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B1 Journal explores Black American history, heritage, culture, and identity through original stories from B1Clothing Co. Discover the people, places, movements, and moments that shaped the Black American experience—from the legacy of Black American Freedmen and the Negro Leagues to resistance, economic justice, cultural pioneers, and stories too often overlooked.

Black American Mothers
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The Strength and Resilience of Black Mothers: A Mother’s Day Tribute to Black Empowerment

Mother’s Day is an occasion to honor and celebrate the selflessness, love, care, and support that mothers provide to their children. It’s also a perfect opportunity to recognize and empower Black American mothers, who have faced unique challenges and struggles. This Mother’s Day, we celebrate Black empowerment and pride while honoring the contributions and legacy […]

Esther “Baby Esther” Jones Black American entertainer heritage artwork about the Betty Boop controversy
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Esther “Baby Esther” Jones: The Black American Entertainer Behind the Betty Boop Controversy

Long before generations of Americans knew the name Betty Boop, a young Black American performer from Chicago was singing, dancing, captivating audiences, and building an international career. Her name was Esther Jones. Audiences knew her as “Little Esther,” “Li’l Esther,” and “Baby Esther.” Today her name is often attached to a provocative question: Was Esther […]

Black Power Tees

Black Power Tees I have heard The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan say in many lectures that “Black isn’t a color Black is the essence from which all color comes from.” But what is Black Power? And why a Black Power Tee? We hear it all the time on social media, in Black Groups, and often […]

Black Money Matters

Black Money Matters

Before I start this Blog Post called Black Money Matters and my Black Money Matters Unisex Ultra Cotton Tee, I want to let the readers know that I am an Engineer by Trade, all my work is technology based, writing Posts like this is something that is new for me, so please be patient with […]

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