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A Different Kind Of Park: Why Your Next Family Reunion Should Be At Disney World

My family has hosted annual gatherings for as long as I can remember, and I’ve eagerly anticipated them each year from childhood through adulthood. These...

A New Book Aims To Help Black Women With High-Functioning Depression Reclaim Their Joy

Judith Joseph, MD, created the first research-backed framework for assessing high-functioning depression. Now, the psychiatrist wants Black women take charge of their happiness with it....

The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: Embarking On The Ultimate Ski Adventure In The French Alps

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare ski destinations that offers more than just world-class slopes and snow....

Op-Ed: Parents Of Track Athlete Who Struck Competitor With Baton Have Said Everything But ‘Sorry’

If there’s one thing a good parent is going to do, it’s be protective. I totally get it because I’m one myself. No one wants...

These Are The Cosmetic Surgeries People Are Getting With Their Tax Refund

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Are you happy with what you’ve achieved and maintained, or are there aspects of your...

Let’s Toast: How To Shake Up The Perfect Cocktail On National Espresso Martini Day

It’s everywhere; at every bar or restaurant, and if you search for it on Instagram, you’ll be scrolling for days. Of course we’re talking about...

Is ‘Sleepmaxxing’ The Secret To The Rest You’ve Been Missing Out On?

A good night’s sleep is key to preserving vitality, but it can often feel out of reach. Or is it? Enter the trend of “sleepmaxxing,”...

The Disruptors: Kelly E. Carter Is Making Luxury Wine Country Accessible To Black Travelers

While you might initially think of wine country as an expensive destination primarily frequented by a certain demographic, recent data paints a different picture. According...

The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: 5 Destinations Perfect For A Spring Break Getaway

It’s that time of year again: That’s right, it’s time for spring break. Contrary to popular belief, college students aren’t the only ones who deserve...

As Southwest Ditches Free Luggage, Here’s What U.S. Airlines Are Charging To Check Bags

It’s the end of an era, as Southwest Airlines, known for being a low-budget carrier, announced it would start charging passengers for checked bags for...