Inspiration

I Cried on ‘Shark Tank’ Last Week, and I’m Not Sorry

courtesy of Huffington Post One of the biggest decisions anyone can make in life is to become an entrepreneur. Whether it’s on a whim or after meticulous planning, there are always unforeseen obstacles and hurdles on your journey to success. And while achieving your business goals is no easy feat for anyone, there are many …

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Viola Davis

Viola Davis Makes History As Black Actresses Dominate

In a historic win tonight, the law professor is firmly in charge of the TV class. For her role in ABC’s freshman How To Get Away With Murder, Viola Davis has become the first African-American to win the Emmy for Outstanding lead actress in a drama. Having already won a SAG Award for her performance …

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‘There’s Always More’ Oprah’s Moving Tribute to Serena

Although Serena had a surprising loss knocking her out of the US Open Sunday, we are still very proud of her.  There is no denying her talent on the court.  If she never wins another match, Serena Williams has accomplished the highest of accolades, she has become an ICON.  She’s a symbol of tenacity, strength, …

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This Amazing 10-Year-Old Wants To Help Make Girls More Confident

Olivia Allen, 10, has already taken her first steps to becoming a philanthropist. Allen, who lives in Louisville, Kentucky, hosted a free conference for her peers on Aug. 22 titled, “I Can Be: Girls Confidence Conference.” “It’s important to give back,” Allen told The Huffington Post. “There are a lot of people in our community …

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In recent news everything that we are hearing about black lives is apparently not in the norm unfortunately. When we were growing up as little girls we dreamed of being successful doctors, lawyers and teachers but don’t allow anything that is going on now to dampen your future and your vocal approach to certain ideas …

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Media Mogul Cathy Hughes Knows What It’s Like To Be Hungry

courtesy of Woman’s Day Cathy Hughes, 68, is the founder and chairperson of Radio One, the largest African-American–owned and operated broadcast company in America. The Washington, DC, company has 55 stations in 16 U.S. markets. But earlier in her life, Cathy knew what it was like to feel hungry. “My three siblings and I grew …

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