“Black Voices,” researched and curated by Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor, is an anthology featuring a vivid mosaic of over 60 carefully chosen quotations that amplify the voices of revered historical icons alongside the compelling narratives of contemporary and lesser-known Black voices. Diving into the diverse perspectives within the Black experience,
Dr. Constance Craig-Mason compiled an inventive literary project that is reshaping the financial landscape for BIPOC families and small business owners nationwide. The groundbreaking book, “Money TALK$: Uncut Convos with Financial Experts on How to Grow, Leverage and Protect Your Assets,” is authored by 24 accomplished Black financial thought-leaders, presenting
Latoya Nicole is the successful owner of a prominent coloring book business that focuses on the importance of Black women’s mental health. As the author of nine books including her bestseller Exhale Self Care Coloring Book, she is also an advocate for increasing representation in publishing. “When I started publishing
The Urban Reader Bookstore, a Black-owned establishment in North Carolina, has reopened as a mobile store. Created by Sonya Spencer and previously located in Charlotte’s University City neighborhood, the bookstore encountered financial challenges that spurred Spencer to rethink its operational framework. Recognizing the impractical expenses tied to a fixed location,
Emunah Y’srael’s Let’s Eat book series is an invaluable resource for introducing young children to the benefits of a balanced, healthy diet. Esteemed as an author, dedicated mother, and proficient plant-based chef, Emunah has crafted an inspiring series aimed at instilling in children the importance of healthy choices and a
In honor of what would have marked her 84th birthday on November 26th, Tina Turner’s enduring legacy takes center stage in a newly released comic book. Crafted by TidalWave Comics, Turner is the latest icon to be recognized within the pages of the comic’s “Tribute” series. Penned by Michael Frizell
ColorPop Books, an online bookshop, understands the importance of representation in literature, and has taken action to create curated book bundles for children that feature works written and illustrated by diverse authors. Shockingly, a 2022 study revealed that only 39% of children’s books published in the U.S. include characters of
The arts and entertainment industry has long been a platform for creativity, expression, and storytelling. Within this vast landscape, Black creatives enrich our culture, shedding light on diverse perspectives and experiences. To foster a more inclusive and equitable society, it’s crucial to support Black-owned businesses in this industry. By investing
In recent years, social media has emerged as a powerful platform that enables individuals to express their voices, showcase their talents, and connect with audiences worldwide. Among the numerous influencers that have risen to prominence on these platforms, Black creatives and BIPOC artists have been at the forefront, leveraging their
In today’s ever-evolving digital age, the power of storytelling has transcended traditional boundaries, providing an unprecedented platform for diverse voices and narratives to be shared and celebrated. Among these voices are the powerful African-American stories that have gained significant prominence in recent years. JARO Magazine stands at the forefront of
