Discover How Tech Innovator Caroline Wilson's Startup AfroAvenue Raises $1 Million

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CAROLINE WILSON LAUNCHES PROMISING AFROAVENUE - A HYBRID SOCIAL MEDIA E-COMMERCE PLATFORM WITH 7 FIGURES FIRST ROUND FUNDS RAISED TO JOIN INTERNET GIANTS

Caroline Wilson, founder of AfroAvenue

London, UK -- AfroAvenue is pleased to announce the launch of its app for its award-winning platform www.afroavenue.com  Founder & CEO Caroline Wilson, the brainchild behind www.AfroAvenue.com created the website and app after securing first round funding of over $1 million from investors. Located in Tech City in London and with almost 100,000 followers across social media and a growing member base AfroAvenue.com has come a long way.

AfroAvenue.com is free to join and is a global urban social media e-commerce platform, which allows its users to connect, share, buy, sell and discover with other members of its global community.  AfroAvenue.com comes at a time when diversity in tech is much needed, as so few ethnic minorities hold leadership positions in technology companies.

In the US, the figure is 17 percent while in the UK, the share is significantly lower at 2.6 percent based on a report by Colorintech. Caroline has defied incredible odds to get AfroAvenue to where it is today. Only 34 women of color globally have been able to raise over $1 million in venture funding since 2009.

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Inventor/ Author Al Crawford Teaches Children How to Tie a Tie

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INVENTOR/AUTHOR GETS YOUTH ALL TIED UP WITH HIS NEW CHILDREN'S BOOK, "HOW TO TIE A TIE"

Nationwide -- Wow, how many folks out there watch YouTube videos to learn how to tie a necktie? Remember having an important event or social to attend and couldn't find anyone help you tie your necktie?

Mothers, how many times have you sent your little man over to the next-door neighbor to get his necktie tied?  For generations, the age-old story of the Rabbit vs. Fox was used for teaching young children the skill of tying a necktie.

Unfortunately, this story has become all but lost to the minds of present-day-well-dressed man and women.  Well guess what, now with Al Crawford's new book The Rabbit vs. Fox - How To Tie A Tie, this clever memory jogger has been revived for the benefit of all future members of the necktie wearing society.

After reading about the rabbit's flight from the fox around the tree and into the hole, you will never again be at a loss on how to tie a necktie.

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See Why Shanetta Wilkins Turns Down Medical School to Launch Eco-Friendly Beauty Line

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ENTREPRENEUR TURNS DOWN MEDICAL SCHOOL TO LAUNCH A LINE OF TOXIN-FREE, HERBAL HAIR AND BODY PRODUCTS

Nationwide --  Aari & Co., a natural hair and skin care line founded by Shanetta Wilkins that is dedicated to celebrating and nourishing all skin and hair types from crown to toe, has officially launched. She started the eco-friendly line years after changing her mind about going to medical school. Instead of giving people medical prescriptions that have harmful side effects, she decided instead to help people the natural, toxin-free way.

Aari & Co. products include herbal shampoo bars, nourishing conditioners, facial cleansers, facial moisturizers, an herbal hair oil, and herbal body soap. All of the products are free of fragrance, parabens, sulfates, silicones, and mineral oil as well as being cruelty-free, non-toxic and manufactured in South Carolina. The products are available online at http://www.aaricompany.com

Aari & Co products are made from all natural and organic products

Why Successful Black Women Are Single

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RELATIONSHIP EXPERT REVEALS 7 REASONS WHY MANY SUCCESSFUL BLACK WOMEN ARE STILL SINGLE

Grand Prairie, TX  "Have you ever wondered why you are successful in every area of your life except for relationships? Have you ever wondered why you keep attracting the wrong ones and why you keep wasting time with them?

Do you feel that you are not successful in relationships because men are intimidated?" T. L. Adams, who holds two master's degrees, tries to provide answers to these questions through her book, Get Rid of Your Stupid List! - Seven Reasons You Are Successful and Still Single (published by Archway Publishing).

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Philly Event For Black Women, Mental Health Awareness

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TOUR LAUNCHED TO HELP BLACK WOMEN WITH MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS IS COMING TO PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, PA  During Mental Health Awareness Month (May), newly awarded 2019 Literary Trailblazer of the Year Melony Hill kicked off the Crazy Like A Fox Tour in Atlanta, GA with women attending locally and those who drove and flew in to participate. The next week, the tour continued to Charlotte, NC to hold its second installation to a sold out audience where much healing took place.

The tour was created by Melony, who is also a life transition coach and speaker, as she felt there was a need to create a safe space for women to discuss mental health. The 4-city tour (Atlanta, Charlotte, Philadelphia & Baltimore) has two more stops left and on Sunday, July 14, 2019 it will land in Philadelphia, PA. It will be held at Location 215 from 11 AM-4 PM.

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Black Radio Personality Re-Creates "Lion King" Videos

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RADIO PERSONALITY WITH DISTINCTIVE VOICE RE-CREATES "LION KING" VIDEOS IN HOPES OF GETTING NATIONAL ATTENTION

Miami, FL  Miami radio personality and voiceover talent, Al Shaw, has re-enacted the most iconic scenes from the new Disney movie, The Lion King.

He re-recorded scenes for the character, Mufasa, who is played by James Earl Jones and uploaded them to YouTube with the goal of getting hired to do voiceover work. Watch the Official Trailer, Morning Lesson and Remember Who You Are.

Shaw's distinctive voice has a resemblance to the character of one of Disney's most popular movies.

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