Marc Bamuthi Joseph has always sought to combine social impact, arts, and culture to drive change, but he does it as a spoken word artist.
B. Monét is a trailblazer for Black women in Hollywood. The film director and writer recently premiered her latest movie Black Girls, released exclusively on
Joshua “J1” Raiford is Pandora‘s vice president of music programming. Throughout his years in the business, he’s seen several things that may have helped or
Anna Nyakana had an overwhelming need to empower youth and focus on literacy in order to give kids a foundation of knowledge of self versus
TikTok is encouraging creators to create videos longer than a minute. The Creator Rewards Program — formerly known as the Creativity Program — will only
Ashley Loveless did it on her own. The finance industry veteran already found her way to seven figures before she decided to launch her latest
Morris Singletary’s HIV diagnosis didn’t stop him from educating others. Instead, he created PoZitive2PoSitive, a nonprofit that gets important messaging surrounding HIV to communities of
Pernessa C. Seele, who received her Doctor of Humane Letters in 2007, among many other honors, is the founder and CEO of The Balm in
Katie Saez is Truist’s regional president in Georgia. She delivers financial solutions to business clients in the state. On Feb. 29, the Truist Foundation announced a
The NBA 2K League continues to grow around the world as it shows kids and others that they can be compensated for playing video games.
Allen “ATown” Sherrod, known for spreading joy through social media, is openly sharing his health journey as he searches for a kidney donor. In a
As the Truist Foundation‘s president, Lynette Bell ensures that equitable change for small Black businesses starts with better relationships with banks. In her efforts to
now has another title to add to his résumé: Producer. The 31-year-old comedian and singer, who got his first big break on social media in
Alexander Coope is learning to do things his way when it comes to music. The rapper continues to drop music that resonates with his listeners
Antron Brown has always had the need for speed, whether it’s topping speeds over 330 mph, or when he was setting 100m dash speeds good enough to
Basketball fans are roasting Travis Scott for a greeting omission he had on March 3 at a basketball game. The rap superstar stopped by the
Terri-Nichelle Bradley is the founder of Brown Toy Box and is a stakeholder at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs. Bradley was one of the
Will Campbell is the CEO of Quantasy, a Los Angeles-based creative agency. Campbell’s vision for blending advertising, technology, entertainment and culture has made him one
The word “monumental” means a lot to Que Parnell, and she created a program called The Monumental Impact, which helps athletes tackle common issues that can
Once Shawne Merriman stepped away from football, his next venture was to pursue his other passion, MMA. That led to creating his own MMA tour
