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Get Ready. Stay Ready. How Women Entrepreneurs Are Powering Up With Walmart Business

Readiness isn’t an option; it’s a frame of mind. While limited resources and financial barriers present significant challenges, they...

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How To Navigate The Challenge Of Job Hunting In 2025

The current state of job security isn’t what it was 20 years ago; and finding a job can appear...

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Yoga Entrepreneur Brett Larkin Shares How to Find Calm While Running A 7-Figure Business

Brett Larkin is not your average yoga entrepreneur. She’s a mom of two, a devoted yogi, and the founder of a wildly successful online...

By: Caitlin Elizabeth · 2 days ago

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How April Smith Is Turning Ambition Into Action

April Smith is a serial entrepreneur, real estate investor, and full-time professional who’s building wealth and breaking barriers one bold decision at a time....

By: Candis McDow · 1 week ago

Felecia Hatcher, CEO of Black Ambition at the NY Learning Labs Welcome Reception

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The Black Ambition Prize Provides Access And Community To Entrepreneurs

Behind the back wall of The Smith restaurant in New York City, the 2024 Black Ambition Prize winners gathered for the New York Learning...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 2 weeks ago

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Black Dandyism In Action: The 2025 Met Gala Set Records While Amplifying Cultural Impact

Black danydism was at the center of this year’s Met Gala, and it was one of high anticipation, amplifying Black culture’s influence on fashion...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 weeks ago

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3 Spring Cocktails To Celebrate Your Favorite May Festivities At Home

Making spring cocktails at home is a great way to usher in a new month. And since May always arrives offering a fresh burst...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 weeks ago

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Get Rich Slow: How Anne Curry Built Her Real Estate Business With Patience And Purpose

Anne Curry is a real estate investor and entrepreneur who exemplifies what’s possible when passion meets perseverance. With over...

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Doechii Is Who Hip-Hop Has Been Waiting For

Whether she’s calling herself the hip-hop Madonna, the trap Grace Jones, or the swamp princess, in 2025, everyone knows...

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Amina AlTai Wants Us To Reclaim Ambition — And Redefine What It Means To Succeed

Amina AlTai has made a career out of asking better questions — about identity, ambition, burnout, and the narratives that shape how we show...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 months ago

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The Science Of Rest: Why High-Achieving Women Need More Downtime

When you think of success, “rest” and “high-achieving” are rarely part of the conversation – but they should be. Rest is an essential element...

By: Candis McDow · 2 months ago

Gender Equality

Millennial Feminism: The Trailblazers Who Led The Way

Feminism comes in waves, with each era focusing on a new challenge women face. Currently in the fourth wave of feminism, millennials have been...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 2 months ago

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How To Master Self-Scheduling As A Freelancer Or Remote Worker

Freelancing and remote work offer flexibility, creative freedom, and autonomy over projects, all of which can feel extremely empowering. Yet, as they say, with...

By: Giovanna Acosta · 2 months ago

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How Shedding The ‘Working Mom’ Stigma Will Help You Advance In Your Career

Balancing career and motherhood has always been a challenge, but in a time that celebrates women’s independence, you’d think society would be past judging...

By: IMAN M'FAH TRAORE · 2 months ago

Beauty

Hair Care Brand Carol’s Daughter Returns To Independent Ownership After L’Oreal Sale

In a significant move for the beauty industry, Carol’s Daughter, the pioneering textured haircare brand founded by Lisa Price...

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Powerful Women Who Won Big At The Academy Awards

When women hit the headlines throughout award season, we see much of the focus on the accolades won by...

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The Art Of Saying No: How To Set Boundaries Without Guilt

Last week, as I sat in a cafe, completing a deadline, I heard someone say, “Hey are you a writer?” The guy sitting next...

By: Kanishka Nangare · 3 months ago

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How Arianna Davis Boosts Confidence And Community With Her Clothing Brand, STRIPT

Arianna “Ari” Davis launched the lifestyle clothing brand, STRIPT, on Black Friday in 2020 and has grown in popularity since for creating confidence boosting...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 3 months ago

Fashion

MEFeater Magazine’s NYFW Galentine’s Runway Show: An Unapologetic Celebration Of Womanhood

MEFeater Magazine hosted its highly anticipated fourth annual NYFW Galentine’s Runway Show at The Glasshouse on Saturday. The event, now a staple of New...

By: Lauren Mayo · 3 months ago

Health & Wellness

Rise And Shine: How To Build A Morning Routine That Sets You Up for Success

When it comes to routines, we often underestimate the value of planning our mornings. Whether you’re a morning person or dread the sound of...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 3 months ago

Award Shows

Grammys 2025: Beyoncé (Finally) Wins Album Of The Year

Two years after making Grammys history by becoming the most-awarded artist with 32 wins, Beyoncé made history yet again Sunday night at the 67th...

By: Gillian Smith · 4 months ago

Politics

Senators Acted As Stand-Ins For American Moms As They Questioned RFK Jr. About Vaccines

During congressional confirmation hearings over his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) this week,...

Business

4 Infamous Business Flops And The Lessons Learned

There is a lot that can be learned from failure, and every major business has had their fair share....

Career Advice

5 Signs It Might Be Time To Make A Career Change

Having a career can be both rewarding and consuming. Dedicating the time and energy to a career you are passionate about can either push...

By: Candis McDow · 4 months ago

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Share Of Women Leading Fortune 500 Companies Hits Record High

The share of women who are running Fortune 500 companies hit a record high this week: 11.6% of Fortune 500 companies are currently run...

