Q&A – Cherish Hicks – Founder, Beyond Wellness
byCherish Hicks is the founder of Beyond Wellness, a wellness collective that offers classes, workshops, and one-on-one coaching to help people start and sustain…
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Q&A – Stacy Patrice, Multifaceted Healing Artist – Soul Yogini SP
byA native of Chicago’s south side, Stacy Patrice is a multifaceted healing artist and spiritual awakener who has dedicated her life to helping others…
Q&A – Kaye Fox – Grammy Award Winning Singer/Songwriter
byFor more than a decade, Chicago born artist Kaye Fox has been an undisputed force in contemporary music lending her voice and pen to…
Q&A – Mandisa Jones, Founder and CEO of Ashe Counseling and Coaching
byMandisa Jones is a firm believer in the phrase “You can’t pour from an empty cup.” The Chicago native has found her purpose in…
Q&A – Veronica Shanklin, CEO & Founder, Dementia Care Warriors
byFor nearly a decade, Veronica Shanklin has worked tirelessly as an advocate for Alzheimer’s and Dementia awareness, with a special focus on the caregivers…
Q&A – Chris Curse, A.J. Johnson and Calvin King – Discussion on Black Men & Mental Health and Stress
byMental health has long been stigmatized within the Black community, especially among black men. Oftentimes, men are taught to internalize their feelings and to…
Q&A – Jennifer Ether aka “Coach Jenn” Certified Personal Trainer
byJennifer Ether is a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) affectionately known as “Coach Jenn” to her clients. Accredited by the esteemed National Academy of Sports…
Q&A – David Leonard, Natasha Parker and Adrienne Swan – Executive Producers – “Scroll Food”
byWithout a doubt, the internet as a whole and, more specifically, social media, has proven to be a great connector of people. In the…
Q&A – Cynthia Jemison, Entrepreneur and Founder of Fit Life Social Club
byBorn and raised in Chicago, entrepreneur Cynthia Jemison has always deeply loved and appreciated family, friends, and community. As she grew older, business and…
Q&A – Dartesia Pitts – The Soul Celiac
byDartesia Pitts is an accomplished attorney with numerous accolades to her name including serving as President of the Cook County Bar Association (CCBA) and…
Black Celebrities and Mental Health
by“The mental state of the Black community is FRAGILE. That is not a diagnosis that is a CHARACTERIZATION_.” Russell Hancock, Ph.D. Psychotherapist In the…
Does Anyone Really Care About African-American Boys and Men?
byOver two and a half years ago, in the article “African-American Boys and Men in America Are Killing Themselves and No One Seems to…