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Black Former "Apprentice" Contestants Hold Controversial Press Conference to Blast Donald Trump

Black Apprentice Contestants

New York, NY — Randal Pinkett, winner of the fourth season of Donald Trump’s reality show “The Apprentice”, recently gathered with several other former contestants on the show to speak […]

BlacksNetwork.com Announces Re-Launch of Their Newly Upgraded Web Site

Blacks Network

Nationwide — Blacks Network, Inc., known for connecting young adults and professionals around the world, today announced the re-launch of their upgraded website. The most exciting new feature introduced by […]

Renowned Sociologist and Author of "Color Stories: Black Women and Colorism in The 21st Century" Selected to Lead New Institute

JeffriAnne Wilder

Jacksonville, FL — JeffriAnne Wilder, Ph.D. has been selected to serve as Founding Director of the Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at the University of North […]

Viola Davis to Star With Denzel Washington in Film Adaptation of August Wilson's "Fences"

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis

Hollywood, CA — According to HollywoodsBlackRenaissance.com, Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis and two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington, will star in a film adaptation of August Wilson’s Fences to be released next […]

Morgan Brown of Fayetteville, Ga. Wins Tom Joyner Foundation ‘Full Ride’ Scholarship to Historically Black College

Morgan Brown

— Morgan Taylor Brown, a top student at Fayetteville High School, is this year’s winner of the Tom Joyner Foundation “Full Ride Scholarship” to a black college. For up to […]

GG, the Popular Black Internet Comic Strip Created Via Social Media, is Now an Animated Video Series

GG Comics strip by Ron Bryant

Nationwide — Ron Bryant, better known as ‘Cut’ is the creator and artist behind GG – a story of a grandma’s dedication to her four adopted children and her community. […]

Author Challenges Fathers to Unleash Their Inner Coaches to Raise Competent, Cooperative and Courageous Children

Real Men Raise Champions by J.A. Faulkerson

— Author J. A. Faulkerson contends that “Real Men Raise Champions” and “Every Champion Needs a Coach” — Dallas/Fort Worth, TX — Author J. A. Faulkerson is on a mission. […]

Black Girls Cruise -- Women’s Networking and Empowerment Cruise to Set Sail on October 22

Black Girls Cruise

Atlanta, GA — Cruise Planners franchise owners, Daryl and Cheryl Mason, announce their inaugural event, Black Girls Cruise – a women’s networking and empowerment cruise with the theme “Ladies of […]

20-Year Black Beauty Industry Veteran/ Hair Salon Owner Grabs Walmart's Attention With New Innovative Haircare Product

Angie Ravenel with her Quick Clean Hair Mist haircare product

— Angie Ravenel’s new “Quick Clean Hair Mist”, made for men and women with all hair types, is all-natural, sulfate-free, paraben-free, gluten-free, and cruelty-free… and it cleans hair and neutralizes […]

Atlanta-Based Urban Business Institute Opens its Doors for Black Hustlers

Devin Robinson, founder of Urban Business Institute

Atlanta, GA — Black people have historically held multiple jobs or side hustles. This culture has allowed for some economic progress but not much. Pew Research Institute has released data […]

Former Teacher Creates a New Super Hero to Drive Home Family Values from Ground Zero

Timey and Friends Amya Tells the Truth by Elnora Gavin

— “Timey and Friends: Amya Tells the Truth” by Auntie El is the first installment of MEracle’s children’s book series designed to help increase early literacy by engaging families to […]

Black Donald Trump Supporter Says, "I'm in the Reality Business... Mexicans Have Taken All the Jobs"

Black Donald Trump Supporter

New York, NY — One African American supporter of Donald trump is being criticized and praised at the same time for standing up against anti-Trump demonstators. Holding a sign that […]

Non-Profit Endowed Scholarship Fund to Honor Late African American Music Teacher

Belinda Staten Womack

Washington, DC — In every discipline, dedicated teachers are noteworthy and deserving of praise. Music teachers, for their marvelous talents, are especially gifted and active purveyors of human culture and […]

