For more than six decades, Nicks Boots has been a beacon of American craftsmanship, delivering rugged, handcrafted leather boots known for their durability, comfort, and timeless appeal. Now, the heritage brand features the acclaimed Maker’s Collection—the AB64. Designed as a unisex style, the AB64 offers a modern twist on classic workwear. With a 6-inch height…
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Mermade Hair is turning up the heat—gently—with its first-ever Infrared Thermal Brush. This innovative new styling tool is designed to deliver a smooth, salon-worthy blowout with half the effort and less damage. The Infrared Thermal Brush is the latest addition to Mermade’s cult-favorite lineup of hair tools and accessories. The brush features infrared heat technology,…
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From skincare to high-tech hair tools, here are a few products will help you refresh your routine—and your vibe. Chillhouse offers a variety of nails–from edgy twist on a French tip in “French But Not American” to the playful elegance of “Not So Basic Emily,” these sets bring Parisian flair to your fingertips. DEZI Skin‘s…
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The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has announced the winners and special honorees for the 7th Annual AAFCA TV Honors, which will take place on August 23 at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Leading this year’s honors are standout series “Forever” (Netflix), “Paradise” (Hulu), and “Matlock” (CBS), each earning multiple accolades. Sterling K. Brown…
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater June 5, June 6, and June 7 at 7:30pm, and June 8 at 3pmThe Holy Blues, (World Premiere) by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Samantha Figgins, and Chalvar MonteiroTreading (1979, new production 2024) by Elisa MonteGrace (1999, new production 2024) by Ronald K. BrownRevelations (1960) by Alvin Ailey Jun 5—8 BAM…
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The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. was founded in 2010 by its Former Chairman John L. Scott. * (deceased) During the last 15 years the chamber has impacted the current and future growth on small business in New York State. The chamber has continued to bring innovative programs to its service territories…
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The first chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. was established in New York City in 1963 and was named the One Hundred Black Men of New York, Inc. Although it was established in New York City, it had deep Roots on Long Island as many of the men in the New York City…
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The Long Island community and the business world mourn the loss of Phyllis Hill Slater, a trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated advocate for economic development finance, small business owners, and a visionary leader whose influence spanned local, national, and international spheres. Phyllis passed away surrounded by her two loving daughters and granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy defined by leadership, activism,…
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