5 Reasons Employers Should Offer Mental Health Days

  11/22/2022

--- It’s estimated that one in three people view their job as having a negative impact on their mental health and general well-being. Workers who have experienced this negative impact on their mental health are five times more likely to take on reduced r...

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This Black-Owned Condom Company Led By a Morehouse Grad, Leverages Instagram To Teach Sexual Wellness

  10/29/2022

--- A Black-owned condom company invites you to take action in more ways than one. Through the power of social media, b condoms has built a tremendously loyal following on Instagram. Currently reigning over Trojan’s and Durex’s U.S. accounts, the revolut...

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From dream to screen, the National Black Movie Association is a nonprofit born of necessity

  10/27/2022

--- Agnes Moss, founder of the National Black Movie Association (NBMA), can recall the seminal moment that led to her wanting to become a storyteller. The year was 1985; Moss was 12 years old, and she had just seen the film adaptation of Alice Walker’s “T...

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Salt-N-Pepa to receive star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

  10/27/2022

--- Congratulations are in order for Salt-N-Pepa! The legendary hip-hop duo is receiving a highly coveted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The official ceremony will take place next month, with fellow mic mistresses MC Lyte and Roxanne Shante schedule...

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Gordy, Robinson named MusiCares’ 2023 Person of the Year

  10/21/2022

--- Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson will be honored as next year’s MusiCares Persons of the Year, celebrating the legacy of Motown a few days before the Grammy Awards. MusiCares announced Thursday that Gordy and Robinson will receive the prestigious hono...

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Black Entrepreneur Eliminates Bad Hair Days With Headband Wigs That Install in Seconds

  10/20/2022

--- Meet Ashley Williams, the founder and CEO of HeadbandWigs.com, the largest Black-owned retailer of high-quality, luxury headband wigs with 100% human hair and custom colors blended for the best natural look. Headband wigs, unlike traditional wigs, can...

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“All In Your Hands” Lands Marvin Sapp His Sixth Number 1 Single

  10/07/2022

--- Marvin Sapp has another #1 song under his belt, as “All In Your Hands,” the debut single off of Substance – his 15th album – reaches #1 on the Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart. Sapp hits the peak position just weeks after a hugely successful premiere o...

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The Story Of Basketball’s Best Kept Secret Raymond Lewis Revealed In Award-Winning Documentary

  10/07/2022

--- Following an award-winning run on the film festival circuit, the powerful story of a basketball phenom from Watts, California—who many believe was blackballed from the NBA in the ’70s—Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend premieres theatrically and on VOD, from...

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How To Recognize A Toxic Friend

  09/29/2022

--- - They are needy. - You avoid them. - There is always conflict. - Friendship whiplash is the norm. - Trust is lost. Friends share so much of themselves and their lives with each other. When someone takes advantage of being a part of that, they may no...

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How To Preserve Your Kidneys

  09/29/2022

--- Decreasing animal protein and salt while increasing your intake of fresh fruits and vegetables is the first step to eating right with kidney disease. However, as your kidneys slow down, you will need to decrease phosphorus additives and potassium. Mak...

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