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Category: Featured Stories

Entertainment

A Royal Adventure: These Destinations Are Perfect For All The ‘Bridgerton’ Vibes

Dearest gentle readers, the second half of the third season of “Bridgerton” is almost upon us (arriving on Netflix...

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Federal Court’s Block Of The Fearless Fund’s Grant Program Sparks Fallout And Outrage

According to reports, a federal appeals court has blocked the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based investment firm, from continuing to...

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Try These Tips To Make Tackling Tough Decisions Easier And More Strategic

Every day, women make decisions, big and small, and some millennials’ increasing dislike of stressful decisions is no secret. The American Psychological Association evaluated...

By: Emily Wilson · 1 year ago
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4 Career Coaches Helping Women Professionals Reach Their Goals

As millennials explore the options available to them in their professional careers – promotions, new jobs, entrepreneurship – career coaches are an important resource...

By: Gillian Smith · 1 year ago
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How Ambitious Millennial Women Are Redefining What The ‘Soft Life’ Means For Them

As millennial women face ambition burnout at work, many are quitting the rat race and leaning into the “soft life” – a term related...

By: Gillian Smith · 1 year ago
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5 Small Tweaks To Level Up Your Nutrition Game

About two years ago, I was struggling with my eating habits and not feeling great about it. Life was too busy to make drastic...

By: Marta Kargol · 1 year ago
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Let’s Unpack The Latest Money-Saving Trend: De-Influencing

Any brand can make a commercial with glowing comments about their product. It’s one reason why consumers turn to human beings for honest reviews....

By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago
two women shaking hands
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Is Job-Hopping Really A Bad Thing? Consider The Pros And Cons

People often say that once you find a good job, you should stay there as long as possible. Job-hopping...

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4 Fun And Educational Activities To Celebrate Women’s History Month With Your Kids

During my time as a teacher, I looked forward to Women’s History Month because it allowed me to have...

Career Advice

Author Of ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ Shares Her Tips To Conquer Your Year

When L’Oreal Thompson Payton hit a streak of more than 600 days exercising with Peloton, all while at the peak of being a new...

By: Danielle Layton · 2 years ago
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Uncovering And EmbracingThe Importance Of Play As Adults

When I first met yoga teacher, retreat leader, and actor Jurian Hughes, I almost walked out of her workshop. I was at the Kripalu...

By: Natalli Marie Amato · 2 years ago
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4 Major Things We Should No Longer Apologize For As Ambitious Women In Leadership

It’s Women’s History Month, and I love the deliberate focus on our unique stories, struggles, and triumphs, especially when it comes to work. Oftentimes,...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
Entertainment

Making History: A Look At The 2024 Academy Awards’ Top Women Nominees

The 2024 Academy Awards is set to be another unforgettable ceremony. This prestigious event has a rich history of groundbreaking wins for people of...

By: Amber Ogden · 2 years ago
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6 Essential Steps To Stay Healthy While Traveling

Traveling is an exciting adventure that allows you to explore new places, experience different cultures and create beautiful memories. However, maintaining your health on...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago
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Slow Travel: Why Women Are Taking Their Time To Enjoy The Adventures

When planning a getaway, it’s tempting to cram as much as you can into a travel itinerary. You don’t want...

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Sipping On Success: Mary J. Blige’s Thriving Venture In The Wine And Spirits Industry

While Gen Z may have great taste in music, most may not be too familiar with the OG queen...

BMAC and BOMESI Grammy Week
Featured Stories

BMAC And BOMESI Spotlight Black-Owned Media At Grammy Week Event

The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) and the Black Owned Media Equity & Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) joined forces during Grammy week at Live Nation’s...

By: Lauren Mayo · 2 years ago
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Women Creatives And Entertainers Shine As NAACP Image Award Nominees Are Announced

Nominations for the 55th NAACP Image Awards were announced Jan. 25, celebrating achievements and performances of people of color in the entertainment industry. In...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
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3 Small, But Mighty Steps To Level Up From Ambition Burnout To Your Joyful Success Era

As ambitious women, we’re all in some sort of era. I mean, it’s flooding social meda: Beautiful 9-to-5ers heralding their “soft life era,” or...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
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‘Origin’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Talks The Caste System And Film’s Profound Message

Adapted from Isabel Wilkerson’s book, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, the film, “Origin,” directed by award-winning Ava DuVernay, tells the story of journalist...

By: Oyindamola Bamgbola · 2 years ago
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How To Master The Art Of Difficult Discussions With Your Boss

We’ve all been there – that moment when you need to have a heart-to-heart with your boss, but the idea of it makes your...

By: Carri Helman · 2 years ago
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3 Realistic Self-Care Tips For Busy Moms To Advocate For Themselves

As moms, we tend to overlook our own needs to care for others. I know I do. I’m a...

Health & Wellness

These 5 Books Will Inspire You To Get Involved In A Cause You Hold Dear 

As we plot our courses for 2024, there’s nothing quite like the inspiration that comes from a biography. These...

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9 Books Perfect For Ringing In The New Year Right

As a new year approaches, we start to think about resolutions and goals that we would like to accomplish in the upcoming months, filled...

By: Luisana Rodríguez · 2 years ago
Workplace

Workplace Wellness: 5 Must-Have Items For Your Ultimate Office Self-Care Kit

Regardless of your job title, work can be stressful and draining, to say the least. It’s crucial to carve out moments for self-care, especially...

