As the 2024 general election approaches, Michelle Obama’s nonpartisan voting initiative, “When We All Vote” is set to relaunch its popular program, “Party at the
Kandis Williams has more than 25 years of community and economic development experience, and most recently was the Vice President for Economic Opportunity with Cleveland
Oct. 11 marks National Black Girl Day Off, a day dedicated to celebrating the resilience and strength of Black women. However, the irony of this
For 50 years, the Oakland Black Cowboy Association (OBCA) has been rewriting the narrative of the American West, and their recent golden anniversary celebration at
In a recent episode of the ESSENCE podcast titled Paint The Polls Black, renowned journalist Don Lemon passionately discussed the critical issue of women’s rights.
On Sept. 23, 2024, newly signed Denver Nuggets point guard Russell Westbrook returned to his roots in South Los Angeles to celebrate the grand reopening
Kyra Epps is making real changes to where it all started for her. The longtime TV producer and wife of comedian Mike Epps has returned
In 2023, nearly 34 million Americans faced food insecurity, representing about 10% of the population struggling to access adequate food. This alarming statistic highlights the
In the shifting tides of contemporary culture, a fascinating figure moves through the community as a powerful icon: the “rich auntie.” Far beyond the image
In a heartfelt announcement, Corey Lamar, the father of the beloved Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, has revealed that the funeral service for his son
In a significant move for both the coffee industry and the Black community, NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders has become a co-owner of BLK
The mayors of Newport News and Hampton, Virginia, are making a passionate appeal for Black men to step up as mentors for Black boys in
Zwatie Kiamani Davis, a native of Detroit, is not just a master barber known for his precision cuts that have graced the heads of celebrities
On Aug. 8-11, 2024, hip-hop mogul 50 Cent brought a wave of excitement to Shreveport, Louisiana, with his inaugural Humor & Harmony Festival. This vibrant event
The Allston-Brighton neighborhood of Boston, known for its vibrant community and proximity to major universities, is undergoing a significant transformation. With rising housing costs, many
Colman Domingo, the talented actor and producer, is on a mission to revolutionize the film industry with his latest project, Sing Sing. In a recent
Impostor syndrome is a common struggle for many, particularly within the Black community. It manifests as a persistent belief that you are not as competent
Understanding and managing finances effectively remains a cornerstone of empowerment for the Black community. With insights from financial experts and innovative approaches to wealth building,
The Emerging 100 of Atlanta is all about supporting Atlanta’s youth through their endeavors and making a long-lasting impact on their lives. The president, Dirki
In a heartfelt response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in Houston, Megan Thee Stallion has taken significant steps to support the community, particularly
