Professional gemologist Zenobia Morrow breaks down the whys and hows of her cool career. Read on. 1. Keeping It Professional. “Gemology is a science dealing with gems and minerals. A gemologist is somebody who’s trained to identify gems [and] minerals…
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[GET LIFE] 4 Tips for Fighting Fitness Burnout
It happens to the best of us – before we know it, we’re tired. We’re burned out. We don’t wanna go to the gym anymore, don’t wanna go to the classes, the sessions, the … whatever. It’s overwhelming, frustrating, time-…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Tyra Banks Details How ‘ANTM’ Has Changed the Modeling Industry Since Its Debut
Tyra Banks is BACK! After taking a season off as host of America’s Next Top Model, the series creator and executive producer will be making her return for Cycle 24 Tuesday at 8PM on VH1. Here, the world-famous supermodel dishes…
Read MoreFrom W.E.B. Du Bois to Cornel West: Civic Leaders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African-American men, was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Initially serving as a support group for minority students who faced racial prejudice on campus,…
Read MoreEx-Felon Opens First Ever Black-Owned Barbershop Inside a Walmart
Shaun “Lucky” Corbett, a 40-year old ex-felon turned barber and entrepreneur from Charlotte, North Carolina, has opened his very own barbershop called Da Lucky Spot Barbershop. Located inside of a Walmart store, Shaun has made history as the first Black…
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