Successful Halloween Marketing Ideas for Small Businesses

The current market scenario is so encouraging because an overwhelming number of female entrepreneurs are stepping forward to test the business world. They are daringly hitting the market, and trying to wade…

EMPOWERMENT

Rising Breast Cancer Rates in Young Black Women

Breast cancer, traditionally viewed as a disease primarily affecting older women, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. This alarming trend has raised concerns within the…

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Where Community Grows: “You Can Do It Too!” Farm Stand Shares Plants, Knowledge, and Inspiration

The inaugural “You Can Do It Too!” Farm Stand welcomed neighbors and visitors on Saturday for a three-hour community event featuring affordable plants, herbs, eucalyptus, coffee, and practical conversations about growing food…

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Why More Black Women Should Play Tabletop RPGs

Are you a Black woman who is interested in playing tabletop RPGs? One Black Girl Nerd contributor lists why you should join the fun!

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The Black Girl Nerd Creator’s Guide to Upgrading Her Home Studio

Whether you’re recording a podcast, filming YouTube videos, hosting a livestream, conducting interviews, or creating content for social media, your home studio doesn’t have to look like a professional production facility to…

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San Diego Comic-Con’s 29th Annual The Black Panel Featured All-Women Line-Up 

Written by: Vanessa Young The panel kicked off with an emotional introduction from Black Panel founder Michael Davis, who did not moderate this panel for the first time in its almost 30…

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Have You Heard of These Inspiring Black Female Pilots Who Made History?

Man’s desire to fly led them to invent the airplane. When people in the U.S. first took the skies, men were the only ones allowed to soar amongst the clouds. When the…

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BOOKS & COMICS

GAMING & TECH

The Story of Ron Mallett: The Man Trying to Invent Time Travel

The story of Ron Mallett sounds like a trope straight out of the colorful pages of a comic book. Driven by personal tragedy, a boy’s pursuit of mastery over time leads him…

The Nintendo Game Boy Origin Story

Written by Michelle In modern terms, the original Nintendo Game Boy had diminutive computing power. The thick, brick-like gray body housed a green tinted screen that displayed four shades of gray and…

Why More Black Women Should Play Tabletop RPGs

Are you a Black woman who is interested in playing tabletop RPGs? One Black Girl Nerd contributor lists why you should join the fun!

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Rising Breast Cancer Rates in Young Black Women

Breast cancer, traditionally viewed as a disease primarily affecting older women, is increasingly being diagnosed in younger women in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. This alarming trend has raised concerns within the…

How Necessary Is Sunblock for People With Dark Skin? Very!

Have you applied your sunblock today? If the answer is yes, you already understand the importance of sunscreen. If you answer no because you have an abundance of melanin and think you…

The Healing Power of Travel for Black Women

We’ve all admired the images of Black women abroad. The photos where their skin glows in the sun. They stand tall with a smile on their face, overlooking some gorgeous view of…

7 Easy Wellness Upgrades Every Woman Should Try

Women’s bodies are amazing. Besides the ability to produce life, studies have shown that the female body is capable of great things. This includes strong immune systems, greater muscle endurance than men,…

Finding a Black Therapist

For nearly two years, we’ve experienced collective trauma. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a flood of anxiety, stress, fear, loss, and instability across the world, creating a mental health crisis. Black people…

Endometrial Cancer: Addressing Screening Gaps for Black Women

Endometrial cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, has seen increased incidence rates in recent years. While it is often detected early through screenings, research indicates…