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What is Black History Month and how is Black History Month Celebrated? Black History Month was created to remember, commemorate, and celebrate the achievements of African American. Dating back in 1915 (after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in America), it was previously known as Negro History Week. The movement was created by the Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson and the prominent minister Jesse E. Moorland. Back then Negro History Week was celebrated by organizing local gatherings and history clubs to host performances and lectures.

You see bold tees everywhere: on casual hangouts with friends, coffee dates, stylishly accessorized for dressier events. But t-shirts with powerfu...

Have you ever seen black women looking strikingly beautiful in bridesmaid dresses? Breathtaking! The rich contrast of their bridesmaid dresses agai...

There’s a texture to skin that doesn’t translate in photos. It’s a kind of temporal surface that catches light and memory, and more people, every year, every month, even by the hour if online search stats are to be believed, are beginning to care more about what goes on the skin in ways that would make ancient apothecaries nod in recognition and perhaps slight envy. Natural skincare isn’t exactly a trend, as it’s more of a return to the default and healthy.

As we age, it’s completely normal for our skin to start showing signs of wear. Fine lines, wrinkles, and that tired, dull complexion seem to appea...

2026 is upon which means a fresh new beginning to life, work, health, and spirituality. We know how hard it us for us to set our goals at the beginning of the year let alone stick to them for the rest of the year.

As with all things, perseverance is key and we want to see you persevere in 2026. Leave all the negativity and failures in 2026 and look forward to a rewarding future in 2026.

If you are looking for black history month instagram captions, look no further! Here are 99 motivating black history quotes to keep your blackness empowered and motivated each and everyday of 2026.

The holidays are here, and what better time to put on your Sunday best, pay homage to your culture, and throw in a little razzle-dazzle? Whether y...

The love for diamonds is something all women feel, and celebs are no exception. Rihanna’s penchant for diamonds is no secret. The Barbadian star is...

It’s fantastic to see women wear jewelry of different materials and presentations, such as dangling earrings, layered necklaces, statement rings, b...

We all know the thrill of buying a new leather biker jacket. But once you’ve made the purchase, the real challenge is figuring out how to style it...

Fashion is not permanent, it always evolves and that’s why you have to update your wardrobe accordingly. Just because you have to follow a spring ...

Fashion trends often lure us with their allure, promising style, and sophistication. Yet, too often, the price of fashion is paid in discomfort. F...