Actress Robin Givens has played many roles in her life; retiring wallflower not being among them. She burst onto the scene as the beautiful and brainy Darlene on Head of the Class, a sitcom that aired on ABC from 1986 to 1991. Those same years brought a media explosion as good girl Givens fell in […]

Telling our own stories as women, especially as women of color, is vital in today’s time. It not only helps on getting the message of what we go through across, but it provides healing. Radio veteran, Jae Nash, has been providing women with a safe haven to tell the stories, to heal and to gain […]

Investing in yourself is one of the most important things. It is the start to success. When you invest in yourself, then others will invest in you. This is one of the points that Dr. Laban King stresses. Dr. Laban King is an early BITCOIN investor. He is also the CEO of Amerissance Investments, Inc., […]

Life can be a rollercoaster. Sometimes the rollercoaster of life can be an exciting journey and at times it can be dreadful where you want to throw in the towel and call it quits. While life can throw ultimate curve balls it’s okay to go through the process. Take 2 —Steps to Rejoining Your Life […]

In the cannabis culture, April 20 (known as, “Four-Twenty”) is an International holiday of cannabis consumption. However, this year Majestic Hearts will raise awareness about sexual assault. The organization will host its 1st Annual 5K Walkathon in honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month to raise $5K toward its shelter and counseling programs. Taking place at Darby […]

Israeio La’eida Holloway is the Founder/CEO of Hope and Divine Purpose Transitional Living Home, Inc. At the age of 22, Israeio became a victim of Domestic Violence. She had experienced firsthand the effects of being verbally, physically and psychologically abused. She had lost her identity. Her self-esteem was so broken she sank into major depression. […]

On Mother’s Day weekend, Saturday, May 11, LyLuLs Academy Inc held it’s first ‘Conversation Cafe’ for high schoolers to teach them that self -love is your first-love. The event was held at Macy’s at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza in Los Angeles, California. The Conversation Cafe featured a group of panelists from the Academy who each […]

Trying to overcome any addiction is difficult. Most of the time it is difficult because of the person’s mindset and will power. For one, the person has to want to come out of that addiction. This usually occurs when the person hits rock bottom in some sort of fashion. Author and Cincinnati native Rick Greene […]

Michigan native, Marquaun Kane was born in the Liberty Square Projects in Ypsilanti. His birthplace has been torn down for a few years now, but Kane takes pride in those projects because he was the only child born there and it has been a staple of his family’s history and the adversity of the city […]

Marcus Sibley is a speaker with character, conviction and an unparalleled passion for providing high quality speaking services addressing the numerous complex issues impacting the community. The Rutgers University Graduate and Newark, New Jersey native drew upon 10+ years experience working with at-risk populations to develop a series of dynamic speaking services designed specifically for […]

Bailey C. Moore, founder of B-MOORE-U Publishing, is a nine-year old from Houston, Texas. Like most young boys, Bailey enjoys spending time with his friends, along with playing football, video games and, of course, reading and writing. At a young age, Bailey’s mother introduced him to books and his grandfather introduced him to writing which […]

People say that tapping into certain industries are hard, which is true to a certain extent. However, anything is achievable when you have the set business principles, have faith and know the right people. This is what TV and content producer, Tamala Baldwin has been teaching others. Tamala Baldwin is extremely multi-talented with a mission […]

Age is definitely just a number. At the young and tender age of 23-years old, Pastor Isaiah M. Kilgo-Felder has been making a name for himself. He is a youth activist, pastor, mentor and a life coach. Pastor Kilgo-Felder has degrees in Christian Ministry and plans to take over the world by storm. I was […]

Take this. You dream of working at “X” company with X” person who is known to the best in the industry. However, when you finally land that dream role you are still not fulfilled. Yes you may make great money, but you still fill empty. This is because you are not living out your purpose. […]

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I wanted to recognize a true shero of mine who is an extended family member, or as we now use the term ‘framily’. Niya Santos was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, at the young age of 24 and right before her 25th birthday. Some may say, […]

Richmond, Virgina native, Haki Shakur, has been on mission to spread awareness about what it means to be a New Afrikan and what better to state to start the movement in than Virgina. New Afrikans consider it to be part of the Black Belt South. During slavery, most Black people lived there then migrated away and […]

Media is a powerful force. It has the ability to transform minds and shape the way we think and how we see things. This is why it is critical that children are only seeing positive images that will gear them towards success.  Media expert, Dr. Jobia Keys, has been on a mission in  accomplishing that […]

From the outside looking in, Andria Mayberry is just the former manager and mom to Empire star, Bryshere Gray who plays Hakim on the hit series. But Andria, otherwise known as Ms. Berry is more than just a celebrity mom—she is a heavyweight in her own ring with a message to share. Berry recently started […]

During my short journey in life thus far I have been fascinated with the process to become successful. Constantly reading stories and watching documentaries of successful people from musicians, entrepreneurs, athletes, to famous authors and actors. I even took the obsession farther by watching animal planet every night to see the process of a successful […]

It is human nature to worry, become fearful or desperate when one’s life is in excessive turmoil. When we get in this sort of rut in our lives, we need to surround ourselves with positive people. Saved in the City was launched by Brittany Morton and since it’s interception the organization  has been the epitome […]

After high school, and sometimes beyond, is when most try to figure out and tap into their purpose. Former Miss USA, Tonielle Simone Watkis in search for her purpose. In underground at Adelphi University, Watkis had to create a capstone project. She decided to create, “No Boxes Allowed”.  “It’s all about me going through my […]

Maria Fabian is a former homeless youth from Tampa, Florida. She was homeless during her senior year of high school. Through hard work and assistance, she was able to graduate from high school and move into her own apartment. She is currently stable and holding down a steady job. Maria’s focus is to be an […]