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Brown Mamas Marketplace a way to support black women on small business saturday

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Muffy Mendoza, founder of Brown Mamas, Inc. and Brown Mamas Marketplace, is excited for the next iteration of the market on Saturday. It’s no coincidence that the event coincides with Small Business Saturday, kicking off the holiday shopping season while supporting black women. She started Brown Mamas in 2012 to support local Black mothers by … Read more

“Mothers of Chibok:” 10 years after Boko Haram kidnaps Nigerian girls

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A Nigerian woman in Chibok, where 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram. … [+] Joel ‘Kachi Benson of Mothers of Cibok recently had its world premiere at the DOC NYC film festival. The documentary tells the story of a community of women in a Nigerian village whose daughters and sisters were … Read more