The Laff House Presents The Fresh Faces of Comedy
Maurice Davis (stage name Reese Davis) is a Comedian, Actor, Entrepreneur and proud father of four who spent his younger years living betwee…
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Karen Warrington-Embraces Her African Heritage
Karen Warrington
Embraces Her African Heritage
By Njeri Dean
Culture is unique to every one of It makes us and tells distinct stories of whe…
Khadijah’s Book Korner
Tiffany Haddish grew up in one of the poorest neighborhoods of South Central Los Angeles. She learned to survive by making people laugh. If …
Increase in Black Maternal Mortality
Superstar Serena Williams, who suffered medical complications after the birth of her daughter, recently brought attention to the plight of w…
Wardrobe Staples to Own By 30
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2019 Women of Influence | Jovida Hill, Executive Director of the Office of Engagement for Women
As the Executive Director of the Office of Engagement for Women, Jovida Hill focuses on addressing issues facing women in Philadelphia. She leads the Philadelphia Commission for Women, which promotes civic, educational and economic policies that enhance the lives of girls and women. Hill previously served as an administrator in Mayor Jim Kenney’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion.
Women Leave Their Mark On Society: 2019 Women Of Influence
Celebrating Philadelphia Region’s Women Of Influence
2019 Women of Influence | Hon. Jannie L. Blackwell
Councilwoman Jannie L. Blackwell is a seven-term representative of the 3rd District in the City Council of Philadelphia. She was elected to City Council in an historic election that saw her husband elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, the late Congressman Lucien E. Blackwell, on the same day that she was elected to City Council
2019 Women of Influence | Dr. Akosua Ali-Sabree, President and CEO of the Kuumba Family Institute, Inc
Dr. Akosua Ali-Sabree is a multifaceted leader who has built a successful wholistic health and wellness business. Dr. Ali-Sabree is president and chief executive officer of the Kuumba Family Institute, Inc., an organization that seeks to uplift the community by providing resources, vocational training, cultural, education and holistic health and wellness programs.