Philly Kappas Partner With North Philadelphia Health Systems
The Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Inc’s Senior Affairs Committee partnered with the North Philadelphia Health System to provide like new and gently used suits, sport coats, shoes, ties and other personal items for the men in the behavior health drug rehabilitation, homeless,…
Odunde 2018: The Ancestors Tears Washed Away Our Fears
The rain blessed us, despite a hesitancy this year. The festival designed to honor the orishas of the water, doing spiritual battle against the global warming that flooded barrios down the bottom near Drexel and the University of Pennsylvania, started with the threat of exodus….
This Black-Owned Vegan Company Produces Plant-Based Protein Powders and Shakes Now Available at Walmart and Wholefoods
Many would agree that a plant-based diet helps in keeping us away from diseases. To make more people, especially those that are underserved, aware of its benefits, Claude Tellis and Kareem Cook, two African American entrepreneurs, founded VeganSmart, a company that produces and sells plant-based…
C. E. Hutton, a Minority-Focused Cannabis Business Development and Management Firm, Acquired MIPR Holdings
Denver, CO — Marijuana is the fastest growing industry in the United States since 2014. According to the Marijuana Business Daily, only 19% of business ownership is represented by minorities. Of these companies, only 1% of them have earned six-figure annual revenues; some haven’t gotten…
Philly Fights Cancer: Round 3
Philly Fights Cancer is a charitable event that supports clinical trials and translational research at the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania. The first two star-studded, sold-out galas raised $3.5 and $5.5 million respectively. Round 3 took place on Saturday, October 28th…
Marijuana: An Entrepreneurial High
Bruce Goldman, a Philadelphia native became of age during the storied “Age of Aquarius,” a time when America’s youth turned on, tuned out and explored new ways of looking at the world. As a student at Germantown High, Lincoln University and later Yale University, he…
The Locks Conference: Celebrates Black Beauty
This year marked the twenty-third consecutive year for the International Locks Conference Natural Hair Care and Beauty and Holistic Health Expo in Philadelphia. The Conference was held at the Universal Audenreid Charter High School in South Philadelphia. It is a venue that unashamedly and unabashedly…
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