Posts Tagged ‘coffee’
5 health benefits coffee and Coke are proven to provide Black men
According to Blackdoctor.org, 70 percent to 90 percent of caffeine consumption is tied to coffee drinkers, but there are a plethora of other ways to get your daily dose. Among them are tea, soft drinks (Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Mountain Dew, etc.), chocolate, nuts, energy drinks and medications. As a natural stimulant, coffee impacts the…
Read More5 Black-owned coffee brands to support on National Coffee Day
It’s National Coffee Day! It’s time to pour, blend, and enjoy up your favorite cup of coffee. Whether you like dark roasts. iced coffee or lattes, we encourage you to learn about and support Black-owned coffee businesses. On this National Coffee Day instead of hitting up the major coffee shop, check out a local Black…
Read MoreBLK & Bold co-founders share how they serve coffee lovers and the community
BLK & Bold is a specialty coffee and tea company that is paving the way for Black entrepreneurship. The company’s co-founders, longtime friends Pernell Cezar and Rod Johnson, claim BLK & Bold is the first Black-owned, nationally distributed coffee brand. The Iowa-based brand is not only here to fulfill coffee-lovers’ cravings but also is deeply…
Read MoreKelly Rowland serves melanin magic in new ‘Coffee’ music video
Grab your mugs because Kelly Rowland is pouring some hot “Coffee,” and you don’t want to miss it. The former Destiny’s Child star, who hasn’t released any music since her 2013 album Talk a Good Game, marked her return with the release of “Coffee,” her sexy new single and music video. The 39-year-old singer made…
Read MoreKelly Rowland announces drop date for new single
Kelly Rowland will make a comeback on Friday, April 17, 2020, with a new solo single. The Destiny’s Child star unveiled the striking artwork for the new track on social media this week. On Instagram, she simply captioned the cover: “COFFEE out 04.17 PRE-SAVE link in bio. (sic)” And she also announced a new episode…
Read MoreStarbucks worker calls police on ‘big’ Black man for using the restroom
Another Black man has allegedly faced issues due to using the restroom while being Black at Starbucks. The incident reportedly occurred at a Starbucks in Brandon, Florida, according to WTVT. Lorne Green decided to stop in the restroom before making a purchase. However, Green said he was racially profiled while in the restroom. During a…
Read MoreCoffee shop worker literally gets crap from angry White woman (NSFW)
Ever since a manager at a Philadelphia Starbucks called the police on two Black men waiting quietly for a friend, employees have had to deal with the negative public backlash.
Read MoreAngels’ Cup connects coffee and technology
Angels’ Cup is using mobile and web technology to revolutionize the coffee industry, one cup at a time. Similar to the Curl Box of the hair care industry, Angels’ Cup is a monthly coffee subscription but with a twist. Subscribers are able to enjoy over 200 samples per year from all over the world, but…
Read MoreHere’s why black coffee is good for your health
Each day, more than 70 million cups of coffee are consumed by Americans, making the U.S. the largest coffee buyer in the world. Whether you like it with a hint of cream, topped with whip cream, or festively flavored, here’s how opting for a simple black cup of Joe is good for your health. Mood Booster…
Read MoreBlack-owned Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse helps you get your geek on in Philly
Back in 2003, Temple student Ariell Johnson would always be sure to make two stops on Fridays. The first was Fat Jack’s Comicrypt at 20th and Sansom in Philadelphia to purchase the latest issues of her favorite comic books. The coffeehouse across the street was where she would go to read them. Crimson Moon was…
Read MoreCalifornia man fights to clear name after DUI arrest for caffeine
There is a belief among many that if a law enforcement officer wants to arrest you out of spite, there is little you can do about the situation. Last year, Joseph Schwab found this out when he was driving in Solano County, California. It was there that an agent of the California Department of Alcoholic…
Read MorePastor claims Starbucks is adding semen to coffee for flavor
Pastor James David Manning, of the ATLAH World Missionary Church in New York is making an outrageous claim. Manning contends that the worldwide coffee chain Starbucks is putting “sodomite semen” in their coffee to make it more pleasurable. Manning’s comments came after an LGBT organization held a protest outside of his church and gave…
Read MoreAre you an addict? Caffeine addiction newest health problem
Are you one of the millions addicted to caffeine? Before you answer “no,” really think about it. How many times have you told relatives or co-workers, “Don’ talk to me until I have my coffee”? According to a new U.S. study, “caffeine use disorder” is a serious addiction that isn’t getting the attention that it…
Read MoreDiet plan: Worst foods for your teeth
Although most of these foods are very beneficial to your overall health, they can do some pretty serious damage to your teeth. Keeping teeth healthy is vital to overall health, so if you must indulge in these foods, always brush, floss and rinse as soon as possible after consumption to keep your smile bright.…
Read MoreDiet plan: Yogurt and other foods that ruin your diet
Often, we eat foods that we believe to be the healthiest option; however, sometimes they aren’t the best choice and can sabotage dieting goals. From yogurts to smoothies and even snacks like granola, these quick bites can pile on tons of unwanted calories and sugar. See which healthy food items are ruining your diet and ways…
Read MoreNational Ice Cream Soda Day: Pinterest Recipes
Yep, it’s another wacky holiday to add to your list, but this one will actually cool you down in the summer heat. Kick off your weekend and National Ice Cream Soda day with these refreshing ice cream soda ideas! The most popular mixture on Pinterest happens to be the Guinness Extra Stout Ice Cream Float.
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