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Amy Sherald to paint Michelle Obama’s Official Portrait
October 13, 2017
Baltimore artist Amy Sherald, who graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2004 and just joined the faculty there, has been commissioned…
Expedition Subsahara: Empowering Girls To Rise From Poverty
October 12, 2017
Expedition Subsahara is on a mission to translate beautiful home décor and jewelry into education for girls in poverty. They are doing this by working…
Black Owned Candle Companies You Should Get Into
October 12, 2017
Do you appreciate a good candle? We do. We’ve personally tried products from a few of these Black owned candle companies and literally have…
14 Black History Month Events in The UK (2017)
October 9, 2017
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in the UK. As usual, there are several amazing events going on through October…
Black Owned Skincare Brands You Should Know
October 8, 2017
A few years ago, Dove released a skincare ad that quickly received backlash for being racist and offensive. They have since pulled the ad…
BLK MKT Vintage: A Repository of Black Cool
October 1, 2017
BLK MKT Vintage is on a mission to “preserve black vintage artifacts, collectibles, curiosities, and curate them in a way that is accessible, inspiring…