Historic Black Churches to Attend for Christmas
The holiday season is a wonderful time to explore and celebrate the rich heritage and traditions of historic Black churches across the United States. These churches not only serve as places of worship but also
Tips for Collecting Home Decor with Heritage from Nasozi Kakembo
Looking to curate a well-styled home with lots of personality and heritage? Developoing a collection of your favorite things is a great way to start. To get you started we have tips from Design Tastemaker,
Little Neck Clam Recipes for the Holidays
Little Neck clams are a delightful addition to any holiday menu. Their tender texture and sweet flavor make them perfect for a variety of dishes. Here are three festive recipes that will wow your guests
Tips for Curating a Holiday Book Basket with Inspiration from R.H. Boyd’s Gift Guide
Creating a holiday book basket is a delightful way to share the joy of reading and inspire loved ones during the festive season. With R.H. Boyd’s Gift Guide as your muse, you can curate a
Tips for Adding Preppy Pink Style to Your Holiday Wardrobe with Inspiration from The Tiny Tassel
The holidays are a fantastic time to infuse your wardrobe with a splash of color and personality. If you’re looking to add a touch of preppy pink style to your festive outfits, there’s no better
Tips for Finding Holiday Stockings with Heritage
The holiday season is a wonderful time to celebrate traditions and connect with your heritage. One way to do this is by incorporating elements of your cultural background into your holiday décor, such as selecting
Heritage Conversations at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville, SC
The Smithsonian Institution held a highly significant event titled “Reckoning With Our Racial Past,” generously sponsored by Bank of America. This event was part of a dynamic conversation series aimed at addressing the intricate and
Maggie Lena Walker Loved Christmas
Maggie Lena Walker (Maggie Lena Draper Mitchell) loved Christmas. It was her favorite holiday, which has been well-documented in archived articles, books and by the National Park Service. This year commemorates her 160th birthday and
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series
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Holiday Heritage: Kids Room Christmas Decor Tour
With Christmas just a few days away we can expect decor items to be slightly different than our everyday decor. We can expect seasonal decorations from the living room to the kids bedroom in order
Howard Alum Presents Holiday Drive in Gullah Movie Experience in Beaufort, SC
Looking for something safe and culturally inspired to do this holiday season? Add a Gullah Christmas Movie Drive-In to your must-attend list. Complete with Gullah food vendors and social distancing, this Anita Pather, also known
How to Prepare for a Holiday Shoot with a Toddler
The holiday season is here and as the mother of a toddler with a baby on the way, I am still planning my holiday photos and wanted to get insight on how to prepare my
Classic Holiday Style and Family Fun in Charleston, SC
Holidays are here and nothing feels better than spending time with family. One of my annual ways to spend family time is by exploring historic hotels and holiday houses to get inspiration for holiday decor.
20 Tips for Black Southern Belle Holiday Decor
With Christmas right around the corner, you still have time to put some finishing touches on your holiday decor. Get some Black Southern Belle Holiday inspiration below. Share your holiday decor by using the hashtag
Holiday Gifts for the Tastemaker in Your Life
Do you have a picky Black Southern Belle to shop for? Get some inspiration for gifts for her today from steve mckenzie’s. This Atlanta based store has a great mix of modern and traditional decor.
HOLIDAY COOKBOOKS TO BUY
Holiday Inspiration: Black Thanksgiving Books for Kids
As a new mom, I am always looking for new things to do with my baby. From going to museums, crafting activities and snuggle time, there is always something to explore but I leave the
Consider These Freshwater Fish for Your Holiday Menu
If you’re looking to add some variety to your holiday cooking, consider using freshwater fish in your dishes. Mullet, trout, bass, and catfish are all great options that can be prepared in a variety of
Designing Black Women: Home for the Holidays with Melanie Bias
For our “Designing Black Women” series we are taking you to Charleston, South Carolina to the home of Melanie Bias. She is the owner of Southern Charm Staging and Redesign. The mission at Southern Charm
A Tale of Two Thanksgiving: Black Thanksgiving Traditions
While the South is known for many hearty holiday traditions, the traditions vary from different regions of the South. Some Black Southern Belles have different traditions from the Black Southern Beaus in their lives and
Black Thanksgiving Traditions: How to Host Thanksgiving with Black Heritage in Mind
One of the most delicious and yet relaxing times of the year is Thanksgiving. Eating homemade meals, watching football, and playing games is just the perfect memory that is needed right before the start of
HBCU Alum Remember Memories of Going Home for Thanksgiving
Being a student at an Historically Black College and University is totally an experience like no other. From meeting friends that turn into family to participating in a variety of custom and fashion forward on-campus
The holidays are fast approaching… It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate and share our heritage while coming together with friends and family. While gathering together may look a little different this year, there are still so many memories to look back on and moments to look forward to. We will celebrate the holiday traditions from Thanksgiving to the New Year in our new Holiday Heritage Series.
