Tea & Chat With Diahanne Rhiney E8
two incredible authors discussing Representation in Publishing.
BWSMApril 14, 2023
Howard Univ. appoints Stacey Abrams as Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race & Black Politics
Stacey Abrams, a former state representative and minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, has been appointed as the inaugural Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black…
BWSMApril 5, 2023
Tea & Chat With Diahanne Rhiney E7
This week on Tea & Chat we will be discussing, A Day in the Life of a young, female entrepreneur.
BWSMMarch 23, 2023
HOW TO DELIVER A GREAT PUBLIC SPEECH ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS by Aysha Iqbal
HOW TO DELIVER A GREAT PUBLIC SPEECH ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS As a business owner, mastering public speaking is a very useful skill to possess. It can help you promote your…
BWSMFebruary 1, 2023
Tea Helped Him Beat Addiction and Helped His Son Focus at School. Now It’s His Business
Black founder shares his journey of healing, fatherhood, and entrepreneurship in the U.S. BY XINTIAN TINA WANG Quentin Vennie knows the feeling of impending death. After battling two-year addiction to his…
BWSMJanuary 18, 2023
Give unto them that which belongs to them By Ryan Clement
I had initially written, ‘who worked tirelessly to make it a success,’ but thought that would invite lazy thinking because many would simply read on without a pause for thought…
BWSMDecember 1, 2022
Jen Reid Launches Big Stush a Bold Fashion Venture
Jen Reid, a dynamic 52-year-old activist, has been navigating through a whirlwind of experiences in recent years, and her momentum only seems to be gaining speed. With an upcoming book…
BWSMNovember 26, 2022
POET AND EDUCATOR LAWRENCE HOO BECOMES DR HOO
By BETTY WOOLERTON Poet and educator Lawrence Hoo has received an honorary degree from the University of Bristol – officially making him Dr Hoo. He was awarded the Doctor of Letters degree in recognition of…
BWSMNovember 16, 2022
Black entrepreneurs in Birmingham, UK, who launched clothing brands
By Khrista Davis We went to visit some of Birmingham's black-owned clothing brands We went to visit some of the black-owned clothing brand businesses in Birmingham for Black History Month. The…
BWSMNovember 6, 2022
Research Finds Black Women Receive Better Deals When Negotiating
When taking an organizational behavior seminar in graduate school, Angelica Leigh came across several studies that found when it came to negotiations, men fared better than women and white negotiators outperformed Black negotiators.
BWSMNovember 6, 2022
- Mayor Margaret Greer’s Gala Unites Enfield in Purpose
Mayor Margaret Greer’s Charity Gala was more than an evening of elegance—it was a powerful celebration of community, heritage, and purpose in the heart of Enfield. As the borough’s first Black woman of Caribbean heritage to serve as Mayor, Cllr Greer brought together residents, leaders, and supporters for a night dedicated to uplifting vital causes and strengthening the spirit of unity. Read how this unforgettable evening reflected the power of representation, resilience, and the collective strength of the Enfield community. - Five Black Women. Five Bodies of Water. And a History We Can No Longer Ignore
The Silence is the Story Five Black women. Five bodies of water. And a national conversation that barely registered a ripple. In this searing and vital piece, Dr Diahanne Rhiney, Editor in Chief of Black Wall St Media, confronts the uncomfortable historical pattern of how Black women’s lives are valued and often made invisible by the systems meant to protect them. From the tragic disappearances of Blessing Olusegun and Samaria Ayanle to the urgent necessity of economic sovereignty as a form of safety, this article is a call to action for visibility, protection, and the refusal to let history repeat itself. Read the full article below to understand why we must say their names. - Mother’s Day and the Quiet Legacy of Our Mothers
Beyond the bouquets, there is a "quiet legacy" that forms the true foundation of our lives. In this moving tribute, Dr. Diahanne Rhiney, Editor-in-Chief of Black Wall St Media, explores the profound inheritance of resilience and cultural wealth passed down by mothers across the diaspora. Whether celebrating her presence or honouring her memory, read why a mother’s work is the ultimate blueprint for generational wealth. - International Women’s Day: The Diaspora Women Who Carry the World on Their Shoulders
On International Women’s Day we celebrate the achievements of women around the world. Yet across the African and Caribbean diaspora, women have long been leading, building and transforming communities often without recognition. From figures such as Michelle Obama and Doreen Lawrence to countless women working quietly within their communities, this piece honours the resilience, leadership and enduring impact of diaspora women. - The Hidden Tax of Being Black
In her latest piece as Behavioural Finance Editor for Black Wall St. Media, Krystle McGilvery explores how professionals can begin to recognise these hidden costs and, more importantly, how to push back against them. Her article outlines practical strategies to build leverage, extract real value from workplace opportunities, and develop the kind of exit power that ensures you are never trapped in a role that diminishes your worth.
