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Category: Featured Stories

Whitney Houston: I wanna dance with somebody
Entertainment

Nafessa Williams Talks Cast Chemistry On Whitney Houston Film

"Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody" is the first-ever telling of the superstar's story to be officially sanctioned...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
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Why Netflix’s ‘Harry & Meghan’ Is A Black History Necessity And A Must-Watch

Netflix's 'Harry & Meghan' is an honest documentary that can add context to balance the scales in a troll-accommodating...

woman sleeping peacefully
Health & Wellness

Is It Healthy To Dream About Work?

Dreaming is very normal, but why are dreams about work so common? Here's how to figure out if your work dream is telling you...

By: Karie Pinnix · 2 years ago
black woman smiling
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3 Key Things To Consider Before Moving Out Of Your Parents’ Home

Many millennials live with their parents, but sometimes this arrangement doesn't work out for everyone. How can young professionals successfully transition out of their...

By: Karie Pinnix · 2 years ago
woman reading
Entrepreneurship

3 Ways To Find Your Entrepreneurship Niche

If you feel stuck, confused, or unsure about what path to take in business, finding your niche can help. Try out these simple steps...

By: Brooke Write · 2 years ago
Blessing Omakwu at Goalkeepers
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Blessing Omakwu Discusses Staying True To Herself And Her Fight For Equality

Blessing Omakwu is founder of The She Tank, a modern think tank that advocates for equality for women of African descent. She talks more...

By: Camryn Quick · 3 years ago
women at work
Career

Career Dream Team: 5 People You Should Always Have On Speed Dial

When advancing your career, you'll need support. Here are the key people to cultivate authentic relationships with as you seek development, accomplish goals, and...

By: Shari Walker · 3 years ago
mentor
Career

Sponsor, Advocate, And Mentor: What’s The Difference?

When it comes to career advancement, it's a good idea to know the difference between a sponsor, mentor, and...

Man and woman
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5 Top Trending Business Ideas For Millennials

Starting your own Web-based business is a good way to secure more opportunities and work toward a more fulfilling...

woman on vacation
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5 Global Destinations To Visit For Your Next Fall Travel Adventure

One of the best ways to ease into a new mindset for a new season is to travel to a new environment for a...

By: Amada Caba · 3 years ago
woman on phone
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4 Awesome Women-Led Wellness Platforms For Healing And Self-Care

Many of us want to create new habits to support our physical and mental wellness. Check out these women-led platforms that might support you...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
woman reading
Entertainment

Fall Book List: Top Books Written By Women On Confidence, Leadership And Success

What better way to reflect and prepare than to read a few good books on confidence, success and inspiration? Add these to your fall...

By: Chazley Williams · 3 years ago
MEFeater
Entrepreneurship

Meet Gabrielle Amani, The Creative Who Launched MEFeater Magazine

Gabrielle Amani discusses her journey to launch MEFeater, a digital platform that highlights the most influential Black creatives in fashion, music, and entertainment, and...

By: Asha Bey · 3 years ago
Dr. Tracy and Vivian in action.
Entrepreneurship

The Founders Of Flourish Media Are Helping Women In Business Thrive

Vivian Olodun and Dr. Tracy Timberlake paired up to form an alliance that would help connect entrepreneurs to investors. Here's their story and how...

By: Starr Rocque · 3 years ago
self-made successful Black woman
Career

What Does It Mean To Be A ‘Self-Made’ Success?

Everyone has their own definition of "self-made." Two women leaders, an entrepreneur and a C-suite thought leader, share how...

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4 Things To Consider When Choosing A Coworking Space

Coworking spaces provide a solution, but with so many options, how do you choose the right one? In this...

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Health & Wellness

5 Essential Oils That’ll Upgrade Your Work Day

Using essential oils for therapeutic benefit can be a good way to improve your mood, reduce stress, and boost productivity. No matter where you...

By: Kayla Dungee · 3 years ago
fall travel
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5 Reasons Fall Is The Best Season To Plan Travel

Summer is a prime season for travel, but consider an alternative. From lower costs to immaculate surroundings, there are several reason you should book...

By: Bareerah Zafar · 3 years ago
woman at pool
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Money Tips For Achieving A ‘Soft Life’

The "soft life" has been trending on social media, but can you afford it? Here are a few financial things to consider in pursuing...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
women shaking hands
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How To Be A True Ally For Black-Owned Businesses Year Round

As Black Business Month comes to a close, here's a reminder as to why you should be a true ally for founders all year...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
woman smiling
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The Power Of No: How And When To Say It

Sometimes, saying "no" is the kindest thing you can do for yourself and for others. Here's how to say it at work, home, and...

By: Rita Pike · 3 years ago
Scheme Queens
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How Partnership Equals Power For Black Women In Entertainment

Director and writer Cas Sigers-Beedles and actress-entrepreneur Ernestine Johnson Morrison discuss mentorship, latest project, and advice for young Black...

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Top Conferences For Women Entrepreneurs To Network And Win

Ready to up your game as an entrepreneur? Check out these conferences for women entrepreneurs to network, find funding,...

woman on laptop
Entrepreneurship

5 Tips For Writing A Winning Grant Proposal

Getting grant funds can be a fairly simple process if you have the right tools at your disposal. Here are a few tips that...

By: Lindsey Giardino · 3 years ago
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The Main Agenda

Best Outdoorsy Cities For Millennials

More millennials of color are taking things outdoors, enjoying the fun and wellness benefits of being in nature. Here are a few select locales...

