With the holiday season drawing closer, many will soon be shopping for cards to give to friends and family as a token of love. However, many cards lack diversity when it comes to representing different cultures with images that reflect themselves. One Atlanta-based Black female entrepreneur wanted to fix that …
Read More »The New York Jets File for Divorce From Le'Veon Bell Citing Irreconcilable Differences
Le’Veon Bell #26 of the New York Jets looks on during the game against the Miami Dolphins in the third quarter at Hard Rock Stadium on November 03, 2019 in Miami, Florida.Photo: Mark Brown (Getty Images) There is nothing simple—or easy—about divorce. There are ugly custody battles, alimony payments to …
Read More »Glendale Apologizes For ‘Sundown Town’ History
Glendale, California becomes the first city in California and third in the nation to pass a resolution apologizing for its history as a “sundown town,” a term that has an extremely racist and violent history. The Glendale city council responded to this June’s Black Lives Matter protests with a promise …
Read More »Meet The Woman Bringing African Designers To The Forefront
When it comes to luxury, it may be common for many people to look to countries like France or Italy for premier brands that set trends throughout the industry. Since the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement earlier this year, many in the fashion industry have come forward to …
Read More »Steve Harvey Helps Owners Of Black-Owned Food Delivery App
Philadelphia twin brothers Aaron and David Cabello, 24, have used their entrepreneurial ambitions to help connect their community to Black-owned restaurants as the creators of Philly’s first Black-owned delivery service app in 2019. One year later, Black And Mobile has expanded its efforts and now also serves the Atlanta and …
Read More »Texas Republicans File Lawsuit Against Curbside Voting, Continuing Their Effort to Suppress the Vote
Photo: SeventyFour (Shutterstock) I’m not sure if y’all knew this, but we’re in the middle of a pandemic right now. Look,I’m sure you haven’t forgotten this, but Republican lawmakers in Texas seem to need a reminder as they tirelessly work to prevent every effort to make voting safer during this …
Read More »‘Family Matters’ Siblings To Play Spouses In New Movie
A whole new generation of fans have been introduced to the popular 90s sitcom Family Matters through syndication, but two of the show’s actors are reuniting in a way that might make some folks a bit uncomfortable. EW.com reports Darius McCrary and Kellie Shanygne Williams who played siblings Eddie and …
Read More »North Carolina Fathers Killed On Party Bus They Operated
Two men who operated a North Carolina party bus company were reportedly shot and killed over the weekend by a customer. According to WRAL, Randy Lee Hargraves and Keyshawn Lorenzo Cooley were shot on Friday night (October 9) while driving their bus from Durham to Charlotte. The two operated Clipper …
Read More »Ludacris To Executive Produce Series ‘Karma’s World’
Rapper Chris “Ludacris” Bridges is a Grammy-winning rapper and star of several blockbuster films. He also might be the coolest girl dad in Hip-Hop. Proof positive is his most recent venture, an animated series called Karma’s World, set to debut on Netflix. Inspired by the rapper’s 19-year-old daughter, Karma, and …
Read More »The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Donates $15 Million To HBCUs For Coronavirus Testing
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will donate $15 million to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) participating in The Just Project. The Just Project is the foundation’s coronavirus testing program to facilitate the safe reopening of HBCUs. Through the project, 29 of the more than 100 HBCUs across the …
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