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Kris Wells will soon represent just two percent of Black architects in the United States after becoming licensed. That two percent figure exemplifies the power and access, or lack thereof, of Black architects responsible for building the cities and suburbs,…
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From Homer G. Phillips to Josephine Baker, St. Louis is the birthplace to some of the most prominent leaders, businesspeople, athletes and musicians. Today, it is rooted in a distinctive African-American culture and home to many thriving and up-and-coming Black-owned…
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Unrealistic expectations based on gender and race often reveal the unique challenges that keep Black men out of therapy. The expectation that being a man and being vulnerable shows a sign of weakness, in which they are often subject to…
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The stigma of colorism has negatively impacted the self-esteem of many young Black girls and women. Studies show that dark-skinned women do not fit into society’s notion of beauty; a conflict often related to the lingering effects of slavery and…
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After visiting a black-owned smoothie shop in Valdosta, GA in May 2020, Thomas Neal realized that particular small business in the middle of the Peach State had a product that the world needed to experience. The shop was called Creations…
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Tiffany Byndom sits down with Ohun Ashe to discuss the “3rd Annual Black Owned Holiday Catalog”, she developed and her desire to “connect black people to black businesses”. Read as she champions small business and black entrepreneurship.
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Dr. Delene Musielak joins DELUX to educate and help spread awareness for the prevention and early detection of Breast Cancer.
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[For Immediate Release] Recent weeks have proven that much can be accomplished when people band together for a common goal. From peaceful protests, rallies, and marches happening across the country to those coming together on social media to amplify melaninated…
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This black owned business and brand came across our radar in just the nick of time! Quality ingredients and socially conscious equals black excellence with every sip! BLK & BOLD Specialty Beverages Our founders, Pernell & Rod, created BLK &…
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Waking up after a night of protest you might ask how the sun can rise after a night like that; a night filled with chaos, anger, pain, and devastation. You can see the flames turn to ashes and smell the…
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If you have noticed in the news there has been a lot of noise around whether abortions are illegal in Missouri. You are not mistaken; recently Missouri has passed laws to restrict women’s rights to access healthcare. If you are…
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Frizz Fest is an annual natural beauty festival that embraces and glorifies not only natural beauty, but self love as well. The event is put together by a nonprofit organization called Frizzy By Nature, which was created by Leslie Hughes….
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ST. LOUIS, MO –Friday May 3rd Mentors in Motion presents their 2nd annual “Red Carpet Gala” celebrating the talents of local high school students. They have just ended a competition where the winning song has been selected out of thousands…
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Whether you’ve heard about her Lil Lizzie Foundation (a 501c3) giving more than $1 million to build local churches and remodel school gymnasiums, or you’ve been lucky enough to enjoy her undeniable tasty chocolates and talent as a culinary chef,…
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