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African Bloodline: My Ancestry Results

I was super curious to know my ethnicity results ever since I shipped off my DNA kit to Ancestry. The company informs you that it will take up to six weeks to obtain your results, which in my case was accurate. It actually came a few days earlier than I expected. One feature that I liked about Ancestry DNA was the text notifications.  They send you multiple text messages throughout… Read More »African Bloodline: My Ancestry Results

All My Single Ladies: 2 Things You Can Do to Get a Man

Are you single? Getting older by the minute? Wondering why you haven’t met that special man? I just entered my thirties and I look around at all of the single ladies, including myself, who are looking for the secret to finding that special man; the man that will love them despite their flaws; the man who sees their potential and supports them 100% of the way; the man who surprises… Read More »All My Single Ladies: 2 Things You Can Do to Get a Man

Lifting as we Climb: The Nipsey Way

I entered college knowing I wanted to study accounting. During my first semester I was recruited to join the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) campus chapter. Before joining I did research on the organization’s history, mission, vision and logo. Their logo was stood out to me because it had a yellow background with an image of one black hand pulling up another black hand. The wording on the logo… Read More »Lifting as we Climb: The Nipsey Way

Introduction: Beautiful Black Queen

Photography by Alisha Camille Artistry by Shellsink I am big on pictures and capturing every magical moment of my life. Those moments turn into memories that take you back in time to the feeling you had that very moment the camera clicked. Those happy thoughts, that just put a smile on your face. Not only do you get drawn back to those feelings, but the picture itself speaks a million… Read More »Introduction: Beautiful Black Queen