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Throughout the years, our history has been miswritten or untold, it’s time for us to create our own story. Everything here will be black asf.

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HeavieTalk Media founded TheBlack.Blog in 2021.

Black Business Scholarship

The Black Business Scholarship presented by TheBlack.Blog looks to support black businesses across the U.S. that are making a difference. Scholars are selected each quarter via a nomination system.

Congratulations to Bene Beauty by Bri.

Bene Beauty by Bri received the Black Business Scholarship for the third quarter of 2022.

Fourth Quarter 2022 Scholarship Cycle

The scholarship cycle for the fourth quarter of 2022 closed on December 31, 2022. Take a look at all of the nominees.

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Annual Juneteenth Business Expo

Juneteenth Business Expo opens annually on June 17-June 19, allowing customers to browse and purchase products and/or services from vendors.

All products and/or services are priced at $18.65 in honor of Juneteenth. 

The Vendor Inquiry Form for the 2023 Juneteenth Business Expo is now open.

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NBBM Interview Series

August was National Black Business Month. To celebrate National Black Business Month we released a month-long interview series featuring black businesses across the country.

The interviews offered an in-depth look into the featured businesses and their individual missions.

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About The Founder

Hello, I’m Heaven Charniece. I am the founder and CEO of TheBlack.Blog and HeavieTalk Media. The year 2020 was eye-opening for me to say the least. I created The Black Blog because I realized the need for US, to have a safe space that protects and showcases our culture, heritage, and excellence.

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To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, @theeblackblog and @heavietalkmedia are presenting a Black Representation Matters series. The series will highlight the importance of black representation in all aspects. #TodayinHistory “Negro History Week” was first celebrated in 1926. “Negro History Week” was created in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Woodson’s initial goal with Negro Week was to increase the teaching of African American history in public schools. Here are 5 ways to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth from @blackownedmaine ❤️🖤💚 🖤COMING SOON🖤 🖤COMING SOON🖤 To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, @theeblackblog and @heavietalkmedia are presenting a Black Representation Matters series. The series will highlight the importance of black representation in all aspects. #TodayinHistory Legendary tennis player Arthur Ashe died in 1993. Arthur Ashe broke through color barriers in tennis throughout his career. Arthur Ashe was the first black man to ever win at Wimbledon. He was also the first black man to win the U.S. Open in 1968. #TodayinHistory Hank Aaron was born in 1934. Hank Aaron was a professional professional baseball player and civil rights advocate. Throughout his professional baseball career, Aaron faced a lot of adversity and racial discrimination, but that didn’t stop him from consistently making history and achieving greatness. Hank Aaron is famously known for breaking Babe Ruth’s long-standing record in 1974, after hitting his 715th home run. #TodayinHistory Rosa Parks was born in 1913. Rosa Parks was a leading figure in the civil rights movement. #TodayinHistory The 15th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1870, stating citizens should not be denied the right to vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” Despite the ratification of the 15 Amendment, black Americans still face many barriers in voting rights. #TodayinHistory South African President F.W de Klerk gave a monumental speech marking the end of apartheid in South Africa in 1990. President Klerk’s speech also included a legislative end to the ban on the African National Congress. This ultimately led to Nelson Mandela being released from prison after almost 30 years. Black History Month is the product of “Negro History Week” created in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson. Woodson’s initial goal with Negro Week was to emphasis the teaching of African American history in public schools.