2026
Pivot for Greatness
Twenty-seven years ago, Lorice Parker made a decision that would alter the trajectory of not only her life but the lives of countless others. Fresh out of undergraduate school with a degree in English and a minor in psychology, she had dreams of becoming a writer. Yet somehow, almost inexplicably, she found herself applying to […]
She’s Pretty and Black Owned: Meet Jalia Pettis
Pretty and Black Owned is a celebration of brilliance, beauty, and bold business moves. This series spotlights Black women who are building powerful brands, creating impact, and owning their lane with confidence and purpose. From passion to profit, these women represent what it looks like to lead, thrive, and win. Founded by Visionary, Jalia Pettis, 3Jay Productions is […]
She’s Pretty and Black Owned: Meet Felicia Bennett
Pretty and Black Owned is a celebration of brilliance, beauty, and bold business moves. This series spotlights Black women who are building powerful brands, creating impact, and owning their lane with confidence and purpose. From passion to profit, these women represent what it looks like to lead, thrive, and win. Felicia Bennett is a creative […]
Hannah Schneider drops title track from forthcoming new album ‘In This Room’.
“Gorgeous mellow vibes”- Deb Grant, BBC 6 Music. In an era where artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping the music industry, Danish artist Hannah Schneider is choosing a completely different path. On her upcoming album ‘In This Room’ (released February 27, 2026), she insists on presence, intuition and craftsmanship as the driving force in the creation of […]
Together We Rise: alya isha on Music, Movement, and Collective Liberation
alya isha is a South London-based soulstress, poet, producer, and cultural organizer pioneering her signature sound, “Nu Earth Groove”—a global, urban, bass-heavy fusion of jazz funk, Afrobeats, trip hop, neo-soul, baile, and shatta influences. Her music is expansive, rhythmic, and deeply intentional, blending genre with message to create a sound that is both dance-driven and […]
Where Stories Meet Strategy: A Conversation With Kelly Morgan
Kelly Morgan is an indie author and CEO/Head Storyteller of Bright Headed Publishing a platform built to connect authors and readers with intention. She hosts The Author’s Mic™, where she invites voices across the indie space to share what actually works, and BTA Fridays™ – Breaking the Algorithm™, a weekly series focused on building connections outside the algorithm […]
More Than Self-Care: How Francine Is Building a Legacy of Wellness and Impact
Francine’s story is not one of overnight success, but of intentional becoming. Raised in Kingston, Jamaica, she learned early how resilience is forged at the intersection of responsibility, ambition, and unspoken pressure. When her path led her to the frontlines of American healthcare, that same drive to excel followed her along with the silent weight […]
Led by the Light: Averianna Patton on Faith, Calling, and Community
Averianna Patton has never been confined to one lane. Known as one of the most influential voices in Nashville’s media landscape, she has built a legacy as the host of Cashville’s #1 TV show and the creator of platforms that amplify local culture, music, and community storytelling. But behind the mic and beyond the screen, […]