Posts Tagged ‘black woman’
Jaqueszian Dukes shares how she overcame challenges to run thriving businesses
Jaqueszian Dukes, owner of Body Within You Contouring studio, shared how she was able to survive domestic abuse and run successful business ventures in a conversation with rolling out.
Read MoreBlack woman appointed acting chief of US Capitol Police
A senior-ranking Black female law enforcement officer and HBCU graduate has been appointed as the acting chief of the embattled U.S. Capitol Police department. Yogananda D. Pittman already was next…
Read MoreWhite man jailed for threatening neighbor with chainsaw because ‘she was Black’
A White man is now in custody for allegedly making “felony terroristic threats” on Saturday, Nov. 21, according to KETV ABC in Lincoln, Nebraska. Daniel Stueck, 41, reportedly went on…
Read MoreDallas Police Chief U. Reneé Hall supports reimagining policing
Following George Floyd’s death at the hands of officers with the Minneapolis Police Department, calls for police reform are being heard around the country. At rolling out, we want to…
Read MoreNetflix taps Bozoma Saint John as new chief marketing officer
Netflix has hired powerhouse Bozoma Saint John as its new global chief marketing officer. Saint John, who was formerly named among Forbes list of World’s Most Influential CMOs, will be…
Read MoreTwitter exec Candi Castleberry-Singleton discusses COVID-19 and the community
Candi Castleberry-Singleton is the vice president of diversity partnership strategy and engagement at Twitter. As an experienced diversity and inclusion leader, she created The Bolt-On to Built-In Model™ featured in…
Read MoreAmanda Seales accuses Kim Kardashian of blackface, cultural appropriation
Amanda Seales blasted Kim Kardashian for her latest cover of 7 Hollywood magazine. Kardashian appears to be darker than usual on the cover. Seales blasted Kardashian on social media. “Honestly, what…
Read MoreNaomi Campbell describes her days as fashion industry’s ‘token’ Black model
Naomi Campbell has slammed some fashion shows for making her “the token” Black model. The 49-year-old supermodel didn’t name the shows in question but said she felt “uncomfortable” in the past when…
Read MoreCommunity servant Letitia Owens discusses the importance of mentorship
Letitia Owens is vice president of marketing at Presidential Business Center, a premier provider of office space to more than 170 companies and individuals. Owens manages the business with her…
Read MoreJessica Winnie wants to encourage and heal readers with her 1st book
Jessica Winnie is an emerging poetic voice, born and raised in Minneapolis. In her first published book, she takes readers on a journey through the life of an African…
Read MoreJavondlynn Dunagan empowers women through self-defense, firearm training
Javondlynn (Lynn) Dunagan established JMD Defense & Investigations LLC in March 2017. Her business vision is centered around responsible firearm education and ownership as well as empowering women in self-defense.…
Read MoreWhite Texas cop who killed Black grandma back on the job
Last week, video of Pamela Turner, 44, being shot dead by a Baytown, Texas, police officer on May 13, 2019, shocked viewers. Turner is described as having a history of…
Read MoreBlack woman yells ‘I’m pregnant’ before cop shoots her 5 times
Once again, a shocking police shooting caught on video is causing outrage. Pamela Turner, 44, was shot dead by a Baytown, Texas, police officer Monday night, May 13, 2019. Turner…
Read MoreMiss USA crowns Black queen who is conscious, confident and curly
#BlackGirlMagic is alive and well and taking over pageantry. For the first time in history, three Black women are reigning as 2019 Miss USA, Miss Teen USA, and Miss America…
Read MoreLori Lightfoot is Chicago’s 1st Black woman mayor
Lori Lightfoot made history in the city of Chicago as she became the first Black woman to be elected mayor of America’s third largest city. Lightfoot won handily in a…
Read MoreTina Knowles Lawson reveals how she really feels about Meghan Markle
Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles Lawson explains how she feels about Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex. The 37-year-old former actress — who joined the royal family when she married Prince Harry in May of 2018 —…
Read MoreCruel cop impounds woman’s car, then racially mocks her walking in snow (video)
There are mean people in this world, and they will take the time to torment a person out of a demented sense of power. When these mean people carry a…
Read MoreSandra Epps’ Detroit Doll Show encourages girls to love themselves
Sandra Epps is a creative and inspiring Black woman, who founded the Detroit Doll Show. She strives to empower and inspire Black women and children and increase representation by showcasing dolls…
Read MoreWatch as hero defends a pregnant Black woman from enraged racist (video)
Black America has been inundated with videos of out of control White people abusing Black people. Many who have seen these videos have asked, “Where are the brothers?” when Black…
Read MoreJanelle Monae opens up about her sexuality
Janelle Monae has opened up about her sexuality. The 32-year-old singer has faced questions about her sexuality for years and now she has revealed she considers herself to be a…
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