Nationwide — 10-year-old Esi Orijin, her 8-year-old sister Africa, and their mom, Melissa, a trailblazing Black mother-daughter trio are making history as their brand’s Cuddle Bees Collection has been chosen as […]
Former Immigrant Who Came to America With Just $100 is Now an Award-Winning Mental Health Expert Who Has Transformed Over 30,000 Lives
Nationwide — Meet Honour Sithole, a renowned Black mental health advocate and Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, who immigrated to the United States in the year 2000 with only $100 in his […]
NMAC Launches Campaign to Encourage HIV Conversations Among Black Women
Nationwide — NMAC, formerly known as the National Minority AIDS Council, has launched Fuck Fear>Be Free – a stigma reduction campaign to bring HIV testing, prevention, and treatment conversation into […]
Family of 19-Year-Old Killed in Robbery Wanted his Hair as a Keepsake But Says Funeral Home Lost It
Nationwide — Kenneth Thomas, a 19-year-old Black teen from Texas, was tragically killed during a robbery on August 26 in Houston’s Fifth Ward. His grieving family, seeking comfort in a […]
Kamala Harris' Appearance on Saturday Night Live Broke Viewership Records, But Also Caused FCC Problems
Nationwide — Vice President Kamala Harris made an impactful appearance on “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) on November 2, 2024, just days before the presidential election. In a special segment, Harris […]
Musician Prince's Younger Sister, Tyka Nelson, Dies at Age 64
Nationwide — Tyka Nelson, the younger sister of legendary musician Prince, has passed away at the age of 64. The news was shared by her cousin, Charles “Chazz” Smith, who […]
Black Mom of 5 May Be Permanently Disabled After Being Attacked Following a Night Out
Nationwide — Javoni Fortner, a hardworking African American mother of five with two jobs from Houston, Texas, could possibly be permanently disabled after being attacked following a night out with […]
Move Over, Dog Man – RoboKid is Here! The Black Hero Ready to Dominate Kids’ Bookshelves
New Action-Packed Children’s Book Launches Nationwide — Calling all Dog Man and Captain Underpants fans! Get ready for your next obsession — A Schoolyard Legend is Born: RoboKid in The […]
Black Woman Makes History the First Medical Doctor and Published Author in Her Family
Nationwide — Alexis Donald, MD, a trailblazing African American medical doctor and advocate for empowering young minds, is thrilled to announce the release of her highly anticipated children’s book, Mommy […]
Black Woman Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of a Waste Logistics Company, Launches Wastepreneur Academy
Nationwide — The Wastepreneur Academy is thrilled to announce the upcoming Dirty Money Intensive, a two-day hands-on training program in Sacramento, California, on November 16th & 17th, led by trailblazer […]
Music Icon Quincy Jones Has Sadly Passed Away at 91
Nationwide — Quincy Jones, a pioneering figure in the music industry whose influence spanned generations and genres, has passed away at the age of 91 at his home in Bel-Air, […]
Former Benton Harbor Executive Files $10M Federal Lawsuit Against Michigan State Police for Racial Profiling and Civil Rights Violations
Nationwide — Dakarai Larriett, a former executive at Whirlpool, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Michigan State Police, accusing officers of discriminatory racial profiling, homophobia, and egregious civil rights […]
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Gayle King For Asking Inappropriate Question
Nationwide — Megan Thee Stallion recently opened up about a difficult moment she experienced. The “WAP” rapper recalled when Gayle King asked if she had a sexual relationship with Tory […]
Rapper Cardi B Reportedly Fired Up the Crowd at a Kamala Harris Rally in Milwaukee
Nationwide — Cardi B reinforced her endorsement of Kamala Harris by appearing at the Democratic nominee’s rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Friday evening. The rapper took the stage to deliver […]
Diddy Forced His Party Guests to Sign an Agreement, No Photos, Recording or Posting on Social Media
Nationwide — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legendary parties for celebrities have always been surrounded by intrigue, and new details from TMZ help explain why. The outlet has obtained a typical non-disclosure […]
Meet the Founders of the Most Trusted Black-Owned Credit Repair and Counseling Service
Nationwide — Christopher Watson and Aaron Steede, the founders of The Credit Bros, are emerging as a transformative force within the credit repair sector. Recognized for their unwavering commitment to […]
Black-Owned Law Firm, Led by Father-Daughter Duo, Re-Named Best Law Firm by the American Institute of Trial Lawyers
Nationwide — Led by Attorney Zulu Ali and his daughter, Attorney Whitney Ali, the Law Offices of Zulu Ali & Associates, LLP, the largest Black-owned law firm in California’s Inland […]
Judge Rules That Diddy Accuser Must Reveal Her Name to Pursue Lawsuit
Nationwide — At 53, Sean “Diddy” Combs, the influential music mogul and founder of Bad Boy Records, is facing mounting legal challenges. A federal judge recently ruled against allowing a […]
Founder of the First Black Travel Web Site and Pocket-Sized Black Travel Guidemaps Celebrates 30 Years in Business
Nationwide — Thomas Dorsey, Founder and CEO of Soul of America, the first Black travel website, is marking its 30th anniversary by doing what it does best – revealing insights, […]
The State of U.S. Charity Care: Solutions to Improve the Patient Experience and Achieve More Equitable Health Outcomes
New Research from the Health Equity Collaborative Nationwide — Today, the Health Equity Collaborative (HEC), a diverse community comprised of dozens of national, public health, patient advocacy, and multicultural organizations […]
Diddy's Sons Reportedly Tried to Fight Ray J at a Party, But Chris Brown Broke It Up
Nationwide — Diddy’s sons nearly ended up in a physical altercation with Ray J at a Halloween party, but a surprising peacemaker stepped in to defuse the situation.
