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9 Oct

The Business of Blooming: This Woman Shares How Her

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The Business of Blooming: This Woman Shares How Her
“Do you want flowers?” Erica Dias asks me firstly of our phone interview. This catches me off-guard, as I’m used to posing the questions—but I took a beat, leaned back in my computer chair, and smiled as an honest answer popped into my head. “Yes. They remind me of sunshine.” That right there, is why Helen Florals is so vital. Dias launched the flower brand back within the spring of 2020 as she—like the remainder of the world—was trying to take care of her sanity. “I discovered myself embarking on this spiritual journey where I needed to return to what sparked joy in my life,” Dias shared. “The 2 things that kept coming to mind was my grandmother…and her flowers.”...
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8 Oct

Encourage To Encourage: Rick and Yolanda Williams of DISTINCT

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Encourage To Encourage: Rick and Yolanda Williams of DISTINCT
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6 Oct

Nicole Bullock Attributed Her Extreme Fatigue And Throat Pain

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Nicole Bullock Attributed Her Extreme Fatigue And Throat Pain
Michelle Dokes Photography When Chicago native Nicole Bullock first noticed that she wasn’t feeling like her normal self in the summertime of 2016, she wasn’t initially apprehensive. She simply attributed it to the traditional wear and tear of being a wife and mother of three who was energetic in her community. However the symptoms weren’t just normal fatigue. It was extreme tiredness, along with weight reduction, night sweats and “a sensation that something was continually stuck in my throat,” she tells ESSENCE. When she attempted to take a step back from some commitments and handle herself, things only got worse. “The fatigue intensified and I started quickly losing a big amount of weight although I could now not work out,” she...
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26 Sep

90 Years Of Grace: A Look At The Life

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90 Years Of Grace: A Look At The Life
Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Sidney Poitier used every instrument available to him to inform stories of Black excellence in his 94 years on this earth. The actor, director, philanthropist and father died on January 7 and left behind a legacy that modified the trajectory for Black actors coming up behind him perpetually.  He was dashing, commanding, and graceful at a time when Black men weren't expected or permitted to be. On the screen, behind the camera and within the media he worked to raise and expand the concept of Blackness within the minds of the general public.    As a stern but empathetic educator in To Sir, With Love and a realistic but passionate suitor in Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner Poitier completed...
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