather bags to an array of high-end customers, including a host of professional athletes in…
How A 32 Year Old Opened The First Black Owned Hostel In The U.S.
September 26, 2018
Talk about life goals: 32-year-old Deidre Mathis is a world traveler, an author and the first person to open a Black owned hostel in the United States.…