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This Portrait Project Celebrates Black Women In Pennsylvania Politics And Aims To Inspire Women And Girls Everywhere

An inspiring portrait project initiative started to celebrate the record number of women serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and aims to inspire women…

Savoring Heritage: The Creole Food Festival Celebrates Diverse Flavors And Cultural Connections Of The Diaspora

The Creole Food Festival has become a culinary beacon, illuminating the diaspora’s vibrant flavors and rich culinary traditions. This year, as it returns to New York…

13 Beautiful Photos Of Kamala Harris & The Women Who Held Her High On Her Journey To History

As we approach election day, Vice President Kamala Harris’ journey stands as a testament to the power of resilience and representation. Harris, a 59-year-old Oakland,…

From Harvard Grad To Olympic Champion: Gabby Thomas Wins Gold Medal In 200M Race

Golden girl Gabrielle “Gabby” Thomas delivered a sensational performance at the Stade de France stadium on Tuesday to capture her first individual Olympic gold medal…

“We’re Not Going Back”: Day 3 of the DNC Offered A Forward-Facing Vision For The Country With Tim Walz’ Debut, Punchy Speeches And A Surprise Appearance By Oprah

The theme for the third night of the Democratic National Convention(DNC) was “A Fight For Our Freedoms,” and many of the evening’s speeches addressed that…

Dominique Thorne Honored With Diaspora Award In Trinidad: Here’s How She’s Connecting Hollywood And The Caribbean With Creative Brilliance

Acclaimed Hollywood actress Dominique Thorne was recently honored with the inaugural Diaspora Creative Excellence Award in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. This prestigious award,…

A Beacon Of Sustainable Fashion

In the heart of Detroit, where creativity and resilience intertwine, Tracy Reese has carved out a legacy that transcends fashion. She has built an impactful…

Telling Our Stories: How StoryCorps And The Jordan Brand Will Amplify Black Voices With The “Brightness In Black” Initiative

StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to elevating the voices of everyday individuals, has launched a groundbreaking new initiative, Brightness in Black. In collaboration with Michael…

Women Of Mas: Redefining Beauty And Black Femininity With Grenada’s Spicemas

Grenada’s Spicemas is much more than a celebration. It’s a pulsating heartbeat of the island’s culture, history and spirit on a stage where the past…

Black Women In The News: Kristen Welker’s Trailblazing First Year As Moderator Of “Meet The Press”

When Kristen Welker made history just over a year ago as the first Black journalist to host NBC’s flagship politics show “Meet the Press,” she…