Founder LaTocha Brown and Executive Director Chauncé Lundy hosted the Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium’s 5th Annual Conference in Atlanta on June 6-7. This year’s theme for the Southern Black Girls Dream Conference was “She Got Next,” designed to
NFL star wide receiver Stefon Diggs brought some firepower to his Diggs Deep Foundation Presents Second Annual Diggs Day Youth Football Camp at the University of Maryland – SECU Stadium, including hip-hop icon Cardi B. Stefon Diggs invites big names
Reality TV icon Kenya Moore has spoken up following her conspicuous absence from the taping of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion season 16. Kenya Moore accused of revenge porn on Brittany Eady Moore, as most fans of the show
“The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Brit Eady has filed an explosive lawsuit against Bravo, NBC, and the production company for airing the episode that allegedly shows her performing a sexual act on a man. Brittany Edy is seeking millions
Rob Carpenter, Ph.D., a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, recently wrote the pulse-pumping political thriller Of Kennedy and King, based on Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. In Carpenter’s fictional historical novel, RFK. MLK are
G. Lynne Alston-Leonard, an Atlanta native, loves the new affordable housing developments that are springing up in her old neighborhood in the Old Fourth Ward in northeast Atlanta. As the Virginia Highland community undergoes a metamorphosis, Alston-Leonard is pleased that
Candace Washington, Restorative Minds Therapeutic and Wellness Services, serves as a production therapist on movie sets, providing mental health support to cast and crew. Her role, helping cast and crew members maintain their emotional equilibrium during filming, has gained attention in
Mark Schuster, the founder and CEO of Wingate Companies, is redefining affordable living with thoughtfully designed apartment homes and an amenity-rich environment. In conjunction with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and other city agencies, Schuster and Wingate accomplished their mission with
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas is under fire from NBA fans for viciously clowning current player Karl-Anthony Towns by saying he’s “built like a female.” On his “Gil’s Arena” podcast, he told the others in the room that Towns, aka
Rapper DDG has filed a restraining order against his former girlfriend Halle Bailey and is trying to prevent her from taking their son, Halo, out of the country. DDG and Halle Bailey file restraining orders on each other DDG’s legal
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Wingate Companies cut the ribbon to celebrate the grand opening of Cypress 595, a new affordable housing development on Boulevard in the Virginia Highland section of northeast Atlanta. Born and raised in Atlanta, Dickens has been
Hip-hop impresario Rick Ross will once again open the gates to his colossal 350-acre estate in suburban Atlanta for the fourth annual Rick Ross Car & Bike Show on June 7. His mansion in Fayetteville, Georgia, about 25 miles south
“The Wire” actor Tray Chaney provided an update after his son was tossed in the air as a tornado destroyed his family home in metro Atlanta last week. Chaney’s son, Malachi, was reportedly thrown 300 feet by the force of
Offset abruptly deleted his social media accounts after someone floated around photos of his son’s hairstyle that allegedly matches Cardi B’s new boyfriend. Offset and Cardi’s divorce proceedings getting increasingly volatile Cardi B and Offset are in the throes of
Judge Greg Mathis emphatically dismissed Diddy’s image as the leader of a crime syndicate, saying that Diddy was never a “real gangsta.” Mathis knows about criminality, not only from the cast of characters who come onto his iconic show, “Judge
Jay Bailey, the president and CEO of the Herman J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurship, hosted an elevator pitch session at Blavity Fest 2025 in Atlanta to see which Black entrepreneur would win $5,000. His company, the largest center in the
Music and business mogul Rick Ross was given a proclamation from Georgia Congresswoman Nikema Williams on Monday, June 2, 2025. Ricky Rozay was bestowed this honor because of his work in the community, his collaboration with historically black colleges and
Gospel icon Kirk Franklin and members of the Kingdom Choir delivered a rousing performance to close out Blavity Fest 2025 in Atlanta on Sunday, June 1, 2025. The singer with the most number one songs (8) and albums (14) on
Hip Hop legends Goodie Mob headlined the kick-off for the annual “Wednesday Wind Down in the Point” at Victory Park in front of East Point City Hall in Georgia. Every year, thousands of denizens from the town and Atlanta area
Pusha T unloaded on his former friend and frequent collaborator Kanye West because of the latter’s alleged antics in recent years. The 48-year-old rapper, who was born in New York and raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia, under the name Terrence
