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Everything You Need to Know about Afro Nation and Why You Won't Regret Attending

June 25, 2023 Violette W.

Image: courtesy of Afro Nation.

Afro Nation is more than just a festival. It’s a celebration of music from the entire African diaspora. Looking for more information about the popular event? Look no further. Everything you need to know including the various locations and the artist line up right here.

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In Entertainment Tags Afro Nation, Festival, Music, Detroit, Live events, Afrobeats, Amapiano, Portugal, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Burna Boy, African diaspora, African music
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Let's make room for grace in life - Reflecting on WNBA Star's sentence

August 4, 2022 Violette W.
Black wnba woman holding basketball

WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison today, a sentence many would agree is too harsh for the crime committed. This begs the question, is there room for grace in the justice system?

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In Entertainment Tags Brittney Griner, WNBA, Free BG, grace, Freedom, Prison, Drug
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How Africans Can Have a Chance at VC Funding from Serena Williams

August 2, 2022 Violette W.
Black business woman on ipad

Venture Capital investors may seem like an elusive group of people to reach, particularly for African-based startups. However, at the recent Black Tech Week in Cincinnatti, Serena Williams expressed that Africa-focused businesses are what she wants her VC to invest in. Here’s how to apply.

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In Business Tags Venture Capital, VC, Serena Williams, Invest, Entrepreneur, Africa, Africans, Black tech, Serena Ventures, Pitch
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HBO's Insecure was Popping - Being Insecure is Not: Time to Step Out

July 6, 2022 Violette W.
No longer insecure, get ready to step out

Acknowledging to myself that I was insecure was the first step to getting out of my own way and stepping out. Find out what else I discovered along the way that can hopefully help you.

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In Lifestyle Tags Insecure, Shy, Introvert, Confidence, TD Jakes, Shame
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Life Seems to Keep Happening - Here's What You Can Do About It

June 12, 2022 Violette W.

Life happens to the best of us. But what do you do when it KEEPS happening? Here’s my take and the hope that keeps me pushing through.

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In Lifestyle Tags Struggle, Kirk Franklin, Beauty for ashes, Positivity
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How to Feel and Practice Gratitude - Even When You're Sad or Depressed

May 3, 2021 Violette W.
Being grateful even when you’re sad Black mental health

Feeling grateful isn't always easy when you're going through it and you feel like the world is crumbling under your feet. But it is possible to tap into gratitude while sad and we’re sharing 3 ways to help you do just that.

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In Lifestyle Tags Feel Grateful, While Sad, Gratitude, Gratitude journal, Grateful, Sad, Depressed, Feelings aren't Facts, Mom shaming, Ok not to be ok, Feelings, Friends
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