Empowerment

National Freedom Day: February 1, 2024

National Freedom Day was founded to celebrate the freedoms we enjoy as United States citizens,…

5 Lesser-Known Facts about Zora Neale Hurston That More People Should Know

While Zora Neale Hurston might not be the most well-known figure in the American literary…

How to Start a Business in 2024

From the jaw-dropping Katt Williams interview to a fiery upcoming presidential election, 2024 is already…

No Interruptions Day: December 27th

No Interruptions Day is observed on December 27 every year. We all know that the…

December Is Universal Human Rights Month

As citizens of the United States, we have seen our share of cruelty and hate.…

Here’s the Story of ‘Richest Colored Girl in the World’ Sarah Rector

Can you imagine gaining wealth at 11 years old? It’s hard to fathom what your…

How The First Black Women’s Army Auxiliary Corp Paved The Way For Today’s Military

For many Black women, they are the first in their families to ever leave the…

The Story Behind the Legendary Bass Reeves

Of the must-see shows for November, I am most excited about Lawmen: Bass Reeves. The…

The Mother of Education: How Susie King Taylor Set the Foundation for Black Education

“Young women who want an education will not be stopped.” The quote from Indian actor…

The Story of Darlene Anderson, One of Roller Derby’s Unseen Titans

African Americans have made some significant contributions to the history of American sports, achieving many…