MOSES ANOH, CREATOR OF @BLITZFITS IS FUZING FASHION, FOOTBALL, AND LIFESTYLE. BY NANDI HOWARD This football season looks a little different due to COVID-19. While players are used to mania inside the stadium, as the league has chosen to continue its season with limited to no fans, that did not stop […]
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THIS UK ENTREPRENEUR IS BRINGING HIS HAIRCARE LINE FOR BLACK MEN TO THE US MARKET
by Dana Givens Photo: A&C Inc. Black hair care has become a lucrative business and more Black entrepreneurs have found ways to create more diversity for product selection when it comes to Afro-textured hair. Men’s haircare has also become a fast-growing niche with more black men looking for products to nourish their […]
Black Woman Expert Launches Program to Train Police Officers on Race and Racism
June 15, 2020 Nationwide — Dr. Anita Jack-Davies, an academic and cross-cultural expert with over 20 years of experience in training and instruction, has launched Badges2Bridges – an online program that trains police officers on race, racism, and anti-Black racism.Dr. Jack-Davies, who is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Cultural […]
Self-Taught African American Luxury Suit Designer Travels the World to Custom Fit His Clients
June 16, 2020 David President, Jr., known as the “Traveling Tailor”, is a self-taught fashion designer who specializes in custom-made suits, tuxedos, blazers, and other garments. As founder and CEO of DP Attire, he travels to the homes of his clients, allows them to choose from a variety of high-end designer […]
Founder Ti Taylor Became A Millionaire In 5 Months After Cracking A Skincare Secret
At first she tried to fix her own skin, then she got rich. By Tweety Elitou (Photo: Hassan Richardson via IAP BRAND) When it comes to confidence, Atlanta sweetheart Ti Taylor appears to have plenty of it. And we would too. if we accomplished what she did! Taylor became an accidental […]
Ava DuVernay Launches ‘When They See Us’ Online Education Initiative
Photo Credit: Getty Images Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us educated many people on the story of the Exonerated Five, the young men wrongly convicted in the attack on a Central Park jogger in 1989. Now, the award-winning director and writer is using the groundbreaking miniseries for a new online education initiative. […]
5 Tips To Keep Your Hair Zoom Meeting Ready
By Tracy YassiniBlack EOE Journal contributing writer Linda Husser is no stranger to caring for her natural hair during challenging times. While stationed in England as Senior Airman in the Airforce, she had to learn to care for her natural hair without access to the biweekly trip to the hair salon that she was accustomed to before […]
Common’s Nonprofit Launches Criminal Justice Reform Campaign Amid COVID-19
“We must face this growing crisis with courage and compassion to spark change that lasts long after COVID-19,” read a statement on the campaign’s website. By NewsOne Staff May 16, 2020 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been growing concern surrounding the spread of the virus within correctional facilities. Rapper and […]
Teen Vogue Hosts Virtual Prom
(Photo by TeenVogue.com) By Jessica Dortch May 14, 2020 Everyone has been adjusting to quarantine life in their own way, from hosting virtual business meetings to virtual watch parties on Netflix to the well-known Club Quarantine hosted by DJ D-Nice. We are all coming up with new ways to do […]
Largest African-American Dating App, Tagged, To Rollout Live Video Dating to Respond to COVID-19
By Special Report April 18, 2020 NEW HOPE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Meet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEET), a leading provider of interactive live streaming solutions, has created two new features designed to help users connect while maintaining proper dating distance on its popular mobile application, Tagged — the country’s largest dating app […]