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College Students Struggle With The Effects Of Trump Orders Against DEI
For Daniela Pintor-Mendoza, the efforts to abolish diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives in higher education literally hit home. The University of Iowa sophomore has been part of a...
11 Inspiring Examples Of Black Entrepreneurs And Business Women
Throughout history, Black women have been a driving force in redefining industries, from entrepreneurship to leadership roles across various sectors. This list of inspiring Black businesswomen...
The Bold Leaders On ESSENCE’s 2025 ‘Black Futures Now’ List
ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders...
Meet The Maker: Annual Black Art Celebration Returns To Indy
Meet the 35 artists using their creative talents to celebrate 30 years of fashion in a new exhibit at the Central Library. The annual "Meet the Artists" exhibit is a cultural event that stands as...
This CEO’s Recipe For Success Encourages Collaboration
After hitting a low of four members at the height of the pandemic, the North Bay Black Chamber of Commerce is at 80 strong and growing. “We put a plan together to just focus on members, on...
Cultural Impact Of Black Men’s Fashion In The Spotlight At Upcoming Met Gala
This spring, the Met Gala in New York, one of the bigger fashion events of the year, will highlight the indelible style of Black men. The Met’s 2025 exhibition, titled “Superfine: Tailoring Black...




