As Black women, we hold knowledge beyond our years, empathy unlike no other, a warmth and comfort that is felt by many, and eternal beauty. The Beauty of Black womanhood explores all of what a Black woman embodies and holds… Continue reading

Music is one of the few things that can effortlessly connect humans together. My love for music extends beyond worlds, and I am eternally grateful for being able to experience it in its true depth and beauty. As I’ve grown… Continue reading

Blondel Pinnock will write history after being appointed the new CEO and president of Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation. Pinnock will fill the shoes of the previous president Colvin W. Grannum, who for the past 20 years has led the corporation… Continue reading

Sarah Telson advocates and empowers as she uses her voice to give back to her community in some of the most powerful and rewarding ways. She works to be the voice of low-income Black and Brown queer people as the… Continue reading

The annual holiday Juneteenth is celebrated to commemorate the “official” end of slavery in the United States, after the Civil War. Juneteenth is also commonly known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day. For Black people, this holiday is meant to… Continue reading

The Brooklyn Long Island Kappa League is a program for young men of color in grades 6th through 12th that aims to provide leadership, educational, and career-ready skills that ensure success. Shawn Mason provides insight and knowledge for the participants… Continue reading

Self-discovery is challenging, awkward, painful, and not always as refreshing as it’s described to be. It differs for everyone, and though self-discovery is one of the first steps towards inner peace and enlightenment within oneself, the process takes patience, resilience,… Continue reading

It’s impossible for me not to recognize and acknowledge how truly remarkable womanhood is. Women carry the immense weight of the world within us, balancing physical challenges with grace and still radiating beauty, empathy, and unconditional love. To be a… Continue reading

The ever-existing anxiety that comes in heavy waves and often dominates so many thoughts and experiences within life can be one of the biggest things that suck the joy out of happy moments. Anxiety convinces people of many things that… Continue reading