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Gullah Heritage Art Gallery Opening in Beaufort, SC

Apr 2019

Gullah Heritage Art Gallery Opening in Beaufort, …

Looking to get some serious art inspiration? We suggest you check out the Gullah Heritage Art Gallery in Beaufort, SC. The gallery launched this weekend with its first exhibition from, Savannah-based artist, Sonja Robinson. As…

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Gullah Heritage Art Gallery Opening in Beaufort, …

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Nashville Food Tour From a Local Chef and Tastemaker

Apr 2019

Nashville Food Tour From a Local Chef and Tastemaker

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In the South, the art of entertaining and being a great hostess is a big deal. From the styling of the food to the china on the table, every detail matters. Nashville native and self-taught…

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Nashville Food Tour From a Local Chef and Tastemaker

food

In the South, the art of entertaining and being a great hostess is a big deal. From the styling of the food to the china on the table, every detail matters. Nashville native and self-taught…

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Alabama Native Releases Modern Home Decor Book, Restoration House

Apr 2019

Alabama Native Releases Modern Home Decor Book, Restoration House

Home Decor & Fashion

Looking for some modern home inspiration with a southern twist? Design blogger and tastemaker, Kennesha Buycks is here to help. This Guntersville, Alabama native is releasing her debut book, Restoration House, and is giving all…

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Alabama Native Releases Modern Home Decor Book, Restoration House

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Soul Food Cookbooks We Love by 3 Black Southern Belle Legends of Food

Apr 2019

Soul Food Cookbooks We Love by 3 Black Southern Belle Legends of Food

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Growing up, I was surrounded by women who knew how to cook from scratch. They grew gardens, preserved fruit, canned vegetables and make biscuits from scratch. Today we are highlighting a few of my favorite…

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Soul Food Cookbooks We Love by 3 Black Southern Belle Legends of Food

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Mather School History: African American Boarding School for Women in South Carolina

Apr 2019

Mather School History: African American Boarding School for Women in South Carolina

Supporting our BSBs!

One of my most favorite places on earth is Beaufort, SC. It has so much rich African American history and culture. From the food to the art and Reconstruction history, Beaufort is a place I…

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Mather School History: African American Boarding School for Women in South Carolina

Supporting our BSBs!

One of my most favorite places on earth is Beaufort, SC. It has so much rich African American history and culture. From the food to the art and Reconstruction history, Beaufort is a place I…

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HBCU Arts: Savannah State University Film Fest Bolsters the Next Generation of Film Makers

Apr 2019

HBCU Arts: Savannah State University Film Fest Bolsters the Next Generation of Film Makers

Home Decor & Fashion

With all of the talk around HBCUs this week, I wanted to highlight an event in my Lowcountry backyard of Savannah, GA that is developing the next generation of HBCU taste makers and creative talent.…

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HBCU Arts: Savannah State University Film Fest Bolsters the Next Generation of Film Makers

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HBCU Dorm Tour: Spelman College Student’s Black Art Collection

Apr 2019

HBCU Dorm Tour: Spelman College Student’s Black Art Collection

Home Decor & Fashion

Jennifer Kamuche, a Freshman at Spelman College, recently gave us a tour of her Atlanta home away from home. Her casual and homey style is accented by bright pops of color and fun patterns. “I…

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HBCU Dorm Tour: Spelman College Student’s Black Art Collection

Home Decor & Fashion

Jennifer Kamuche, a Freshman at Spelman College, recently gave us a tour of her Atlanta home away from home. Her casual and homey style is accented by bright pops of color and fun patterns. “I…

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Jackson, Mississippi Black History Books For Your Library

Apr 2019

Jackson, Mississippi Black History Books For Your Library

Home Decor & Fashion

You can’t talk about southern history without including Jackson, Mississippi. Full of musical, food and collegiate history, this southern town that houses HBCU, Jackson State University and plenty of African American history, should be on…

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Apr 2019

How to Host an Easter Brunch Outdoors

Home Decor & Fashion

Easter is almost there and it is time to get those tables ready for Easter brunch. Spring weather is finally here and if you want to celebrate Easter in a unique way, try an outdoor…

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How to Host an Easter Brunch Outdoors

Home Decor & Fashion

Easter is almost there and it is time to get those tables ready for Easter brunch. Spring weather is finally here and if you want to celebrate Easter in a unique way, try an outdoor…

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Summer Beauty and Fashion Inspiration from an Expert, Talisha Kaye

Apr 2019

Summer Beauty and Fashion Inspiration from an Expert, Talisha Kaye

Home Decor & Fashion

Spring is here and summer will be here before you know it. To make sure you look your best as the temperatures rise, we got help from expert makeup artist, Talisha Kaye to get all…

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Summer Beauty and Fashion Inspiration from an Expert, Talisha Kaye

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Spring is here and summer will be here before you know it. To make sure you look your best as the temperatures rise, we got help from expert makeup artist, Talisha Kaye to get all…

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Apr 2019

HBCU Bookstore: 4 HBCU Books for Kids

Home Decor & Fashion

Love HBCUs? So do we and we want to pass these wonderful institutions to the next generation of kids. Today we are featuring HBCU books for kids that are perfect to start your own HBCU…

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HBCU Bookstore: 4 HBCU Books for Kids

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Love HBCUs? So do we and we want to pass these wonderful institutions to the next generation of kids. Today we are featuring HBCU books for kids that are perfect to start your own HBCU…

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Apr 2019

5 Books About Memphis Black History

Home Decor & Fashion

There is nothing I love more than a great coffee table book. I use them as a way to explore and travel the South without leaving my home. Today I was inspired to explore the…

