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Southern University Becomes First HBCU to Launch Hemp-Derived CBD Product Line
The Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has announced a partnership with Ilera Holistic Healthcare, as it releases a hemp-derived CBD product line...
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Cicely Tyson Inducted Into 2020 TV Hall Of Fame
Cicely Tyson was among the latest inductees this year into the 2020 TV Hall of Fame, according to VIBE. The 95-year-old actress was honored, along with other inductees at the 25th induction ceremony...
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell: ‘It’s Clear we Need to Change and Do...
Change is inevitable. And there definitely needs to be a big change in the National Football League. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell recognizes the recent uproar of teams not hiring qualified black...
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PETA Says Its Kaepernick-Inspired SUPER BOWL AD Was Banned by FOX
In the spirit of Colin Kaepernick, PETA is urging people to take a knee to stop injustice against animals. On Friday, the animal rights organization released a Super Bowl spot, featuring animated...
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Chicago Pastor Steals $1 Million From Church Funds to Buy A New Bentley
The business of faith can be a very lucrative business. While some question it’s relevancy in today’s society, black mega churches are still raking in high earnings from their congregations. The...
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The NBA and Louis Vuitton Announce Official Partnership
Exclusive French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has partnered with the National Basketball Association making it the first official Trophy Travel Case provider of the NBA. The partnership is also...
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Being Broke Is A State Of Mind: La La Anthony Offers Some Boss Advice to...
La La Anthony has been making boss moves for a while. From her humble roots hosting on MTV segments, the TV personality has transformed into a New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur. She...
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The Story of Former Slave-Turned-History-Making Drag Queen, William Dorsey Swann
William Dorsey Swann was a former slave who fought for queer freedom decades before the Stonewall riots of 1969. In an article published in The Nation Friday, writer and historian Channing Gerard...
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Meet Sarah Rector, the 11-Year-Old Who Became The Richest Black Girl in...
Born as the daughter of freedmen in 1902, Sarah Rector rose from humble beginnings to reportedly become the wealthiest black girl in the nation at the age of 11. Rector and her family where African...
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15 Black Actresses Who Made History
Black History Month is a time to reflect on all of the world leaders, activists and icons whose varying works left historic marks on society. With Oscar season upon us, it only makes sense to...
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Black History Month Facts of the Day: Feb 1st
On every single day of Black History Month this February, we will provide you with a daily fact that occurred on the same day in a past year in history. Today’s Black History Month facts focus on the...
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The 18 Best Black Books of All Time for Black History Month
Black History Month is underway, and black people are getting all the feels that come with historical blackness. The month of February signifies a celebration of all things black. Together, we...
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5 Moments In Black History That Will Motivate You to Accomplish Career Success
Imagine being treated less than human, with no civil rights or no choice in the type of work you perform, all while earning less than minimum wage and oftentimes nothing at all. Being restricted from...
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Black History Month: The Son of a Slave Who Ran for President, George Edwin...
Almost a century before Barack Obama made history as the first African American to become president of the United States in 2008, a black man by the name of George Edwin Taylor set his eyes on the...
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Oprah Is Busted For Promoting Colonized Book On Brown People By White Author
When it comes to the book “American Dirt”, the world is hearing from the lovers and the haters, but not too much from the voices in between. There may not be an in-between. Released a week ago, the...
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Ludacris Surprises Miami High School Students with $75,000 in Music Instruments
Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges made a big surprise to Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School and donated $75,000 in music instruments, according to WSVN. Ludacris and his charity arm, The Ludacris...
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Target Has a Black History Month Collection and It’s Lit!
A few weeks ago, while wandering around in a Target store in San Francisco, I stumbled upon the Black History Month section. And, it was so exciting! First of all, I was blown away by the uplifting...
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This Former Homeless Mom Now Owns Her Own Restaurant
Being a single, expecting mother is difficult enough, but being single and pregnant without a home would be just unimaginable to many. However, one woman has gone through the experience and came out...
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6 Childcare Options For Small Businesses To Consider To Support Employees
Just 6% of U.S. companies provide any childcare benefits, shows a new survey by Clutch. That measly statistic exits although the average annual cost of an infant or toddler is $11,666 — a number that...
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Super Bowl Champ Russell Wilson Named Co-Owner And Chairman of NFL FLAG
It has been announced that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has been named co-owner and chairman of NFL FLAG, a non-contact league for youth ages 5-17. Wilson is partnering with NFL FLAG to...
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