Holiday Happenings & Good Deeds! Fun Charitable Things To Do & Places To Go.
From bowling parties to breakfast with Santa, here is a stocking full of free or low-cost in-person activities to enjoy the season of joy and jingles.
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3 Focus Points for the Eagles Bye Week – Opinion Piece
Sit back and, relax, the Eagles are on a bye week! But if the team still has playoff aspirations, there’s still work to be done, even if there isn’t a game to be played. Here are three things for the Eagles to focus on during their bye week
7 Black-Owned Bakeries to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
It’s baking season! We could all use a little sweetness right now, and local bakeshops have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. Here are some artisanal Black-owned bakeries and kitchens to check out around the United States.
Ho Ho Ho Holiday Spending – Opinion Piece
We are in the midst of the holiday season and we are being bombarded with commercials urging us to spend, spend, spend in spite of the ongoing pandemic and the dismal economic outlook for many Americans.
Black Beauty Queens Throughout the Years
Beauty pageants have always had a wild lack of diversity so we would like to celebrate the beautiful Black women who have won beauty pageants throughout the years, usually being the first of African descendants.
5 African Politicians Who Changed the Political Landscape Across the Continent
These leaders were heroes and heroines of their periods, prepared to risk all to confront the unknown and express change in Africa. Join us on a trip down memory lane as we look at the five greatest African leaders who transformed the face of the African continent.
Collaborating Around COVID-19: Questions and Answers
The acting Physician General, Dr. Denise A. Johnson, recently held a community editorial meeting with Philadelphia area Black publishers. Here are the questions and answers discussed during the event.
Winter Fashion Trends of 2021
’Tis the season of the winter slay! With the arrival of the COVID-19’s omicron variant, the future of ‘outside’ this winter is questionable. However, it’s a great feeling to dress up for yourself, because when you look good, you feel good. Here are some winter fashion trends of 2021.
Meet Imani White; 21-Year-Old Black Restaurant Owner
Ms. White joined the staff of the Dew Inn in February of 2021. While only an employee, she did more than wait tables and make omelets–she took pride and found joy in building bonds with her frequent visitors. White says her goal was simple, “make sure that you feel taken care of, that you feel better than when you came in.”
Celebrate Tanzania Independence with these 7 Local Tanzanian Dishes
Happy Independence Day, Tanzania! On December 9th, 1961, this East African country gained independence from Britain. To celebrate the country’s indigenous culture, and varying influences that combine to create the nation’s imprint, we are exploring seven of the country’s delicious dishes. Let’s jump right in!