U.S. Navy Lifts Ban on Dreadlocks and Other Hairstyles
The U.S. Navy has ended a long-standing hair policy that critics say unfairly targeted women of color in the service. Last week, the naval branch announced via Facebook that it…
On the Green: 33 Conversation Starters for Networking while Golfing
For many people, the idea of golfing can be intimidating because of the elite nature and history of the game. But time spent on the green has proven to be…
BE MODERN MAN: MEET ‘THE DESIGNER,’ WILLIAM MALCOLM
BE Modern Man is an integrative program that honors the essence, image, and accomplishments of today’s man of color. With features of today’s leaders, executives, creatives, students, politicians, entrepreneurs, professionals,…
Cultivating a Community for Creative Millennials of Color
Leaving no stone unturned in the realm of content creation, conversation facilitation, and event curation, Driven Society has become part of the creative professional scene in New York City by…
New Inspirational Online Series Unpacks the Journey of Creatives of Color
Creatives looking for some inspiration? This show may be for you. Corey Emanuel Omnimedia recently launched its first online docu-portrait series, Lend Me Your Lens, a show that unpacks the…
45 GREAT MOMENTS IN BLACK BUSINESS – NO. 11: BLACK RECORD LABELS
BLACK ENTERPRISE celebrates the 45th anniversary of its roster of the nation’s most successful black businesses—The BE 100s. To commemorate the significance of this collective’s widespread impact on black business…
This Woman Turned Her Love For Great Cocktails into a Business
Adrienne Walker always had a love for entertaining her girlfriends and making great cocktails. But when she started to get serious about turning her passion into a business, Blue Henry…
The Webinar for Black Women Founders in Need of Capital
Businesses owned by women of color have risen an astounding 467% in the past two decades, making them the nation’s fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs. And the growth rate of firms…
How an Artist Created a Talking Doll to Help Depressed Young Girls and Promote Self-Esteem
TiffanyJ is no stranger to artistic expression and self-esteem advocacy. As a child, she suffered from depression and suicidal thoughts. So, at just 14 years old, she started sharing her…
BE MODERN MAN: MEET ‘MR. COMMUNITY’ LAMAR TYLER
BE Modern Man is an integrative program that honors the essence, image, and accomplishments of today’s man of color. With features of today’s leaders, executives, creatives, students, politicians, entrepreneurs, professionals,…