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Mar 24, 2022 11:00AM

Philadelphia’s constellation in women’s history is shining with stars whose inspiring stories are untold and unheralded.

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Lukewarm Fragrances & Fly Multi Athletic Wear.

Mar 23, 2022 04:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

When life knocks you down on your knees, you have two options: sit there and wallow in your sorrows, or pick yourself up and strive above and beyond. Today you will learn about an incredible brand and its founders who rose from the ashes like a phoenix and have soared beyond the bounds of possibility.

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World Poetry Day: Poems from Prolific Black Women Poets to Expand your Worldviews

Mar 21, 2022 10:00AM ● By Nana Ama Addo

March 21st is World Poetry Day. In celebration of rhetoric, artistry, and female poets of the African diaspora, we are highlighting prolific poets from around the world and their work.

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National Storytelling Month: 5 Black TikTok Creators Who are Captivating Audiences with Intriguing and Informative Content

Mar 20, 2022 03:00PM ● By Nana Ama Addo

To fuel the Black storytelling impulse, we are highlighting 5 Black content creators who are combining uniqueness, relevancy, and humor to tell pertinent stories.

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Exploring Namibian Cuisine on Namibia Independence Day

Mar 20, 2022 03:00PM ● By Oga Africa

On March 21st, 1990, Namibia gained independence day from South Africa. To celebrate this Southern African country, we are exploring delicious and adventurous Namibian cuisine.

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A Glimpse of Tunisia: Arab Influence, Ancient Coliseums, and ‘Blackness’ in North Africa

Mar 19, 2022 06:00PM ● By Oga Africa

On March 20th, 1956, Tunisia gained independence from the French. To celebrate this North African country, we are exploring Tunisia’s Arab influence, the ancient city of Carthage, and the concept of ‘Blackness’ in regard to North Africa.

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5 of the Best African Female Authors

Mar 19, 2022 10:00AM ● By Anand Subramanian

Here are five of Africa's most accomplished female authors, who write on a diverse variety of social and cultural topics, from women's rights and feminism to post-war and post-colonial identities.

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How Philadelphia is Honoring the Legacy of Harriet Tubman

Mar 18, 2022 12:00PM ● By Mac Johnson

“Freedom gives you choices, but education helps you make the right ones”.

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Miss Mahogany Style Report: Spring Forward! Top 3 Style Trends of 2022

Mar 18, 2022 10:00AM ● By Aisha Al-Muid

A person’s choice of clothing can heavily influence the impression they transmit and is, therefore, a powerful communication tool. Having fashion awareness and intentionality can be also used as a tool for living your best life.

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National Nutrition Month: Advancing Nutrition for Black Communities

Mar 17, 2022 07:00PM ● By Nana Ama Addo and Candice Stewart

Most people know the saying of ‘Eat to live, not live to eat’. How does this come into play in the context of nutrition?

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