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Designing Black Women: Home for the Holidays with Melanie Bias
Home Decor & Fashion

Designing Black Women: Home for the Holidays with Melanie Bias

For our “Designing Black Women” series we are taking you to Charleston, South Carolina to the home of Melanie Bias. She is the owner of …
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What are the essential steps to decoupage furniture successfully?
Home Decor & Fashion

What are the essential steps to decoupage furniture successfully?

Our homes are an extension of ourselves. They provide shelter, warmth, and protection. But they also allow us to store our prized possessions. Sometimes the …
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Top Home Renovations that Add Value to Your Home with Tips from a Memphis Realtor & Interior Designer
Home Decor & Fashion

Top Home Renovations that Add Value to Your Home with Tips from a Memphis Realtor & Interior Designer

Looking to add value to your home this year or make your home a true oasis, we have got you covered with Top Home Renovations …
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How To Add Art To Your Home Decor with Ease
Home Decor & Fashion

How To Add Art To Your Home Decor with Ease

We had the chance to talk to Cheryl Luckett, owner of Dwell by Cheryl Interiors! This Mississippi-raised belle who took her eye for …
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Designing Black Women: Donna Gilliam designs Museum of African American Music in Nashville
Home Decor & Fashion

Designing Black Women: Donna Gilliam designs Museum of African American Music in Nashville

Black arts and performance culture have been enlivened yet again with the launch of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, Tennessee. …
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Black-Owned Business creates a society for Black Wedding & Event Professionals to Grow
Career & Finance

Black-Owned Business creates a society for Black Wedding & Event Professionals to Grow

Event planning is a field where creativity, organization, attention to detail, and networking is key.  Event planners often have their hands filled with crafting …
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Courtney McLeod Sparks Joy with her Harlem Apartment
Home Decor & Fashion

Courtney McLeod Sparks Joy with her Harlem Apartment

For our Black Designing Women series, we interviewed interior designer Courtney McLeod, the founder, and principal of Right Meets Left Interior Design, a New York …
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Designing Black Women: Blair Price of New Orleans’ Petit Atelier
Home Decor & Fashion

Designing Black Women: Blair Price of New Orleans’ Petit Atelier

Born and raised in New Orleans, Blair Price of Petit Atelier has always been moved by history, tradition, and culture. She has fond memories of …
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Designing Black Women: New Orleans Design Maven Whitney J
Home Decor & Fashion

Designing Black Women: New Orleans Design Maven Whitney J

Whitney Jones of Whitney J Decor is a New Orleans-based interior designer and blogger inspired by the Big Easy’s colorful, eclectic style. We interviewed …
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Designing Black Women: New Orleans Native Courtney McLeod
Home Decor & Fashion

Designing Black Women: New Orleans Native Courtney McLeod

Meet Courtney McLeod, the founder and principal of Right Meets Left Interior Design, an award-winning, full-service design studio based in Manhattan. Courtney resides in the …
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Homecoming
America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Narrative History, 1837-2009
A Tale of Two Cities Throw Pillow
HBCU’s Canvas Print
Solid 925 Sterling Silver with Gold-Toned Spelman College Small Dangle Earrings (10mm x 14mm)
HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) Football Conferences Poster – 16×24
Southwestern Athletic Conference College Pennant Set
Movie Posters 27 x 40 School Daze
WHITLEY GILBERT POSTER, A DIFFERENT WORLD TV CLASSIC HIP HOP POSTER, A3 COLLEGEDORM DECOR, OFFICE HOME WALL ART
TAILGATE WOMEN’S SPELMAN COLLEGE CROPPED SWEATSHIRT

Travel

5 Small Towns in the South with HBCUs to Visit

Home Entertaining

Lowcountry Glassware Brand Launches Luxury Boutique in Downtown Charleston

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4 Favorite Southern Molasses Brands in the South

Holiday Heritage

Holiday Heritage: Black-Owned Easter Basket Gift Guide

HBCU March Madness 2025: Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for March Madness
HBCU March Madness 2025: Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for March Madness

HBCU March Madness 2025: Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for March Madness

HBCU Inspiration

March Madness is here. At Black Southern Belle, we are all about supporting HBCUs and today we are supporting HBCU entrepreneurs. Check out some of our favorite Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for HBCU March…

