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Valentine’s Day Tea Gift Guide: A Conversation with Mrs. Helen’s Tea House
We sit down with Katherine Bush Felton, owner of Mrs. Helen’s Tea House, to discuss the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts. Valentine’s Day Tea Gift Guide: A Conversation with Mrs. Helen’s Tea House BSB: Katherine, why
Black-Owned Restaurants to Celebrate Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast by State
Mardi Gras, a vibrant celebration filled with parades, music, and culinary delights, is the perfect opportunity to explore the rich flavors of Black-owned restaurants along the Gulf Coast. Each state along this scenic coastline offers
Mardi Gras Traditions You Must Try from a New Orleans Native
Want to experience Mardi Gras like a New Orleans Native? We have just what you need with help from Lynn Wesley Coleman, lifestyle blogger, HBCU Graduate, and New Orleans Native. She is an expert at
Mardi Gras Gift Guide: Celebrating Black-Owned Gulf Coast Brands
Mardi Gras is a time of celebration, joy, and revelry. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to support local businesses, especially those that are Black-owned. If you’re looking to add a unique touch to your Mardi
Krewe of Pyros Provides a Home Away from Home Mardi Gras Experience for Fellow Louisianans in the DMV
The Krewe of Pyros is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The charitable organization’s mission is to provide “representation of Louisiana cultural arts through unity, charity, and celebration in the Washington, D.C. area.” And the Krewe of
Breaking Bread and Stereotypes: The Divine 9 Cook Up Change in the Culinary Industry
The Divine Nine (traditionally Black Greek-letter fraternities and sororities) have a long history of fellowship, feeding community, and fundraising with food. Today, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, tackle food insecurity as
Black Miami Heritage: Miami African American History Books
Black Miami Heritage: Miami African American History Books Black Miami in the Twentieth Century (Florida History and Culture) The first book devoted to the history of African Americans in south Florida and their pivotal role
6 Grants Awarded to Historic Southern Site with the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
On July 6, 2018, the National Trust announced its first class of grant award recipients in conjunction with the newly established African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at a gathering of hundreds of thousands of people at
Clotilda: Historic Discovery in Africatown, Alabama
This May, the remains of the last known slave ship to reach America, Clotilda, were discovered near the historic river neighborhood of Africatown. A historic district and ancestral grounds for African Americans near Mobile, Alabama.
Southern Vacation Guide of Savannah, Georgia
Have you ever traveled to a location that truly has a story to tell and is full of historic value? If not, then Savannah, Georgia is the ideal place that holds true to the southern
6 New Orleans African American History Books to Read
Love history and learning about southern culture especially from the Crescent City. We have the perfect book list for you to add to your library collection. Check out our favorite New Orleans African American History
8 African American History Books for Children
We love babies in the South and a Black Southern Belle o loves teaching them African American History Books. Today we are giving you some resources for storytime with your babies. To get your book
