Congratulations to Teia Hudson, the winner of the Philadelphia School District’s 2022 oratorical contest.
Her winning essay entitled, “Dear Society,” squarely focuses on racism in America from the perspective of a young African American woman.
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Dads Sign-Up for Daughters’ Hair Tutorials
As we celebrate Fathers’ Day let’s hear it for dads who are showing up for classes to learn how to braid their daughters’ hair.
FunTimes salutes and congratulates two African American women journalists making big moves.
Vanessa Williams is the newly named deputy National political editor at the Washington Post and Sarah Glover, will be Vice President for News and Civic Dialogue at WHYY.
5 Best African Beaches to Explore
The African continent has roughly 18,950 miles/30,500 kilometers of coastline, including an abundance of magnificent beaches.
Black-Owned Swimwear Brands for Your Next Trip to the Beach
It’s almost time to think about which new swimsuit you plan on showing out in this season to safely soak up that sweet sweet vitamin D.
COVID’s Economic Shift Part II: The Impact of Gig Work on Work/Life Balance for Black Communities
COVID’s Economic Shift is a three-part series that explores the future of the US labor force. In the second part of the series, we investigate the work structure of gig work, and its impact on work/life balance for Black communities.
How parents can play a key role in the prevention and treatment of teen mental health problems
One crucial factor that has received little attention in supporting teen mental health is the role that parents can play.
10 Best Bonnets That’ll Keep Your Hair Protected and Pretty
Silk or satin bonnets provide all those benefits wrapped up in plush, soft fabric that makes styling your hair the next morning a more seamless process.
Celebrating 5 Black Nurses in History
In this post, we will honor 5 Black nurses that have had a positive impact on the nursing profession – and the globe.
8 Black-Owned Sunglasses Brands for the Perfect Summer
Sunglasses are the perfect seasonless accessory. Not only are sunglasses great fashion items that pull any outfit together, but they protect your eyes from unwanted sun damage.