Category: Food, Lifestyle & Culture

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The creators of the black foodie finder app have acquired blackchef.com

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...

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Founder of several six-figure businesses launches curriculum for aspiring black women CEOs

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...

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Jenny Delacruz, award-winning author, releases second book about Haiti

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...

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Lisa Johnson among several black women entrepreneurs chosen for Goldman Sachs 10,000 small business program

Lisa Johnson among several black women entrepreneurs chosen for Goldman Sachs 10,000 small business program

This year, Lisa Johnson, owner and founder of Mathtopian Preparation, Inc., was selected along with 44 others for the 2021 Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses national program. Launched in 2009, the program provides business education, support services and pathways to capital for growth-oriented entrepreneurs. A teacher by trade, Lisa taught at several independent schools in Los Angeles...

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Black mompreneur creates card game that changes the way parents talk to kids

Black mompreneur creates card game that changes the way parents talk to kids

Chelsea Elliott, founder of Somocom Lab and Macro Social Worker, has developed an interactive social-emotional learning kids’ card game called the EQ Kids Crew. The card game employs an innovative, fun approach to helping children understand their emotions and developing healthy coping techniques. Chelsea, a proud mother of two, has triumphed through her fair share of...

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Black-owned beauty supply store owner celebrates 13 years, launches braids beauty subscription box

Black-owned beauty supply store owner celebrates 13 years, launches braids beauty subscription box

Donna Heath-Gonzalez is a native of Jamaica who immigrated to the U.S. and became an entrepreneur during the 2008 recession. She exited her career in the finance industry to pursue her passion when she opened BABSHair & Beauty™, which now consists of two thriving brick-and-mortar beauty supply stores in the state of Pennsylvania, and an online...

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Taraji P Henson’s top 7 black business gift guide

Taraji P Henson’s top 7 black business gift guide

Taraji P. Henson is showing support for black businesses this holiday season. Her scalp-first haircare brand, TPH BY TARAJI, has partnered with 6 black-founded companies to launch a new Buy Black Gift Guide on Instagram. If you’re looking for unique products for any occasion check out the complete list of brands on her Instagram page @tphbytaraji....

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Black-owned herbal brand enhances long time product, Alpha RX Plus, to overcome ED

Black-owned herbal brand enhances long time product, Alpha RX Plus, to overcome ED

Live Natural, formally Alpha RX Plus, the Black-owned herbal products company providing solutions that keep harmony in the bedroom since 2012 has enhanced the efficacy of their long-time product Alpha RX Plus for men needing to overcome Erectile Dysfunction. JR Scroggins and his family launched the company in 2011 and begin marketing and selling their...

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Entrepreneur and iconic singer Jody Watley releases surprise new dance/club remix album on her avitone recordings label imprint

Entrepreneur and iconic singer Jody Watley releases surprise new dance/club remix album on her avitone recordings label imprint

The new Jody Watley Dance/Remix EP has arrived, just in time for the holidays, and a ‘must-have’ in your playlist! Watley recently dropped a special collection of Alex Di Ciò Dance/Club remixes to the surprise of her fans under the umbrella of her very own Avitone Recordings label imprint. Alex Di Ciò is a world-renowned...