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In life, you’re going to be challenged every single day and there are bound to be times where you feel like giving up on your dreams. Don’t. Giving up is a quintessential way to ensure you never win and everything you’ve invested instantly becomes squandered. In fact, I would go as far as to say…
Julia Loni Turner, founder and CEO of Nekktar, has created a product that not only perfectly complements the growing cannabis market, it allows users to enjoy and find relief with the privacy they deserve. You created the BuzzBoxx based on your own personal experiences as a counter towards the stigma that marijuana consumers face in…
The mother of acclaimed hip-hop producer Metro Boomin was killed in a domestic violence incident on Friday, June 3rd, 2022. According to reports, Leslie Wayne was murdered by her husband who later fatally shot himself. His name has yet to be disclosed at press time. The multiplatinum hit-maker’s representative has requested that members of the…
When Maria Myraine is not producing branded content for BET or consulting her digital marketing clients, she can often be found modeling the newest fashion on a billboard over Times Square. It’s been nearly two years since the last time we have featured you, what have you been up to?Hi again! First off, just want…
When it comes to product management, few if any can compare to Ronke Majekodunmi. While gaining insight on the wants and needs from consumers and applying her mastery of soft skills, the former senior product manager of PayPal ensured her esteemed brand remained consistent in breaking new ground and thrived on the cutting edge of…
Speaking specifically about the music industry, if someone believes in you, you owe them at least to appreciate it. Why? Having people believe in you in good faith is so very rare, especially in the beginning when you are just getting started. This is when you need the support the absolute most. However, while living…
South Sudanese born international recording artist Amanie Illfated musical creativity and personal experiences sets her apart from other artists, allowing her to carve a lane that is all her own. When did you start performing? When I was younger (around six-years-old) my sister and I were performing traditional dances live. We did this for a…
When Toyin Ajayi founded her social network Outdoorsy Black Women, she empowered women of color who embraced the great outdoors to engage with other like-minded adventurers in a space all their own. On the eve of her highly anticipated REI sponsored Wine & Waterfalls Retreat, she shared her journey and the importance of expanding Black…