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 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.
Lisa Ling Shines Light on the Subcultures of America
CNN host and correspondent, Lisa Ling, travels around the United States challenging stereotypes and shining light on stories of misunderstood people.
How New York’s Eat Offbeat Champions Refugee Chefs
Eat OffBeat is founded by Manal Kahi, who created a company to celebrate international cuisine and support refugee chefs in New York.
A Feminist City Guide to Saratoga Springs
From horse racing to philanthropy, tourism, and food, women have made a huge impact in the past and present of upstate New York’s Saratoga Springs.
