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Hidden Black History: Africa Wasn’t Originally Named “Africa”

While it’s not surprising to learn that a country’s or continent’s current name is different from what the indigenous people used, it’s not every day that you find out what the original name was. That’s because a lot of information gets lost over time – especially as different civilizations move in and take over. However, […]

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Family Ties: How TGIN CEO Aris Singleton is Expanding the Brand’s Legacy

A Journey Shaped by Family and Finance Initially stepping in to help her aunt Chris-Tia Donaldson, the founder of TGIN, during a temporary leave, Singleton’s background in finance became instrumental in shaping the company’s financial and operational structure. “Before graduating, I was involved with TGIN in social media and managing the online store. At that

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Who Pays For What? How To Work Out A Financial Plan with Your Partner

When it’s time for you to talk about finances in your relationship, it’s time! Some of us dread it, and others can’t wait to mention it. Whether you want to play coy or get down to the nitty-gritty, talking finances can be uncomfortable but it is certainly a must. So, you want to start traveling

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8 Life-Saving Facts Every Brother Should Know About Prostate Cancer

Over 41,000 Black men in the U.S. will discover that they have prostate cancer this year. In fact, about one in six will receive a diagnosis of the disease at a certain point in their life. Meanwhile, it affects one in eight Caucasian men. In terms of death rates, the differences are substantial. Black men

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This Is Your Year: The Ultimate Guide to Rebranding Yourself for 2025

The new year is a time of reflection, resolution, and reimagination. It’s an opportunity to step into a new version of yourself. Whether you’re trying to bounce back from a challenging semester, cultivate new habits, or align more with your authentic self, rebranding can help you show up as your best self in 2025. Here’s

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Building Generational Wealth: The Role of Life Insurance in Black Families

Generational wealth, the passing of assets from one generation to the next, plays a crucial role in your long-term financial stability and upward mobility. Unfortunately, Black American families have historically faced systemic hurdles preventing the creation and maintenance of such wealth. One essential, yet often overlooked tool in this journey, is life insurance. This article

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The #1 Thing Keeping Black Folks From Getting Insurance

Across the United States, health insurance coverage varies. In fact, the differences in policies and covered medical procedures and treatments are about as varied as the states themselves! Among Black Americans especially, these disparities in health insurance coverage are more pronounced than ever. Some plans protect you in case of severe health conditions or events,

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