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Jul 25

Everything You Need to Know About Black-Owned Business Directory ‘The Black Mall’

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By Winnie GaturuIf you're looking for a way to support black-owned business, The Black Mall (TBM) is the perfect solution. It is an online business directory that helps you find products and services from black-owned businesses across the nation. The mall was started as a means to offer support to both existing businesses and startups. Supporting black business…

Sep 21

This Family-Owned Ghanaian Label Wants You to Take a Piece of Ghana Wherever You Go

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Photo of Essie & Nana Brew-Hammond via Exit 14 By Brook Bobb A love of clothing runs in Nana Brew-Hammond’s family. Before her grandmother started one of Ghana’s first and only female-run advertising agencies, she was a seamstress, and Nana’s mother, Delphine, grew up helping with measurements, sewing, and cutting fabrics. Nana’s sister, Essie Hammond, was also born in Ghana,…

May 04

7 Things To Know Before Starting Your Own Business

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By Michelby Coco Whitehead January is all about new beginnings and executing ideas. For many women, that means finally saying bye-bye to the 9 to 5 and starting their own business. The National Women’s Business Council reports that there are over 1,500,000 black-owned female businesses in the United States. While sisters have always been capable of doing it for themselves,…

Sep 21

Founder of SheaMoisture, Richelieu Dennis, Acquires Essence From Time Inc.

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Rich Dennis By Angela Helm Essence Communications Inc., the 47-year-old mutliplatform brand that owns Essence magazine and the annual Essence Festival, has gone back to black (ownership), having been acquired by Essence Ventures LLC, an independent African-American-owned company, Essence Ventures announced in a press release. The Essence brand was not part of the historic, nearly $3 billion sale of Time…

Sep 21

Tell Us What You Do For Fun To Win This MAD FREE Tee & Tote!

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MAD FREE Hey Ladies, We know that you love to look hot, rep culture, and bask in your grownassness! For that reason, we've teamed up with Michaela angela Davis & MAD FREE to give you a "Grown Ass Woman" tee & "Curly" tote! 3 winners will receive both a tee & tote! And because grown ass women conduct themselves as…