Pinup art, born in the era of madmen, has long had a diversity problem that has either misrepresented or completely ignored Black women. For this reason, premiere pinup artist, Thee JP Smith, has launched Betty D’Minx, a Black-owned line of pinup art products that beautifully reflect Black women. This means that men of color and others...
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Black business owner of Big Red’s Hot Sauce makes Forbes next 1000 list
Paul Ford and his wife, Tasia, the owners of Big Red’s Hot Sauce have always been known for bringing the full flavor of hot sauces with the heat you love! With over 11 different sauces and growing, they are known for creating some of the best sauces you’ll ever taste. The couple was on their way to...
Country’s first black culinary lifestyle publication honors resilience through pandemic with special print issue
The country’s first Black culinary lifestyle publication, Cuisine Noir Magazine, honors the resilience and creativity of small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic across the African Diaspora in a special print edition featuring stories centered in the U.S., Africa, Canada, the Caribbean, and South America. Available for home delivery or digital download, the issue captures first-hand...
From Soldier to Boss: Documentary on Civil Rights Hero and Dr. King Aide, Tyrone Brooks, Set for Release in Fall 2022
Atlanta, GA (January 2022) – A documentary on civil rights champion and politician Tyrone Brooks is set for release in the fall of 2022, detailing the life and career of the lifelong activist who worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and is responsible for banishing the racist Georgia Confederate flag. Scheduled for October,...
Young black millionaire couple reveal how they met on Instagram
Frederick Akpoghene and Dawn Dickson-Akpoghene, a married couple who are also both successful technology entrepreneurs have ventured into the literary world with the debut of their first book, Started in the DM: Using Social Media to Find the One. They themselves met each other online, and are now retailing their book in all major online bookstore...
Black speech-language pathologist releases new book helping children overcome speech impairments
Myles B. Nobles, an author and Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), has a deep passion for helping children gain the communication skills needed to reach their full potential. His newly published book, The Courageous Lion in Milo, is a children’s speech therapy book written to help kids overcome their communication obstacles, grow confidence in their communication abilities and...
Author reveals in new book how women can respond to martial infidelity
Infidelity: No one is immune. However, that does not mean it has to destroy marriages and homes. Married women can rise above infidelity by defeating their husbands’ mistresses, says author Scholastica Bassey in her new book, How to Beat My Husband’s Mistress. “This is the first book of its kind,” said Bassey. “While many women choose...
The creators of the black foodie finder app have acquired blackchef.com
Black Foodie Finder, a popular app database of Black-owned eateries and restaurants, has acquired BlackChef.com to bring about a more solid relationship and interaction among Black chefs, kitchen managers, caterers, and restaurant owners. BlackChef.com is an online platform that is known for connecting black people that provide various culinary services and providing a virtual platform for people...
Founder of several six-figure businesses launches curriculum for aspiring black women CEOs
Meet Angela Y. Ervin, founder of the 6-Figure Entrepreneurial Lab for female CEOs, a unique workshop, podcast, and curriculum that was established to assist other like-minded entrepreneurs to expand their personal brands. For over 25 years, she has been empowering and transforming the lives of men and women entrepreneurs across the country as the President and CEO...
Jenny Delacruz, award-winning author, releases second book about Haiti
“For many, the nation of Haiti has been associated with natural disasters and political unrest, but it’s important to learn the history of Haiti from various perspectives,” says author Jenny Delacruz. In her graphic comic book geared towards children ages 7-12, Friday Stories Learning About Haiti 2, Jenny gives both children and adults a glimpse of...










