Nicholas Feemster (NiccoFeem) is a multi-talented hip-hop artist, musician, elite lyricist, and a young Black male who is taking a stand to spread awareness around Mental Illness. Nicholas, “Nicco” began his musical career at 13 and later took home the first place prize in a high school talent show at age 16. Nicco graduated from […]
Are you recently divorced and trying to start over as a single woman? Did you just go through a breakup and are trying to get YOU back? Are you trying to make your next relationship be with yourself? Then this is the conversation for YOU! . When a relationship ends, few things can be more […]
Style Unrivaled is a custom t-shirt business in Manassas founded by Stephen Walker and Taylor Luckett in 2016. Dissatisfied with the lack of variety they saw in shops that featured t-shirts and other custom apparel, this couple decided they would solve this problem by creating images they wanted to see on shirts and other pieces of […]
On April 28th, 2021: Join Councilwoman Cydny A. Neville and ACTS Sexual Assault Services for Denim Day 2021 in support of survivors and to raise awareness about sexual violence. History of Denim Day: TRIGGER WARNING!!! The Denim Day story begins in Italy in 1992, when an 18-year old girl was raped by the 45-year old […]
There was an article recently about a biracial little girl that received a haircut by a fellow student and then later by a teacher. Both the student and the teacher were white. The father, not wanting to focus on race, couldn’t help but acknowledge the poor judgement that was shown by the school teachers and […]
“Success is not an accident, success is actually a choice.” – Stephen Curry In order to be successful in your life, many people believe you must have a growth mindset. While some might shrug this off as a trendy term, others have changed the entire trajectory of their life by putting into practice this concept. What […]
This week’s As A Woman takes a look at how we can reduce stress and find a wave of inner peace. April is National Stress Awareness Month, which means all month we are bringing awareness of how to reduce stress. Many women may appear to be stress-free when you look at their accomplishments, but are […]
This week’s feature is Mark Wiggins, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of the new hit magazine, Off the Bench! I sat down with Mark to discuss his magazine, as well as the importance of using his voice as a Black man in the community. What is the mission of your magazine, Off The Bench? “The mission of […]
If one were to do a quick Google search of the term, “self-love”, one would find the results provided about 2,870,000,000 results in about 0.58 seconds. With so many searching for this term, why are there still so many women that struggle with loving themselves? Why is self-love the phrase so trendy but the act not? […]
April is ‘Stress Awareness Month’, and it couldn’t arrive during a more stressful time for all of us. According to recent data, many Americans are reporting an increase in stress-related symptoms this past year tied to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic. According to one report, “Nearly 8 in 10 adults (78%) say the coronavirus pandemic is […]
