It’s official, Juneteenth is a national holiday! This is the first holiday since Martin Luther King Junior birthday to be recognized as a national holiday. For those who don’t know what Juneteenth is, it is the final place where …
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Over quarantine, millions took it upon themselves to use the extra time they had inherited to start businesses or dabble in the entrepreneur field! Some new business owners were met with an instant amount of great feedback and can now…
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Summer is just around the corner and the weather is warming up just in time for everyone to hit the pool, or hang out on the beach. I know for me it’s time to take a drive, kick back with…
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Since being a natural has continued to grow in popularity over the last several years, one thing has been made clear – achieving the perfect hairstyle can be a total hassle! Finding products that actually work, keep your hair in…
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Rachel Burns founded Bold Spoon Creamery during the height of the COVID-19 crisis – but that didn’t stop her.
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It was 42 years ago when President Jimmy Carter declared June Black Music Month. President Carter wanted to recognize the contributions of Black artist by decreeing June as the month to celebrate the achievements of Black artist. This week current…
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Meet The Blacks 2 The House Next Door is guaranteed to keep you laughing in your seats and DELUX wants you to be the first to see it! Join us for a night of laughs and great entertainment on June…
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Many of you all may have heard of Greenwood, whether it was through research, or televison shows such as the “Watchmen”. This Memorial Day Weekend marks the one hundred year anniversary of the massacre that took place in Greenwood, Oklahoma….
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A Run in With A Cancer Patient Helped this Wig Maker Create a Multi-Million Dollar Hair Piece Adhesive Brand Tamika Gibson, founder of The Hair Diagram and Bold Hold products has taken the world of extensions by storm. Over the past…
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It looks like things are getting back to normal or at least to our new normal. Now that Covid restrictions have eased up and mask mandates are loosening, are you ready to hit the club? I guess we will see…
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On Wednesday May 19, 2021 we lost the one and only Paul Mooney at the age of 79. The incredible comedian/actor/writer was born, Paul Gladney, in Shreveport, LA in 1941. He took on the nickname “Mooney” after actor Paul Muni…
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There have been some very notable attempts at creating sitcoms on streaming platforms. Some of them even when backed by big names have fell flat. They shall not be named. Now entering the ring is Netflix’s The Upshaws Rated TV-14. …
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The school year is coming to an end, and graduation season is here. I always get a kick out of the host at the graduation telling everyone to remain silent until they read all the names. They obviously don’t know…
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The inaugural music festival, September 10-12 in the Grand Center Arts District, will feature six stages and 60+ acts including Lalah Hathaway, Gregory Porter and Roy Ayers St. Louis, Mo. – May 11, 2021 – Lalah Hathaway, Gregory Porter and Roy…
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Happy Mother’s Day weekend! It is that time of the year to show our appreciation to the women who gave birth to us. Love goes beyond the measure of buying your mother material things. Now, if your mom wants that…
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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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