Celebrate Black Business Month! Black-Owned Health and Wellness Businesses to Support

Andrew Barker Senior Features WriterJust in case it wasn’t obvious before, the recent demonstrations over the death of George Floyd have done much to lay bare just how spotty and incomplete much of America’s understanding of its own racial history has often been.

Rihanna, Shawn Mendes, Megan Thee Stallion and more entertainment industry heavyweights are coming together in support of California’s new police reform legislation.

Jim Belushi is eager for you to see how his career has gone to pot.The actor, Blues Brother and TV veteran (ABC’s “According to Jim”) stars in “Growing Belushi,” a three-part Discovery series taking viewers inside the legal cannabis business he runs from his southern Oregon spread, Belushi’s Farm.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterFrom Democrats and Republicans rallying against Trump’s handling of the pandemic to the emotional moment of silence for George Floyd to Michelle Obama’s memorable “It is what it is” speech, it was all about the first night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention on Monday night. However, it was all about which network came out on top.

Also Read: Obamas, Clintons, Bernie Sanders and AOC to Speak at Democratic National Convention“It’s a fitting legacy for our brother, but George should be alive today. Breonna Taylor should be alive today.

Dolly Parton has voiced her support for Black Lives Matter in a new interview.Speaking to Billboard, the country singer shared her support for the anti-racism movement and the recent uprisings against police brutality and white supremacy.“I understand people having to make themselves known and felt and seen,” Parton said, referring to the recent protests that have taken place worldwide following the death of George Floyd. “And of course, Black lives matter.

Monton, BY KASO, is in the former premises of renowned fashion store Fabric Boutique, which left the site after 20 years. Katie recalled the times her mother, who passed away in 2018 with COPD, took her to the store to buy outfits as a teenager.

Erica Mena is celebrating a black-owned business and she’s wishing this online store which she says it’s her favorite a happy anniversary. Check out her message below.

Celebrities have donated to causes related to the Black Lives Matter movement as the nation continues to grapple with protests related to systemic racism and police brutality. A renewed focus was placed on the Black Lives Matter movement after the death of George Floyd on May 25 while in he was in police custody in Minneapolis.

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Black Pound Day happens on the first Saturday of every month in a bid to encourage spending in Black-owned businesses and grow the Black economy and Black communities – so we enlisted the help of Afro Leads (@afro_leads) to curate a list of places to support. Afro Leads is an Instagram page where followers can find daily posts about UK Black business and culture.

Naomi Campbell is ready to see some actual change in the fashion industry.When virtually stopping by a Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Tuesday, July 28, the 50-year-old supermodel addressed Anna Wintour‘s recent statement to the staff at Vogue.For a little refresh, back in June at the height of the George Floyd protests and Black Lives Matter movement, the Condé Nast artistic director emailed employees an apology for “hurtful” and “intolerant” behavior at Vogue, adding that they would

NYT and many others on social media, this selfie challenge co-opted very important movements like that of Turkish women who were raising awareness about . just thought all of you posting these "black and white" challenges should see how tone deaf they actually are xx It's also similar to the in June when protests relating to George Floyd and Breonna Taylor gained momentum.

Bruce Haring, Tom Tapp The New York Yankees and Washington Nationals staged a brief tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement in the pregame ceremony on baseball’s opening day. Both teams held a long black ribbon while a BLM video made by the Players Alliance was screened, then stood for the national anthem.The Players Alliance is a group of current and former black players formed in the wake of the George Floyd death.

Aloe Blacc and Vic Mensa are among the host of artists that have both contributed to a new benefit album, ‘Defund the Sheriff’.It was birthed as a part of a campaign to shift funding from police and incarceration in Los Angeles County toward other public services following the recent Black Lives Matter demonstration sparked by the death of George Floyd.Created in collaboration with and produced by JusticeLA, Schools Not Prisons, Question Culture, and Reform LA Jails, the record is part of a

D.B. Woodside is opening up about how the Black Lives Matter movement has affected him personally.ET spoke with the 50-year-old star via Zoom, where he addressed the ongoing fight for racial justice and the responsibility he feels to help make that change.«The movement is extremely important and we all have to push this change that we really wanna see,» Woodside told ET's Katie Krause.

“I’ve been a victim of police brutality,” Lil Baby, 25, says “nonchalantly” to writer Charles Holmes in the cover story of the August 2020 issue of Rolling Stone. Following the death of George Floyd by the hands of the police, Lil Baby (born Dominique Jones) hit the streets to protest.

NEW YORK -- After changing its usage rules last month to capitalize the word “Black” when used in the context of race and culture, The Associated Press on Monday said it would not do the same for “white.” The AP said white people in general have much less shared history and culture, and don't have the experience of being discriminated against because of skin color.