by Theboomapp | Jul 13, 2021 | Black Dollars
Nothing speaks like money speaks. Voting with your dollars is one of the most important things you can do. Think of it as an investment in businesses that support your values. National Independent Retailer Month was created to shine a light on independent businesses....
by Theboomapp | Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the 1988 article “Griffith-Joyner Nails 100-Meter Dash Final” the Chicago Tribune reported how Florence Griffith-Joyner (Flo Jo) won Olympic gold as she wore “4-inch, curved, tiger-striped fingernails” one day and a solid fuchsia manicure the next. More...
by Theboomapp | Jun 20, 2021 | Holidays, Uncategorized
Father’s Day is right around the corner and it’s time to celebrate our black kings! If you haven’t already set a reminder for June 20th There’s a lot of misinformation in the world and last year we saw a rise, yet again, in talk about the ‘absence’ of black fathers....
by Theboomapp | Jun 1, 2021 | Juneteenth
Let Freedom Ring! The rest of the US has the 4th of July, which is awesome, but Juneteenth is just for us. Originally established in 1865 as the African American Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is celebrated in commemoration of the end of slavery in the US.Over the...
by Theboomapp | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
In 1999, the late Senator John McCain introduced formal legislation to designate the month of May as National Military Appreciation Month. NMAM honors current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who have died in the pursuit of freedom. Show...