Sheila Harton-Montgomery is a trusted relationship manager for Comerica Bank with a $50 million portfolio of existing clients. She works every day to build that portfolio and provide clients with financing. She shares her journey in corporate America as a
Summer Faussette, African American business development manager of Comerica Bank, is tasked with strengthening Comerica’s internal and external initiatives among the bank’s established African American business resource groups. She shares tools to not only improve and maintain healthy financial relationships
Texas Southern University graduate, Brandon Q. Jones has spent more than 10 years working his way up the ladder at Comerica Bank. Having landed in the position of vice president of external affairs, it is his job to create innovative
Angela Birchett is a recording artist and actress from the Motor City of Detroit. With multiple Broadway performances — The Color Purple, Dreamgirls, Hairspray, Once on This Island, and more — the vocal powerhouse also portrayed singer Jacky Clark Chisholm in
Sisters Dionna and Danyelle Gray started the Womanish exhibit to share a bigger message with visitors at their selfie museum. Womanish is an interactive, immersive backdrop experience, providing 16 different rooms in which visitors can snap photos, videos, and create social
Born in rural Jamaica, Dwayne Fields fell in love with nature as a child. Things changed when he moved to the U.K. at the age of six. After being a victim of gun violence, Fields had an epiphany. He completed
NBA YoungBoy says he feels comfortable in his new look. After being released on bond and living in Utah on house arrest, YoungBoy filmed the music video for his latest track “Black Ball,” in which he sports a gothic look,
Christmas decorations are going up while holiday sales are selling out. So if you’re stressing over what to get your lovely lady this Christmas, we can guarantee you, she does not want to unwrap any of these six items. Hope
R&B singer, Ari Lennox has been arrested at Amsterdam Schipol airport after accusing an airline staff of racially discriminating against her. On Monday, Nov. 28, around 2 AM, the 30-year-old star posted a quick tweet alluding that she would be
Morehouse graduate Jauan T. Durbin is a community organizer and social impact consultant. An Atlanta resident and an HBCU graduate, he shares his college journey and his fondest memories and details some of the activist work going on in Atlanta
As the air gets chillier, it’s even more important to provide your skin with the nutrients it needs to remain supple and moisturized. Ambi is sweetening up your fall skin care regimen with their new sweet potato complex line, including
Meet two beautiful and graceful HBCU queens: Mya Schofield who serves as the 79th Miss Benedict College; and Czaria Reid, the 48th Miss Lincoln University. They highlight the culture and importance of all HBCUs, the blunt realities of queendom, and
On Nov. 21, 2021, as Stillman College crowned the 74th Miss Stillman College, Destiny Gardner, HBCU history was made. Not only was this a queen’s crowning, but the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, HBCU crowned their inaugural Mister Stillman College. The title went
Iman will never remarry after David Bowie’s death. The 66-year-old model — who was married to the “Space Oddity” legend from 1992 until his death in 2016 — insisted she “still” feels like she’s married to the late musician. Recalling
Dr. Daphanie Taylor is a hematologist and oncologist at Christus St. Michael W. Temple Webber Cancer Center in Texarkana, Texas. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, her medical degree from the University
Author, entrepreneur, and life and business coach Candace Spears explains how life-changing moments made her realize her worth in the workplace. From Fortune 500 marketing job to entrepreneur, she discusses the billion-dollar cost of misalignment, her book, and podcast, “Ambition,
Louisiana native and Spelman alumna ShaMiracle Rankin lives up to her name. An attorney with The CP Law Group in Atlanta, she was diagnosed with a rare form of breast cancer in 2016. She shares her story of victory and
Ye West dedicated his latest Sunday Service to the victims of the Astroworld disaster. The “Jesus Walks” star’s Christian gathering returned on Nov. 7, which was live-streamed on platforms including YouTube, and it paid tribute to the eight people who
Tonesa Welch is a Detroit native with a story to tell. This motivational speaker and activist is a student of life who has taken her experiences and life truths and created a brand to help young women. She is also
Jarrhod “Rod” Johnson is the co-founder and chief marketing officer of BLK & Bold, the specialty coffee and tea company that prioritizes domestic social impact. Through their 5% For Our Youth Program, the brand donates to youth in need. The
