Tyler Perry’s “Beauty in Black” is a gripping and emotionally charged drama that explores the intersections of hardship, ambition, and unexpected entanglements. With Perry’s signature storytelling style, the series seamlessly weaves together the lives of two women from vastly different
March is National Women’s History Month, and as we celebrate the achievements of women across industries, we must take time to honor the Black heroines whose legacies continue to inspire and impact generations. These women, from civil rights icons to
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)’s 2025 Starry SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament presented by Buick winner: Alabama State Hornets clinch first SWAC title since 2011 The Alabama State Hornets are back on top. In a hard-fought battle, Alabama State edged past
2025 SWAC Women’s Basketball Tournament, presented by Buick, thrills The Southern Jaguars are back on top. With a dominant 64-44 victory over Alcorn State at the Gateway Center Arena at College Park (GA) on Saturday, March 16, Southern clinched its
Lisa Young Alston, daughter of former Atlanta Mayor and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, her family announced. She was 67. In a statement to the press, the Young and Alston families expressed their gratitude
Happy Pi Day! Cheers to black female mathematicians. Today, March 14 (3/14), marks the annual celebration because the date represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (pi), approximately 3.14159. The history of Pi Day dates back to
Former Vice President Kamala Harris is mapping out her next steps in politics and setting a timeline for making a major decision about her future. After last November’s election loss to now-President Donald Trump, Harris is seriously considering a 2026
Southern University and A&M College student Caleb Wilson, 20, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025. He was rushed to the hospital at around 3 a.m. after collapsing and becoming unresponsive during an alleged off-campus Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Black women are commanding screens like never before, both in front of and behind the camera. They lead stories reflecting depth, complexity, and power from network television to streaming platforms. Actresses like Gugu Mbatha-Raw (“Surface”), Queen Latifah (“The Equalizer“), Keke
For nearly a decade, Lester Holt has been the steady, calm presence guiding millions of viewers through the day’s most pressing news stories on “NBC Nightly News.” In a move that signals not just a career shift but a broader
Galentine’s Day in Atlanta took on a whole new meaning as ONE/35 Agency transformed The Gathering Spot into an immersive, multi-sensory experience that blended luxury, entertainment, and robust conversations. More than just an event, this was a celebration of sisterhood,
The removal of Black women from powerful media positions shows no signs of slowing down. First, Rashida Jones, the trailblazing president of MSNBC, announced her departure. Now, Joy-Ann Reid, a longtime voice in political journalism and one of the most
Before she became the enigmatic lead in Apple TV+’s psychological thriller “Surface,” Gugulethu Sophia Mbatha-Raw, known simply as Gugu Mbatha-Raw, was captivating audiences on stage. Introduced to the world in the 2013 period drama Belle, directed by BAFTA-winner Amma Asante,
Apple TV+’s psychological thriller “Surface” returns on Friday, Feb. 21. This time, the mystery runs even deeper. Gugu Mbatha-Raw reprises her role as Sophie, a woman who survived an apparent suicide attempt but uncovers a tangled web of deception in
In a world where power brokers are typically cut from the same cloth—male, white, and well-connected—Nicole Lynn has shattered every expectation and rewritten the playbook. As the first Black female agent to represent a top-three NFL draft pick, the President
Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter stood on business and refused to back down when accused of assaulting a 13-year-old following an MTV Awards show in 2000. The case, filed by a woman using the alias Jane Doe, was officially dismissed on Valentine’s
When Jalen Hurts hoisted the Lombardi Trophy in New Orleans at Caesars Superdome, etching his name in history as the Super Bowl LIX MVP, it was more than a personal triumph. It was a testament to the unwavering support and
Kendrick Lamar has long been a master of storytelling, blending sharp lyricism with potent symbolism to create moments that transcend music. His Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show was no exception—it was a declaration, a celebration, and a reckoning
There are two things Americans can’t escape, no matter how fast they scramble: Super Bowl Sunday and tax day. One is a celebration of precision, strategy, and last-minute heroics. The other… well, let’s say it’s more fumbles than touchdowns. This
It’s official — Nia Long and Larenz Tate are bringing their iconic chemistry back as ambassadors for the 2025 American Black Film Festival (ABFF)! This year’s festival, presented by Nice Crowd, runs June 11-15 in Miami, followed by an online
