As of Sept. 12, the Miss Universe pageant announced a major change that sent shockwaves worldwide. For the first time since 1952, the Miss Universe
On Aug. 17, rolling out partnered with globally renowned luxury automotive brand Genesis Motor America to amplify the goals, dreams and accomplishments of HBCU students and professionals in
The Woodward Dream Cruise is a big deal during the summer in Detroit, MI and is held annually in August. People come from miles around
The summer season is never complete without the enjoyment of family, good food and respite from work and relaxation, also known as a family reunion.
Grammy-winner Malik Yusef, a prominent Chicago poet from the city’s South Side, has captivated audiences with his lyrical prowess and profound expressions. Emerging from the
James Baldwin has arrived one year early for his 100th birthday celebration. He appeared at Harlem’s Interchurch Center in the form of drawings, paintings, installations,
The 94th annual Bud Billiken Day parade, a Chicago tradition celebrating Black culture and education, took place with vibrancy and enthusiasm. Held on the historic
Rolling Out and Genesis Steer The Next Generation of HBCU Students and Professionals To Success with Actress Melissa L. Williams in ‘Because We Met’ campaign.
Hip Hop legend KRS-One has always been an advocate and leader for the culture. The Bronx native is hopeful about the future of Hip Hop
The Windy City was swept off its feet as “MJ The Musical” made its highly anticipated debut on opening night at a prominent Nederlander theater.
Mila Lynn brings her thoughts and experiences to life through her art. Recently, she was part of a group of artists whose work was displayed
On Aug. 3, General Motors hosted a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists Convention titled “The Importance of Diverse Storytellers in Corporate America
This year marks the 94th annual Bud Billiken Day Parade, a cherished Chicago tradition. This iconic event, organized to celebrate African American culture and support
In its final year, the Silver Room Block Party bid farewell to the city with a bang, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of
Jash’d Belcher is a filmmaker, event producer and a partner at HBCU Power. Belcher has released several feature films, including one that premiered at the
Dexter “Dex Millions” Dale is CEO of StarLink Entertainment. His passion for the music industry helped the careers of many Chicago artists, specifically the dancer
Elonte Davis is east side through and through. This means something to native Detroiters who will ask each other from the start, “Where are you
The Progress Report is a female-led media platform that consists of hosts, Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ Exel. With their media segments “Skipping Class,”
Young People Travel Global Edge (YPTGE) and Money Matters for Youth (MMFY) have partnered to take a group of 25 young people (aged 8-20) from the metro Detroit area, on a global cultural and business immersion trip to South Africa this summer.
In its 27th year, the 2023 American Black Film Festival (ABFF), held June 14-18 in Miami, FL, brought together a vibrant community of creatives and
