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Play It Cool This Spring: Harper's Bazaar Press

Play It Cool This Spring: Harper's Bazaar Press

As April showers promised May flowers, Harper’s Bazaar dreamt up a list of upcoming spring trends from your favorite fashion darlings. Styled by Samira Nasr and photographed by Shaniqwa Jarvis, Harper’s Bazaar’s opted for a rustic, brown aesthetic to showcase all the fabulous attire of springtime...
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A Not So Brief History of Women’s Underwear

A Not So Brief History of Women’s Underwear

Women’s underwear has often reflected social sentiments of a woman's place in society. The corset, girdle, and hoop skirts of cosmic proportions have long restricted women’s physical autonomy. Progressive movements to fight back against these agents of patriarchal beauty standards have often inv...
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Be An Ally Beyond Black History Month: Oprah Daily Press

Be An Ally Beyond Black History Month: Oprah Daily Press

 Black History Month is known to yield momentary traffic surges for many black-owned businesses, but who is supporting these entrepreneurs year-round? In an Oprah Daily article, writer Mckenzie Jean-Phillipe stresses the importance of supporting the black community’s art, media, small businesses...
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TheGrio Press: Former Knicks Dancer Creates Business

TheGrio Press: Former Knicks Dancer Creates Business

In this article by Black business insider theGrio, Nude Barre founder Erin Carpenter is interviewed about her transition from professional dancer to burgeoning entrepreneur. Writer Danielle James details Carpenter’s journey from a $3,000 savings to a $1.4 million investment from tennis star Ser...
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Erin's Kwanzaa List

Erin's Kwanzaa List

Professor of African studies, Maulana Karenga, created Kwanzaa in 1966 to “Imagine a new future and forge it in the most ethical, effective, and expansive ways.” Based on African harvest festival traditions, Kwanzaa is an African American holiday that celebrates: Umoja (unity), Kujichagulia (sel...
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Black Owned Everyday Essentials: CNN Press

Black Owned Everyday Essentials: CNN Press

Citing growing social consciousness after George Floyd’s May 2020 murder and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests, writer Kiana Murden stresses the importance of supporting black-owned businesses in this CNN Underscored article. Aiming to shine light on overlooked and undervalued brands, Murden...
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