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Steve Harvey is encouraging people to go visit the homeland of Africa.
"Family Feud" host Steve Harvey is encouraging Black Americans to go visit the homeland of Africa, specifically Ghana, Botswana, and Johannesburg.
“So Michael Jackson is on the ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’ remix–the A version. "And I never knew that. I don’t know if I didn’t go to the studio that day," Just Blaze said.
Grammy-nominated producer Just Blaze revealed that Jay-Z worked not only with Michael Jackson on “Rock My World,” but on the “Girls, Girls, Girls” remix.
Happy Women’s History Month ♥️
Maggie Lena Walker was a businesswoman and teacher.
In 1903, she became both the first African American woman to charter a bank and the first African American woman to serve as a bank president.
The U.S. is strengthening its presence in the Motherland.
Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia—where her maternal grandfather worked years ago—next month.
The family still hasn't received Wilson Jr.'s autopsy results.
The attorney of former Detroit Lions player, Stanley Wilson Jr. accused police officers of using excessive force before his death on February 1.
Maybe this will change things.
With over 100 mass shootings this year, this new executive order is set to boost background checks before guns are purchased.
Meet Nancey Harris and Tracy Green, the founders of Vontélle, the first Black women-owned eyewear company to have established a partnership with Paramount and Nickelodeon.
Their licensing deal allows them to exclusively make fashion-forward eyewear products for kids using popular characters like SpongeBob SquarePants, Baby Shark, and Rugrats.
“We are thrilled to announce our three-year partnership with Paramount. We are proud to be the first African-American women-owned eyewear company to have such a deal,” Harris said during an interview on The Kelly Clarkson Show.
"When it comes to choosing between storing a championship ring or trophy in a room or providing kids with an opportunity to change their lives, the choice is pretty simple. Sell it all,” Jabbar said.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbarr’s four championship rings and other memorabilia are up for auction. The proceeds will go to Jabbarr’s Skyhook Foundation.
So how can these numbers change?
SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome, is a common term found in infants in which the cause of death can't be definitively explained.
Shaquille O’Neal was in Kansas City to celebrate the opening of his new restaurant inside the city’s International Airport.
The NBA legend took to Missouri for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for his Big Chicken restaurant inside the new KCI terminal in Kansas City International Airport, Fox 4 KC reported. O’Neal hosted the event with the city’s mayor, Quinton Lucas.
The restaurant serves as an homage to O’Neal’s favorite home-cooked foods, with trending flavors. Names of the menu items draw inspiration from his childhood, including a sandwich named after his supportive Uncle Jerome.
It’s Shaq’s first Big Chicken franchise location within an airport, and the first for Kansas City.
Damson Idris says John Singleton took him to South Central and told him, ‘If you survive, you’ve got the role’
Snowfall's Damson Idris talks about John Singleton taking him to South Central and telling him, ‘If you survive, you’ve got the role’
Are y'all serious?
DJ Quik "Remembers The Time" when the legendary king of pop, Michael Jackson made him and his boys face the wall while recording at his studio
“We’re going to bring music, entertainment, culture and art. We’re going to bring the culture down to the Inner Harbor,” Amanda Mack said.
Amanda Mack, who runs the Black-owned and family-owned restaurant, Crust by Mack, is bringing her delicious baked goods to Baltimore’s iconic Harborplace.
Kimberly’s appointment follows the close of Beam’s company rebrand.
In her role as COO, Kimberly will help ensure Beam’s platform increases equitable and fast delivery of critical public benefits.
Emotions almost got in the way of a potential investment.
The couple had an offer on the table from Kevin O'Leary, but the shark pulled his offer after getting upset that they weren't considering his investment.
Mary J. Blige and Pepsi proudly announce the second annual Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit in partnership with Live Nation Urban. The festival returns to the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA with four days devoted to music, comedy, female empowerment and community building between May 11th -14th, 2023. Presale tickets...
The festival returns to the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA with four days devoted to music, comedy, female empowerment and community building.
The well of tears did not run dry after Lisa Nichols took the stage and captivated a room of 1,800 women at the exhilarating Women of Power summit in Vegas.
