Black girls stay winning. We love this video that shows how our lives could be infinitely easier every morning. Sourced from Facebook Continue reading
Category Archives: Behind the Business
Learn about the journey of amazing entrepreneurs. Be inspired through their victories and learn what happens behind the scenes.
#FlexinInHerComplexion
10-year-old Kheris Rodgers experienced colorism when she was bullied at school for her dark skin tone. This would lead to her being teased by her classmates and teachers. Her older sister, Taylor Pollard, was determined to boost her sister’s pride and confidence, and started taking and posting model style photos of Kheris on her Twitter account calling … Continue reading
Behind the Business : GirlTrek
In the footsteps of a civil rights legacy, GirlTrek is a national health movement that activates thousands of Black women to be change makers in their lives and communities — through walking. Watch their video and visit their page at girltrek.org Continue reading
Surviving Chicago’s Violence
‘Girls suffer and they mainly suffer in silence.‘ – Here’s how this group is helping young women overcome trauma. Check out Working on Womanhood of Youth Guidance at http://go.nowth.is/2eWt9NR Source Facebook NowThis Continue reading
Philadelphia has a Real-Life Superhero!
We are swooning over black girl nerds! Ariell Johnson is one of the first black women in the country to own a comic book shop. Source Root Facebook Continue reading
Behind the Business : Bathobela can
Who is “Bathobela can”? The 35 years old single mother, Miss Matau Ramapuputla, has managed to raise a beautiful daughter in all of life’s difficulties. Children’s book publisher, author and a woman in I.T, Matau is an Entrepreneur who has a passion for children and changing societal stereotypes about children with special needs. Her daughter, … Continue reading
Behind the business: My Girl Squad
Founder of #MyGirlSquad, Lungiswa Moore, recently gave a TalkXTalk in Detroit. In it she was dispelling the narrative that women of color cannot get along! And asserting positive images that speak abundance and beauty in women of color. Take a look here and let us know how you feel about the current black girl narrative. … Continue reading
Le’jemalik Salon & Boutique
Le’jemalik: Where Tradition and Women Empowerment Meet Meet Huda Quhshi the founder of Le’jemalik Beauty Salon, located in Brooklyn, New York. Le’jemalik (“for your beauty” in Arabic) is a salon that primarily caters to hijab wearing Muslim women. In some traditions of Islam it’s forbidden for women to show their hair to men outside of … Continue reading
Spectechular IT
Who is Spectechular-IT? Spectechular-IT comprising of 3 partners with Rudzani Ndou representing the company. We are a mobile Information Technology Company that specializes in Apple Support that includes software updates , mail issues and Training for Mac users . We also Support Windows devices. What made you take the first step to become entrepreneurs? Having served … Continue reading
They Are Suing Shell!
This Nigerian Tribal King has had enough of the oil companies that he’s taken them to court! Here’s why: https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Faljazeera%2Fvideos%2F10154908915498690%2F&show_text=0&width=560 Video Source: Al Jazeera English Facebook Continue reading