Leadership

Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson’s Statement on the Release of Dozens of Chibok Girls

“I was elated to learn this evening that dozens of Chibok girls have been released three years and three weeks after being abducted by the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram. My joy is bittersweet, however, because once the names of those freed have been announced, many families will experience a crushing disappointment that will be …

Wellness

SIX:02 Kicks Off ‘It’s Your Time’ Campaign With Actress Bella Thorne

Today, SIX:02, a women’s retail destination offering a curated assortment of athletic-inspired styles, announces to consumers that “It’s Your Time” to say “Thank You” to critics and naysayers that have put them down or held them back. This new digital brand campaign, starring actress Bella Thorne, unites two unapologetic attitudes into one styled content partnership. The …

Wellness

New Mother’s Day Survey Sheds Light on Reality of Today’s “Mompreneur”

Mom entrepreneurs typically start their businesses after their child hits school age, overwhelmingly serve as the household’s primary caregiver, regularly put in a “second shift” after kids go to bed, and are more likely to sacrifice working out and socializing with friends over missed family time. They are also significantly less likely to raise outside …

Wellness

Ladybrille Mom: Myra Maimoh shows off maternity fashion in new pictures

Afro-soul singer Myra Maimoh releases new pictures showing off her maternity fashion. Maimoh was born in Bamenda, the North West Region of Cameroon, and grew up in a home full of music. Her mother owned records by Skeeter Davies, James Brown, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, all of which heavily influenced her. Maimoh was also influenced …