By: Camryn Quick · 3 years ago
hiking
The Main Agenda

5 National Parks You Need To Add To Your Summer Bucket List

National parks are preserved and protected pieces of our country that help ground us in the beauty of our world. Here are five that...

By: Bareerah Zafar · 3 years ago
B. Simone
Career

Actress B. Simone Talks Journey From Ruling Social Media To Taking On Hollywood

On the heels of this year's American Black Film Festival, we caught up with B. Simone to talk about her new role in Scheme...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 years ago
Calyxeum founders
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Founders Of Cannabis Brand Calyxeum Are Leaning Into Success Through Advocacy

LaToyia Rucker, who serves as COO, and Rebecca Colett, CEO, are disrupting the cannabis industry through community leadership and power moves. [...]

By: Darralynn Hutson · 3 years ago
woman in headphones
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For The Culture: Top Enthusiasts To Follow For Black Music Appreciation Month

The start of June marks the commemoration of Black Music Appreciation Month, a time to honor and celebrate the...

Thasunda Brown Duckett
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A Record Number Of Women Are Leading Fortune 500 Companies

The 68th Fortune 500 list was recently released, boasting 44 female CEOs—a record number—with three women added to the...

L Simmons
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How To Reframe Your Mindset And Realistically Plan For Financial Freedom

Dr. Lakisha Simmons went from living check to check to retiring early using the FIRE strategy. Here's how you can tap into financial freedom,...

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 years ago
Alexandra Schrecengost
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Wine And Inclusion: How One Millennial Seeks To Impact And Diversify The Industry

Entrepreneur and tastemaker Alexandra Schrecengost talks the importance of supporting diversity in the wine industry, buying Black-owned brands, and making the enjoyment more inclusive....

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 years ago
woman in mirror
Career

Affirmations On Peace, Gratitude, And Courage For Career Success

Affirmations are a good way to create positive changes in your life, beginning with your morning or night routines. Here are a few you...

By: Chazley Williams · 3 years ago
woman on beach
The Main Agenda

6 Ways To Add Luxe To A Budget Trip

If you want a vacation that feels indulgent and luxurious but doesn't have the hefty price tag, try these tips for the trip of...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
woman organizing
The Main Agenda

Smart Spring Cleaning: How To Declutter And Renew, From Home To Your Office

Need to spring clean and organize your home or office? Try these tips from a home organizer to make your spaces easier to navigate...

By: Rita Pike · 3 years ago
woman with bank
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Black Women On U.S. Currency And What It Signifies

Black women are known for making history, and seeing them appear on U.S. currency is groundbreaking. With the latest...

Ketanji Brown Jackson
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Reactions: Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes History As First Black Woman On The Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate, making her the first Black woman to serve on the U.S....

Nikki-Giovanni.com
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Poet Nikki Giovanni Talks Voting And The Power Of Black Fellowship

Poet, educator and icon Nikki Giovanni gets candid on voting as an act of protect, why Black fellowship is important, and more. [...]

By: Tyra Wilkes · 3 years ago
woman in office
The Main Agenda

House Passes The Crown Act, Meet The Key Women Who Made It Possible

The House has passed the Crown Act, which would ban hair-related discrimination, and women were at the forefront of getting to the landmark moment....

By: Janell Hazelwood, MAOL · 3 years ago
team 2
Business

Intrapreneurship And Why It’s Important In Today’s Workplace

Intrapreneurship can help businesses grow while retaining and keeping employees inspired. [...]Read More... from Intrapreneurship And Why It’s...

By: Amada Caba · 3 years ago
laptop
The Main Agenda

How To Prepare For A Great Next Quarter In Business

Approaching each quarter as equally important to your business growth will help keep you focused, keep the momentum going, and lead to a more...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
woman on phone
Business

5 Funding Opportunities For Women Founders To Thrive And Grow

Check out grants and programs that can help you finance your dreams of business launch or expansion. [...]Read More......

By: Tia Quashie · 3 years ago
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The Main Agenda

5 Things To Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden’s Supreme Court Pick

If confirmed, Judge Ketanji Brown will make history as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court....

artist laptop
Technology

Why Creatives Of Color Should Care About NFTs

What are NFTs and how are artists and creatives of color benefiting from the craze? Let's explore what they...

abbott elementary
Career

5 Smart Lessons On Career Advancement And Leadership From ‘Abbott Elementary’

ABC's "Abbott Elementary" is both entertaining and educational, with several jewels on career advancement and leadership that everyone can learn from. [...]

By: Tiffany Patterson · 3 years ago
woman on phone
Health & Wellness

Top 3 Steps to Identify and Crush Excessive Phone Use — Unplug & Detox

Excessive phone use can have negative effects on your life in various ways. If you can't put the phone down, try these three steps....

By: Amada Caba · 3 years ago
woman with plant
The Main Agenda

5 Women Who Make Loving Plants The Coolest Thing Ever

Instagram accounts dedicated to a love of plants have become super-popular, and here are five minority women to follow for that green-thumb fix you...

By: Bobbie Bell · 3 years ago
woman on computer 5
Finance

9 Apps To Help Freelancers Manage Their Business Finances

If you're a freelancer, you'll need all the tools for financial success. Check out nine that will help you track, budget and improve your...

By: Mindy Smoak · 3 years ago
Taraji P. Henson
Health & Wellness

Taraji P. Henson Partners With Kate Spade To Advocate For Women’s Mental Health

Actress Taraji P. Henson and other global leaders have partnered with Kate Spade to rally for women's health via the Social Impact Council. [...]

By: Bareerah Zafar · 3 years ago

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