By Rev. Dorothy S. BoulwareWord in BlackIn March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced houses of worship nationwide to shut down, both the ministry and congregants…
By Natalie Rodgers In a ceremony hosted by the Elevate Prize Foundation, NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Dwyane Wade was awarded the Elevate Prize Catalyst…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 2, 2024 New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced Master P’s new appointment. New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has announced that Master P…
Rap mogul Master P has been appointed the “entertainment ambassador” for Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans in February 2025.The New Orleans-born and raised legend, who…
Union members from Local 26, representing workers in the hospitality industries of Massachusetts, picket outside the Hyatt Regency Boston, July 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles…
Black organizers have played a crucial role in advocating for workers’ rights long before the Civil Rights Movement. This Labor Day, we honor five influential Black…
Joey Womack is not just a CEO; he is a force of nature in technology and social impact. With a mission to positively influence 1 billion…
Feeling left out is never good, but for some, exclusion translates to fruitful motivation. Such was the case for Erica Smith, the creator of the Afro-American…
On Sept. 1, Meghan Markle — the Duchess of Sussex — made headlines by investing in Cesta Collective — a sustainable luxury brand that creates exquisite handbags…
Lee Daniels new Netflix thriller The Deliverance is the talk of these internet streets this weekend! Source: Courtesy / Netflix While the memes and tweets have…