"Express Yourself" Rhythm & Blues Great Charles Wright Releases 1st Memoir "Up From Where We've Come" Along With New Single "She Don't Believe in Love"

Charles Wright

— Get Ready for the “Express Yourself” Book Signing Tour — Los Angeles, CA — Borrowed by Dr. Dre, Madonna and Diplo; sampled looped by N.W.A. and themed by the […]

Black Tech Professionals in Charlotte, NC Area Invited to VIP Microsoft Recruiting Event on May 19th

Microsoft Networking Event

— African American technical professionals in Charlotte, North Carolina being offered the opportunity to meet with Microsoft representatives to learn more about career opportunities — Charlotte, NC — In partnership with […]

More Than 25 African American E-Books Available Now For Just 99 Cents Each -- But Only For One Day!

99 Cent Ebook Sale

Nationwide — UrbanEbooks.com, which has published more than 25 different educational and empowering African American books, has announced today that all of their books are available for just $0.99 but […]

The Pocket Guide That Every Unarmed Black Man Needs in His Life - "Know Your Rights! Everything to Know About Police Brutality"

Know Your Rights! Police Brutality E-Book

Nationwide — Although police brutality can happen to any one, government statistics confirm that police brutality in the United States is more likely to happen to Black individuals – especially […]

New and Improved Black History Bowties Breathe New Life (and Style) in to African American History!

Black History Bowties

Nationwide — After a brief downtime caused by major supplier issues, the amazing and infamous Black History bowties are finally back! Initially launched in 2015, BlackHistoryBowties.com was an instant success […]

Michigan Association of Black Social Workers (MABSW) Says the Crisis in Flint, Michigan is Comparable to Genocide

NABSW National Conference New Orleans

— A Crisis in Flint: Callous Cause, Genocidal Effect — Detroit, MI — During a recent March 25th presentation at the National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc. 48th Annual […]

City of Chicago to Pay $4.9 Million to Family of Black Man Tasered and Dragged By Police

Phillip Coleman

Chicago, IL — The city of Chicago has reached a settlement with the family of Philip Coleman for nearly $5 million. Back in 2012, 38-year old Coleman, who is African […]

The Ultimate Fit For Women With Curves, PZI Jeans, Debuts Spring/Summer 2016 Collection

PZI Jeans Spring and Summer Collection

— Curvy Denim Line Designed for the Hourglass Figure Releases SS16 Collection — Atlanta, GA — PZI Jeans, the leader in denim for the hourglass figure, readies its Spring/Summer 2016 […]

New Book Investigates Donald Trump and "The White Man" -- Reveals a Detailed Untold Story of What Whites Did to Africa For More Than 500 Years

Investigation of White People By Tony Rose

Nationwide — According to NAACP award-winning author and publisher Tony Rose, the true and detailed story and history of the atrocities and horrors of what the White people of America […]

Award-Winning African American Artist, Setria James, Premiers Educational Coloring Book Line With New 2016 Titles

Setria James, founder of Doodle Coloring Books

— Doodles Ave is a successful and popular line of educational activity and coloring books designed to not only awaken the subconscious learning aptitude of school-aged children, but also to […]

New Book "Allegory of the Negro" Addresses Problems That Young Black People Face Now... and in the Past!

Allegory of the Negro by Malcolm Frazier

Nationwide — Author Malcolm Frazier wants to inspire young minds. His short stories have been featured and displayed on college and university campuses across the country. His latest book, Allegory […]

New Online Video Documentary Series to Reveal Shocking Truth About Cancer

Truth About Cancer Documentary

— New 9-part video series, produced by Ty Bollinger, an outspoken supporter of natural treatments, reveals the shocking truth about cancer. — Nationwide — A free online video docu-series entitled “The […]

How More Than 10,000 Families in Crisis Were Set Free From the Perils of Drug Abuse

