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Brooklyn Salon Owner Carol Thomas Turns Hair Care Into a Healing Practice for Women and Community

February 12, 2026

Written By: Tracey Khan In Fort Greene, Brooklyn, there is a salon where the work often begins before the first curl is detangled. It…

Dr. Shanita Nolan: Guiding with Heart, Faith, and Fierce Compassion

February 10, 2026

Dr. Shanita Nolan moves through life with a quiet strength that radiates purpose. She doesn’t just lead—she creates spaces where people can breathe, grow,…

Sonto Pooe Is Building a Global Beauty Legacy Rooted in African Identity

February 10, 2026

Sonto Pooe, the founder of Native Child, stands among a small but powerful group of African women reshaping the hair care manufacturing industry from…

Devin Morgan Is Redefining Truth, Leadership, and Legacy in Federal Service and Entrepreneurship

February 10, 2026

February marks Black History Month, a time to honor trailblazers whose work continues to shape innovation, accountability, and opportunity within the Black community. Among…

Black Woman From the Bronx Turns Lived Experience Into Life-Saving Wearable Technology

February 4, 2026

Written By: Tracey Khan In a borough defined by grit, resilience and reinvention, Tyneadrian Fleming is building technology rooted not in Silicon Valley trends, but in…

Petrona Joseph Recognized as People’s Choice Nominee at Gala Dynastie’s 10th Anniversary Edition

February 3, 2026

Petrona Joseph, TV personality, influencer, author, and cultural contributor, has been recognized as a People’s Choice Nominee at the Gala Dynastie, as the renowned awards…

Mariam Fedai Launches LinkUp Rum Punch, Spotlighting Caribbean Culture Through Spirits

February 3, 2026

Written By Tracey Khan Mariam Fedai did not approach rum punch as a trend to capitalize on. She approached it as something to protect. A…

Roderick Batson: Inclusion Is the Mission, Not the Footnote

February 2, 2026

Roderick Batson is not a conventional entrepreneur. As the owner of seven companies, he has built a business portfolio rooted in purpose, with four…

Designing Presence: How Evonya Easley Is Redefining Leadership Visibility for Women

February 1, 2026

Evonya Easley understands something many professionals learn the hard way: talent alone is rarely what opens doors. A former on-air stylist for major networks,…

Claudia Soriano Drives The Knowledge House’s Push for Digital Equity

January 28, 2026

Written By: Tracey Khan As technology reshapes nearly every aspect of work and daily life, The Knowledge House (TKH) is expanding its mission to ensure low-income…