Changing the Narratives About Africa Through Literature
By Nzeribe Okechukwu If you don’t like someone’s story, write your own.- Chinua Achebe. Nigerian Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche published on…
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Black History Month – Jamaica’s Queen Nanny Of The Maroons
By Khadijah Yayefall NdiayeWhile we celebrate our Black History Every Month, it is time to pay homage to a powerful woman, Queen Nanny. The …
Women Breaking Educational Barriers
The most significant factor in a child’s pursuit of education is the education of the mother. Mothers can help instill in their children the…
Black Women Unleashed – Leading the Pack: Business Launch and Ownership
Women own 30% of all business in the U.S., 14% of which are owned by African American women, according to the Center for American Progress. …
Waffles on a Soul Food Menu?
By: Lyn SheppardCulturally as a people, we think we know our soul food items, so when did waffles make its debut onto the soul food stage? A…
The Merchants Fund Supports Local Businesses
By Angira S. PickensPhiladelphia is known for many things: its foot-long hoagies, delicious cheese steaks, soft baked pretzels, and the comr…
THE BUSINESS DRUM – The Marketing Series: Part 2 Master the Art of Networking
By Lydia HenryNetworking is a priceless ingredient that adds sustainability and growth to your business. Networking is a method of expanding…
The Business Drum Marketing Series: Part 1 – The ABC’s of Marketing
By Lydia HenryMarketing is the study and management of exchanging relationships. The key word is relationships. According to the American Ma…
Food Made with Love and Soul
By Lyn SheppardWillie Lockhart, owner and operator of Chef Uncle Willie II’s Restaurant in Darby, PA, never goes wrong with his two most pre…
#WomanCrushWednesday: Kechi Okwuchi
Have you heard about the courageous woman, Kechi Okwuchi? She is a Nigerian native who was one of two survivors of the 2005 Sosoliso Airline…