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Black Women And Breast Cancer: The Questions Worth Asking Original
When it comes to women’s health, there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. And for Black women, that gap in care is felt every single day. Whether it’s standardized assessment tools and medicines that have been developed without Black bodies in mind, or systemic and structural factors that contribute to stark health disparities, Black women face many obstacles throughout their healthcare journeys.
A Beginner’s Guide to Experiencing the FIFA World Cup™ Like a Local Original
The countdown to the biggest event of the summer is on and sports fans everywhere are anticipating the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Even your favorite brands like McDonald’s are getting in on the action with fun FIFA World Cup™-themed offerings, and gearing up to scream goooaaalllllll! This high-octane tournament only happens once every four years, so football aficionados are ready to live it up, and not just on game days, but on the run-up, too.
More Than A Bottle: The Community Of Wine Country
Some trips are about adventure. Others are about relaxation. But vineyard travel has a way of offering both, and oftentimes, at the same table. Regardless of how you enjoy spending your PTO, it’s not always easy to book a trip to a destination that encompasses it all. Enter vineyard culture. With hundreds of winemaking regions across the globe, exploring wine country can tick nearly every box on a traveler’s wish list.
New Connections: 8 Fashion and Music Destinations for a Fresh Take on Atlanta
People travel for a variety of reasons: to escape, to feel refreshed, to have an adventure, or to simply experience culture. But it’s forming genuine connections to a place that can make travel feel truly special. Atlanta-based creator Ituaje Okojie is all about tapping into the culture of any city she touches down in.
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How One Musician Followed His Passion to the U.S. Army
Army Spc. Chris King has always loved music. His family were regular church-goers, where Chris’ father played the drums. “When I was young,” Chris says. “I would get in trouble for getting out of the pew and going to sit behind him and try to mimic what he was doing.” Recognizing the toddler’s affinity for music, Chris’ father gave him his first drum set when the budding musician was only two-years-old.
How A Young Creative Became A Leader
Culeigha Hinton is a self-described social butterfly. Every room she walks into is an opportunity to discover something or someone new. While in high school, this outgoing personality led her to theatre and an immediate affinity for being center stage. Encouraged by her sisters, a teenaged Culeigha created a YouTube lifestyle vlog where her bubbly personality has attracted nearly 20K subscribers. After graduating high school, it was time to take steps toward a career path.
Holding Down the Homefront: How Krystel Spell Used Social Media to Find Community and Herself - Blavity
Krystel Spell has carved out an unexpected career in the influencer space that all started when she was 22 and met a young Marine named Andre. He had just finished a stint in the Corps, but they fell in love, got married, and set out to build a beautiful life together.
This Mom Paid Off Debt, Fixed Her Credit, and Got $35K in Student Loans Forgiven—Here’s How - 21Ninety
Get your money right is a phrase that’s popular in the culture, but in practice, how do we do that? For one young mom, seeking out professional financial help proved to be the answer she was looking for. Faith Hester knew she wanted financial stability for her family, but didn’t know how to start. When she sought financial guidance from Wells Fargo and Operation HOPE, everything changed.
She’s on a Mission: Nissan Celebrates the Drive of Candace Reels
Life is full of challenges. The innovators among us can turn challenges into fuel that helps drive change. There’s a long history of this kind of ingenuity in Black culture, which Nissan has long recognized as a boon to communities everywhere. Which is why the automaker has an enduring commitment to honoring Black excellence and resourcefulness––like that embodied by activist Candace Reels.
Treat Yourself! How Grownups Find their Groove on Disney Cruises
4 hours ago 10 no-cost, no-line things my kids love in Disney World It’s easy to be disillusioned by the prices and the crowds, but on a recent trip, our favorite things had neither. They say Disney World is the most … 3 days ago The Worst Buffet At Walt Disney World Is Also One Of The Cheapest Walt Disney World is known for more than just its theme parks. It is also celebrated for the unique dining experiences that span throughout.
Here’s the deal: you deserve a car that connects you to the latest tech tools for safety, ease, and entertainment. From your watch to your coffee maker to your doorbell, you’re plugged into the latest technology. But what about your beloved ride? Here are four OnStar features you didn’t know you needed in your vehicle: Get in, babe, we’re going cruising. But this isn’t your dad’s cruise control. Super Cruise from OnStar is an experience.
How Braze is Accelerating Growth for Underrepresented Founders and Building a More Inclusive Tech Industry
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Leveling the Playing Field: How Braze is Accelerating Growth for Underrepresented Founders and Building a More Inclusive Tech Industry
BET+ and Braze to Provide 1:1 Mentorship Guidance in Branding, Email Advertising, and Engagement Strategies to Select Companies through First-ever Partnership In 2023, startups founded by Black entrepreneurs in the US received less than 0.5% of venture funding, and woman-founded startups just . To help address this imbalance, Braze, a leading customer engagement platform, has developed Tech for an Equitable Future, a product grant program.
Infinite Constellations
Description Praise A gathering of innovative, speculative fictions by writers of color, both established and emerging The innovative fictions in Infinite Constellations showcase the voices and visions of 30 remarkable writers, both new and established, from the global majority: Native American/First Nation writers, South Asian writers, East Asian writers, Black American writers, Latinx writers, and Caribbean and Middle Eastern writers.
Bakersfield Magazine
Independence Day! The 4th of July means many things to many people, but, here in Bakersfield, one tradition is BBQ! Complete with watermelon, home grown tomatoes, and corn on the cob, it’s time to party outside! It’s not a coincidence that National Hot Dog Day, National French Fries Day, National Fried Chicken Day, and National Ice Cream Day are also celebrated in July. It’s hot! It’s too warm to concentrate on housework.
Shout Outs & Hallelujahs
“The Amen of nature is always a flower.” So wrote Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Mrs. P says fine to the amen for flowers but let’s give Mother Nature a big shout-out and mega hallelujahs for veggies, fruits, and our wee friends, honeybees. It’s still spring and still a wonderful time to plant. The ground is warming up and the conditions are perfect for getting outside and digging. Before we do get down and dirty, let’s pause for a little safety talk.
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