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McDonald’s Franchisee & Community Philanthropist, Kiana Webb
March is Women’s History Month. Women have been making strides for decades now and we continue to make our mark in the community through...
Naomi K. Bonman
Mar 14, 20191 min read
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More Women are Using Nature as a Form of Self-Care and Therapy
Life has a way of knocking you down—if you let it. In 2018 I vowed to make that a year of self-care after going through some life...

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Mar 6, 20192 min read
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Poetry Corner: Queens Do Yoga Too
Twisting so that you don’t get it twisted. Inhaling strength from my ancestors. Exhaling Black magic into that wheel that you thought I...

La'Tosha Hoggan
Mar 6, 20191 min read
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Tyler Perry Brings Madea to the Family Funeral
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Family Funeralopened in movie theaters Friday, March 1 and depending on who you ask—you either cried, laughed or...

Samantha Pounds
Mar 4, 20192 min read
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Grow Together, Work on Each Other
Some are single because they choose to be, but then you have others who date and may have come across someone great. The chemistry is...
Naomi K. Bonman
Mar 4, 20192 min read
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Mental health: The Sermon Pastors Are Afraid to Preach
Mental health. Therapy. Counseling. Pray it away. Give it to God. One point or another in your life you’ve heard these words. The most...

Samantha Pounds
Mar 2, 20193 min read
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India Arie Has Us Feeling ‘Worthy’ With Her Latest Album
India Arie is the epitome that represents all of us activists through music! Her new album, Worthy, gives us life. The album starts off...
Naomi K. Bonman
Mar 1, 20192 min read
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I Pledged Allegiance To The Flag: But What Did It Pledge To Me?
I, “pledged Allegiance to the flag, of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God,...

C.K. McGhee
Feb 28, 20193 min read
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Radical Self-care, Self-love
Self-care and self-love are vital to our health. Self-care is any necessary human regulatory function which is under individual control,...

La'Tosha Hoggan
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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Misconception of Mental Illness in The Black Community
The common misconception and miseducation of the Black community is that we misdiagnose the signs and symptoms of mental illness. The...

Evan "Huey X" Wheeler
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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Discovering Excellence Within, Realizing Greatness South Africa
I had my first taste of global cultural learning in 2015 when I traveled to Qatar at the age of 14 for a week-long Arabic debate...

Jorian Reeves
Feb 24, 20192 min read
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Hip Hop Artists Common, Xzibit Close Out Last Day of the PAFF
On Monday, February 18, hip hop icon Common,Sherri Shepherdand Dante Brownhosted a red carpet screening of the short film Hats at the...
Naomi K. Bonman
Feb 22, 20191 min read
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Author Hazel Walcott Writes Inspirational Story to Foster Parents
According to research, there are roughly 400,000 U.S. children who are in the foster care system and approximately 100,000 are waiting to...

Samantha Pounds
Feb 16, 20193 min read
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Inland Empire Actor, Allen Maldonado, Discusses New Projects
In Southern California, there is a diamond in the rough where many talented Hollywood stars come from. To local residents it is known as...

Evan "Huey X" Wheeler
Feb 14, 20193 min read
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Woman on the Move Clark Atlanta University Alumna, Jennifer Sears
Over the years the City of Atlanta has been booming with talent, Black talent that is. Not only has great talent been coming from the...

Evan "Huey X" Wheeler
Feb 14, 20195 min read
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Politics & Cannabis: Dr. Christopher Metzler Address Questions
It has been seven months since marijuana has become legalized in California, as well as a few other states. Since it has been legal many...
Naomi K. Bonman
Feb 13, 20192 min read
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In Lightened Skin
In lightening my skin, will that help me to fit in? I can hardly recognize myself, act as if I’m ashamed of my brown self. Colors more...

C.K. McGhee
Feb 13, 20191 min read
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Thirty One Fifty Promotes Unity Through Fashion
Clothing is something that you wear, but fashion is a statement, especially for Thirty One Fifty (3150), a brand that represents unity...

Evan "Huey X" Wheeler
Feb 13, 20193 min read
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A Father Everyday: His Black is Beautiful
It shouldn’t require a designated day to honor and celebrate our Black fathers. So often they are mentioned in negative terms with...

Christy Angelette
Feb 11, 20191 min read
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Embracing my Imperfections Studying Abroad in London
Growing up in North Carolina, I was shy and my need to be perfect in everything I did made it difficult to connect with others. I always...

Chinwendu L. Maduegbunam
Feb 7, 20192 min read
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