Beauty & Fashion Mom and Daughter Team Up, Launch Black-Themed Backpacks and Handbags to Inspire People of Color Posted on November 8, 2021November 7, 2021 By Leigh Langston Chrishonda Benson from Charlotte, North Carolina wanted to show her daughter that her brown skin and bold features are beautiful, so she used the representation gap in the retail industry to create Pretty Dope Society, an extensive collection of products that incorporates the illustrations of Black artists. Since October 2020,… Read more
News Steps You Can Take To Ensure Your Shop Is Accessible Posted on November 6, 2021November 6, 2021 By Leigh Langston Accessibility is more than a business buzzword. Remaining available to customers of all needs is crucial for any Black-owned business looking to serve every customer equally. Here are three steps you can take to ensure your shop is accessible to everyone. Consider Physical Accessibility Nearly 14 percent of people in… Read more
Food 5 Black Female Family Members Make History by Launching CBD Infused Cooking Oil Line Posted on November 5, 2021March 8, 2024 By Leigh Langston Cooking with CBD The B.E. Well Company is excited to announce the launch of their CBD Infused Cooking Oils, a cooking oil that will help women improve their overall health. The B.E. Well Company, founded by five family members, has launched a line of infused cooking oils to help women… Read more
News Children’s Book Series Reintroduces Social Skills to Young People Post-Pandemic Posted on November 5, 2021December 28, 2022 By Leigh Langston The Importance of Learning Social Skills According to UNICEF, 188 countries have imposed school closings worldwide, affecting more than 1.6 billion children. While curriculum continues virtually, the lack of social interaction during global lock-downs could potentially have a lasting impact. Here in the U.S. and around the world, in-school education… Read more
News Meet the Wife Whose Husband’s Beard Problems Inspired Her to Create an All-Natural Beard Care Line Posted on November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 By Leigh Langston Vegan Beard Care Line Once Brandon Gibson retired from the Air Force in 2014, he knew he’d never shave his beard again. As a new member of the beard gang, he wanted products that would make his beard soft, promote healthy growth, and keep it smelling fresh. Brandon, however, didn’t… Read more