Recently I traveled to Botswana with family and here are some pictures and quickthoughts that I had while there. 1. Make sure that you have more than one driver. There is a lot of open road and even more police officers just waiting for you to go over the speed limit. 2. … Continue reading
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WTF Is In My Makeup!?
Antifreeze and cement/asphalt are some of the things in your popular makeup brands. If that’s got you wondering what’s in your favorite lipstick or mascara you’ll love this video! Video source Buzzfeed Continue reading
Black People Discussed Police Brutality And How It Affects Them
A video from BuzzFeed Motion Pictures employees on the feelings they have after the shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castille. Source BuzzFeed Continue reading
Black Hair Matters: Beauty In The Braid:
Shani Crowe’s African-Inspired Braids Are Absolutely Mesmerizing! Video by HuffPost Black Voices Facebook Page Continue reading
Working Woman Woes, Part 2
Indra Nooyi shared a letter her daughter had written at the age of four that expressed her desire for mom to come home and she spoke about it at the Women in the World Summit a few months back. She also gave her opinion for what society needs to do to solve this problem of … Continue reading
United States Of Africa: African Passport
African Union Commission chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma recently had her last opening speech. Although only symbolic at the event she handed over the new African passport to AU chairperson, Chad president Idriss Déby. This led to a frenzy of people asking when they can get theirs.
Here is what you need to know. Continue reading
What’s With Black Churches And Mental Health?
It’s Minority Mental Health Awareness and we found an interesting perspective of mental health on communities of color. Share your thoughts. Video from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5dxqgps-Xs Continue reading
Behind The Business: Soulful Beginnings Tutoring
No matter what country you go to or what city you visit, you will undoubtedly find people who are “fighting the good fight.” The individuals fighting against police brutality. The women striving for equal rights. The women and mothers fighting for their black sons and husbands. Through various protests, marches, and other demonstrations, people everywhere … Continue reading
15 Things Made By Black Women
Sometimes we need a reminder of just how amazing and magical we are. We hear great stories of black men creating and inventing things, but not enough about things black women created. So here’s a list of 15 things made by black women, put together by For Harriet’s, Editor In Chief, Kimberly Foster. Watch the … Continue reading
Man(e) Crushing: Chocolate Eye Candy To Ease You Into The Week!
We all love a good MCM. Well here is a list of men with great hair to perk up your Monday blues! Locs Featured by @iamlocs, this unknown model reminds us why men with locs are good for our health! Whether short or long, traditional or freeform, locs are a great way to wear your … Continue reading
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