by Candace | Apr 26, 2017 | Positivity
Excuses will always be there for you but opportunities won’t, so you better take advantage of them when you can. Which is why when Zariah Nolan heard about the Common Black College Application she did not let this opportunity pass her by. The Common Black College...
by Candace | Apr 26, 2017 | Positivity
Jay-Z is working on envoking change through film. First he brought us Time: The Kalief Browder Story and then Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story. Now in another collaboration with the Weinstein Company, he will bringing us a documentary that will bring some...
by Forest Parks | Apr 26, 2017 | Opinion
People are very upset over black owned Shea Mositure’s attempts to diversify away from the black market that’s given it life and helped it grow with their new advertisement. The ad starts with a black lady saying: “I hated my hair because it’s like oh I...
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 James Washington | Apr 26, 2017 | Black Businesses, Business
Maximus Box is the first big and tall clothing subscription service for men. The company assumes the maxim that every big and tall man should have the right to feel confident, comfortable. This business has grown nationally and is serving customers from coast to...
by Forest Parks | Apr 26, 2017 | News
I have so much respect for teachers, of course there are the bad ones but all in all I think they do care and some of the environments they have to work in are difficult, if not terrifying. This video shows a girl disrespecting her teacher and bringing her teachers...
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 Forest Parks | Apr 26, 2017 | News
64,000 black women missing is a staggering number! A number that surely shouldn’t be ignored! However it’s not very prominent news, most people have no idea the number is so high! AND that was also a number quoted 3 years ago so who knows what it is right...
by Forest Parks | Apr 26, 2017 | News
Last month a lot of attention was on D.C. for what was seen as an epidemic into missing black girls. At first it was being ignored and then the media took it and flew, D.C. called a townhall meeting and it was being taken seriously. But this month…. at least as...
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...