Motivating the Masses CEO Lisa Nichols took women on an exhilarating wave of emotions during the BLACK ENTERPRISE Women of Power summit.
This Women's History we are celebrating all month long and here are six women who are making history in the present by creating safe spaces for the Black community to come together and thrive.
Let women athletes collect their coins too.
The 2021 NCAA interim policy has given Jordan a new perspective on what the women’s athlete roster should look like for the brand.
What happened to “liberty and justice for all?"
After attempting to work with the school about the incident, they received no answers, which prompted the federal lawsuit.
Ahmaud would still be here if race wasn't a factor.
The three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery, who are appealing their federal hate crime conviction, now claim race had nothing to do with their act.
Find our Black girls!
If the bill passes the Senate and receives the governor's signature, the office will be the first of its kind focused on Black women in the nation.
Ja Morant checks into a counseling program in Florida
Memphis Grizzlies' basketball player Ja Morant has reportedly checked himself into a counseling program down in the state of Florida
Nipsey Hussle's ex is speaking out.
Ahead of the four-year anniversary of Nipsey Hussle's death, his ex Tanisha Foster, aka Chyna Hussle, publicly mourned the late rapper.
Another disturbing incident from the Louisville Police Department against Black people is detailed in a Department of Justice report.
A Louisville police officer allowed his police dog to attack a 14-year-old Black boy who was not resisting, according to the Department of Justice.
The "Station 19" star said his "heart is so full."
Boris Kodjoe praised his "funny, deep, sexy, af" wife Nicole Ari Parker after she persuaded him to celebrate his 50th birthday.
The Black girl magic was alive and well!
Awardees Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Lauren Simmons, and Issa Rae took the stage to receive recognition for creating new paths and lighting the way for us all.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock gets the Barbie treatment.
Mattel created a doll in honor of the 54-year-old scientist, a significant tribute to her work with the James Webb telescope.
GloRilla might have to lawyer up over the stampede at her recent concert.
The family of one of the three people killed during the stampede at GloRilla's Sunday concert in Rochester, New York, plans to take legal action.
Congratulations to Luvvie Ajayi Jones on receiving the Luminary Award at the Women of Power Summit! She is an incredible writer, speaker, and advocate who uses her platform to uplift and empower women. Her humor, authenticity, and wisdom inspire us all to be our best selves and pursue our dreams. This award is a well-deserved recognition of her hard work and impact on the world. Let's continue to support and celebrate Black women who are making a difference in their communities and beyond.
Michael Irvin refiled his defamation lawsuit against Marriott.
Marriott International released its account of the alleged sexual misconduct between Michael Irvin and a female employee last month in Phoenix.
“Nuna Baby Essentials is an important partner of Howard Athletics,” said Kery Davis, director of intercollegiate athletics.
Nuna Baby Essentials Inc. is donating $1 million to Howard University Athletics to support the women’s basketball and men’s basketball teams.
Flo Rida is launching a rival energy drink called JettSet1.
Rapper and businessman Flo Rida is launching rival energy drink JettSet1 to compete against Celsius Energy Drink, from which he won $82 million in court.
"It's surreal," Holmes said. "I never would give up hope. I knew this day was going to come sooner or later and today is the day."
Sidney Holmes, now 57, was finally released from a Florida prison after serving 34 years for a robbery he did not commit.
Megan shouts out "Auntie" Beyoncé for her Renaissance tickets.
Not everyone could get their hands on Renaissance tour tickets, but Megan Thee Stallion will surely be in attendance thanks to "Auntie" Beyoncé!
It was like looking in the mirror.
In an interview with Michelle Obama, Tyler Perry reminisced on his childhood after he disciplined his child with compassion.
“No one should endure such hatred and intimidation because of the color of his skin,” U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi Darren LaMarca said.
A Mississippi man has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison for burning a cross in his front yard to intimidate a Black family.
People who stash their money at banks rightfully want to ensure it is safe and secure. See what a trade group that speaks for minority banks, including Black ones, says.
National Bankers Association tells customers their money is safe at minority banks.
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