Dr. Asia Lyons discusses the overlooked consequences of trauma experienced by educators, emphasizing how it affects not only their careers but also their communities, families, and personal relationships. She introduces the concept of ‘pull out versus push out’ and shares insights from her interviews with educators and their families, highlighting the ripple effect of educational […]
Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the significant influence of Josephine Baker, beyond her famous banana skirt, emphasizing her broader legacy captured by WWD. The discussion extends to other key figures like Gladys Bentley and Lena Horne, highlighting their impact on 20th and 21st-century fashion and culture. The video underscores the importance of recognizing and understanding these […]
Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the influence of iconic black entertainers and cultural moments on fashion and nightlife. She highlights the significance of voguing and ballroom culture and the contributions of figures like Little Richard, Ben Veeren, Stevie Wonder, and RuPaul. Tonya emphasizes the lasting impact of these cultural elements on contemporary black entertainers and fashion. […]
The gift, which was presented as part of the Alabama Power Community Giving Reception, highlights the collaborative spirit of philanthropy and community investment in Stillman College’s future. By contributing to the endowment, Dr. Stillman and his wife, Susan, are helping to secure the institution’s financial foundation and ensure that it can continue to serve students […]
The gift, which was presented as part of the Alabama Power Community Giving Reception, highlights the collaborative spirit of philanthropy and community investment in Stillman College’s future. By contributing to the endowment, Dr. Stillman and his wife, Susan, are helping to secure the institution’s financial foundation and ensure that it can continue to serve students […]
(BPRW) Give the Gift of Knowledge and Inspiration with Thrivin’ in Color (Black PR Wire) With the holiday season in full swing, we reflect on the gift that keeps on giving – audio information. Audio information such as podcasts like Thrivin’ in Color, keeps our community in the loop on topics valuable to us, right at […]
Jennifer Hudson is set to release her first-ever holiday album, The Gift of Love. The EGOT winner’s forthcoming LP will mark her first under Interscope Records debut, arriving on Oct. 18. The Gift of Love will feature holiday standards like “O Holy Night,” “Winter Wonderland” and “Auld Lang Syne.” There’ll also be plenty of original tunes, including […]
(BPRW) Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Largest-Ever Gift to the Nation’s Four Historically Black Medical Schools $600 million commitment aims to increase financial sustainability across the institutions and further their mission of training the next generation of doctors. New support builds on Bloomberg Philanthropies’ $100 million gift in 2020, the largest-ever individual philanthropic gift to these institutions […]
Father’s Day is just around the corner. What better way to show Dad some love than with a heartfelt DIY gift? Whether he’s into grilling, just kicking back with a good book, or he loves a good keepsake, there’s a personalized gift idea that will make his day extra special. Here’s a few ideas Dad […]
Struggling to find the perfect Mother’s Day gifts? Here’s a few last minute Mother’s Day gift ideas to show your mom just how much she means to you. This post includes affiliate links which means I earn a small commission when a purchase is made after clicking through links. Mother’s Day is right around the […]