by Candace | Jun 6, 2016 | Blog
Black Americans have for a long time faced discrimination. This dates back over two centuries when black people were considered inferior to their white counterparts. As a result, African Americans may suffer mental health issues due to the effects of slavery. Racism...
by Candace | Jun 5, 2016 | Blog
In the American Journal of Medical Genetics of 1985 of page 69 reads, “Black babies are smaller than white ones but the smaller black neonate becomes the larger and more advanced child right through adolescence.” In Social Psychology on page 482 Lawrence S. Wrightsman...
by Candace | Jun 4, 2016 | Blog
Seven young black male students from Warren Easton Charter High School located in New Orleans, Louisiana graduated twice in two days. After graduating from high school and receiving their diplomas the very next day they graduated from Delgado Community College and...
by Candace | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, HBCU Pulse
More Latino students are enrolling in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) like never before. According to recent studies, the enrollment of Latino students in HBCUs increased by 90% from 2000-2010 and has continued to rise steadily ever since,...
by Forest Parks | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog
Love her or hate her you can’t argue that Rihanna does not work hard, she has been pushing, writing and performing her way to the top of her game. Of course, all this under contract with a record company who have backed her and helped her along the way. Rihanna...
by Forest Parks | May 31, 2016 | Blog
Anyone who was around when B.I.G was treading the turf knows and loves ‘Juicy’, probably his most iconic track. Maybe it’s been some years since you heard it but it still stands the test of time and sends the chills to the same places. But what if it...
by Gabrielle Marie | May 28, 2016 | Blog
It’s our favorite time of year – graduation season!!! And this season is full of shining examples of young Black men and women who are gaining attention for raising the bar on excellence. Many of them have been awarded a record number of scholarships, maintained...
by Candace | May 27, 2016 | Blog
With the weather warming up again the nail shops will be packed to capacity with women trying to get their nails and feet summer ready. The products used in the salons like nail polishes, nail removers and acrylic dust contain lots of toxic fumes, carcinogenic and...
by Face2Face Africa | May 27, 2016 | Blog
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has resolved to ban the sale of cosmetic products which contain the skin bleaching ingredient hydroquinone, effective August this year. The decision, which forms part of a directive from the state’s Standard Authority, is an...
by Candace | May 26, 2016 | Blog
True Products LLC, the makers of “True Detergent” is a black owned company which created a product that all of us need. This is a company focused on making one of the most effective laundry detergent currently available. It’s a truly safe detergent...