While serving the Atlanta community as a physician within the Grady Health System, Dr. Charles E. Moore noticed that several patients with cancer were not diagnosed until the disease was in its late stages. He realized that this was particularly prevalent
Lace-front wigs are in high demand among both everyday women and celebrities who enjoy switching up hairstyles with ease. Young stylist Tyann Hodges took advantage of this booming business by opening her own custom lace-front wig and beauty company, Allure
Having a mentor like uber-successful TV host Oprah Winfrey means that expectations to be great are pretty high. As Bongeka Zuma graduated salutatorian from Spelman College with Winfrey proudly watching, it was obvious that her astonishing accomplishment did not disappoint.
We know Dr. Heavenly Kimes as a beautiful and successful dentist from Bravo’s “Married to Medicine.” But as a woman who’s been married for nearly 20 years to Dr. Damon Kimes, she also gives amazing advice on marriage, dating, love
LaRoyce Hawkins is humble. The 28-year-old actor is firm in describing himself as “just a kid from Harvey”; however, the millions of viewers who tune in to see him play a cop on “Chicago P.D.” see him a bit differently.
The Shrine of the Black Madonna has been a staple of African American history and culture in Atlanta ever since its inception in 1975. While it serves the community as the ninth congregation of the Pan African Orthodox Christian Church,
It didn’t take a miracle for sprinter Carmelita Jeter to become a three-time Olympic medalist. But it was a matter of applying the right rules. Before taking the 2012 Olympics by storm winning three medals, and before she became “the
If you’ve got questions about building wealth and keeping your money in order, Paul D. Jones is the man to ask. As a certified financial education instructor, Jones has written best-selling books (I Quit (Being Broke), Schedule for Success, Who
It was a very joyous day for all in attendance at the Georgia International Convention Center on Monday, May 16. The occasion was the graduation of hundreds of Atlanta Technical College students. Proud parents, siblings, extended family members and friends
Unless you’re on a super fancy flight, airplane food generally consists of a mediocre snack or small meal to hold you over until you land at your destination. After spending the day packing and preparing for your trip, you may
Every woman knows the pains that come with maintaining beauty under unfavorable weather conditions. Whether your sleek hair gets puffy amid a humid environment or your skin gets extra ashy in dry conditions, we could all benefit from receiving tips
The mother of Michael Brown, a teen who was gunned down by an officer in Ferguson, Missouri in 2014, recently did an interview about her new book and her experience appearing in Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” video. Ever since Lezley McSpadden’s 18-year-old
Tracia Jones is on her way to becoming entertainment’s new “it” girl. The 22-year-old Alabama native stumbled into the industry by mistake two years ago, but now that she’s in, she’s taking her profession seriously. Jones has already modeled for
One woman went to a Florida doctor for a butt lift, but was shocked after realizing she had been given a botched tummy tuck instead. After Crystal Heath lost 100 pounds, she was displeased with the amount of fat that
There’ve been rumors circulating for years that Janet Jackson has a secret child. Some say that the child was given to her older sister, Rebbie. It was all just speculation, until now. As Jackson recently announced, she is having a
Getting tatted up has become increasingly popular in recent years. According to a Harris poll from 2012, one in five adults have at least one tattoo. A Pew Research Center study done even earlier found that the number was actually
University of Alabama at Birmingham running back Greg Bryant was declared brain dead on Sunday after he was found shot on Saturday morning in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 21-year-old and passenger Maurice Grover were discovered shot in a car
ABC has announced their new head of talent and casting, and it’s a Black woman named Ayo Davis. The woman who previously held the head casting position, Keli Lee, relocated to London in November to serve as a managing director
Denzel and Pauletta Washington held an event at their Los Angeles home dedicated to those who donated to the new Smithsonian museum dedicated to Black history, and helped raise over $10 million. The National Museum of African American History and
Running a church can be a lucrative business these days. While a church leader’s preaching salary may not be in the millions, many Christian pastors sell DVDs, books, and find other ways of build a major fortune. The fact that
