In 2001, Monique Greenwood quit her job as Editor-in-Chief of Essence to pursue a lifelong dream of opening her own B&B, Akwaaba Mansion.
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How Evita Robinson is Changing the Travel Industry
As the Founder of Nomadness Travel Tribe and Audacity Fest, Evita Robinson is championing the voices of black and brown travelers.
#WomenOwned Episode 2: Queens’ and Brooklyn’s Lockwood Shops
In the second episode of #WomenOwned, we meet with the founder of the Lockwood shops in both Queens and Brooklyn, New York.
#WomenOwned Episode 1: Brooklyn’s Butter & Scotch
Unearth Women’s #WomenOwned sits down with female entrepreneurs to have candid conversations about their path to success. In this first episode, we catch up with the Co-founder of Brooklyn’s Butter & Scotch, a beloved feminist bakery.
Devoción Introduces the World’s First All-Female Coffee
New York coffee chain, Devoción, is working to close the gender gap by introducing Mothers in Coffee, the world’s first all female coffee brand.
Brooklyn’s Feminist Bakery, Butter & Scotch
Go behind-the-scenes of Brooklyn’s feminist bakery, Butter & Scotch, which is female-founded and donates proceeds to Planned Parenthood.