By: Carri Helman · 2 years ago
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Women Leaders Gather To Celebrate Landmark Byllye Avery Endowed Professorship In New York

Activists, scholars, and feminist leaders gathered in New York for the public launch of the Byllye Avery Endowed Professorship Dec. 14. At the event,...

By: Tiffany Knighten · 2 years ago
Health & Wellness

Struggling With Gut Health? Combating Stress Might Be The Remedy

As the oldest of six children, a straight-A student, and competitive dancer growing up, stress started to physically present itself to me at 10...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 2 years ago
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5 Films Highlighting Women In Charge And Thriving

We are still in great need of more films featuring powerful women leading. In 2022, only 33% of films featured women protagonists, according to...

By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
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5 Places To Travel For Christmas Fantasy And Winter Wonderlands

If you’ve been dreaming of a fantasy Christmas, it’s not too late to bring it to life. There are...

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5 Cool Jobs That Turn Passion For Travel Into A Paycheck

When you work a traditional 9-to-5, travel time can be pretty limited. Those who love to travel may get...

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Changing Your Career After 30? Here’s How To Navigate

Vera Wang was a figure skater and a journalist before she entered the fashion industry at age 40. Ava DuVunernay didn’t make her first...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
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Love Historical Fiction? Add These Authors’ Works To Your Must-Read List

As the days grow shorter and colder, the world of books starts to call our names, and none more so than the groundbreaking historical...

By: Gillian Smith · 2 years ago
Career

7 Networking Tips For Introverts To Authentically Connect

For introverts, there’s nothing more draining than a big social event. With every exchange of pleasantries, you feel your life force sapping out of...

By: Mia Barnes · 2 years ago
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3 Things I Stopped Doing As A Manager In Order To Keep My Sanity

Being a manager is not for the faint of heart, and whether you’re managing people, or processes, it can be both extremely rewarding and...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 2 years ago
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How Walking 300,000 Steps In One Month Helped Me Manage Anxiety

I walked 300,000 steps in 30 days and it had nothing to do with a fitness goal. Within six months, my grandmother died, my...

By: Nesha V. Frazier · 2 years ago
Finance

5 Influential Black Women Shaping Financial Literacy And Advocacy

Financial literacy is the cornerstone for improving your financial solutions and security. These Black women have dedicated their careers...

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Kerry Washington, Sheryl Lee Ralph And Others Empower Attendees At The Sistas In Sales Summit

Sistas in Sales (SIS) hosted its 6th annual summit on September 21 at The Glasshouse in New York City....

The 2023 Matrix Awards honorees pictured on the red carpet of the event.
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The 2023 Matrix Awards Highlights The Beauty Of Holding On To Your Authenticity

New York Women in Communications presented their 53rd Annual Matrix Awards on Wednesday, September 20, with the backdrop of New York City’s skyline in...

By: Chinenye Onyeike · 2 years ago
Rosalind Brewer
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What Roz Brewer’s Departure Means For The Case Of Corporate Diversity

Roz Brewer has stepped down as CEO of Walgreens, according to Walgreens Boots Alliance. Brewer was once the only active Black woman CEO of...

By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
Power Agenda

15 Top Pieces Of Advice In Honor Of Her Agenda’s 15-Year Anniversary

2008 was a different time. Millennials witnessed a range of major events from the global financial crisis of 2008 to the election of the...

By: Dominique Johnson-Lindsay · 2 years ago
Education

How Student Loan Debt Has Fueled The Pay Gap For Black Women

It took Nichole Herring 10 years after graduating college before she could begin to pay down her $45,000 in student loans regularly. Then came...

By: The 19th · 2 years ago
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Meet Kristen Welker — The First Black Moderator Of The Longest Running TV Show ‘Meet The Press’

As the first Black host of ‘Meet the Press,’ Kristen Welker brings a fresh perspective to the iconic program. This article is sponsored by...

By: Brittni Williams · 2 years ago
Entrepreneurship

Report: 79% Of Seed Funding For Diverse Founders Goes To White Women

In a recent report given exclusively to Fortune, BBG Ventures found that 64% of investment deals and 79% of...

Videos

Black Publishers And Creatives Celebrate Advocacy And Excellence At Black Owned Media Weekend

The Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) hosted its second Black Owned Media Weekend June 16-19 in...

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Harlem Haberdashery Is Propelling ‘Collective Economics’ Via Collaborations With Black-Owned Brands

Harlem Haberdashery, the retail bespoke boutique nestled in New York’s mecca of Black culture and fashion, is reinventing the meaning of a unique personalized...

By: Tia Quashie · 2 years ago
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Renowned Chef Turns Injury Into Impact, Bringing Culinary Accessibility To The Forefront

“Resilience,” is defined as the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties. It’s the only word that came to mind as I...

By: Brittany Dandy · 2 years ago
Power Agenda

A Peek Inside Her Agenda: Dr. Joy Harden Bradford

Licensed psychologist and host and founder of Therapy For Black Girls, Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, added “author” to her impressive list of titles with...

By: Lauren Mayo · 2 years ago
Level Founders Nikoa Miltion and Jenny Tolan
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Level Founders Nikoa Milton And Jenny Tolan Talk Building Cross-Racial Connections For Women

When Jenny Tolan was attending Columbia Business School in 2012, she was often a few minutes behind and clearly had a lot of things...

By: Camryn Quick · 2 years ago
Entertainment

‘Barbie’ Domination: Everything The Film’s Marketing Gets Right

There’s been a wave of Barbie mania, and we all have heard something about the new “Barbie” film, which officially hits U.S. theaters July...

By: Briana Boateng · 2 years ago

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