In 2020, the racial reckoning sparked by the murder of George Floyd led corporations to make sweeping promises about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Many pledged millions of dollars, launched new initiatives, and vowed to create meaningful change. Fast forward to 2024 and 2025, and we’re seeing a troubling
Running a successful business takes grit and vision, but it also takes a really strong marketing strategy. Having a good marketing plan can be elusive, especially for new business owners stepping out on their own for the first time. But there is a formula that provides a roadmap to success.
Within the Black community, the age-old saying that “we have to work twice as hard to be half as good” is not just mere rhetoric - it is a powerful truth for a people whose journeys have been marked by systemic barriers and challenges. This means that access to political
Meet Jasmine Nelson, a trailblazer who turned her lifelong struggle with PCOS and hirsutism into Umber by J. Lenay—a brand that’s changing the game for women who face similar challenges. Driven by her personal experience and determination, she developed the Hair Reducing Fade Oil, the brand’s hero
Monroe Nichols has made history as the first Black mayor elected in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This election is a significant milestone, not only for the city but also for the entire state, which continues to grapple with its history and the legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Monroe Nichols has