Dr. Rosalind Y. Tompkins

— Florida Grass-Root Organization, Mothers In Crisis, Inc., Delivering Hope and Healing for 25 Years Due to the Passion and Vision of Founder, Dr. Rosalind Y. Tompkins — Tallahassee, FL […]

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan to Headline International Black Organization's 2-Day Conference

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

— ‘BUSI’ to Present Leadership Conference at Tennessee State University — Nashville, TN — Black United Summit International (BUSI) will present the 2016 BUSI Leadership Conference, a two-day event to […]

Ghana Matters: Entrepreneurs Who Want to Do Business in Africa Invited to Join Investment Tour

Ghana Business Investment Tour

— Organization seeks to reconnect African Americans with their African roots — Nationwide — Everyone enjoys a full course meal, right? Well, how about a full course traveling opportunity on […]

Black Family-Owned Business Hits It Big With New Lowe's Home Improvement and Walmart Deal!

The Wilsondebriano family

— Husband and wife team overcomes tragedy and the odds to get their secret sauce in big box retailers. — Charleston, SC — Chevalo and Monique Wilsondebriano, owners of Charleston […]

Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles Files Bankruptcy After Losing $3.2 Million Racial Discrimination Lawsuit to Black Employee

Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles

Los Angeles, CA — Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles, one of LA’s oldest and most popular Black-owned restaurant chains, has just filed for bankruptcy after losing a racial discrimination and wrongful […]

13-Year Old Entrepreneur and Author Extraordinaire Launches New Book, "7th Grade Middle School Chronicles"

Essynce Moore

— Book Tour Coming Soon! — Passaic, NJ — 7th Grade Middle School Chronicles: Oh Essynce, If Only You Could See the Future… is the latest book written by teen […]

American Institute of Legal Counsel (AIOLC) Names Attorney Zulu Ali One of the Top 10 Best Lawyers

Attorney Zulu Ali

Nationwide — The American Institute of Legal Counsel, an invitation only legal organization recognizing excellence of practitioners in their respective areas, named Attorney Zulu Ali one of their top 10 […]

Black Teen Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash Days After Being Named High School Prom Queen

Jordyn “Lunar” William

Nationwide — Jordyn “Lunar” William, an 18-year-old African American teen from St. Louis, Missouri, tragically died in a multi-vehicle crash days after being named prom queen. Two others were also […]

Judge Apologizes to Suspect Who Tried to Assassinate Trump Over Harsh Jail Conditions

Cole Allen

Nationwide — Cole Allen, who is from Torrance, California, is facing federal charges over an alleged assassination attempt linked to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. However, a judge has apologized […]

NFL Star Shedeur Sanders Balances Football Career, Earns a College Degree With a 3.9 GPA

Shedeur Sanders earns college degree

Nationwide — NFL star Shedeur Sanders has graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder while continuing his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns. He earned a sociology degree with a […]

Black Founder Launches Advisory Firm to Bring Senior AI Leadership to Real Estate, Education, Healthcare, Nonprofit, and Professional Services Organizations

Cory Holmes, Founder of Fractional AI Advisors

Nationwide — Cory Holmes, the Founder and CEO of Fractional AI Advisors, has announced its launch as an advisory firm focused on helping organizations across real estate, education, healthcare, marketing, […]

California Black Health Network to Host Behavioral & Mental Health Conference That Will Address Black Mental Health

Rhonda Smith with California Black Health Network speakers

Nationwide — Rhonda Smith, Executive Director of the California Black Health Network (CBHN), has announced a Virtual Behavioral and Mental Health Conference on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 8:00 AM […]

From Houston's Third Ward to #1 Amazon Bestseller: Black Author's “Unfireable” Tops Three Categories, Surpasses 1,000 Pre-Orders

Dr. Velma Trayham, author of Unfireable book

Born to a 14-year-old mother and raised in poverty, the award-winning CEO of multiple national enterprises delivers a powerful blueprint for professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders navigating mass layoffs, AI displacement, […]

