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"Cornel West: A Compelling Contender for the Presidency"
In the realm of American politics, certain individuals emerge as unique voices that challenge the status quo and inspire change. One such...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"Empowering Conversations: How Black Parents Can Discuss Police Brutality with Their Children"
Discussing sensitive topics like police brutality with children is a challenging yet essential conversation, especially for Black parents...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"Navigating the Path: Strategies for Black Professionals Dealing with Racism in the Workplace"
For Black professionals, the workplace can present both opportunities for growth and challenges stemming from systemic racism. The...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"Untangling the Truth: The Harmful Effects of Perms on Black Women's Hair"
In the realm of hair care, trends have come and gone, but one practice that has persisted for decades is the use of chemical hair...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"Essential Lessons: Why Removing Black History from Schools Is a Mistake We Can't Afford"
Black history should not be removed from schools for several important reasons. The inclusion of Black history in educational curricula...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"Unveiling Truth: The Hidden Dangers of Whitewashing Black History"
Whitewashing Black history refers to the practice of downplaying, omitting, or distorting the contributions, experiences, and struggles...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
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"The Hidden Dangers Beneath: Unveiling the Harmful Effects of Fake Fingernails"
In the pursuit of beauty and self-expression, many individuals turn to cosmetic enhancements like fake fingernails to add a touch of...
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Aug 13, 20232 min read
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"Skin Bleaching in the Black Community"
Skin bleaching, also known as skin lightening or whitening, involves the use of products or treatments to lighten one's skin tone. This...
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Aug 13, 20232 min read
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"Breaking the Silence: Addressing Mental Health in the Black Community"
Mental health is an essential component of overall well-being, yet it's an area that often remains in the shadows, particularly within...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Brief History of Locs"
The history of locs is rich and diverse, spanning across various cultures and time periods. Here's a brief overview of their origins and...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Unmasking Systemic Racism in the Black Community"
Systemic racism is a deeply ingrained issue that has persisted for centuries, causing immeasurable harm to marginalized communities,...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Unraveling Curls; The Rebirth of Self-Love in Black Women's Natural Hair"
In the world of beauty that constantly shifts trends and standards, there is an extraordinary revolution unfolding; the rising...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Supporting the Black Commuinty"
In recent times, society's attention has focused on the pressing issue of systemic racial inequalities and justices experienced by the...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Reimagining Soul Food: Understanding the Health Implications"
Soul food, a cuisine rich in history and tradition, has been part of African American culture for centuries. Originating from the...
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Aug 12, 20232 min read
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"Ebony Rise: Empower the Black Community"
Welcome to EbonyRise, a site dedicated to empowering the black community. By acknowledging our rich history and embracing our cultural...
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Aug 7, 20231 min read
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