Tag: Cultural representation
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Discover how Ardean Miller’s Mah Melanin became the first Black-owned gift-wrapping brand to partner with Hallmark and Lowe’s, celebrating diversity and empowering Black entrepreneurs.
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Brazilian couple wins legal battle to name their son Piye after the first black pharaoh, overcoming bullying concerns and celebrating African heritage in a landmark case for cultural representation.
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Discover Blckchip Gallery, Boston’s first Black-owned art space in the Seaport, showcasing diverse artists and fostering community education.
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The groundbreaking legacy of WERD, the pioneering Black-owned radio station founded by Jesse B. Blayton. Explore how WERD shattered barriers, amplified Black voices, and played a vital role in the civil rights movement.
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