Comedian Keraun Harris Retells Story of a White Woman Recording Traffic Stop to Ensure His Safety
Comedian Keraun Harris, who uses the moniker King Keraun, went on his Twitter account earlier this week to tell a…
Kanye West Withdraws His Name From NJ’s 2020 Presidential Ballot
Another state won’t bear Kanye West’s name on the upcoming presidential election ballot according to NJ.com. Billionaire rapper and businessman…
Louisiana Supreme Court Denies Review Of Black Man’s Life Sentence for Stealing Hedge Clippers
The Louisiana Supreme Court declined to review a Black man’s life sentence for stealing a pair of hedge clippers, citing…
President Trump Says Obama’s John Lewis Eulogy Was ‘Terrible’
President Donald Trump had some harsh words for his predecessor based on the eulogy former President Barack Obama delivered at…
First Black Air Force Chief Of Staff General Charles Q. Brown Is Sworn In
The first Black Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., was sworn into office late Tuesday afternoon,…
Dr. Lisa Cooper’s Love of Medicine Started With Counting Pills as a Pharmacy Assistant
Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power…
Black Lives Matter Activist Cori Bush Prevails in Missouri Primary
Cori Bush, who was at one time homeless, defeated longtime Rep. William Lacy Clay in Missouri’s Democratic primary on Tuesday,…
‘We All Deserve to Have Our Voices Heard’
Share0 Screenshot via @michelleobama/Instagram Since former first lady Michelle Obama has left the White House, she has made it her…
Trump Downplays the Legacy of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
President Donald Trump downplayed the legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis in a recent interview, complaining that Lewis didn’t…
Major League Baseball Hires Black C-Suite Exec Michele Meyer-Shipp
In the wake of Major League Baseball being outed for its lack of home runs in the diversity and inclusion…
Coronavirus Workday Is Longer and Includes More Meetings and Emails
The coronavirus pandemic has left millions unemployed, but those working from home are working longer hours, attend more meetings, and…
A Black Woman On Supreme Court Is Priority Over VP
House Majority Whip and South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn said Friday that putting a Black woman on the Supreme Court…
Chana Ewing Launches Online Marketplace to Spotlight Indie BIPOC Beauty Brands
The beauty industry has always faced challenges with diversity and been criticized for appealing to Eurocentric standards. Over the past…
Meet The Black Woman Revisioning The Historic Green Book Travel Guide
The Negro Motorist Green Book was first published in 1936 as a guide for Black people traveling through hostile, racist…
Black-Owned Craft Brewery Launches $100,000 Initiative To Help Black Beer Businesses
Share0 (Image via Crown Hops) Crown & Hops is a Los Angeles-based craft brewery founded by Beny Ashburn and Teo…
Trader Joe’s Says Label Names Aren’t Racist, Refuses to Amend Them
Amid a cultural revolution that has seen numerous racial and ethnic stereotypes dismantled, including Aunt Jemima, Trader Joe’s has refused…
Netflix Brings Back Classic Black Sitcoms, Including ‘Moesha,’ ‘Girlfriends,’ ‘The Game,’ ‘Sister, Sister’
Netflix will add seven classic Black sitcoms to its vast roster of programming, according to The New York Daily News.…
Zimbabwe To Pay $3.5 Billion Compensation To White Farmers For Land Settlement
Zimbabwe has agreed to a hefty billion-dollar settlement to White farmers who had their land expropriated by the government to…
This Program Has Opened 100+ Black-Owned Beauty Supply Stores
Beauty Supply Institute is a well-respected training and consulting organization founded by Devin Robinson, a former business & economics professor.…
This Art Consultant Wants To Create A New Era Of Celebrating Black Art
Black culture has become the muse for many artists around the world. However, the professionals that make up the industry…
Google is Making it Easier to Search for and Support Black Businesses
Google introduced a new badge that allows businesses to identify themselves as Black-owned through the company’s Maps and Search listings.…
Kamala Harris Talks Joe Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Plan
After three-and-a-half years of living in Donald Trump’s America, Sen. Kamala Harris is doing all she can to prevent the…
A Girl Has Become The Younest Person To Die From The Coronavirus
A 9-year old girl died in her sleep earlier this month due to the coronavirus, making her the youngest COVID-19-related…
Black Enterprise CEO: My Tribute To Uncle John
America mourns the loss of John Robert Lewis. The civil rights icon, who passed on July 17 at the age…
Millions of American Struggling To Pay August Rent Due To Coronavirus
With the enhanced unemployment benefit and a federal eviction moratorium now expired, 24 million Americans say they will not be…
Defense Lawyer Says Ahmaud Arbery Should Have Complied With ‘Lawful’ Citizens Arrest
In the pending criminal case against William Bryan Jr., one of the three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud…
Urban Specialists To Host Discussion On Advancing Police Reforms in Minneapolis
Urban Specialists announced it will host a discussion on advancing police reforms. According to a release, the Heal America Tour:…
LeBron James’ ‘More Than A Vote’ Initiative to Donate $100,000 to Help Former Felons Vote in Florida
Share0 (Image: Facebook) More Than A Vote and the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition have announced a collaboration that intends to…
Philadelphia Entrepreneur Offers McDonald’s Workers Higher Paying Jobs If They Walk Out On the Spot
A Philadelphia entrepreneur visited a McDonald’s drive-thru and ordered an employee to go! The restaurant owner recorded the incident on…
ESPN’s Ryan Smith To Host Burrell Communications Virtual Town Hall
Burrell Communications Group announced it will host a virtual town hall titled, “Black Lives Have Always Mattered to Us.” According…
BET, Civil Right Groups Announce First National Black Voter Day
