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Source: Oath Video Player We got a birthday present we weren’t expecting! According to Rolling Stone, for his 50th birthday, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter blessed us with his entire discography by allowing it to be streamed on Spotify. Spotify notified everyone about the good news of Hov‘s return via its Twitter account. Now every one …

Black people and black culture shape popular culture and fashion. Yet and still, leadership within the fashion industry does not often reflect the people from the communities in which they draw their inspiration from. Some may argue that the lack of representation at the top is due to a skills …

‘I got 99 problems and a book is one!’ According to Forbes, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is suing The Little Homie, a small web-based shop in Sydney, Australia. Jay-Z has filed a lawsuit against the author of a 2017 children’s book titled, A B to Jay-Z by Jessica Chiha, which is published by her company The Little …

James Eugene, PGA WORKS Fellow The idea of golf and retirement goes hand in hand in popular culture, when you’re talking about a senior citizen enjoying his or her leisure time after decades of hard work. But PGA HOPE is working to get a whole different kind of retiree to …

(Pinterest) Anyone else out there want another dish besides turkey for Thanksgiving? If so, believe it or not, you’re not alone. A recent Yahoo survey revealed many Americans are moving beyond making the turkey as the center of attraction. Why not try some of these turkey alternatives this year? Roasted …

Instead of overindulging this Thanksgiving weekend—whether that means a food coma from the greens, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, you name it, or a debt hangover from the Black Friday discounts, deals, and doorbusters—one organization is encouraging black families to get fit together. In what has become an annual tradition, GirlTrek is …

(Twitter.com/JermaineHorton) Back in October, 8-year-old Marian Scott was denied the chance to have her photograph taken for a school picture due to her red braided hair being deemed in violation of the dress code at Paragon Charter Academy in Jackson, Michigan, according to BET. The academy’s handbook states that students’ hair …

Earlier this month, FUBU, the iconic clothing company co-founded by Daymond John, and Black Lives Matter launched the BLM x FUBU collection, which is currently being sold on the Black Lives Matter website. The Black Lives Matter #WhatMatters2020 campaign teamed up with FUBU to try to encourage people to vote in …

There are countless beauty products on the market to dibble and dabble in but, unfortunately, not all of them are created equally or designed with black women in mind–despite the $473 million contribution black shoppers made to the $4.2 trillion haircare and beauty industry in 2018, according to a 2018 …

Papa Joe Aviance is not most people! The serial entrepreneur always does things his way. After experiencing a 250-pound weight loss, he started seeing things differently. He’s gone on to become a recording artist, weight loss motivator, an Amazon best-selling author, and now, a creator of an animated TV series. …