Today: September 19, 2023
On Tuesday, the Black-owned beauty brand expanded to 3,300 CVS stores across the country, doubling its reach from 2,000 brick-and-mortar locations to 5,300. Prior to this expansion, The Lip Bar was primarily sold through Target and Walmart; The Lip Bar partnered with…
When Is Labor Day?Labor Day is always observed on the first Monday in September. Labor Day 2023 takes place on Monday, September 4. For those based in the DMV, here are select nightlife spots to enjoy over the Labor Day weekend: Hakuna…
BethMichaels Floral & Events Design, the first Black-owned floral boutique in downtown Silver Spring and owned by a Nigerian-American family, functions as an artistic haven for immersive event and decoration experiences. Open six days a week, the shop provides a wide range…
Embracing the Crown! Looking for a style change for the summer? Braids should always be on top of your list! African hair braids and braiding styles are one of the oldest hairstyles in the world, which is a glowing part of the culture.…
Credit score is crucial to US residents. Higher credit scores help you gain trust from lenders to borrow more money. If you are a diaspora starting fresh in the US, you don’t want to miss these tips! 1. Apply for a credit…
Liberia marked the 176th anniversary of its independence on 26 July 2023. Liberia, which means “land of the free,” was the first nation on the African continent to gain its independence on July 26, 1847 from the United States of America. As…
Meet Marylise Kana Uwabideli, the visionary founder behind Kana Company, rethinking women's undergarments with her innovative Breast Lifting Tape. Embracing body inclusivity and body positivity, her tape offers support, comfort, and style for women of all shapes and colors, filling a gap…
Many young adults and new college graduates are lacking in-depth lessons on budgeting and saving, which calls for an increased effort to promote financial literacy. For the past few years, Louisiana, Connecticut, and Michigan have all proposed financial literacy courses for high…
With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday, consider choosing a gift from one of these 15 black-owned businesses. Gifts range from Luther Vandross vinyls to traditional Sudanese shoes. Make Father’s Day special with a culturally significant gift. The Mustard Puzzle shows a…
Empowering women in business has become an essential aspect of promoting gender equality and women’s economic empowerment. However, women often face significant barriers to accessing resources, capital, and support for their business ventures. In response to these challenges, organizations like Empowering Initiatives…
