Entrepreneurs can learn a lot from corporate advertising mistakes. As the heads of households, Latina and Black women have a combined spending power that will soon reach over $3 billion. Brands are eager to cater to this demographic, but they have made some fatal mistakes. For example, GAP apologized for an ad where a
In celebration of Black History Month, Christine celebrates by completing an ancestry report. Christine completes an ancestry composition report through 23 and Me. After completing the home-based saliva collection kit, she receives her results. The results surprise her, revealing nearly one-third European (white) ancestry, and almost no Native ancestr. Christine feels shame at the
CHAPTER ONE: WHAT A DIFFERENCE SIX F***ING INCHES MAKE “All I got is…ain’t got no time, just burning daylight, still love, and…and it’s still love…” I parked at the open spot in front of the restaurant, unapologetically blasting SZA and singing off-key at the top of my lungs. Guests waiting for the
MOM AF | CHAPTER ONE: THE F*** TRIP TO CHICK-FIL-A MOM AF by Christine Michel Carter 6:20 AM: Get the kids dressed & James out the door! FUUUCCCKKKK!!!!” I softly mouthed the obscenity, dragging it out for three seconds. My bare foot throbbed in pain. I didn’t see Rubble, one of my two-year-old