Category : Lifestyle

Celebrating Black History Month: A Commitment Towards Health Equity and Reducing Disparities

A Focus on Health Equity During Black History Month As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, it is essential to acknowledge the significant role of public health professionals in reducing health disparities and incorporating health equity principles into...

Black History Month Recommendations: SHOP

Published on February 20, 2024 Throughout Black History Month, we’ll be sharing opportunities to support Black-owned businesses and organizations across the Queen City. However, instead of coming up with our own recommendations for where to EAT, D...

The best Black-owned beauty and skincare brands to shop from Ulta and Amazon year-round

As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, Localish will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below* Supporting Black-owned businesses can be a great way to show allyship and discover quality products that are...

Beyonce’ Reveals Personal Battle with Psoriasis

(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Superstar Beyoncé has been in the news a lot lately. From her record-breaking tour and album to the accompanying tour documentary has continued to keep her in the spotlight. Now, she̵...

American Airlines is raising checked-luggage prices

New York (CNN) —& Checking a bag on American Airlines will now cost you more than at every other major US airline. The carrier announced Tuesday that the& price& of the first checked bag on most flights is increasing to $40 for custom...

Boston activists want $5 billion in cash reparations for Black residents, report says

BOSTON, Mass. (TND) — Boston activists are pushing city leaders to issue $15 billion in reparations to its Black residents, including $5 billion of direct cash payments, the Boston Herald reported. The demands come from the Boston People’s Reparati...

The MSI Black Creativity Gala: A Celebration of Black Art and Elegance

Photo: Chicago Mayor’s Office On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Museum of Science and Industry captivated attendees with its annual Black Creativity Gala. Dignitaries, business leaders, artists, socialites and avid supporters of Black creators gathered...

Florida’s “Freedom Schools” empower black youth with history

By Reverend Dr. RB Holmes Jr.,& Chairman Teaching Our Own History “I’m for truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I’m a human being, first and foremost, and as such, I’m for whoever and what...

‘Superwoman Schema,’ The Mental Health Syndrome That Is Disproportionately Affecting Black Women

Glenda Boone was disappointed at how distant her relationship with her oldest daughter became after she went from Miss to Mrs, according to Good Morning America. She assumed her firstborn’s new husband was the reason behind the shift, so it was sh...

Brazil, The Largest Western Hemisphere Recipient In Transatlantic Slave Trade, Begins Considering Reparations

Brazil, the country with the largest Black population outside of Africa, has entered a new stage in its slow process of addressing the legacy of slavery and racism in the country. But as the debate over reparations begins in Brazil, the country’s B...

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