There are 101 accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) operating throughout 19 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Louisiana has the privilege of hosting seven of these highly impactful higher education institutions. Each HBCU in Louisiana in this list has been included because they excel in offering the highest financial…
The 2000s decade was full of talented singing groups that made their mark on music history. Whether the group topped the Billboard charts or only released one album, these nine black male singing groups of the 2000s certainly created a lasting impression. Many of the black male singing groups of the 2000s were inspired by…
Coi Leray braids are a style that is all the craze at the moment. These braids are stylish, cool and very easy going at the same time. In this article, we share with you some of the best Coi Leray braids styles. And also how to do them, how much they cost and more.
Black superheroes were first recognized by Marvel-Master, Stan Lee in 1966. However, Marvel did not create the first black superhero in existence. In 1947, Black reporter Orrin Cromwell Evans founded All-Negro Comics and created Lion Man. Although Lion Man didn’t have a long run and only featured in one comic, some believe this opened the…
Pop Smoke braids is a style of braiding made popular by the late African American rapper Pop Smoke. While he’s no longer with us, his hairstyle lives on, and has become one to try for many men, and even women. If you want to know how to do Pop Smoke Braids, or even just see…
When it comes to dreadlock hairstyles for men, there are a variety of choices. Dreadlocks are a great hairstyle for black men. Whether you have long hair or short hair, this style can work for you. And however you like to style your dreads, there are many styles that can suit you. In this article,…
Butterfly locs are a style that is becoming increasingly popular and butterfly locs hairstyles are very beautiful. Choosing a style if you are new to them can be hard. This is why in this article, we share all the information you need on these locs. So then you can make an informed choice on how…
Representation matters. Seeing our brothers and sisters on everyday TV shows is part of that representation. There weren’t many black tv shows when I was growing up, and the ones that were made usually weren’t accessible to most. Thankfully, while there’s still room for improvement, that’s changed a lot. Here are some of the best…
Box braids hairstyles are some of the best styles for black hair. They are stylish, beautiful and they’re great protective styles. This style of braids comes in many variations. In this article, we share with you our favorite styles. And we also share methods of braiding, prices and more.
Braids with beads are a great style for kids. There are many types of braids of this style. Doing braids with beads is also quite easy once you know how. In this article, we share how to do them, the prices of getting beads in your braids, and more.
There are tons of exceptional black female wrestlers out there, both retired and active. A few of them, like Awesome Kong, even went on to expand their careers beyond the wide world of wrestling and to the small screen. These women have a few things in common; they know how to bring the glitz and…
Reggae originated from Jamacia in the 60s, born from Ska and Rocksteady. However, it was more than just a sound; reggae was a feeling and a lifestyle that evoked change. It was inspired by American Jazz and classical Blues. It was predominantly known to be part of the black culture, but as Bob Marley claimed,…
Several HBCUs are scattered around the United States and are sacred grounds for culture. Alongside unity and prosperity for those in attendance, an HBCU can provide college students with a sense of community and structure – without oppression or social anxieties that can come from feeling out of place. There is a long and challenging…
Does Nicki Minaj have a sister? Yes she does, Nicki Minaj’s sister’s name is Ming Maraj and we’ll be talking about her today. As one of the most popular female rappers in the world, Nicki Minaj has claimed the title of Queen of Rap. She has earned an extensive list of awards for her hit…
When it comes to successful women, there are plenty of prominent Black female lawyers who challenge expectations and give our daughters, nieces, and friends someone to look up to. These Black female attorneys not only challenge any preconceived notions that we might have about the judicial system but also are making waves when it comes…