Cardi B lit up the 2025 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards with her acceptance of the Voice of the Culture Award. Her speech was a rallying call for authenticity, impact, and legacy.
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
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
The inaugural Black Women in Music was more than just an event. It was a powerful celebration of brilliance, legacy, and impact. Hosted by The
Veteran actor Leon discusses supporting Coco Gauff at the US Open and other tournaments, his love of the New York Knicks, and his upcoming projects
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
Award-winning musician, music director, songwriter, and singer Adam Blackstone, who has worked with icons Beyoncé and Rihanna, reflects on his experiences with talented youth at Disney
Legendary hip-hop artist discusses what inspired the song “Thank You New York Knicks” featuring Rakim, Dave East, and Styles P, reflects on the team firing
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
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
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
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
For Ventrice Stewart, a former track star and lifelong sports aficionado from Fort Myers, Fla., joining HBCU Elite was a godsend. One of the programs,
Tara Turner, Ph.D, is the founder of “Elite HoopHer,” an innovative and unprecedented camp for female basketball players attending HBCUs around the country. “Dr. T,”
V-103 icon Greg Street, one of the of the caretakers and curators of Southern hip hop, was honored on May 28, 2025, by the city
Rev. Nikia Smith Robert, Ph.D, assistant professor of Ethics and Social Justice at the University of Kansas and Executive Director of Abolitionist Sanctuary discusses the
Leona Barr–Davenport, the president and CEO of the Atlanta Business League (ABL), discussed the 46th annual “CEO Awards Luncheon” at the Marriott Marquis in downtown
Better strap yourselves in. This corkscrew, roller-coaster ride that “BMF” fans have been on for the past three seasons is about to rev back up
Serial entrepreneur Ryan Wilson, the CEO of The Gathering Spot in Atlanta, spoke to the crowd about the importance of proprietorship and seizing the moment.
Following the world premiere of Rickey Smiley’s “Fool-ish” special for Hulu, Gary With the Tea sat down with the comedian for a post-screening discussion. The
