Holiday Happenings & Good Deeds! Fun Charitable Things To Do & Places To Go.
From bowling parties to breakfast with Santa, here is a stocking full of free or low-cost in-person activities to enjoy the season of joy and jingles.
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3 Focus Points for the Eagles Bye Week – Opinion Piece
Sit back and, relax, the Eagles are on a bye week! But if the team still has playoff aspirations, there’s still work to be done, even if there isn’t a game to be played. Here are three things for the Eagles to focus on during their bye week
7 Black-Owned Bakeries to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
It’s baking season! We could all use a little sweetness right now, and local bakeshops have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. Here are some artisanal Black-owned bakeries and kitchens to check out around the United States.
Winter Fashion Trends of 2021
’Tis the season of the winter slay! With the arrival of the COVID-19’s omicron variant, the future of ‘outside’ this winter is questionable. However, it’s a great feeling to dress up for yourself, because when you look good, you feel good. Here are some winter fashion trends of 2021.
Celebrate Tanzania Independence with these 7 Local Tanzanian Dishes
Happy Independence Day, Tanzania! On December 9th, 1961, this East African country gained independence from Britain. To celebrate the country’s indigenous culture, and varying influences that combine to create the nation’s imprint, we are exploring seven of the country’s delicious dishes. Let’s jump right in!
What Is Pansexuality? & Black Celebs Who Have Come Out As Pansexual
Representation matters and that means including everyone who makes up the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about pansexuality and the Black celebs who identify with the term.
The Reading Quilt – Alesia: The Life of a Girl in a Wheelchair
Published in 1981, Alesia, by Eloise Greenfield and Alesia Revis, details the struggles of a young African American girl who became physically disabled as the result of being hit by a car. Few fiction books include characters with disabilities and fewer include People of Color with disabilities.
Kindness is Contagious: The Role of Kindness in Making a Better Community
When we watch someone being nice or giving, we feel a pleasant warmth inside. This is referred to by researchers as “moral elevation,” because it not only feels good but also drives us to do good.
Celebrating Mauritanian Cuisine on Independence Day
Happy Independence Day, Mauritania! On November 28th, 1960, this Northwestern African country gained independence from the French. To celebrate, we are exploring the country’s delicious cuisine.
7 Black-Owned Nail Brands To Shop For The Hottest Nails This Fall
Use your dollars to support Black-owned businesses and get trendy, stylish nails at the same time by buying from one of these Black-owned nail brands.