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7 Black-Owned Nail Brands To Shop For The Hottest Nails This Fall

Nov 26, 2021 10:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Use your dollars to support Black-owned businesses and get trendy, stylish nails at the same time by buying from one of these Black-owned nail brands.

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Non-Holiday Things To Do & Philly Places To Go for Family Fun in Our Hip and Historical City!

Nov 24, 2021 05:00PM

From carousels in the park to plays about swimming with mermaids, here is a variety of upcoming free or low-cost in-person family activities to thaw out the winter blues and avoid the holiday-focused crowds. So if you’re looking to celebrate, don’t hesitate!

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Six Black Businesses to Shop for Black Friday

Nov 24, 2021 04:00PM ● By Nana Ama Addo

When making your holiday gift selections, support a Black-owned business! Here are six fantastic selections to shop on this Black Friday.

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collage of the Black owned subscription box businesses, Glory, Tribe Beauty Box, and Cocotique
8 Black-Owned Subscription Boxes to Check Out ASAP

Nov 24, 2021 03:00PM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Is there anything better than opening up a beautifully curated gift box of product discoveries on your doorstep? Check out 8 of the best Black-owned subscription boxes delivered straight to your door.

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Festive Events to Put Gravy on Your Holiday - Things to do & places to go in Philly for Thanksgiving fun!

Nov 19, 2021 10:00AM

From tofu to the real turkey, here are some upcoming free or low-cost in-person fun community feasts and activities to satisfy your Thanksgiving appetite.

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Exploring the Culture of Morocco for Independence Day

Nov 17, 2021 09:00AM ● By Oga Africa

Happy Independence Day, Morocco! Although the country gained independence from France on November 5th, 1955, the country celebrates independence on November 18th, as King Mohammed returned from exile as Moroccan ruler on November 18, 1955. To commemorate independence, we are exploring the intriguing culture and cuisine of Morocco. Let’s jump right in!

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History of Diwali and its Importance to Indian Culture

Nov 16, 2021 04:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

Diwali is India's most significant celebration of the year, marking the victory of illumination over dark, wisdom over ignorance, and good over evil. The five days of Diwali are commemorated with prayer, feasts, fireworks, family gatherings, and charity giving, and are celebrated by over a billion people from all religions across India and its diaspora.

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Celebs Talk Covid-19 Vaccinations: Ice Cube, and the History of the Sugar Cube Vaccine

Nov 15, 2021 01:30PM ● By Karen Warrington

According to media posts, Ice Cube has walked away from a $9 million comedy movie deal after the film producers reportedly requested that all cast members be vaccinated.

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5 Best African American Authors

Nov 14, 2021 01:00PM ● By Anand Subramanian

This article honors the legacy of 5 African American authors who have made an indelible effect on the literary world.

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Shine a Light on the Holidays with These Things to Do & Philly Places to Go For Family Fun!

Nov 10, 2021 04:30PM

From public parks to zoos, here are some upcoming free or low-cost in-person family activities to light up the winter holiday season.

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