Diedre McLeod: Solo Travel Coach Empowers Caribbean Women to Explore the World
McLeod’s main focus is to empower people, especially Caribbean women, to take the leap and travel.
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4 South African Black Poets To Celebrate World Poetry Day
In celebrating World Poetry Day, we highlight four South African poets whose work speaks to the many issues of not only the country but the continent at large.
Lisa Taylor, Director at Fresh Grocer, Leads and Strategically Serves the Community During a Crisis
Lisa Taylor is the Director at Fresh Grocer on Monument Road. After climbing the corporate ladder, she joined the ShopRite team, which is operated by Brown’s Super Stores Inc..
Dr. Alfredo Alexander, Panamanian-American Dentist and Decorated War Vet, Fulfills the American Dream during COVID-19
Dr. Alexander has maintained the essence of his culture and individuality, while fulfilling his goal of obtaining the American dream, which he continues to do while battling against COVID-19.
Two-Time Cancer Survivor Overcomes Life Challenges
On this International Women’s Day, Maisie Brown and women like her deserve recognition and continued support as they go through life refusing to be victims. This two-time cancer survivor and woman of power uses every opportunity to share her story and encourage those currently going through cancer treatment.
Fred Wright of AFSCME Local 1739 Highlights Union Workers’ Needs During a Pandemic
AFSCME Local 1739 is a union that represents employees who work in the Philadelphia Community and Social Service Agencies.
Fresh Perspective: How Fresh Grocer’s Mouna Haidara Uses Empowerment to Lead by Example During COVID-19
“I try to build a community of people who want to do the work and take pride in having whatever they’re doing be a part of their responsibilities.”
Minds on Fire: 2021 People to Watch Under 30 – Nile Andah
Nile Andah, Ghanaian-American Trailblazer, Leads the Way for the Next Generation of Storytellers
Leaders To Be Aware of On World Day Of Social Justice
FunTimes Magazine presents five Black leaders who are making a difference, whether for #BlackLivesMatter, Black maternal health, or the fight against poverty.
Minds on Fire: 2021 People to Watch Under 30 Finalist – David and Aaron Cabello
David is the founder of Black and Mobile, the first Black-owned food delivery service in the country to exclusively deliver for Black-owned restaurants, and his twin brother, Aaron, is his right-hand business partner.