Meet the Black Twins Who Were Born at the Same Time But Have Different Fathers

Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne

Nationwide — Michelle and Lavinia Osbourne, 49-year-old twins from the UK, grew up sharing a close bond despite a difficult childhood marked by instability and separation. A DNA test later […]

Park Supervisor Files Lawsuit After Being Fired for Allegedly Sleeping on the Job

Gregory Holder

Nationwide — Gregory Holder, a 60-year-old African American man from New York City who worked as a Central Park maintenance supervisor, says he was fired for allegedly sleeping on the […]

Pastor Who Wrote Marriage Guide Book Arrested for Allegedly Having Several Wives

Leslie Williams

Nationwide — Leslie Williams, a 62-year-old African American man from Florida, has been arrested after authorities in Georgia issued a warrant accusing him of bigamy tied to an alleged second […]

Black Woman Stabbed to Death After Telling Her Husband She Wanted to Leave Him

Monica Morris

Nationwide — Monica Morris, a 51-year-old African American woman from New Jersey, was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband shortly after she told him she planned to leave the marriage. […]

Black Teen Saves His Family from House Fire, But Suffers Severe Third-Degree Burns

Je’raevion King

Nationwide — Je’raevion King, a 15-year-old African American teen from Topeka, Kansas, is being praised for saving his family from a kitchen fire after oil ignited while they slept. However, […]

Five Black Teens Earn Associate Degrees Before High School Graduation

Five Black high school seniors from West Philadelphia

Nationwide — Five Black high school seniors from West Philadelphia, Jeremiah Roach, Dylan Adkins, Aidan Marion, Khalif Barakat-Cooper, and Marquise Floyd-Reid, completed associate degrees before finishing high school through a […]

70-Year-Old Black Woman Returns to School, Finally Earns High School Diploma

Blannie Ward

Nationwide — Blannie Ward, a 70-year-old African American woman from Ahoskie, North Carolina, finally earned her high school diploma after years of interruptions and persistence. She completed the milestone through […]

Black Mom Speaks Out After Being Forced to Attend Court Hearing While in Labor Over C-Section Dispute

Cherise Doyley

Nationwide — Cherise Doyley, an African American woman from Florida, was forced to connect to a virtual courtroom and speak with a judge from her hospital bed while in active […]

Black Woman Has 27-Pound Fibroid Removed While 17 Weeks Pregnant

Brionna Johnson

Nationwide — Brionna Johnson, an African American woman from Chicago, was 17 weeks pregnant when doctors removed a 27-pound fibroid. She experienced disparities in treatment after being advised to consider […]

Black Entrepreneur Invents World's First Heated Cake Stand to Keep Cakes and Other Baked Goods Warm While on Display

Cortrell Winkfield, inventor of Velvera Cake Warmer

Nationwide — At just 25 years old, Cortrell Winkfield is redefining how desserts are served and experienced with the launch of Velvera, the world’s first heated cake stand designed to […]

Meet the Trailblazing Black Author Bringing Her Children’s Book into School Classrooms Nationwide

Marcia Paige, author of ABC Explorers childrens book

Nationwide — Marcia Paige, the author of ABC Explorers: The Journey Begins with Letters and Pride, published by Line Queen Publishing, is celebrating that her new book for children of […]

Black Man Files $100M Lawsuit After NYPD Assaulted Him in Mistaken Identity Arrest

Timothy Brown

Nationwide — Timothy Brown, a 46-year-old African American man from Brooklyn, New York, plans to sue the city of New York for $100 million after NYPD officers mistakenly identified him […]

Black Family of 7 Takes in Elderly Neighbor After His Wife Passes Away

Paul Callahan with Wilson and Sharaine Caraballo's family

Nationwide — Back in 2023, Sharaine Caraballo and her husband, Wilson, from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, opened their home and daily life to their elderly neighbor, Paul Callahan, after he lost […]

