by James Washington | Apr 26, 2017 | Business, Positivity
Cindy Tawiah is the Ghanian entrepreneur behind Diva by Cindy, a multi-ethnic hair care system. The former nurse was inspired by her chemistry teacher and desire for better hair care products that stopped hair from shredding, breaking and helped it grow. In 2007, she...
by Forest Parks | Apr 26, 2017 | Positivity
There has been a slew of videos recently with parents embarrassing their kids on social media for being bad at home or school. This sometimes involves cutting hair in a bid to humiliate and shame them for what they did. It seems like a fair punishment in many cases...
by Candace | Apr 26, 2017 | Positivity
Having a clear vision and knowing what you want out of life at the age of 19 is rare. At the age of 18 or 19 you maybe entering into your first year of college and 4 years later by the time you’re a senior, you’ve switched your major at least twice. Well Ronald...
by Forest Parks | Apr 25, 2017 | Positivity
Jessamyn Stanley, the self-described “fat femme” encourages people of all types to do yoga and has amassed a huge social media following leading her to release a book entitled Every Body Yoga. Stanley is challenging a lot of notions, especially those about women who...
by Forest Parks | Apr 25, 2017 | Positivity
Derek Onserio is a senior at Providence Academy in Plymouth and he has been accepted to eight Ivy Laegue schools. W O R D All of his four siblings alos attend Ivy League schools so Mom and Pops are sure doing something right. Oh, and he is the son of Kenyan...
by Forest Parks | Apr 24, 2017 | News, Positivity
Anthony Bourdain’s Houston stop off for his Parts Unknown series was a huge hit. The way it showed Houston, in a way not normally depicted on TV was praised and people thought it was genuinely one of the best yet. Bordain was the reason this episode was so good....
by Forest Parks | Apr 24, 2017 | Positivity
Davion Only did a brave thing. He was about to age out of foster care and decided to stand up in church and ask for a family to adopt him. His plea went viral, after he said “Dad or Mom… buy doxycycline online...
by Candace | Apr 18, 2017 | Positivity
Lafayette High School in Lafayette, Alabama is on the list of failing schools. Despite the status of the school Tytianna Smith emerges as a shining star. She applied to 50 colleges and was accepted by 49! Along with receiving $1.7 million in scholarships from every...
by James Washington | Apr 17, 2017 | A List Categories, Business, Positivity
What is the state of health awareness within the African American community? Is the topic of alternative health a taboo subject in our community? Are African Americans skeptical of natural/alternative approaches to medicine and preventative health? These are questions...
by James Washington | Apr 17, 2017 | Business, Positivity
27 year old Dexter Opare encouraged his 23 year old sister, Yasmeen Opare to join him and make a business out of her desire to wear kente swimsuits while on vacation. Turns out to be a great decision for the Ghanaian family. Just like that, Ashanti Swimwear was born....