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Stephan James attends the 4th Annual B.L.A.C.K Ball during the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival on September 09, 2019 in Toronto, CanadaPhoto: Tommaso Boddi (Getty Images) The life and legacy of acclaimed artist Jean-Michel Basquiat will be coming to a small screen near us soon. On Thursday, it was revealed …
Read More »Russell Reynolds Associates Names Gaurdie Banister, Jr. Chairman
Global leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates (RRA) announced that Gaurdie Banister, Jr. has been appointed as chairman of the board. Serving as RRA’s first independent chair, Mr. Banister will lead the board and provide oversight to guide the firm’s strategic goals and objectives, including governance best practices and diversity, …
Read More »Three Former Minneapolis Cops Guilty of Violating George Floyd's Civil Rights
This combination of photos provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office in Minnesota on June 3, 2020, shows, from left, former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. The former policer officers have been convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights when Officer Derek Chauvin pressed …
Read More »Meet The Two Black Women Reshaping The World Of Menswear With Todd Patrick
It’s become the norm to see male fashion designers dominate the womenswear scene. But not too often do you see women staking a claim in menswear. Desyree Nicole and Gabriella Elyse are changing the game with their Black-women-owned menswear line, Todd Patrick. Initially launched in 2016 after Nicole decided to …
Read More »Black Hack: A Hack from Heaven
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Read More »Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Announces New Scholarship In His Honor On Anniversary of His Death
On the two-year anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery’s hate crime murder, his mother has announced a new scholarship program in his honor. On Wednesday, Wanda Cooper-Jones announced the establishment of The Ahmaud Arbery Foundation in an effort to prevent any other family from feeling the pain she has felt since Arbery …
Read More »Lizzo Teases New Album, Prime Video Series, in Gorgeous Variety Cover
Image: AB+DM for Variety Between high-profile ad campaigns and a new competition series, get ready for another Lizzo takeover. The singer/actress is featured on the Feb. 23 cover of Variety to discuss her next album, auditioning for The Little Mermaid and the Prime Video premiere of Watch Out for the …
Read More »Ukraine and the Coming Energy Shock
Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. For months, filling up at the pump has been more costly than usual, with U.S. gas …
Read More »Pamela Culpepper Becomes First Woman On The Board Of Directors For Prada
Another Black woman has made history as Pamela Culpepper becomes the first Black woman on the luxury fashion brand Prada’s board of directors. According to a Prada press release, Culpepper has been appointed as an independent non-exclusive director of Prada S.p.A. along with Anna Maria Rugarli. The latter has also been …
Read More »Is the NY Criminal Investigation Against Donald Trump About to Collapse?
FEBRUARY 17th 2022: A Manhattan judge orders Ivanka Trump and Donald Trump Jr. – along with their father former President Donald Trump – to testify within 21 days in New York State Attorney General Letitia James’ investigation into the business dealings of The Trump Organization.Photo: Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx (AP) …
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