Black Mom Survives Shooting That Tragically Killed Her Two Teen Children

Tiffany Terry and her kids Zion and Sadie

Nationwide — Tiffany Terry, an African American mother from Richmond, Virginia, survived a triple shooting that killed her two children, Zion, 18, and Sadie, 14. Police say her boyfriend opened fire […]

Teacher Charged With Beating and Choking a 12-Year-Old Student in Her Classroom

Alayne Pierce-Collins

Nationwide — Alayne Pierce-Collins, a 37-year-old African American teacher from Chicago, Illinois, faces charges after allegedly beating and choking a 12-year-old student inside a South Side classroom. The case marks […]

Black Postal Worker Sady Dies After Her USPS Truck Overturned in Two-Vehicle Crash

Tinisha Cade

Nationwide — Tinisha Cade, a 40-year-old African American postal worker from DeKalb County, Georgia, tragically died after her USPS truck overturned during a two-vehicle crash in Decatur. The truck flipped […]

Single Black Dad Raising 2 Sons After His Wife Died in Childbirth Continues to Push for Maternal Health Reform

Charles Johnson and his wife Kira

Nationwide — Charles Johnson, an African American father from Georgia, became a maternal health advocate after his wife Kira died from childbirth complications in 2016. He now raises their two sons […]

Substitute Teacher Arrested for Threatening Students, "I Would Shoot You If I Could"

Dejuan Antoinette Fludd

Nationwide — Dejuan Antoinette Fludd, a substitute teacher from Calhoun County, South Carolina, faces multiple charges after allegedly threatening second-grade students during class. Authorities say she also made students stand for […]

Meet the Black Financial Strategist Who is Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

Wacinque Amistad Kaizen Bemende

Nationwide — Wacinque Amistad Kaizen BeMende, a respected African American financial strategist, entrepreneur, educator, and poverty reduction advocate, is helping to break the cycle of poverty by educating unbanked, underbanked, […]

Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Alleges City of Baltimore Unlawfully Removed Police Oversight Official

Jesmond Riggins

Nationwide — Jesmond O. Riggins, a member of the Baltimore City Police Accountability Board (PAB), has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore […]

Young Black Scholar Publishes 500+ Pages of Groundbreaking Research Proving "Black People Are Not Lazy, We've Just Been Set Up"

Baruti Libre Kafele

His findings examine the financial structures shaping American cities and their impact on Black communities Nationwide — B. Libre Kafele (Baruti Libre Kafele), a young African American scholar, lecturer, political […]

Kim Kardashian is Now Suing Ray J for $6M for Breach of Contract

Kim Kardashian and Ray J

Nationwide — Kim Kardashian is suing Ray J over a $6 million dispute tied to a 2023 settlement from their long-running sex tape case. She and Kris Jenner allege he broke […]

Family of Black Man Beaten to Death by Police Removes 5 Officers from $550M Lawsuit

Tyre Nichols

Nationwide — The family of Tyre Nichols, an African American man from Memphis, Tennessee, who died after a police beating, has removed five former officers from a $550 million civil […]

Missing Black Woman Who Was 8 Months Pregnant Found Dead, Her Baby's Daddy is a Suspect

Ashanti Allen, Kevin Faux

Nationwide — Ashanti Allen, a 23-year-old African American woman from Houston, Texas, was found dead after going missing while eight months pregnant. Kevin Faux, who is identified as the father […]

Road Rage Fight Goes Viral as Man Caught Putting a Black Woman in a Chokehold

White man beats Black woman during a road rage dispute

Nationwide — A video shows a road rage incident in Las Vegas, Nevada, that escalated into a violent fight after a crash near the Strip. The clip shows a white […]

LaToya Jackson Finally Reveals Why Her Sister, Janet Jackson, is Not in the 'Michael' Biopic

LaToya Jackson and Janet Jackson

Nationwide — LaToya Jackson shared why Janet Jackson does not appear in the Michael biopic, saying her sister simply chose not to take part. The film still features several Jackson […]