Author: afrakan
Louisiana accused of steamrolling historic Black community for industry
Three suits filed Thursday target missing public notices, unapproved incentives and a failure to protect burial sites of enslaved people before ground disturbing work began….
Astronaut Victor Glover’s History-Making Mission to the Moon
Artemis II has set out to pave the way for future Moon landings, and its pilot, Victor Glover, will be the first Black astronaut to…
Black Fox Brewing Company announces downtown Denton closure
Black Fox Brewing Company of Texas off North Cedar Street in Denton shuttered its doors effective immediately, according to a social media post from the…
Hannah Mayree: Songs of Reclamation | American Masters
TRANSCRIPT (soft banjo music) ♪ My friend, the native day ♪ ♪ Mighty pile of stone inside ♪ (fingers sweep over gourd) ♪ Embody the…
Before ‘Community’ Was A Business Model, Dr. Cameka Smith Was Building One For Black Women – Essence
In 2009, Cameka Smith got laid off from Chicago Public Schools and did something most people probably would have talked her out of. She was…
Culinary entrepreneur incubator in Charlottesville to expand
A shared-use commercial kitchen in Charlottesville provides a fully-equipped facility for weekend culinary entrepreneurs and established caterers, bakers, pizza chefs, and more. Recent state and…
