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.
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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.
Non-Holiday Things To Do & Philly Places To Go for Family Fun in Our Hip and Historical City!
From carousels in the park to plays about swimming with mermaids, here is a variety of upcoming free or low-cost in-person family activities to thaw out the winter blues and avoid the holiday-focused crowds. So if you’re looking to celebrate, don’t hesitate!
Six Black Businesses to Shop for Black Friday
When making your holiday gift selections, support a Black-owned business! Here are six fantastic selections to shop on this Black Friday.
8 Black-Owned Subscription Boxes to Check Out ASAP
Is there anything better than opening up a beautifully curated gift box of product discoveries on your doorstep? Check out 8 of the best Black-owned subscription boxes delivered straight to your door.
Festive Events to Put Gravy on Your Holiday – Things to do & places to go in Philly for Thanksgiving fun!
From tofu to the real turkey, here are some upcoming free or low-cost in-person fun community feasts and activities to satisfy your Thanksgiving appetite.
History of Diwali and its Importance to Indian Culture
iwali is India’s most significant celebration of the year, marking the victory of illumination over dark, wisdom over ignorance, and good over evil. The five days of Diwali are commemorated with prayer, feasts, fireworks, family gatherings, and charity giving, and are celebrated by over a billion people from all religions across India and its diaspora