By: Gillian Smith · 4 months ago

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Your Guide To Achievable Health Resolutions For The New Year (That Don’t Involve Weight Loss)

The new year is upon us, which means it’s time to set intentions for self-improvement. What health resolutions can you make — besides losing...

By: Mia Barnes · 4 months ago

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At Historic Golden Globes, Women Winners Show Age Is Just A Number

At the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, held Sunday, it was clear that women of a certain age might finally be getting their moment....

By: Gillian Smith · 5 months ago

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4 Women-Owned Wellness Brands Prioritizing Science, Inclusion And Innovation

Women are well aware of the gender healthcare gap. How could we not be? It was not until 1993 that the U.S. Congress passed...

By: Kelsey Kryger · 5 months ago

Beyoncé

The Beyoncé Bowl Effect: Shifting Narratives And Business Models Through Art

Beyoncé‘s spectacular halftime performance during Netflix’s inaugural NFL Christmas Gameday, as the Houston Texans faced the Baltimore Ravens at...

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How To Monetize Your Passions Without Losing The Fun Of It All

If you are staring down the potential pathway of running your own business that involves your hobbies or creative...

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The Hidden Costs Of Office Holiday Gatherings And How To Navigate Them

It can be fun to break up the daily routine of a workday during the holiday season and spread some cheer with the people with...

By: Elissa Spinner · 5 months ago

Photo still of Porscha Coleman and Denzel Whitaker playing Kayla and Jerome in BET Plus movie 'Too Many Christmases'

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‘Too Many Christmases’ Delivers A Heartwarming Message About Honesty And Family Acceptance

Two separate Black families. Two sets of traditions. And a newly married couple trying to blend them all together. BET Plus’ Too Many Christmases...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 5 months ago

Entertainment

New ‘Wesley Christmas’ Movie Celebrates Black Families, Love

The new BET+ film “A Wesley South African Christmas” is a holiday film with a twist. Starring in the movie is emerging actor Terayle...

By: Truth Headlam · 6 months ago

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Vice President Kamala Harris Officially Concedes Presidential Election To Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a speech Wednesday, just hours after officially conceding the 2024 presidential election to former president Donald Trump. Speaking from...

By: Gillian Smith · 7 months ago

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Election Day: What You Need To Know Today, And What Happens After

Election officials have been preparing for the 2024 election by updating protocols, offering more public outreach on how elections are administered and adding safety...

By: The 19th · 7 months ago

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How To Use Job Application And Outreach Templates Effectively

In today’s fast-paced job market, candidates often find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of applications they need to...

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Voting Changed My Life And Every Millennial Woman Should Do It

Voting is an honor to me. It’s something I looked forward to for many years, so in 2008 when...

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Breast Cancer Awareness: 5 Things You Need To Do Today For Detection And Self-Care

The word “cancer” packs a punch. It’s one of a few words that can terrify the boldest of us. Mention breast cancer and it...

By: Marta Kargol · 7 months ago

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Top 5 Ways To Go From Living Check-To-Check To Financially Free

Living paycheck to paycheck is exhausting, and if you’re ready to get off that never-ending hamster wheel, it’s time to switch things up. Whether...

By: Mia Barnes · 8 months ago

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Emmys Night Includes Historic Moment For Hispanic Women In Hollywood

Liza Colón-Zayas, who stars as Tina Marraro on “The Bear,” made history during the 2024 Emmy awards, winning “Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy...

By: Her Agenda · 8 months ago

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5 Ways To Tap Into Daily Happiness At Work That You Might Be Overlooking

Finding happiness at work is a hide-and-seek game. Some employees may take time to locate it, no matter how long they’ve been in the...

By: Mia Barnes · 8 months ago

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New To Voting? Here’s Everything You Need To Know For Voter Registration

If this November’s presidential election is the first time you will be voting, you may have a lot of questions. The voting and voter...

By: Gillian Smith · 8 months ago

Business

Grounded And Focused: 5 Virgo Celebrity Women Entrepreneurs

The sixth sign of the zodiac, people born from August 23 to September 22 fall under the sun sign...

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Entrepreneur Raven Paris Joins Her Agenda Live To Talk Community Advocacy And More

As ambitious millennial women professionals and entrepreneurs, we wear many hats, and we are serious about doing all we...

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How Entrepreneurs Can Leverage Events To Boost Business Success

Hosting events can be a powerful strategy for business owners looking to boost customer engagement, sales, profits, and brand awareness. Events offer a unique...

By: Tiffany Knighten · 9 months ago

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Final Quarter: What You Should Be Doing Now To Ensure 2025 Is A Good Year

As we approach the final quarter of 2024, it’s the perfect time to start laying the groundwork for a successful 2025. The last few...

By: Mia Barnes · 9 months ago

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Add These Songs To Your ‘Summer Anthem’ Playlist

Summer is almost closing out, so it’s the perfect time to curate a playlist to enjoy those last sun-soaked days and breezy nights and...

By: Payton Hart · 9 months ago

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Fun Summer Sport: Why Padel Could Give Pickleball A Run For Its Money

Racket sports like pickleball and tennis are exploding in popularity with millennials, showing up in fashion and sports trends. There’s also another racket sports...

By: Gillian Smith · 10 months ago

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How To Radically Transform Your Work Life To Find Joy

Many people have that one friend who talks about their job and how much fun they’re having. It can be quite an anomaly for...

By: Mia Barnes · 10 months ago