Welcome to our series where we dive into the history of people that you need to know. I can’t wait to share with you the history of others as this website is all about history, culture, and food. Let’s get to know the history of Angela. Shout out your favorite small business Sushe’ Beauty (www.sushebeauty.com) IG: […]
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Apr
Apr
If you’ve been online, especially on TikTok the last several weeks, no doubt you’ve seen the “I’m, of course,” trend, where creators explain who they are and something about themselves as it relates to the way they identify. So, of course I had to jump on this trend, sharing with you all some of the […]
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Apr
Apr
Welcome to our series where we dive into the history of people that you need to know. I can’t wait to share with you the history of others as this website is all about history, culture, and food. Let’s get to know the history of Bernetta. Where were you born and raised – Born and raised […]
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Mar
Mar
Graphic tees are the closet staple that allows you to express your style and personality easily and affordably. Whether that’s through a slogan, saying, illustration, band, TV show, etc… the possibilities are endless. Consider graphic tees, and wearable art that you can change up in an instant. To follow is your guide highlighting some of […]
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Mar
Mar
Colorism, what is it, and does it still exist? If you’re unfamiliar with the term “colorism” it is essentially just as it sounds, discrimination or prejudice against those with darker skin tones. Those who exhibit signs of colorism tend to favor those with lighter complexions. It is prevalent in the fashion world. Celebrities’ photographs are […]
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Mar
Mar
I have a confession…I’m not a fan of salmon. I asked the other day on a poll what are folk’s favorite fishes and they said salmon and red snapper as their faves. I prefer flounder myself and I think because I grew up eating that all the time with red rice. We call it red […]
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Feb
Feb
Gullah Geechee culture, born from West African roots and resilience, is the backbone of this country. Here are 8 Geechee creators to follow if you want to dive deep into history and Gullah Geechee traditions. Queen Quet Queen Quet Marquetta L. Goodwine is one of the top Geechee creators to follow as she has been […]
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Feb
Feb
We all know what it means and what it can mean for ourselves and our families. You don’t have to do too much work to find news stories or online articles that speak to the disparities that come when you’re a Black motorist. Driving while Black in South Carolina, and across the world for that […]
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Jan
Jan
Supporting our own and giving back to the community, should be at the forefront of every Black family’s goals for the new year. It’s when we support and pour into one another, that we will thrive and be successful. It is the perfect time to spend our money to better our communities; this list of […]
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Dec
Dec
Twenty years in the making, the International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina sits on Gadsden’s Wharf, a bustling tourist area where cruise ship goers, history buffs and aquarium visitors congregate. Overlooking the Charleston Harbor and Ravenel Bridge, the wharf from 1670 to 1807 was the landing place for approximately 260,000 enslaved Africans […]