The Mahogany Honors will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2024, at the InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta hotel, 3315 Peachtree Road NE. It’s an event meant to honor 30 Black women who have been trailblazers, community leaders,
In the realm of non-profit management, Aisha Dennis stands as a symbol of empowerment and resilient leadership, shaping pathways toward equitable outcomes and transformative change. With a distinguished 16-year career journey, Dennis serves as the Chief Operating Officer at OIC
In October 2023, nearly seven years after the deadly Unite the Right White supremacist rally, the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, was melted down. Since then, two more major Confederate monuments have been removed: the
The International Journal of Science & Research (IJSR), a well-respected scientific research journal, recently published its first peer-reviewed research articles for 2024. The IJSR is a fully refereed journal that utilizes a double-blind peer review process, is open access, and
Public relations expert Diane Larché died on Jan. 12 in Atlanta after a brief illness. She was 65. As the president and CEO of Larché Communications LLC, she made a tremendous impact in politics, entertainment and the arts. A trusted
Simone Ashley has been cast in This Tempting Madness. The star will play the lead role in the indie thriller directed by Jennifer E. Montgomery that has recently wrapped production in Los Angeles. The film is inspired by a true
A historic United Nations conference in Dubai this month saw international agreement to phase down the use of fossil fuels and the creation of a fund to help nations in the global south deal with that transition and to combat
MINNEAPOLIS – Dec. 21, 2023 – OptumRx, Inc. (“OptumRx”) is reporting a vendor privacy incident involving the personal information of specific state residents. On Aug. 11, 2023, Welltok, Inc. (Welltok), a Virgin Pulse company, which provides a variety of wellness-related
KNOXVILLE, TENN – Nov. 12, 2023 – Emmy-nominated broadcaster, researcher, and scholar, Rashad Richey, a prominent figure in academia and public discourse, captivated attendees at the National Society of Black Physicists Conference in Knoxville, Tennessee, with his presentation about life,
Press play above to view the video previewing the app. Several years ago while visiting Paris, Yolanda Young joined a tour group exploring the city’s relationship with the African diaspora. These “Black Paris” tours have become popular since The New
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
