Awareness

Woman on The Verge: Aleesha Smalls-Worthington Takes Tech and Marketing to The Next Level

When successful women – especially African American Women – in tech are discovered, sharing their story is key. Their journey serves as inspiration and motivation for all women who ...

May 31, 2017

Civil Interview: Author Davina Hamilton Provides Inspiration With Debut Children’s Book ‘Riley Can Be Anything’

Children are the essence of life and they’re society’s most sacred beings. They’re the future of the world, for crying out loud. For successful journalist, and now author, ...

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May 30, 2017

Awareness / On TV

Warner Bros. Announces ‘DC Super Hero Girls’ Animated Series Coming To Cartoon Network

If you’re a fan of the DC Super Hero Girls web series, than you’re in for a treat. Warner Bros. has announced that the popular line will now find its way to the TV screens as DC Super ...

May 24, 2017

Awareness

Colin Kaepernick Memorabilia To Be Placed In Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

In September of 2016, the Smithsonian opened up the National Museum of African American History & Culture and ever since, it’s impact has been massive. This week, it’s been ...

May 20, 2017

Inspiration

Solange Writes A Powerful Letter To Her Teenage Self That Will Leave You Inspired

For the latest issue of Teen Vogue, superstar singer Solange Knowles provided some incredible inspiration as she wrote an in-depth, powerful letter to her teenage self. As influential Solange is ...

May 17, 2017

Guest Blog Post

An Ode To All The “Mompreneurs” This Mother’s Day

A mompreneur is a mother and entrepreneur dealing with the aspect of raising children, maintaining giving their kids emotional support, and balancing the switch of being a savy entrepreneur in a ...

May 13, 2017

Did You Know?

Sevyn Streeter Glams Up Her Biggest Fan For Prom 2017!

Sevyn Streeter has an incredibly loyal fan base and as someone who appreciates it beyond words, Sevyn wanted to do something special for one of her biggest fans ever. Meet Sierra Jamison. Sierra ...

May 13, 2017

Education

Beyoncé Announces ‘Formation Scholarships’ For The 2017-18 Academic Year

Beyonce has done it again, except this time, her brilliance comes away from the mic. Announcing earlier today (4/25), Beyonce has revealed the “Formation Scholarships” with the goal ...

April 25, 2017

Awareness / Did You Know?

The HistoryMakers & PBS To Premiere Documentary Special About The History of African American Business

Two years ago, Julieanna Richardson, founder of The HistoryMakers, presented a documentary idea to PBS about the history of African American business. Julieanna said the fact that black ...

March 6, 2017

Did You Know?

Barack and Michelle Obama Sign A Record-Breaking Book Deal

While our former President and First Lady are no longer changing the world through politics, Mr. and Mrs. Obama haven’t slowed down one bit. Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a whopping ...

March 1, 2017

Exclusive

BET Presents the American Black Film Festival Honors 2017 “Show-stopping Performances”

On Friday, February 17th at 8:00PM ET., BET and the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is set to present the American Black Film Festival Honors, highlighting the incredible achievements of some ...

February 21, 2017

Awareness

Steph Curry & Brita Launch ‘Filtered Life’ Campaign To Combat Bullying & Hate

One of the biggest issues in society, especially with younger people, is the amount of bullying that takes place on a daily basis. The number of bullying cases has exponentially grown over the ...

February 9, 2017