by Forest Parks | Dec 7, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas
With xmas fast arriving and gift ideas plaguing us all, it’s easy to run to the nearest mega-corp box store and buy a bunch of crap that no one wants. But we need to work on keeping our money black this holiday, all holidays and every damn day! Keeping money in...
by Forest Parks | Dec 5, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas
What does this modern-day entrepreneur have in common with America’s first female self-made millionaire? More than you’d expect. In case you didn’t get your education on her during Black History Month—before Mary Kay’s pink Cadillac, Madam C.J. Walker led one of the...
by Forest Parks | Dec 4, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas
Giving someone a SLAP this xmas may sound negative but we are not talking about open handed swings at people, no, slaps are Satin Lined Caps! And for many women (and men) with natural hair a SLAP is an awesome addition to daily wear. Grace Eleyae had an eureka moment...
by Forest Parks | Dec 4, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas
Melissa Butler founded The Lip Bar after frustration at the beauty standards in the industry. She just wanted a nude lipstick that looked good on her, a standard of beauty that mirrored her. Bluntly the industry is overwhelming aimed at white faces, shades of pink and...
by Forest Parks | Dec 2, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas, Culture
As part of our initiative to buy black this Christmas, we’re featuring some great black-owned products and services to consider for your holiday shopping. When you’re tired of giving your loved one gift cards or you want something more personal without...
by Forest Parks | Dec 1, 2016 | Business, Buy Black Xmas, News
Xmas is coming fast (yes, it’s already December) and really you should seriously think about keeping Xmas gifts as black as possible this year. A overly-commercial holiday really can be changed to something that seriously helps the black economy. So we are...