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HBCU March Madness 2025: Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for March Madness

HBCU Inspiration

March Madness is here. At Black Southern Belle, we are all about supporting HBCUs and today we are supporting HBCU entrepreneurs. Check out some of our favorite Black-Owned HBCU Brands to Support for HBCU March…

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Gullah Inspired Gifts

Gullah Spirituals – by Eric Sean Crawford (Paperback)
Gullah Geechee Home Cooking: Recipes from the Matriarch of Edisto Island
Gullah Spirit: The Art of Jonathan Green
Drew Rose Designs Ceramic Woven Trim Planter
Set of 4 Woven Striped Placemats – Frontgate
Woven Bamboo Placemats, Set of 4 By Anthropologie in Blue Size SET OF 4
Arthur Court Designs Sea Horse Twisted Seagrass Placemats – set of 4
35″” x 35″” Juneteenth by Synthia Saint James Canvas Art Print – Masterpiece Art Gallery
Yaheetech Set of 2 Weave Arm Chair Mid-Century Metal Dining Chair Y-Shaped Backrest Hemp Seat, Black
Handmade Gullah Sweetgrass Drink Coasters . Traditional Hand Crafted Folk Art . Natural Woven Home Decor . Made in the USA
Sweetgrass Kite Earring
Quilted Patchwork Cotton Throw Blanket – Indigo Blue Shibori Dye Indian Decorative Super Soft & Warm Blanket for Sofa and Couch 50 x 60 Inches
Woven Wicker Rattan Wall Decor, Round Seagrass Boho Kitchen Decor, Minimalist Rattan Chargers & Placemats for Dining Table & Wall Art, Rattan Wall Decorative Basket
Mud Pie Rattan Serving Utensils
ColorBird Stripe Tassel Tablecloth Cotton Linen Dust-Proof Table Cover for Kitchen Dinning Tabletop Decoration (Rectangle/Oblong, 55 x 120Inch, Blue)
carol&frank Josie Indigo Pillow
Finnhomy Sideboard Buffet Cabinet, Kitchen Storage Cabinet with Rattan Decorated Doors
Kouboo 1110141 Manhattan 2-Tier Console, Natural Rattan End Table, Brown
‘Inspirations’ Sheer Scarf by Jonathan Green
Lowcountry Rice Culture Note Cards
‘Inspirations’ Note Cards by Jonathan Green
‘Southern Imagery’ Notecards by Jonathan Green
Willow Row Multi Colored Ceramic Coastal Decorative Jar – Set of 2
Stratton Home Reddish Brown Tulum Woven Lantern Stand
Safavieh Noely Coastal Writing Desk
Lenox Watercolor Horizons Microwave Safe Blue 12-Pc. Dinnerware Set, Service for 4, Created for Macy’s
Estaugh Ikat Black/Gray Indoor / Outdoor Area Rug Union Rustic Rug Size: Rectangle 8′ x 11′
Set of 4 Natalya Ikat Stripe Placemats Gray – Ballard Designs
Suzanne Kasler Greek Key Sham – Ballard Designs
Doric Upholstered Wingback Arm Chair Red Barrel Studio Body Fabric: Skylar Antique Blue
Goddesses by Synthia SAINT JAMES Canvas Wall Art 3 Piece
Whitewash Wood Draped Bead 4 Light Chandelier by World Market
MASTER PIECE LESSONS GULLAH ISLANDS WALL ART, 35X35
GULLAH CUISINE: BY LAND AND BY SEA
GULLAH HOME COOKING THE DAUFUSKIE WAY: SMOKIN’ JOE BUTTER BEANS, OL’ ‘FUSKIE FRIED CRAB RICE, STICKY-BUSH BLACKBERRY DUMPLING, AND OTHER SEA ISLAND FAVORITES (PAPERBACK)
MAMA DOONK’S GULLAH RECIPES (PAPERBACK)
GULLAH IMAGES: THE ART OF JONATHAN GREEN
GROWING UP GULLAH IN THE LOWCOUNTRY (PAPERBACK)
GULLAH GEECHEE HERITAGE IN THE GOLDEN ISLES (PAPERBACK)
AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE IN THE GEORGIA LOWCOUNTRY: THE ATLANTIC WORLD AND THE GULLAH GEECHEE (RACE IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1700–1900 SER.)
MASTER PIECE JOOK JOINT GULLAH ISLANDS WALL ART, 35X35
G IS FOR GULLAH
BLACK BORDER : GULLAH STORIES OF THE CAROLINA COAST
GULLAH NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (HARDCOVER)
MY KIND OF NET ART PRINT BY GULLAH LIVING SERIES BY SAMANTHA CLAAR – X-LARGE
35″ X 35″ GULLAH GEECHEE CONJURE WOMAN BY SYNTHIA SAINT JAMES CANVAS ART PRINT – MASTERPIECE ART GALLERY
RING SHOUT GULLAH ISLANDS – UNFRAMED PRINT ON CANVAS WORLD MENAGERIE
TALKING TO THE DEAD : RELIGION, MUSIC, AND LIVED MEMORY AMONG GULLAH/GEECHEE WOMEN
GULLAH CULTURE IN AMERICA (PAPERBACK)
MASTER PIECE GATHERING GULLAH ISLANDS WALL ART, 30X40
GULLAH DAYS: HILTON HEAD ISLANDERS BEFORE THE BRIDGE 1861-1956
THE JOHN HOPE FRANKLIN AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE: MAKING GULLAH: A HISTORY OF SAPELO ISLANDERS, RACE, AND THE AMERICAN IMAGINATION (PAPERBACK)
MASTER PIECE CHASING SENSE GULLAH ISLANDS WALL ART, 35X35

