Today's spotlight is on Baltimore's Carlynn Pratt, founder of The Makeup Truck Studio - a unique bus with three makeup studio vanities.

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Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

Here's a look at a few powerful images from people who risked their safety and image to stand for civil rights during some of the most controversial times in American history.

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The shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin took place five years in Sanford, Fla., igniting a flurry of activism and discussion on race matters in America. The tragic shooting at the hands of volunteer night watchman George Zimmerman and his 2013 acquittal gave birth to the Black Lives Matter movement, along with a renewed focus […]

Like Emmett Till was to the Civil Rights Movement, Martin is to the Black Lives Matter Movement.

Lola Jones is serving up some serious #BlackGirlMagic transforming herself into the likes of Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks and Angela Davis.