Author: Melissa
Black Music Festivals 2020 We’re highlighting some of the best African American Music Festivals in the U.S. and Caribbean. Please note that we are updating this post as soon as information is released on various Black music festivals. Tampa Bay Black Heritage & Music Festival Tampa Bay, FL …
Alaska is unlike any other cruise destination. Given its history, culture, geography and wildlife…it’s a real learning experience. Here are some of the most compelling reasons why 2020 is a great time to take an Alaska cruise. The Ships: For year, cruise lines only put older, smaller ships …
Getting married is a big deal, and you want to celebrate it with your girls. A great way to do so is to plan an awesome bachelorette trip. While a lot of brides to be have parties at strip clubs or bars, many are choosing to do something …
Pumpkin Love: 6 Disney Inspired Fall Recipes Fall is here….time for the smell of pumpkin spice, cinnamon and apples to fill the air. One of the easiest ways to make your home smell like fall is a simmer pot. The range of scents you can get from a …
With a beautiful mix of boutique hotels, luxury resorts, gorgeous beaches, championship golf courses, and some of the friendliest people in the world, Grand Bahama Island is one of the most popular islands in The Bahamas. It’s just 55 miles east of Florida, and easy to get there …
By now we hope you know that satin pillow cases and bonnets are essential to keep your hair healthy, but many people forget to pack them when they travel. Whether it’s to protect freshly done braids, or just protecting your hair by locking in moisture & preventing frizz …
The Celebrity Edge just recently made its debut. This $1 billion ship has an innovative design and a moving, open-air platform that’s making waves. However, what really makes this ship unique is its impact on women. The ship was designed by women, for women. This is why the …
Launched on January 1, 2018, the United States Civil Rights Trail includes over a 100 different landmarks from the Civil Rights Era. Each one of them played a huge impact in the 1950s and 60s struggles that many faced. The date the trail was launched is rather significant …
The origin of Black History Month dates back to 1925, when historian and founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, announced his idea for a nationally celebrated Negro History week to honor the numerous contributions that blacks have made …
Ways to Honor Martin Luther King Day The iconic leader of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a big believer in public service and helping others. It was during his 1957 speech in Montgomery, Alabama where he remarked: “Life’s most persistent and urgent …
