Asayah’s Closet: “For The Woman Who Likes to Stand Out”
Stand out by purchasing from Asayah’s Closet – a loc nurturing and styling store located at a newly renovated corner of the Maplewood Mall in Northeast Philly.
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13th Amendment: The End of Slavery And The Beginning Of The Fight For Equality
Although the ending of slavery is often credited to the Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclomation in 1863, the amendment to the constitution was not ratified until December 18, 1865.
7 Black-owned Wines To Add To Your Collection
Now more than ever, supporting Black-owned businesses is important especially wineries that were hard hit with strict COVID-19 lockdown regulation as seen in South Africa. Here are some Black-owned wineries, vineyards, cellars, and brands
The Queen of African Pop – Brenda Fassie
From a township near Cape Town, South Africa, to international stardom and performing for thousands, Brenda Fassie became The Queen of African Pop.
5 Black Beauty Icons Who Changed the Game
Black women are the trendsetters in many industries and it’s no different in the world of beauty. These are five Black beauty icons whose looks are forever memorable.
Celebrate Entertainer and Advocate Jamie Foxx On His 53rd Birthday
Noticing that women often had a much easier time getting a spot at the open-mic nights, Eric Bishop started using the gender neutral name, Jamie Foxx.
Exploring the Majestic Maasai Tribe on Kenya Independence
On Kenyan Independence Day, we are highlighting one of its most well known tribes: the Maasai. Most Maasai are known for their tall stature, spears, red clothing and retention of traditional culture. Beyond the surface, there is so much more. Let’s jump right in!
“Lift Every Voice and Sing”: Understanding The Black National Anthem
In 1899, years after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, James Weldon Johnson penned the poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as a way to commemorate the late president’s birthday.
4 Black ASMR Creators to Follow for Soothing Sounds
ASMR is a growing phenomenon on YouTube but lacks diversity. We’re highlighting 4 Black ASMR creators to subscribe to for relaxation.
Perspective: Men and Self-Care
Mr. Jehmeil Shrouder, CEO and co-founder of the Jamaican production company, Scrapeline, recently shared his thoughts with FunTimes Magazine about men and self-care.