Posts Tagged ‘black friday’
Cyber Monday deals to look out for
Fashion lovers know that Cyber Monday is the holy grail of online fashion shopping. While Black Friday is great for electronics and big-ticket items, Cyber Monday is great for a wardrobe reboot. It is the perfect shopping day for those who don’t care to go out and deal with the hustle and bustle of Black Friday. Here are some great…
Read MoreBlack Friday horror as man shoots 2 at largest mall in Alabama
Once again a story of violence during the holiday shopping spree known as Black Friday has had a serious and deadly outcome. This time the incident took place at the Riverchase Galleria Mall in Hoover, Alabama, near the city of Birmingham. Riverchase Galleria Mall is the largest mall in Alabama and there were several thousand…
Read More10 Black Friday deals you don’t want to miss
Black Friday is almost here, and that means it’s time to go shopping. The best way to get the most out of this busy shopping day is to prepare ahead of time. We are here to help you find some of the best deals and get the best bang for your buck. Below are 10 Black Friday…
Read MoreHandling the holiday hoopla
Sensationalism and consumerism aside, the fourth Thursday in November typically kicks off the season of gratitude and giving. Whether you are a spiritual person, a person of color, or a plain old optimist, you are no stranger to looking for the rainbow after the storm or finding meaning in the midst of a mess. As…
Read MoreKanye West made changes to ‘Ye’ album for this reason
Kanye West has already made changes to Ye because he hadn’t cleared a sample on one of the songs. The 41-year-old rapper’s latest album was only released five months ago, but it appears he has had to alter his song “I Thought About Killing You” because he didn’t have permission to use the beat featured on the…
Read MoreSeason’s ‘beatings’ begin as Black Friday sweeps the country
The end of Thanksgiving day marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season with annual Black Friday sales. Unfortunately, it also marks the time when shoppers lose their damn minds in search of seasonal deals on name brand items. Experts agree that the best way to avoid the long lines is to do your shopping…
Read More6 great websites to find the best Black Friday deals and beyond
Even though it’s Thanksgiving Day, which falls on the third Thursday every November, Black Friday sales are just a few hours away. The “Black Friday” holiday shopping tradition is no longer limited to Friday. It is now its own brand, an opportunity for retailers to hock appliances, electronics, toys, etc. to thirsty shoppers who need…
Read MoreUp your fashion game and buy Black this Black Friday, Besida knows style
Besida is an AfrocenChic online boutique with original designs all handmade in Nigeria. They offer the chicest AfrocenChic styles for women with style and class – sass. Owner and CEO Sophia O notes, “When you think of the African nation Nigeria, what images pop in your mind? If you’ve never visited ‘Africa’s Giant’ (i.e. Nigeria) then…
Read MoreFilmmaker Ric Mathis reshapes the Black Friday mentality with new film
Black Friday is arguably the most anticipated retail holiday of the year, and it’s just around the corner. But wait … before you spend your mighty dollar in a retail store, check out the wealth of information in the newest film in the Black Friday franchise. Filmmaker and producer Ric Mathis is helping to refocus the…
Read MoreFilmmaker Ric Mathis shares tips at RIDECon17, talks ‘Black Friday’ project
Ric Mathis, a visual storyteller and producer, made an appearance at the inaugural RIDE Conference in Atlanta. He held an interactive production workshop that aided many people interested in producing content. Known for his two-part documentary series, Black Friday, he was able to share what goes on behind the scenes and share his expertise with attendees. Marketing…
Read MoreIt’s Giving Tuesday: Who will you support?
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. One of the best…
Read More4 can’t miss Cyber Monday deals for entrepreneurs
With Black Friday weekend in full swing, customers are flooding the stores for the best deals of the holiday season. But for some entrepreneurs, the grind never stops. Between busy schedules and business meetings, here are six great Cyber Monday deals to take advantage of without even stepping outside. Hotels and Resorts — Cyber Monday isn’t…
Read MoreBlack Friday, Cyber Monday deals Atlanta theatergoers can’t miss
The Fox Theatre offers fans of music and performing arts the opportunity to snag exclusive Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals and steals on upcoming shows and concerts in 2016 and 2017. A perfect stocking stuffer for friends, family or colleagues, take advantage of the gifting offers below and create a memory that lasts a lifetime. The Fox…
Read MoreSales and violence usher in Black Friday once again
Every year, Black Friday sales mean thousands of shoppers across the country are lining up for bargains and also violence. So far, two people have been murdered in separate incidents that are tied to the shopping craze. Police in Reno, Nevada are reporting that a man was killed minutes after a door buster sale started at a local…
Read MoreIt’s not too late to get the deals, Black Friday is on
Even though Black Friday made a jumpstart ton Thursday, there are still quite a few great deal for you to catch. It’s a race to become the biggest brand — Black Friday, which in the last few years creeps up Thursday afternoon (as opposed to the traditional day after Thanksgiving), is vying to be the…
Read MoreBlack Friday at Walmart stampede video we can’t stop watching
Holiday shoppers made a mad dash into a Grand Rapids, Michigan Walmart several years ago to cash in on the Black Friday deals. Perhaps this video is the reason why Walmart has moved Black Friday to Thursdays.
Read More13 stores that will be closed on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving officially kicks off the holiday season with family, love and holiday celebrations. It’s that special time of year where families should come together to give thanks, share love and cherish one another. It’s that one time of year when we’re sure to be reminded of our roots, no matter where we’re from. With that said,…
Read MoreBlack dollars equal Black power: How to use group economics
Group economics may be the answer to the prayers of the black community. After watching Hidden Colors, I felt a deep urge to do something with my newfound knowledge. After all, knowledge is power. And after the recent election, it’s more important than ever for black people to exercise our buying power and spend responsibly.…
Read MoreBlack Friday deals you can buy now
Black Friday is upon us. So, it’s no surprise that mega-retailers like Walmart, Best Buy and Amazon would try to get an edge on the competition, with a few epic pre-holiday shopping deals. From earbuds, smart TVs, gaming systems and iPads to espresso makers and state of the art vacuum cleaners, merchants are slashing prices…
Read MorePlanned Parenthood’s shooter’s courtroom drama
The horrific act of domestic terror by Planned Parenthood mass killer, Robert Dear, 57, shocked the nation. Dear killed three people and injured many more on Nov. 27, during the Black Friday shopping season. He made a court appearance Dec. 10 and left no doubt about his role in the crime. Dear shouted, “I am guilty, there will…
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