
Rising Stronger: How Black Women TurnAdversity into Opportunity
In the journey of life, every challenge carries with it the seeds of growth and transformation. For Black women, navigating these obstacles is not just about survival but about turning adversity in...
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Why Cycling is the Best Transport Option and How Can Local Governments Further Promote it?
In an era where urban congestion, environmental degradation, and public health concerns are pressing global issues, the need for sustainable transport solutions has never been more pronounced. Many...
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Are Black Women at Greater Risk From PFAS in Beauty Products?
If you’re someone who loves long-lasting foundation or waterproof mascara, you might be exposing yourself to toxic chemicals known as PFAS. These "forever chemicals" don’t just sit on your skin—the...
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Small Shifts, Big Impact: Feel Your Best with These Habits
In a world where demands and distractions are constant, prioritizing your well-being is essential. The pursuit of a balanced life involves more than just managing stress; it encompasses nurturing y...
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Why BLK + GRN Is Moving to a More Sustainable, Direct-Shipping Model
When I first launched BLK + GRN, I was shipping products straight from my home office. I ordered in small batches to ensure we cleared inventory quickly, avoiding excess stock and making sure custo...
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Choose the Perfect Bag for Your Needs With These 6 Tips
Choosing the right bag can be a daunting task, especially with the multitude of styles, materials, and sizes available today. Whether you’re running errands, heading to work, or traveling the world...
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Why Rice Water Shampoo Bars Are Ideal for Travel-Friendly Hair Care
Traveling is a pretty exciting adventure, yet it presents some interesting challenges for haircare, especially when you can’t travel with your liquid products. For those who consider natural and or...
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Effective Approaches to Improve Your Overall Health and Wellness
Achieving optimal health and wellness requires more than just eating healthy and exercising occasionally. It’s about adopting a holistic approach that balances physical, mental, and emotional well...
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Forging the Future of Retail: BLK + GRN and TCU Unite to Empower Black Entrepreneurs
At BLK + GRN, our mission has always been to empower and uplift Black entrepreneurs and creators. Through innovation and collaboration, we seek to build a healthier, more sustainable community cent...
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Rebuilding Hope: Honoring MLK's Legacy Through Community Action for Altadena and Pasadena
This Martin Luther King Day, I find myself reflecting deeply on the power of community and what it truly means to show up for one another—especially during times of crisis. Dr. Martin Luther King J...
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The Sustainability Dilemma of AI: How We Use ChatGPT Matters
When I was first introduced to ChatGPT, I was enthralled by its capabilities. From brainstorming ideas to drafting detailed emails, it seemed like the ultimate productivity hack. Like many others, ...
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How Do You Make Smart Money Moves Without Sacrificing Your Goals?
I’ve been called cheap my entire life, but I wear it as a badge of honor. For me, money has always been a tool—a way to create opportunities, build security, and work toward my goals. I’ve learned ...
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The Morning Ritual Your Mouth Deserves: The Benefits of Tongue Scraping
Starting your day with a tongue scraper might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but this simple, ancient Ayurvedic practice can transform your oral health and overall well-being. If you're...
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