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Brave Teen and Hero Who Documented George Floyd’s Murder to Be Honored With PEN Benenson Courage Award
Darnella Frazier, the brave 17 year old young woman and hero who filmed the murder of George Floyd, is this year’s recipient of the Benenson Courage Award from PEN America - a leading literary and human rights organization, the Star-Tribune...
This Black Owned Sunscreen Brand Is Taking Over Target Stores & Thriving In Spite of Covid-19
Shontay Lundy, founder and CEO of the only fragrance-free, melanin reinforcing SPF 30 sunscreen moisturizer - Black Girl Sunscreen (BGS), refused to let the pandemic slow down her progress.Black Girl Sunscreen was conceived on a beautiful day in Miami, Florida, out of...
Young Black Entrepreneur Makes History By Opening Her Own Beauty Supply Store at Only Age 16
Paris McKenzie, CEO and founder of Paris Beauty Supplyz, made history this summer when she decided to pursue one of her interests which is to create a beauty products space for women like herself - Black women, to visit and shop without that feeling like they do not...
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