The CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair) was created in 2019 by Dove and the CROWN Coalition to ensure protection against discrimination based on race-based hairstyles such as afros,...
What do you get when you combine “journey” and “legacy”? Journacy. It’s where a man’s unique fatherhood journey meets his quest to provide a legacy for his child. That’s why Jeff Johnson (aka BET’s...
5th District Councilwoman Ryana Parks-Shaw is continuing to champion equity and equality through the creation of a Chief Equity Officer position with the City of Kansas City, MO. This position is a first for...
Mbye Njie is an activist, who after seeing the fallout from the Michael Brown case in 2015 and his own unpleasant encounters with police, set out to make a systematic change and help other...
Esosa E. also known as “Raw Girl” of therawgirl.com wears many hats. She is a dynamic Certified Nutrition Specialist, Behavioral Coach, host of the Staying Ageless Podcast and A published author. But her message...
Check out my chat with anti-police brutality activist and close friend of Trayvon Martin’s parents, Dwayne Bryant. Dwayne Bryant is an internationally renowned speaker, best-selling author, educational consultant, trainer and Alumni of the FBI...
The Justice Department announced they will deploy federal resources to assist with stopping crime in KC with Operation Legend. The program is named after 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro, who was shot and killed while sleeping...
Opening nationwide on Friday via ABC Air Power Prep: The Photograph — Issa Rae plays the estranged daughter of a famous photographer who falls in love with a rising journalist — portrayed by Lakeith...
Black women, men and children should be protected from the backlash of wearing natural hair in public spaces. The Crown Act was created to do just that. As New York and California have passed...
We know Rev. Run (aka Joseph Simmons) from Run DMC but we have also witnessed him transform into a man of faith. Of course, we remember the years of seeing Rev. Run inviting cameras...