Art May 31st A Cauldron Of Black and Indigenous Literature Sistah Scifi is the first Black-owned bookstore focused on science fiction and fantasy in the United States, as validated by the American Booksellers Association. Read More
Special Interest May 20th 18 or 80, The Soft Life The Best Me Conference Returns in 2023 to Inspire Black Women. Lauren Jennings, the founder of The Best Me Conference, grew tired of being the only Black woman in the room while serving in professional leadership roles. “While this was something I had grown accustomed to, often, it felt exhausting,” she says. She searched for […] Read More
Tech May 19th HERide: Getting Atlanta’s Women from Point A to Point B Unbothered Profitable Startup Poised to Go National As an Uber driver in Atlanta, Jillian Anderson noticed that many women and female-identified people felt safe in her vehicle. These passengers would offer to hire her privately for transportation outside of the Uber app. Inspired by that, she and serial entrepreneur and marketing and communications expert DeVynne Starks […] Read More
Beauty Mar 29th From CJ Walker to Rihanna Black Women who Transformed the Beauty Industry The beauty industry promises to enhance people’s appearances and lives with magical products and formulations. However, prejudice has always affected Black women, from not having options for skin tone or using chemicals that damage their skin to the non-availability of hair products. Only recently have cosmetics started to […] Read More
