Why major retailers are finally stocking more Black-owned brands
Written BY BELLA WEBB © Misha Taylor/MatchesFashion.com Designer Aurora James is asking retailers to take the 15 Percent Pledge, creating...
Afro Cuban Businesses in Havana You Should Know About
With global black self-determination a component of #Blacklivesmatter, and the relaxing of COVID-19 restrictions, consider traveling to...
AFRICA RISING: THE TOP 10 DESIGNERS TO WATCH FROM ARISE FASHION WEEK IN LAGOS, NIGERIA
By Fashionista Designer: Buki Akib For a split second I almost thought I was at New York Fashion Week. Backstage, top models like...
Harriet Tubman, an Unsung Naturalist, Used Owl Calls as a Signal on the Underground Railroad
By Allison Keys Harriet Tubman, 1870s.Photo:Harvey Lindsley/Library of Congress The famed conductor traveled at night, employing deep...
CURLS haircare brand is launching a Black-owned beauty supply store distribution network
by Stephenetta (isis) Harmon Photo courtesy CURLS Mahisha Dellinger, founder and CEO of CURLS haircare brand, is looking to level the...
NSCAD University announces Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Transatlantic Black Diasporic
Written By Darcy MacRae NSCAD University announces Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Transatlantic Black Diasporic Art and Community...
The Cost of Being Black: 33 Facts About the Wealth Gap and Racial Economic Justice
We at MONEY talk a lot about the power of compound interest. It’s the magical way your savings builds up exponentially — or compounds —...
San Francisco's first black woman-owned dispensary nears grand opening in Bayview
Reese Benton, of Posh Green Collective, at last year's Outside Lands festival. | Photo: Posh Green Collective/Instagram Reese Benton,...
Black-Owned Bookstore Sees Sales Soar Amid Protests
At Sister’s Uptown Bookstore in Washington Heights, with a huge selection of books dedicated to African American history, culture, and...
Aunt Jemima Brand to Change Name and Image Over ‘Racial Stereotype’
Aunt Jemima, a syrup and pancake mix brand, will get a new name and image after Quaker Oats, its parent company, acknowledged that the...
