When Nadiyah Johnson first started studying computer science, she was often the only Black woman in her classrooms. Now, as a professor, entrepreneur, and community advocate, she is determined to open the doors of the technology...
A Creamy Southern Baked Eggplant Classic
Tender eggplant, creamy cheese, and golden breadcrumbs come together in Baked Eggplant, a comforting Southern-style casserole perfect for family dinners.
Featured in The Black Family Reunion Cookbook, this hearty vegetable dish...
A Hearty Southern Succotash Full of Flavor
Rich, savory, and packed with Southern comfort, Dippo’s Succotash combines tender baby lima beans, smoky ham, tomatoes, sweet corn, and warm tortillas for a satisfying family-style dish.
Featured in The...
A Creamy Southern Summer Squash Casserole
Tender summer squash, shredded carrots, creamy sour cream, and buttery herb stuffing come together in Summer Squash Casserole, a comforting Southern side dish perfect for family dinners and holiday gatherings.
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Haitian Elite and Governance: A Root Cause of Misery
While the international community has played a significant role in Haiti's hardships, the actions of Haiti’s own elite and governments have been, and continue to be, a fundamental...
Haiti, once known as "The Jewel of the Antilles," was the world's richest colony. In the 1750s, it contributed up to 50% of France's GNP, exporting sugar, coffee, cocoa, tobacco, cotton, indigo, and other exotic goods....
In 1962, rhythm-and-blues singer Ray Charles made a bold move with his album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music. Instead of traditional country instrumentation, he used big-band orchestration and strings. Initially, his record label worried...
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Looty is the anonymous collective digitally capturing 3D representations of looted artifacts, repatriating them in the metaverse.
For centuries, museums and private collections around the world have been...
Aleshea Carrieré, Texas
Aleshea (she/her) is a southern girl living in Dallas who loves food, traveling and the outdoors. She writes about all of that on her blog, where you will find incredible recipes, tips...
California is well known for its beaches and its laid-back way of life, but you might not realize that the Golden State is rich with diversity and amazing eats. This month I took a journey down...
JPMorgan has announced plans to launch a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, expanding its presence in the country.Dapo Olagunju, JPMorgan’s...
Burkina Faso has suspended beauty pageants nationwide and launched a national science competition to recognize and nurture female scientific talent.
This decision by the country’s...
