Jack And Jill by Ryan Mitchell
Ryan Mitchell’s Jack And Jill Jack and Jill went up the hill. Cool Same hill, same time It was regular degular Coincided with schedules Something they usually do But there was perverse attraction Jack always thought Jill was draggin a wagon So this time he popped a pill And slipped her a bean She thought […]
My Sunlight by Morgan Renae Myers
My Sunlight You are my sunlight That shines on every part of me That you touch Leaving burns from your rays Deeping my skin tones Because you’re too much… Doctors say I need protection against you To avoid getting cancer But I can’t cancel your love From entering my system Sunblock or not You’re […]
Black Woo M(aya) A(udre) N(atzake) by Lavinia Jackson
Black Woo M(aya) A(udre) N(atzake) 2017 Let me start with an apology I’ve gone from black girl magic To grown woman glow And almost forgot you Aren’t my shadow. You are my companion My journey My inspiration. Black girl, I’m sorry I told you Not to own your own beauty To dress in ways that […]
Creating a Sound of His Own: Reuben Brooks aka CTS, Founder of UnderBase Recording Studios
Hey good people! Can you believe we are coming to the end of our “Black History in the Making” segment? We hope you found a bit of inspiration in the stories shared this month, and a few connects to help boost your entrepreneurial projects! Next up, we have Reuben Brooks aka CTS Sounds, founder of UnderBase […]
For the Love of Music: Brandon Jackson, Founder of KDMR Music Management
Oh, you thought we were finished? You thought we were done? Nahhhhh, the month isn’t over and neither are we! For our bonus feature we have Brandon Jackson, founder of KDMR Music Management. Check out how he kept his dream and made it into his reality… Why did you start? I started out by accident, when a friend asked […]
Capturing Life with Finesse: Reko Daye, Founder of Suave Visions
It’s Fri-YAY! We hope you all are enjoying our “Black History in the Making, pt II” line up. This week we have the smoothest photographer we know gracing our page, Reko Daye. Check out his story: My name is Reko Daye. I am an educated, creative gentleman from Durham, North Carolina where I frequently visit to […]
We need a Revival… and she is bringing it! Joyelle Mandy, Founder of The Black Renaissance Newsletter
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Illustrating His Own Solution: Tully Murray, Graphic Designer and Founder of Ink Solutions, LLC
Happy Fri-YAY my friends! To kick off our first “Black History in the Making” feature, we have Tully Murray. Tully is a North Carolina native, a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and a phenomenal graphic designer. He currently resides in Atlanta Georgia, where operates his business, Ink Solutions, LLC. Check out his […]
Black History in the Making…part II
Hello Beautiful People– I hope you are all ready for another segment of “Black History in the Making”. For the next four weeks, With a Capital M Publishing will highlight small businesses and entrepreneurs making waves in the black community. For those new to this, which may be most of you reading, this segment is […]
Grandma’s Rug…
I’m sitting here staring at my grandma’s rug wondering… Wondering how it lies perfectly flat, considering all the dirt that’s been swept underneath. Generations of family secrets take home underneath her burgundy and brown rug– singed with the ashes from her cast iron stove. No one ever told us “young folks” the story of Aunt […]