Katrece Nolen, the daughter of educators, is a fierce health advocate for women and 10-year breast cancer survivor. Her journey began with a stage 3 diagnosis at the age of 38, a turning point that ignited her passion for health
Dr. Burnetta Herron is a general surgeon at Sinai Chicago Hospital. A Chicago native, she has more than 25 years of experience in the medical field. Rolling out publisher Munson Steed spoke with Dr. Herron during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Washington, D.C. – President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris honored the work of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) to uphold democratic norms and institutions and chart a pathway for progress for
ATLANTA – On Sept. 23, adidas Basketball announced the category’s upcoming release with NBA shooting guard, Anthony Edwards, with a homecoming celebration in Atlanta launching of the AE 1 — the athlete’s first signature shoe with the brand. Edwards marked an
Doja Cat hits back at those branding her work satanic on her new album. The 27-year-old multi-hyphenate queen of controversy – who recently lost 500,000 followers for mocking her own fans who called themselves Kittenz – confronts her critics on
On Sunday, Sept. 17, Walk-in Weaves and Pretty Hair CEO Maja Sly curated the dazzling second Annual Dinner at Dusk Polo Classic Legacy on the Green in an intimate setting with picturesque surroundings in the background oat Chukkar Farms in
A clothing designer has alleged that she faced fat-shaming and racism while working for Lizzo. Asha Daniels – who worked with Lizzo’s backup dancers on her 2023 tour – has claimed that she faced “racist and fat-phobic comments” from Amanda
Washington, D.C. – Ahead of a critical presidential election year, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 52nd Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) opened with a call to action to unite over the next four days. This unification aims for a shared
NEW YORK – On Sept.12, 2023, EMERGE! Fashion Runway Show hosted its highly-anticipated and must-attend runway show during New York Fashion Week. With a renowned reputation as the preeminent showcase for bringing to the forefront rising fashion design stars, EMERGE!
I’ve always loved summertime, but this year feels different for me now that I’m expecting during a year when California is experiencing record-hot temperatures. As a Black woman and soon-to-be mom navigating her first pregnancy, extreme heat has taken on
‘ Look at God’ is the latest inspirational song available on all streaming and music platforms and was brought to life by vocal sensation and music artist Koryn Hawthorne. The hit single was co-written by multi-hyphenate creative Munson Steed, CEO,
ATLANTA – On Thursday, Sept. Sept 14, radio and television host Rashad Richey, Ph.D., delivered a powerful keynote speech at the fall 2023 convocation at Clark Atlanta University. Richey, a 2018 CAU doctoral graduate from the School of Education, infused
TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA – In a resounding success story for the National Business League ® (NBL), the National Black Supplier Development Program ® (NBSDP) proudly announces that over the past two years, its alumni have secured over one hundred million dollars
2024 GMC Acadia sets new standard for premium SUVs; greater versatility, sophisticated interior and exterior design, advanced tech and luxe cabin experience Longer, wider and taller; Acadia brings increased passenger spaciousness, with extended third-row cargo space and increased front-row leg
DETROIT – The 11th annual Lupus Walk for Warriors will be held at the Pallister in Park in Detroit. The park on Second Avenue. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. and the Walk will begin at 10:15 a.m. The Walk will
▪ Tiana’s Palace quick-service restaurant opens Sept. 7 at Disneyland Park, serving up New Orleans favorites and seasonal flavors ▪ San Fransokyo Square at Disney California Adventure Park welcomes guests to city inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Big Hero
As a proud Black-owned media company, we at Urban Edge Network have always strived to empower our community by providing a voice and platform for underrepresented voices. When Microsoft announced its commitment of $50 million through their Black Partner Growth
NEW YORK – This year, Wells Fargo will serve as the official banking sponsor of 6 major football classics between historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). As part of this sponsorship, Wells Fargo will provide a total of $300,000 in
DETROIT – Hartford Memorial Baptist Church (HMBC) will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the recently renovated and renamed Dave Bing Community Park on the city’s northwest side, across from the church. The former Luger Park, which is owned by the
CHICAGO – This month, Chicago native and CEO, college student Princess Jenkins hosted a one-day affirmation experience for girls ages 5 to 10 years old titled, The GlamJam. The GlamJam served girls with a full day of esteem-building activities, affirmation
