Undoubtedly, the last few years have brought about a new generation of beauty that champions diversity and inclusion in the makeup , skincare and haircare categories. There are icons like Rihanna with Fenty Beauty and Tracee Ellis Ross ‘ haircare line Pattern Beauty that push boundaries and open doors. […] Click here to view original […]
Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images With roughly four months until the 2025 Met Gala , Dapper Dan shared his thoughts on the state of luxury fashion brands and inclusivity. On Thursday (Jan. 16), the Harlem designer dedicated an Instagram post to 2025 Met Gala co-chairs Anna Wintour and Pharrell Williams , […] Click here to view original […]
As we approach Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it’s important to recognize that his influence is seen all over the Las Vegas Valley. and last updated 9:09 PM, Jan 18, 2025 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As we approach Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it’s important to recognize […] Click here to view original […]
Published 4:04 pm Sunday, January 12, 2025 A musical performance by Sister Sula and the Maroon at the event. To commemorate the 1811 German Coast slave revolt, the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history, dozens of African Americans gathered at Woodland Plantation in Laplace on Saturday to preview an […] Click here to view original […]
Photo: Getty Images A historic Black neighborhood has been hit by the destructive wildfires raging across Los Angeles County . As of Friday (January 10), several wildfires remain active in Southern California, continuing to destroy buildings and displace thousands of families. The Palisades and Eaton fires have collectively burned […] Click here to view original […]
Black Economic Exchange Group is shining a spotlight on 12 exceptional Black-owned businesses, giving you the opportunity to discover and support these incredible entrepreneurs. Whether you’re shopping for the young or the young at heart, this curated list has the perfect gift for that special man in your life. With a mission to empower the […]
Jessica Blair will be opening one of the first Black/women owned beauty supply store in Detroit. Jessica Blair’s journey to entrepreneurship took an unexpected turn. Despite graduating from Michigan State University with a degree in Kinesiology, and working in the medical field, she found herself unfulfilled and lost her passion for the industry but never […]
Connie Brooks launched ‘Cozie Fabric Softener Sheets’, drawing on her experiences growing up in Detroit as the youngest of ten siblings in a single-parent household. Connie wanted to create a business aimed to provide financial support for her loved ones while making a positive impact. While attending Global Impact Ministries, Connie rediscovered her passion for […]
Black-owned brands have been making significant strides in the beauty industry, and their influence and innovation were on full display as Allure presented its 2024 Best of Beauty list. This year, a remarkable number of Black-owned businesses not only featured but stood out on the prestigious lineup, attesting to […] Click here to view original […]
NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. gives State of the Black Press address at the National Press Club on March 15, 2024. (Photo by Mark Mahoney) By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent (NNPA NEWSWIRE) – In a stirring celebration of 197 years of […] Click here to view original […]