Charlamagne Tha God and Anderson Cooper Clash on CNN Over Kamala Harris Coverage
Nationwide — Charlamagne Tha God and Anderson Cooper recently engaged in a tense exchange over CNN’s coverage of Vice President Kamala Harris compared to former President Donald Trump. Charlamagne challenged […]
Black Mom Files Lawsuit Against AI Chat Service After Her Son Took His Life
Nationwide — Megan Garcia, an African American mother from Orlando, Florida, is grieving the tragic loss of her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer, and is now seeking justice. Garcia claims that […]
Shaq Slammed For Inappropriate Comments About Angel Reese During Podcast
Nationwide — Shaquille O’Neal is facing criticism after comments he made regarding Angel Reese, a WNBA star and his mentee, during an appearance on an episode of her podcast, Unapologetically […]
Kanye West Buys $35 Million Home in Beverly Hills With 11 Bedrooms and 18 Bathrooms
Nationwide — Kanye West, the 47-year-old rapper and fashion designer, is making headlines with the purchase of a $35 million mansion in Beverly Hills. The expansive property spans 20,000 square […]
15-Year-Old Charged For Death of Black Woman Killed While Delivering Mail
Nationwide — In the latest tragedy underscoring Chicago’s ongoing battle with gun violence, a 15-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the July killing of U.S. Postal Service […]
Jamie Foxx Was Just Joking About Diddy Being Involved in His Hospitalization
Nationwide — Jamie Foxx recently joked about rumors linking Sean “Diddy” Combs to his mysterious hospitalization last year, stirring up a mix of reactions from fans and industry insiders. During […]
Over 100 Black Students and Youth Leaders Organize National Reparations Summit
Nationwide — The National Reparations Institute along with 100 Black students and youth leaders will convene a National N’Daba (Great Gathering) Reparations Summit on Friday and Saturday, November 1-2nd, 2024 […]
Denzel Washington Gets Heated With the Paparazzi Outside NYC Event
Nationwide — Denzel Washington, 68, turned heads outside New York City’s Museum of Modern Art during a heated exchange with paparazzi and eager fans seeking autographs. Known for his powerful […]
Cardi B Hospitalized for Medical Emergency, Forced to Cancel Festival Performance
Nationwide — Cardi B recently put her health first by making a tough decision to cancel her upcoming performance at ONE Musicfest. On Wednesday, Oct. 23, the 32-year-old rapper shared […]
Meet the Black Mom and Son Duo Who Have Helped Gamers Get $150K in NIL Deals
Nationwide — Meet Kendall Hamilton and his mom, Dr. Gigi, the founders of Game Changer Academy, which they created to help more African American gamers become successful and get NIL […]
Meet the Black Woman Urging HBCUs to Lead the Way in Celebrating Mothers of Civilization Day
Founders Call for Nationwide Recognition of Black Women’s Strength, Heritage, and Self-Care Nationwide — As the 2024 presidential election highlights the historic candidacy of a Black woman for the highest […]
Rapper 50 Cent Says He Turned Down $3 Million to Perform at Trump Rally
Nationwide — Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson recently revealed that he turned down a $3 million offer to perform at a rally for former President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden. […]
Black Truck Driver Celebrates 3 Million Miles Without a Single Accident on His Record
Nationwide — Al Pringle, an African American Walmart driver from Temple, Texas, is making history by reaching an extraordinary milestone: three million miles on the road without a single accident […]
99-Year-Old Grandmother Receives Her High School Diploma
Nationwide — At nearly 100 years old, Unci Rita Long Visitor Holy Dance finally fulfilled a lifelong dream on October 21 when she walked across the stage in a cap […]
24-Year-Old Black Woman Found Dead By Family Members in Town For Her Graduation
Nationwide — Monet Newton, a 24-year-old African American woman from Glendale, Arizona, was tragically killed in what police have described as a murder-suicide. Newton, who had just completed her master’s […]
19-Year-Old Black Mom, 3-Month-Old Daughter From Michigan Killed in Crash
Nationwide — Journee Padgett, a 19-year-old mother from Monroe County, Michigan, and her 3-month-old daughter, Alanee, tragically lost their lives in a devastating car crash on a Tuesday morning, authorities […]
Judge Greg Mathis is Feeling Confident About a Possible Reconciliation with His Wife
Nationwide — Judge Greg Mathis is optimistic about reconciling with his wife, Linda, after she filed for divorce in August. Despite their marital struggles, hr is hopeful, sharing that recent […]
