Carmen Balthrop (1948-2021)
Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!Carmen Arlene Balthrop-Delaney, soprano and arts advocate, was born May 14, 1948, in Washington, D.C., to…
Lonna Hooks (1959- )
Lonna Romaine Hooks is an attorney and the first Black secretary of state for New Jersey. Hooks was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. Her father was head of the…
LeVert (1983-2006)
Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!LeVert was a popular R&B group composed of Marc Gordon (1964-2010), Gerald Levert (1966-2006) and Sean…
Carlton D’Metrius Pearson (1953- )
Carlton D’Metrius Pearson is an American preacher, author, and gospel singer. He was born on March 19, 1953, to the Rev. Adam Louis Pearson and Lillie Ruth Johnson Pearson in…
Black Woman-Owned Courier Company Expands Services to More Cities, Including Los Angeles & San Antonio
Nationwide — Express Errands & Courier is one of the fastest-growing female lead companies in 2021, and their growth is not slowing down. The company currently has 11 locations and…
HBCU Student Mikayla Harris Earns $15K Astronaut Scholarship
Nationwide — Mikayla Harris, an African American student from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the winners of the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship Foundation award. She received $15,000…
Children’s Book Author Crowned First Black Miss Pre Teen International
Greenville, NC — Morgan E. Taylor popped on the scene when she was 5-years old as the co-author of Daddy’s Little Princess, a nonfiction children’s book that introduces real princesses…
Force Expert Says Kyle Rittenhouse's Decisions To Shoot Were Reasonable
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois man who shot three people during a protest over police brutality in Wisconsin last year was justified because the men confronted him and tried…
Jon Gruden Apologizes For Racist Email That Mocked Black Union Leader's Lips
Jon Gruden again said he is not a racist after his Las Vegas Raiders lost their first game since the revelation of the head coach’s 2011 racial remark about players’…
Olivier Rousteing Reveals Fireplace Explosion Burns: 'I Was So Ashamed'
Senior Reporter, HuffPostOlivier Rousteing is opening up about suffering severe burns as a result of a fireplace explosion at his house last year.The beloved fashion designer, who is the creative…