Changing the narrative. This has been the mission for the Black community because point blank, we need to tell OUR own stories and this is why Folasadé Ogunmokun founded and launched Unskrypted TV. The streaming platform has a strong mission to redefine the narrative surrounding the Black experience. I recently interviewed Ms. Ogunmokun where…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Awakened Lounge, LLC (@awakenedlounge) Newly launched in March 2018, Rhythm Brewing Co. is a New Haven, CT based brewery, founded by Alisa Bowens-Mercado. Realizing the lack of craft lagers on the market, Alisa decided to create her own. Her flagship beer, Rhythm, is a modern American-style…
Just for me, let me find a place beneath this tree, to shade me from all that’s hurting me, to drown out the noises of inequality…where Black and Brown can finally be free. Just for me, give me a world where Black lives matter and so does Black love, where we can stick together, and…
Everyone needs love when it comes to dating, and that includes those with a mental illness. Some of us may stay away and call them crazy, but it takes that right and special person to know how to manage and communicate with that person.
Branding is essential when it comes to building a business and brand. Many have aspirations of branching out on their own, but lack direction inn how to effectively market and brand themselves. This is where coaches, such as Sierra McCowan, come to play. The Philly native, who currently resides in the Pocono Mountains, is the…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Awakened Lounge, LLC (@awakenedlounge) Jusme discusses his Motivations, Health in the Black Community, Confidence, and his Identity as a Spoken Word Artist, Author, and Motivational Speaker. The Empress Dee: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself and what it is you do? Jusme: I…
My happily ever after is being complete at peace with loving me. Glass slippers and a handsome prince are stories you want hear me tell. No fairy godmother to swoop in and save the day. Sleeping beauty has awakened from the dream. A queen with no king, who is whole, functioning and self sufficient in…
As Black women, sometimes it is hard to find a good product for our hair. Our hair is just special. This is why we need products made specifically for us, by us. The CEO of Curls Beauty Brands, Mahisha Dellinger, has done just that. Mahisha Dellinger is not only the CEO and Founder of Curls,…
Call of Action Part II: Black People, Hispanics, and Native Americans….we are God’s Chosen people. This has nothing to do with religion. If you really study the Bible, it talks about the Israelites, which is US. There is nothing on the Bible that talks about Baptists, Jehovah Witness, Buddists, etc. Religion was taught by White…
Media is a powerful tool and it helps people to get their message out there to the masses that otherwise might’ve been more difficult to get out just on a word the mouth type of basis. This is what media mogul, Chawn Goodie helps people do. Mr. Chawn Goodie is a multimedia producer that serves…
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