Physical, spiritual, and mental well-being for women of color

Fitness

So, why are our core muscles so important?

By Irene Goodman Everyone wants to be that girl or guy. You know, the one walking on the beach in a bikini with those six-pack abs of steel. They look as if you could drop [...]
Financial

Financial Wellness: People Helping Each Other Inc. (PHEO) and Social Investment Holdings, Inc. (SIH)

People Helping Each Other Inc. (PHEO) and Social Investment Holdings, Inc. (SIH), announce initial public offerings. Deerfield Beach, Florida, May 14, 2018. Pastor Billy Thompson of Jesus People Proclaim International Ministries and Chairman of the advisory [...]
Culture

Lexus 0-60 Celebrity Racing Series: Road Atlanta

Welcome to high-flying Road Atlanta for the second season of Lexus 0-60 featuring some of your favorite celebrity influencers who competed for the automotive throne on the 2.54-mile road course just north of Braselton, Georgia. The performance [...]
Digital Edition

Take a look at our 25th Anniversary issue with Sharon Leal

Embrace and celebrate who you are! It’s become a movement. That is the theme that many women have entered into this year. It’s so refreshing and liberating to see more and more women, especially women [...]
Finance

Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment (MOBE) Announces Open Registration for 2018 MOBE Symposium

2018 Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment Symposium to Connect African-American Brands and Producers to the 21st Century Business and Consumer Marketplace Newark, New Jersey– Registration is now open for the 2018 Marketing Opportunities in [...]
Health

TD & Serita Jakes

The Bible says “I wish above all things that you prosper and be in good health as your soul does prosper.” By Michael A. Graham H&S We thought it was very timely, to sit with [...]
Health

Increasing Diversity in Healthcare is Essential for the Black Community

By Dr. Patricia Maryland (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) Diversity is good for communities, companies and our nation. A plurality of viewpoints, experiences and beliefs has the potential to foster both understanding and innovation. And in [...]
Celebrity

The Black Girl Magic of “A Wrinkle in Time”

By Ronda Racha Penrice, Urban News Service LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA — “Black cinema” and “blockbuster” are suddenly becoming synonymous. “Black Panther” is already nearing a billion dollars in global box office receipts and Jordan [...]
Celebrity

Vivian Green: Singer, Actress, Mother

It’s very different.” By,Marlon Rice Vivian Green is currently right in the middle of a 13-city tour with the highly acclaimed stage play Two Can Play That Game. The play boasts an all-star cast [...]
Beauty

Maintain Your Fly: 5 Great Ways to Protect Our Hair and Skin During Winter Months

By Lia M. Spicer The season while beautiful gives frigid conditions, whipping winds, and indoor heating that strips away moisture resulting in dry skin, cracked and chipped nails, split ends and brittle hair. That means [...]
Health

The Arthritis Agenda: What’s Your Plan to Get Active?

By Regina Greer-Smith, volunteer patient advocate for CreakyJoints After years of debilitating pain, I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in 2012. For years, I attributed the pain in my spine and knees to: Wearing mini-skirts during [...]
Education

FEBRUARY is American Heart Month

What is American Heart Month? American Heart Month, a federally designated event, is an ideal time to remind Americans to focus on their hearts and encourage them to get their families, friends and communities involved. [...]