Tag: The Blakk Co.

Christina Williams and Tamela Ross, The Blakk Co.

New initiative has a message for KC: When Black men say they need a ’90s self-love reboot — listen

By Tommy Felts / February 10, 2022

Love yourself enough to know you matter  It’s virtually impossible to love others when there’s not already a sense of self love, said Kansas City small business owner Christina Williams, announcing the launch of an initiative to guide its community of Black men to understanding and believing in their own self-worth. “I know a lot…

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Blakk men are more than what you see on the 9 o’clock news, says members-only social club

By Tommy Felts / August 17, 2021

Defining what it means to be a Black man is among the most important goals for a newly opened Midtown gentlemen’s club, Christina Williams explained, offering insight into what men of color are raised and called to be — but that society has often twisted into something unfair.  “It has nothing to do with color. It’s…

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