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Henry Byous Becomes Successful Entrepreneur After Being Released From Prison
After being incarcerated for selling marijuana, Henry Byous is assisting others in starting small businesses in New Orleans, according to The Grio. The New Orleans native was arrested for selling weed...
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Health is Wealth: Michelle Obama’s 2020 Workout Playlist will Keep You Moving
Michelle Obama is #goals! As a leading woman and former first lady, Obama has set the bar high for black women when it comes to being healthy and whole. During her tenure in the White House, Obama...
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Howard University Receives $2.5 Million Gift of African American Art
Patricia Turner Walters has donated her coveted collection of African American art, valued at $2,519,950, to Howard University recently. Her husband, the renowned scholar and activist Ronald W....
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13-Year-Old Artist Paints Backpack to Honor the Exonerated 5
Tyler Gordon, a 13-year-old self-taught artist, focuses his paintings on black history and culture. According to an article done by Because of Them We Can, the young artist has paid incredible...
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Prince’s Estate Quietly Dismisses Wrongful-Death Claims
Prince Rogers Nelson’s family have quietly dismissed wrongful-death claims against a Walgreens pharmacy and the doctor who had prescribed pain medications for the musician before he died, according to...
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Family Bakes Biscuits To Help African Woman Become a Pilot
A woman from Atteridgeville, a township in South Africa, is using her baking talents to help her niece attend flight school. Doris Temba is selling her biscuits to raise money for her niece, Tshepang...
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Understanding Medicare Part C and What it Covers
What is Medicare Part C? To understand Medicare Part C, commonly referred to as Medicare Advantage, it is important to know that it is an alternative to Original Medicare and is run by private...
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CEO Seeks to Increase African American Homeownership Through LEGACY
Ben Slayton, president and CEO of LEGACY Home Loans, has recently opened two new branch offices located in predominantly black communities. Slayton’s company is based in Las Vegas and is considered to...
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Multimillionaire Entrepreneur Shares The Keys to Effective Leadership
Ushering in a new decade can be eye-opening for many who commit to wiping the slate clean, dusting off dormant goals, repositioning themselves from missed opportunities, or initiating endeavors to...
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Will Packer’s ‘Central Ave’ Gets Picked Up by Fox Television
Will Packer‘s new entertainment news show, Central Ave, was picked up for syndication by Fox Television following its limited run last year. “I could not be happier with the results of our test and...
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Despite The Rooney Rule, Off The Field, The NFL Is The Not-For-Blacks League
It’s official: The “Rooney Rule” is a joke. This is not exactly news; it’s been years since the Rooney Rule was taken seriously, if it ever was. However, the NFL’s track record over the past two...
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Boutique Owner Charis Jones Shares How She Uses Facebook to Sell Millions in...
Boutique owner Charis Jones has the big sales to back up her big personality … or maybe it’s the other way around. In Episode 2 of the SistersInc. podcast, “Selling Smarter, Not Harder,” Jones tells...
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Oprah Winfrey Network Cancels Pastor John Gray’s TV Show
After being on the air for three seasons, the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has decided to pull the plug on Pastor John Gray’s The Book of John Gray, according to TheGrio. The news comes as Gray faces...
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Claim What’s Yours in the New Year at the Women of Power Summit!
Dearest You, New career? Next promotion? The romantic commitment or extravagant vacation you’ve put off? It’s a new year and you’re a Woman of Power, so the things that pop into your head when we say,...
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Google Launches National Startup Program, Appoints Howard Alum as Head
Howard University alum Jewel Burks Solomon has become the first Head of Google For Startups. Burks Solomon’s new role at Google is a newly-created position that will focus on empowering diverse...
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NBA All-Star Paul Millsap Partners With PGA WORKS to Launch a Golf Academy...
NBA All-Star and Denver Nuggets player Paul Millsap has teamed up with PGA REACH, the nonprofit arm of the PGA of America, to help bring diversity to the game of golf. It was announced Wednesday that...
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Trump Rolls Back Michelle Obama’s Healthy Kids Act Initiative
It seems like President Trump is still on a mission to undo the initiatives launched by his predecessor. This time, the Trump administration has announced a rollback of former first lady Michelle...
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Rutgers University Names Jonathan Holloway as Its First Black President
Jonathan Holloway has been named the new president of Rutgers University, making him the first African American to hold the position. Holloway will start in his new position on July 1 after being...
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Real Estate Mogul Annetta Powell Shares How She Went From Behind Bars To...
Born to deaf parents and growing up with seven siblings outside of Detroit, Annetta Powell was no stranger to confronting challenges. Before age 25, it became overwhelmingly clear that she wasn’t...
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Dallas Cowboys’ Michael Bennett Doesn’t Deposit His Checks ‘Until the End of...
There are numerous ways professional athletes are making sure they don’t overspend their earnings while they are still playing. Professional football player Michael Bennett doesn’t even cash his...
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