Melanie Hernquist is an entrepreneur and graphic designer who prides herself on creating joyful and inspiring items for women. Over the course of her career,
Historically Black colleges and universities are pillars of education and success in the African American community, but they often lack the same funding as other
As many companies have made blanket statements about their views on racial inequality, police brutality, and the Black Lives Matter movement following the killing of
If you’ve ever gone to the hair salon for a blowout, silk press, or roller set and unforeseen bad weather has ruined your hair, you
Isabella Jackson is the granddaughter of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, and she is following in her grandfather’s footsteps while fighting for change. Jackson, 21,
Marsai Martin will be honored by the National Alumnae Association of Spelman College even though college is still a few years away for the teenage
Coffee giant Starbucks has tapped Nzinga Shaw as its global chief inclusion and diversity officer. Shaw, the Atlanta Hawks’ former chief inclusion & diversity officer,
Officials at nationally renowned Spelman College have announced that the historically Black women’s institution has accepted a $2 million gift from billionaire Jon Stryker to
Kathleen Bertrand is a multifaceted writer and recording artist with a stunning three-octave vocal range. The Atlanta native and Spelman College graduate has performed at
Taylor Danielle is a 27-year-old serial entrepreneur. She received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Spelman College and a master cosmetology license from Aveda Institute
Thousands of students who attend HBCUs will become graduates this month. Before the grads enter the real world, it’s important for them to receive keen
Spelman College alumna Victoria Apenteng earned her undergraduate degree in psychology in 2014 and is currently working toward an MBA at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School.
BET Networks recently unveiled its latest series, “American Soul,” which premiered its first episode Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Filmed in Atlanta, the 10-episode series depicts
Atlanta is a bastion of Black intellectual capital cultivated in music, business and centers of higher education, including Spelman College, Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse
During her years as a student at the prestigious Spelman College in Atlanta, Jasmine Walker was actively involved in numerous activities on the campus of the private women’s
Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a leading liberal arts college that produces exceptional and educated women of African descent who positively impact the world.
“It was four years ago that Pastor [Jamal] Bryant, Butch [Graves] as well as Rev. Jesse Jackson came to Intel and talked to us about
While driving around Atlanta’s West End community, you will find colorful mini-libraries in public places. This art project called House of Knowledge (HOK) was developed
As the chief diversity and inclusion officer of the Atlanta Hawks and Philips Arena, Nzinga Shaw is the first person to hold the position in
While the majority of 20-somethings are struggling to land a job interview, Entertainment mogul-in-the-making Sammye Scott is effortlessly navigating her way to becoming one of