BET, the National Urban League, and other key civil rights organizations, announced the first-ever National Black Voter Day on Sept.…
Video Shows White Woman Blocking Black Postmates Driver From Los Angeles Apartment Building
Another white woman has been caught on video confronting a Black delivery worker and questioning his existence at an apartment…
Black Trump Supporter Killed Execution Style in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee Black man, who was well-known for his support of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed by an…
Attika J. Torrence Continues to Add to the Legacy of Brooklyn Storytellers
The stories and art that come out of Brooklyn have been well-documented by the likes of Spike Lee and various…
Designers Coco & Breezy Curate 10 Black-Owned Brands for New Pop-Up
Twin fashion designers Corianna (Coco) and Brianna (Breezy) Dotson have selected 10 of their favorite Black-owned brands for a new…
Michael B. Jordan Partners With Color Of Change To Launch #ChangeHollywood Initiative
Diversity in Hollywood has been the hot topic of conversation for some time now after the #OscarsSoWhite campaign. Now actor-producer…
Robert E. Lee High School in Virginia is Renamed After John Lewis
Virginia’s largest school system is renaming the Robert E. Lee High School after the Hon. Congressman John Lewis, who died…
NBA Stars Join To Create New Fund To Support The Black Community
Share0 Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James speak on stage at the ESPY Awards On the heels…
The Red Sox Have Put Up A Black Lives Matter Sign By Fenway Park
The Boston Red Sox are showing their support for the Black Lives Matter movement, placing a 254-foot billboard with the…
Barack Obama Kicks Off the Premiere of ‘The Michelle Obama Podcast’
Michelle Obama is kicking off her new podcast with an intimate conversation with former President Barak Obama. Spotify and the…
How Working Out Helped This Entrepreneur Survive Unthinkable Tragedy
For Caprice Bryant, the journey to entrepreneurship was littered with real-life bumps in the road. Here, the fitness founder shares—in…
Black Teen Makes $18K in 3 Days Teaching Adults How to Invest in the Stock Market
Thirteen year-old Christon ‘The Truth’ Jones, an investor and stock market prodigy, is the perfect example of reaching for the…
Black Female Psychologist Creates First Ever Therapy Card Deck For Women of Color
Ebony Butler, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist and Food Relationship Strategist who is also the creator of My Therapy Cards…
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Names Social Justice Fellowship After Rep. John Lewis
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) announced that the National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice fellowship program will bear…
MLB Players Take A Knee on Opening Day To Show Black Lives Matter
Major League Baseball had its opening day Thursday, after being delayed for four months, and players were quick to take…
Harriet Tubman’s Descendant Responds to Kanye’s Attack
A descendant of Harriet Tubman is speaking out after Kanye West attacked the iconic abolitionist at his presidential campaign rally…
This Entrepreneur Owns Pennsylvania’s First And Only Black-Owned Distillery
The wine and spirits industry has a longstanding problem with diversity. Many disruptors have sought to change the face of…
Protesters In Portland Forced Federal Agents To Retreat Tuesday Morning
A crowd of more than 2,000 protesters in Portland, Oregon clashed with federal agents near a federal courthouse early Tuesday…
Trump Tries To Limit Census To Documented Citizens Only
President Trump released a memorandum Tuesday ordering the official 2020 Census count be limited to residents with documentation papers. According…
Kanye West: ‘Kim Was Trying to Fly to Wyoming With a Doctor to Lock me Up’
Kanye West says his wife, Kim Kardashian West, tried to have him committed to a mental institution in a series…
San Francisco Giants Kneel at Major League Baseball Game
As the nation awaits the sports world to resemble some sense of normalcy following the coronavirus outbreak, Major League Baseball…
Walmart To Close On Thanksgiving and Give Summer Cash Bonuses to Reward Employees
Walmart has announced it will close all of its locations on Thanksgiving Day and will give special cash bonuses to…
The First Black-Owned Stock Exchange Just Launched This Week
Investing in stocks and bonds has always been one of the core principles of wealth building within the finance industry.…
The Debut of Joy Reid’s ‘The ReidOut’ on MSNBC Attracts 2.6 Million Viewers
MSNBC host Joy Reid kicked off her new primetime show, The ReidOut, with big ratings Monday night. According to The…
ABC News Terminates Exec Barbara Fedida Due to ‘Unacceptable Racially Insensitive Comments’
ABC News executive Barbara Fedida, who was placed on administrative leave amid accusations of racial prejudice, will not return to…
Serena Williams and her Daughter Join Natalie Portman as Investors in New Los Angeles Soccer Team
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) announced that the city of Los Angeles has been awarded an expansion team that…
Black Content Creator Leads Her Team to Victory in Netflix’s Gaming Tournament
Share0 Image via @ninjayla/Instagram Netflix recently announced that they would be hosting a gaming tournament for the new film, The…
Former Princeton Professor Says Democrats Are ‘Using Black People to Advance a Radical Agenda’
Former Princeton professor Carol Swain told Fox News last week the Democratic party is using Black Americans to advance its…
Black Women Who Defaced Black Lives Matter Murals in NYC Identified as Notorious Pro-Trump Agitators
Over the weekend, two Black women from New York City were caught on camera defacing the Black Lives Matter mural…
Kanye West Was Emotional At HIs First Campaign Rally Sunday
In a rally for his presidential campaign, rapper Kanye West ranted against abortion and pornography, argued policy with attendees, and…