Yelitsa Jan-Charles answers the burning question on everyone’s tongues. (Video is part of the TedTalks series) Continue reading
Tag Archives: Behind the Business
When The World Hates Your Poofy Hair
This video about natural hair has us feeling great today. Take a look at the BuzzFeed original video. Continue reading
Akua Afwireng; From A Hobby To A Successful Hair Business
We love featuring female entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their communities, and across the globe. What started out as a hobby for Akua Afwireng, experimenting with Shea butter and essential oils became a successful business. I was glad to catch up with Akua and learn more about her business, Lux Shea Organics. … Continue reading
When The Africans Braid Your Hair
A hilarious video on that feeling you get when your hair gets braided! Enjoy! Video by EjSpeaks Facebook Continue reading
Behind The Business: REHAB The Blog
We love inspiring stories from individuals across the globe. Meet Tiana Rogers, born and raised in Ohio, USA, packed her bags and moved to Los Angeles, CA at the age 26. Fast forward to 28, Tiana is working in the hospitality business while writing daily. She started a blog called Rehab the blog and is … 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
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
Miaka Little, Founder and Owner of mINe cosmetics
Initially, I started mINe cosmetics as solely a lipstick company. I wanted to sell something that was both cute and affordable. I created and named those lipsticks after some of my closest friends and family. Continue reading
Tanisha Hall Talks “Girls On Drugs”And Being An African American Writer
We love inspiring stories from individuals across the globe. Meet Tanisha Hall, born and raised in San Bernardino, CA. Tanisha Hall believes that all women should be comfortable in their skin, and with the right amount of confidence, a woman can achieve anything she puts her mind to. At age 10, Tanisha began writing her … Continue reading
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