In the early 2000s, Mahisha Dellinger was transitioning from a relaxer to natural hair and found that the niche was fairly small and the quality
The founder and creator of FROS & BEAUS, Joiya Cloud, is a proud naturlista of 17 years. The 35-year-old is a Spelman and Georgetown Hoya graduate
Black women-owned businesses continue to expand the world of entrepreneurship. Their presence has risen by over 67 percent since 2007 and shows no sign of
The day spa experience has been elevated with the opening of Skinphorea facial and skin bar in Royal Oak, Michigan. Specializing in all-natural 30-minute express facials with customized skin cocktails, Skinphorea is metro Detroit’s first and only high-concept facial bar.
The Boss Network’s Ladies That Lead Tour celebrates successful women of color who serve as leaders in their communities. Hosted by The Boss Network founder Cameka
Although Black History Month has officially ended, there are hundreds young African American men and women who are changing the face of African American achievement
Name: Donna K. Caldwell Title and Company: President; Original DKC Enterprises LLC What prompted you to start your company and why do you think it’s
“If the turnout for your party is not what you expected, use social media to your advantage.”
Name: Kachelle Kelly Occupation: Business Development Mentor, Life Coach, Author and Speaker Years of experience: 7 Name of book: Pretty Painful What prompted you to
Fiction author Nakia R. Laushaul is still beaming from the literary success of Running from Solace, her debut novel released April 2011 under her publishing
Entrepreneur to know: Shan Greggs Owner, Manufacturer and Distributor of Simply Scents by Shan Candle Co. What makes Simply Scents unique? No matter what you
The Steed Society, Inc., is a 501c3 organization with a mission to empower the community through motivational, educational and cultural initiatives. More specifically, it works
Author to know: Kendria Moore Book: Single Parent, Who Me? Why is Single Parent, Who Me? important? Single Parent, Who Me? is so important because
“Many women of color I knew had started or were starting their own businesses, and they were looking for quality networking.”
Boutique name: Shoezy Lover Boutique owner: Makeba Collins Year opened: December 2009 What can shoppers find at Shoezy Lover? Not only do we carry unique
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Phenomenal, inspiring, uplifting and empowering are a few words to describe the night as people from around the world attended the standing-room-only event, “Sister to
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