Holiday Heritage Series

Holiday Heritage: Black-Owned Easter Basket Gift Guide
Holiday Heritage: Black-Owned Easter Basket Gift Guide

Holiday Heritage: Black-Owned Easter Basket Gift Guide

DIY

Growing up, I always remember my Easter basket filled with goodies. Once I attended church with my family on Easter morning, my brother and I would go home to open up our baskets. As a…

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Holiday Heritage: Black-Owned Easter Basket Gift Guide

DIY

Growing up, I always remember my Easter basket filled with goodies. Once I attended church with my family on Easter morning, my brother and I would go home to open up our baskets. As a…

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Where To Find a Wooden Fan for a Trail Ride
Where To Find a Wooden Fan for a Trail Ride

Where To Find a Wooden Fan for a Trail Ride

Home Decor & Fashion

When preparing for a trail ride, having the right equipment is essential to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. A wooden fan can be a delightful addition to your trail ride gear, providing a natural…

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Where To Find a Wooden Fan for a Trail Ride

Home Decor & Fashion

When preparing for a trail ride, having the right equipment is essential to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. A wooden fan can be a delightful addition to your trail ride gear, providing a natural…

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Classic Southern Jewelry Pieces For St. Patricks’ Day
Classic Southern Jewelry Pieces For St. Patricks’ Day

Classic Southern Jewelry Pieces For St. Patricks’ Day

Home Decor & Fashion

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. If you love a great emerald or pink diamond, this is the perfect time to splurge on a piece of jewelry. Whether you are celebrating in Savannah,…

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Classic Southern Jewelry Pieces For St. Patricks’ Day

Home Decor & Fashion

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. If you love a great emerald or pink diamond, this is the perfect time to splurge on a piece of jewelry. Whether you are celebrating in Savannah,…

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5 Small Towns in the South with HBCUs to Visit
5 Small Towns in the South with HBCUs to Visit

5 Small Towns in the South with HBCUs to Visit

Travel

HBCU’s are usually located in small towns. The reason being is because normally, that is where most of the founders were from and where the land was the most affordable. As I said in a…

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5 Small Towns in the South with HBCUs to Visit

Travel

HBCU’s are usually located in small towns. The reason being is because normally, that is where most of the founders were from and where the land was the most affordable. As I said in a…

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Heritage Travel: Black Heritage Sites in Texas

Heritage Travel: Black Heritage Sites in Texas

Heritage Series

In different Southern locations, one can expect to see a variety of heritage sites in these locations. Whether it’s a small town or a larger city, heritage and history, especially Black heritage, should be spread…

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Heritage Travel: Black Heritage Sites in Texas

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