5 Tips That Are Helping Me Navigate Grad School
Grad school is intense. Some weeks feel like I am running on fumes, juggling deadlines, projects, and the constant pressure to prove myself.
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Famadihana (Turning of Bones) And Its Significance In Celebrating Life, Death, And Family Bonds In Madagascar
For the Malagasy people, Famadihana allows them to pay respect to their dead ancestors, strengthen the bonds between generations, as well as look after their well-being in the other world through the rites performed on their corpses
Black Tech Entrepreneurs To Watch At The EPF Tech Awards
On 25 October 2025, the Empire Partner Foundation will host the 3rd Annual EPF Tech Awards at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. It is a flagship moment for South Africa’s innovators and a vital stage for Black tech entrepreneurs aiming for investor attention and national recognition.
Philly’s 5 Black-Owned Bars Perfect For Couples’ Date Nights
For couples looking to spice up their date night and enjoy a wholesome and memorable experience, here are five Black-owned bars and restaurants perfect for a date night.
Tax Season Relief: Your Final Step to Stress-Free Filing is Just Days Away
If you requested an extension on your federal tax return this year, there is one final, non-negotiable date you need to mark: October 15th. This date marks the end of the line. Meeting this deadline is the single most important action you can take right now to protect your family’s finances and avoid unnecessary trouble.
What The Lost Libraries Of Timbuktu Tell About Africa’s Rich Literary Heritage
What comes to mind when you hear the word Timbuktu? For some, it is a remote, beautiful, imaginary place far away, at the end of the world. Others may conjure up images of a legendary, lost city in northwest Africa with golden treasures hidden away.
Black Women-Operated Businesses To Support In 2025
Highlighting the brilliance, resilience, and creativity of Black women entrepreneurs In every industry, women are redefining what it means to…
How Black Entrepreneurs In Philly Can Use AI To Grow Their Business
The use of AI presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses. Black people and other people of color can tap into the benefits of this accessible technology to grow their businesses.
How Stacey Dowling and Brown’s ShopRite Are Strengthening Communities
When you walk into a Brown’s ShopRite or Fresh Grocer in Philadelphia, you are stepping into a hub of opportunity and community. At the center of this work is Stacey Dowling, the Community Engagement Director at Brown’s Superstores.
The Imilchil Marriage Festival And The Future Of Courtship Cultures In Africa
“You have captured my liver or my liver pines for you”. In the village of Imilchil in the Northern African country of Morocco, not only are these words a common phrase, but they are also uttered as part of the rituals of the Imilchil Marriage Festival.