R. Kelly's Daughter Claims Her Dad Sexually Abused Her as a Kid, She's Glad He's Locked Up
Nationwide — Buku Abi, the daughter of R. Kelly, is speaking publicly for the first time about the alleged abuse she experienced as a child at the hands of her […]
Bath & Body Works Pulls Candle Product That Resembles KKK Hoods
Nationwide — Bath & Body Works has found itself in hot water after a recent product release sparked outrage for being racially insensitive. The company is now working to remove […]
Singer Toni Braxton Turns 57, Still Looks Young and Beautiful as Ever
Nationwide — Toni Braxton, the Grammy-winning singer known for her timeless beauty and sultry voice, recently turned 57 years old, and fans are still in awe of how youthful she […]
Black Mom, 1-Month-Old Twin Babies Confirmed as the Youngest Victims Killed by Hurricane Helene
Nationwide — Kobe Williams, a 27-year-old African American mom and her newborn twin sons, Khyzier and Khazmir, have been named as the youngest victims of Hurricane Helene, as questions emerge […]
8-Year-Old Girl From Ohio Drove Herself For 25 Minutes to a Target Store
Nationwide — Zoe Wilson, an 8-year-old African American girl from Bedford, Ohio is safely back home after taking her mother Tangie’s car and driving to a Target store located 25 […]
Jennifer Hudson Questions Rapper Common’s Comments About Marriage
Nationwide — Jennifer Hudson recently left her audience intrigued on The Jennifer Hudson Show when she playfully addressed her boyfriend, Common, about his recent remarks on marriage. The couple, who […]
Virginia Students Raise $20K to Buy Their Favorite School Custodian a Jeep
Nationwide — A group of high school students from James Madison High School in Vienna, Virginia, recently surprised their school’s custodian, Francis Apraku, with his dream car to show their […]
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Quietly Lists His Beverly Hills Mansion for $61 Million
Nationwide — Sean “Diddy” Combs is selling his luxurious Beverly Hills mansion for $61 million, marking a significant moment in Los Angeles real estate. The sale comes as the music […]
4-Year-Old Autistic Black Girl Left on School Bus For 7 Hours in Extreme Heat
Nationwide — An African American family from Dallas, Texas is demanding answers after their 4-year-old daughter, Araiya Pruitt, who has autism and is nonverbal, was left alone on her school […]
California Woman is Suing Hospital She Claims Lost Her Daughter's Body For a Year
Nationwide — Ginger Congi, a resident of Sacramento, California, is grieving the tragic loss of her daughter, Jessie Peterson. Peterson, known for her bubbly and energetic personality, was a beloved […]
Mother Accused of Leaving Baby Unattended in Hot Vehicle While She Rode a Horse
Nationwide — Cara Dugan, a 40-year-old mother from Merrick County, Nebraska, is facing serious charges after allegedly leaving her infant alone in a hot vehicle while she participated in a […]
15-Year-Old Black Teen Who Wants to Be Adopted Says She Loves to Accessorize
Nationwide — Meet Gabby, a 15-year-old high school sophomore from the Texas foster care system who is looking for her forever family. Despite facing some tough times, she remains upbeat […]
11-Year-Old and 9-Year-Old Black Siblings Are Waiting to Be Adopted Together
Nationwide — Meet 11-year-old Have’Ana and 9-year-old Layla, two African American sisters from North Texas, who are searching for a forever family to adopt them together. These sisters share a […]
People Upset That Taraji P. Henson is Hanging Out With Russell Simmons in Bali
Nationwide — Taraji P. Henson’s recent visit to Russell Simmons in Bali has sparked controversy on social media, with many users expressing their disapproval of her association with the former […]
New Jersey Black Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison For Fatally Punching Racist Who Called Him N-Word
Nationwide — Anthony Collins, a 41-year-old African American man from Toms River, New Jersey, has been sentenced to three years in state prison after a confrontation that turned fatal. The […]
Carjacking Victim in Mississippi Says He Had to Pay to Get His Car Back From Police
Nationwide — Michael Ransom, an African American man from Jackson, Mississippi, who was carjacked, says that he is frustrated and overwhelmed after going through a lengthy and expensive process to […]
Karen From Utah Arrested After Arguing With Teen in Restaurant About Her Miniskirt
Nationwide — Ida Lorenzo, a 49-year-old former legal secretary from St. George, Utah, was arrested for taking matters into her own hands at a local Sakura Japanese Steakhouse. Lorenzo was […]