Koshie Mills, a Ghanaian-American who is best known as a power broker, visionary, and media maven in Hollywood presents a new talk show titled ‘The Diaspora Dialogues.’ An African woman at the core, her passion for creating healing between Africans from the continent and Africans in the diaspora spawned the culturally inclusive television talk show …
British-Nigerian media personality, Jo (Ibijoke) Maxwell is not your typical talk show host. After studying Accounting and Finance, Jo changed careers to become an IT Specialist within the Financial Industry and developed a passion for the media when she struggled to find images of Black women consistently on British screens. She rarely saw black women …
Liberian-American Richelieu Dennis who is the founder and CEO of three companies Sundial Brands, Shea Moisture, and privately held venture Essence Ventures LLC, has acquired Essence Communications Inc. from Time Inc. The announcement was made last week. ESSENCE President Michelle Ebanks will continue at the helm of the company and will also join its board …
Deola Sagoe is the founder of Nigerian haute couture brand, House of Deola. In this episode of Against The Odds with Peace Hyde, she takes us through her journey and creative process in building her brand and what legacy she hopes to leave behind for Nigeria and Africa’s fashion industry. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …
The 2017 Fortune MPW Summit was held on October 9-11, 2017 in Washington D.CFortune MPW started as a list 18 years ago and has evolved into the world’s most extraordinary leadership community, convening the preeminent women in business—along with select leaders in government, philanthropy, education and the arts—for wide-ranging conversations that inspire and deliver practical …
Natural Hair for black women is an important issue, with many still having to face judgements in the workplace and sometimes within the community about the act of “going natural”. To top it off, locating good quality afro hair beauty professionals can be a tedious and sometimes stressful process in London for many Black women …