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Why should you use vegan skincare
July 3, 2019 | | Amerrah

Why should you use vegan skincare

Why should you use vegan skincare?   Vegan skincare products are cruelty-free and do not use animal ingredients or do animal testing. They generally contain natural and organic ingredients that are gentle on the skin in comparison to the harsh artificial, chemical-laden ingredients found in commercial skin care products. When we choose to use products [...]
Nobody said it would be easy, but…
July 1, 2019 | | Ann @ BGM

Nobody said it would be easy, but…

This was a great article written on entrepreneur.com and is a must-read for any current and prospective black woman entrepreneurs.  Share your thoughts on how you as a black woman entrepreneur plan to or has tackled the world of entrepreneurship, below.     Black Female Founders Face Constant Rejection. They're Thriving Anyway. 12 min read This story appears [...]
America’s richest towns fight affordable housing
June 24, 2019 Nicole

America’s richest towns fight affordable housing

My reason: I wonder about the reality of this in many other areas. We are still fighting for the “separate but equal” life I see.    The article: Separated by design: How some of America’s richest towns fight affordable housing In southwest Connecticut, the gap between rich and poor is wider than anywhere else in [...]
Women have Abortions for many reasons
June 21, 2019 | | Nicole

Women have Abortions for many reasons

My reason: I think it’s unfortunate that we even have to validate our reasons. SMH   The article: Women have abortions for many reasons aside from rape and incest. The reasons why women get abortions are varied and personal. For some, it was because they were victims of rape or incest. Some were in abusive [...]
SELF CARE: Realigning Your Chakras
June 19, 2019 | | | Mocha

SELF CARE: Realigning Your Chakras

I haven't been on my mat in months. I do "drive by" prayers as I run out of the house to catch my train. Meditation? Ha! With work related stress, prepping for graduation, helping to start a new business, receiving a new diagnosis and other minor stressors, the fast few months have been difficult to [...]
The top ten Black Owned Resorts
June 17, 2019 | Nia

The top ten Black Owned Resorts

According to Travel Noire, these are some of the most beautiful Black Owned Hotels and Resorts in the world.    Jnane Tamsna- Marrkech, Morocco   Spice Island Beach Resort- Grand Anse, Grenada   Negril Tree House Resort- Negril, Jamaica   Villa la Maison Michelle- St. James, Barbados   Ikhaya Lodge- Cape Town, South Africa   [...]
Alabama Wants To Eliminate Marriage Licenses
June 13, 2019 | Nicole

Alabama Wants To Eliminate Marriage Licenses

My reason: What’s NEXT?!!   The article:   Alabama Lawmakers Now Want To Eliminate Marriage Licenses Conservative Alabama lawmakers are now taking serious aim at marriage law, wasting no time since passing an extreme measure eliminating nearly all abortions in the state. On Friday, the Alabama legislature sent a Republican-backed measure to the desk of [...]
Why its important to take breaks from social media?
June 5, 2019 | | Mocha

Why its important to take breaks from social media?

You may not realize it but there is psychological trauma, that can be described as PTSD, associated with continuously seeing certain negative or violent images and messages. Too much social media can have damaging effects on your mental health.  Fear of missing out and comparison can cause depression.   For centuries African Americans have suffered from [...]

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