On June 24, 2025, Carol Moseley Braun, the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, released her memoir titled Trailblazer: Perseverance in Life and Politics. This compelling narrative chronicles her remarkable journey as a history-maker and a pioneer
The National Association of Black Accountants faced a devastating blow to its cornerstone recruiting event as corporate sponsors fled amid mounting political pressure against diversity initiatives. The organization’s annual gathering in Las Vegas from June 3-6 became a stark symbol
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey, at the age of 71, recently addressed rumors surrounding her social life during the annual Good Soil Forum hosted by Bishop T.D. Jakes in Dallas. The event, which spanned three days, culminated in a fireside chat
On June 19, Tia Mowry took to Instagram to share a heartfelt message in honor of Juneteenth, prompting many to pause and reflect on the day’s significance. While social media was filled with celebrations and cultural expressions, Tia’s post delved
Iconic actress Marla Gibbs is set to release her highly anticipated memoir, It’s Never Too Late, on February 24, 2026. At 94 years old, Gibbs aims to inspire readers with her remarkable life story, which Amistad, a notable imprint of
In a heartfelt discussion on Jemele Hill’s “Spolitics” podcast, comedian and television host Rickey Smiley addressed the alarming issue of hazing within fraternities, particularly in light of the recent death of Caleb Wilson, a pledge of the Omega Psi Phi
Former President Joe Biden has recently been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones. This diagnosis, confirmed by his office, follows a doctor’s visit prompted by urinary symptoms. Biden, 82, faces a significant
As the landscape of student loan debt continues to evolve, recent reports highlight a troubling and urgent trend: Black borrowers are disproportionately affected by student loan delinquency. According to the latest household debt report from the New York Federal Reserve,
As “The Neighborhood” concludes its seventh season and transition into its final installment, star Cedric the Entertainer shares insights on the show’s impact and the importance of community. With the television landscape constantly evolving, reaching eight seasons is a significant
The recent election of Pope Leo XIV, né Robert Francis Prevost, marks a significant moment in history, not only because he is the first pope born in America but also due to his rich heritage, including Haitian and Black ancestry. This
Former New York Giants teammates Michael Strahan and Eli Manning are vying for a minority ownership stake in their beloved NFL team. This competition not only highlights their enduring connection to the Giants but also underscores the evolving landscape of
In a high-profile legal battle, Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, Love, Puff, and Puff Daddy, has rejected a plea deal related to serious sex trafficking allegations. This decision comes as Combs and his legal team prepare to defend against
In recent years, phrases like “Girl Math” and “Too pretty to work” have gained traction on social media platforms, particularly TikTok. These expressions, often used humorously, have sparked significant debate about their underlying misogynistic implications. While many women initially employed
Kanye West, now known as Ye, has found himself in hot water once again, this time facing legal repercussions from pop superstar Taylor Swift. The tension escalated after West made explicit allegations regarding Swift’s past relationships with Justin Bieber and
The tragic incident involving the stabbing of Austin Metcalf, a White teen, at a Texas track meet has sparked significant media attention and public discourse. Karmelo Anthony, a Black 17-year-old accused of the stabbing, is currently facing first-degree murder charges.
In a shocking revelation, Terrence Howard has come forward with allegations against music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, claiming that Diddy attempted to seduce him under the guise of seeking acting lessons. This unexpected disclosure was made during an appearance on
In a surprising turn of events, the organizers of the third annual HBCU Beach Day have announced that their event has been denied a permit by Jacksonville Beach officials. Scheduled for April 12, this gathering is expected to attract hundreds
The father-son relationship between rap icon T.I. and his son King Harris has transformed from public feuds to heartwarming reconciliation, offering lessons for families everywhere. The public battle that had everyone talking When family drama goes viral Few family disagreements
Wendy Williams has taken a significant step toward healing her relationship with her son Kevin Hunter Jr., despite ongoing turmoil surrounding her court-appointed guardianship. As the former daytime television personality navigates complex legal challenges to regain control of her finances
Tyler Perry is revolutionizing opportunities for emerging filmmakers through his latest venture, the Tyler Perry Studios Dream Collective. This ambitious program seeks to discover and develop talented creators from underrepresented backgrounds, equipping them with crucial industry connections, production resources, and