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5 Books About Memphis Black History

Home Decor & Fashion

There is nothing I love more than a great coffee table book. I use them as a way to explore and travel the South without leaving my home. Today I was inspired to explore the…

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KLM Foundation Donates 10k in Book Scholarships to HBCU Students

Apr 2019

KLM Foundation Donates 10k in Book Scholarships to HBCU Students

Career & Finance

The KLM Scholarship Foundation hosted its 11th Annual Black and White Affair Charity Benefit Saturday, April 6th at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. Partygoers from Central Virginia and beyond painted the town black-and-white, with a…

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KLM Foundation Donates 10k in Book Scholarships to HBCU Students

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10 Conversation Starters to Get You Passed Small Talk

Apr 2019

10 Conversation Starters to Get You Passed Small Talk

Career & Finance

As college students, making a good first impression can make all of the difference in achieving the next goal. But, sometimes starting a conversation with a new person is difficult, especially if they’re a prospective…

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10 Conversation Starters to Get You Passed Small Talk

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Coastal Georgia Black Owned Family Farm Hosts Dinner With Award Winning Chefs

Apr 2019

Coastal Georgia Black Owned Family Farm Hosts Dinner With Award Winning Chefs

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There is something about being at home. Whether literally or figuratively. As a former DC girl living my own version of an Olivia Pope life, I always knew that the Lowcountry was my true home.…

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Davis Family Roots in Eutawville, SC: African American Family Writes Book to Preserve Their Family History

Apr 2019

Davis Family Roots in Eutawville, SC: African …

Love & Dating

Today we are showcasing a story about an African American Family tracing their history to preserve their roots, cultures, and traditions. The Davis Family of Eutawville, SC is embarking on this beautiful journey and doing…

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Davis Family Roots in Eutawville, SC: African …

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Spelman College Inspiration Through Photography

Apr 2019

Spelman College Inspiration Through Photography

Home Decor & Fashion

We adore HBCU culture at Black Southern Belle. From the history to the tradition to the beauty of the campuses, we can’t get enough of supporting our HBCUs. Today we are showcasing Spelman College and…

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Spelman College Inspiration Through Photography

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Home Decor Subscription Box Creates Seasonal, Curated Experience for Newlyweds

Apr 2019

Home Decor Subscription Box Creates Seasonal, Curated Experience for Newlyweds

Home Decor & Fashion

Looking for gift for a newlywed couple in your life that will last well beyond the wedding? Why not try a subscription box that helps them decorate their home as they enjoy their new lives…

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Home Decor Subscription Box Creates Seasonal, Curated Experience for Newlyweds

Home Decor & Fashion

Looking for gift for a newlywed couple in your life that will last well beyond the wedding? Why not try a subscription box that helps them decorate their home as they enjoy their new lives…

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Reconstruction Documentary Reveals Rich History of the Black American South

Apr 2019

Reconstruction Documentary Reveals Rich History of the Black American South

Home Decor & Fashion

Last week I attended a screening of the document, Reconstruction: American After the Civil War. It was special for both me and my husband who worked on Capitol Hill and even more special because we…

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Soiree – Pink & Green Outdoor Party Inspiration in Alabama

Apr 2019

Alpha Kappa Alpha Soiree – Pink & Green Outdoor Party Inspiration in Alabama

Home Decor & Fashion

Today we are sharing beautiful outdoor party inspiration from the Theta Sigma 45th Black Greek Reunion Cookout planned by Ashleigh Bivins of Ashleigh Planned It. These ladies hosted a casually elegant party lounge full of…

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Black Owned Paper Goods Company Gives 3 Tips for How to Wrap Kid’s Birthday Gifts

Apr 2019

Black Owned Paper Goods Company Gives 3 Tips for How to Wrap Kid’s Birthday Gifts

Home Decor & Fashion

Anyone who knows me knows I collect stationery and paper goods. I have pieces I collected all the way from high school so today I am beyond excited to share, Black Owned paper goods company,…

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Black Owned Paper Goods Company Gives 3 Tips for How to Wrap Kid’s Birthday Gifts

Home Decor & Fashion

Anyone who knows me knows I collect stationery and paper goods. I have pieces I collected all the way from high school so today I am beyond excited to share, Black Owned paper goods company,…

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Natalie Daise: From Gullah Gullah Island to Gullah Art Tastemaker

Apr 2019

Natalie Daise: From Gullah Gullah Island to Gullah Art Tastemaker

Home Decor & Fashion

One of my favorite television shows as a kid and even as an adult was Gullah Gullah Island. As a child growing up in the Lowcountry, I held a special pride for this show and…

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Flower Party Fun: How to Host a Floral Arrangement Party For Your Birthday

Apr 2019

Flower Party Fun: How to Host a …

Home Decor & Fashion

Want to create a unique birthday experience? Why not try hosting a floral arrangement party. Today we have plenty of flower party fun with help from Bron Hansboro of The Flower Guy Bron gives us…

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Flower Party Fun: How to Host a …

Home Decor & Fashion

Want to create a unique birthday experience? Why not try hosting a floral arrangement party. Today we have plenty of flower party fun with help from Bron Hansboro of The Flower Guy Bron gives us…

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Apr 2019

Spring Fashion and Makeup Tips With High Style from Nina Sarahphina

Home Decor & Fashion

Spring in the South means it is time to get ready for the entertaining season. One aspect of entertaining see we all need in order no matter if you are a hostess or a guest…

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Apr 2019