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in NewsKetanji Brown Jackson Receives Endorsement from U.S. Black Chambers
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals has backed U.S. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s candidate to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the United States Supreme Court. Chambers of the Dark. According to The Hill, the U.S. Black Chambers represents a nationwide network of 145 Black Chambers of Commerce and black-owned business […] More
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in NewsJohns Hopkins Doctor Works At Same Place His Grandmother Once Cleaned
According to CBS Baltimore, a Johns Hopkins doctor now works in the same area where his grandmother used to clean. Dr. Nelson Malone first came to Johns Hopkins Medicine as a student, unaware of the hospital’s ties to his family’s history. While he was there, he discovered from his relatives that his grandmother Marion had […] More
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in NewsHettie Simmons Love Honored by Wharton School of Upenn As Its First Black MBA Graduate
It is the world’s most prestigious business school! According to Black Enterprise, the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania recognized 98-year-old Hettie Simmons Love, the school’s first Black MBA graduate. Hettie Simmons Love grew up in Jacksonville, Florida, where she attended the exclusive Boylan-Haven Boarding Institution, a prestigious private school for African Americans. She […] More
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Manifestation Works! Here Are the Celebrities Who Proved it Right
According to Buzzfeed, Twitter has started a new campaign promoting the tweets of celebrities who have physically manifested their futures. The current Twitter marketing campaign, “Tweet It Into Existence,” is one of their most motivating yet, showing superstars who genuinely turned to the social media network years ago and miraculously created their destiny. Now that […] More
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in NewsAutherine Lucy Foster: The First Black Student at University of Alabama
Autherine Juanita Lucy was born on a farm in Shiloh, Alabama, on October 5, 1929, the youngest of ten children. Lucy continued her education after high school, gaining a two-year teaching certificate from Selma University before graduating from Miles College, an Alabama HBCU, with a bachelor’s degree in 1952. Lucy and a friend, activist Pollie […] More
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Tamera Mowry-Housley Says Co-Hosting ‘The Real’ Was Like ‘Going To Battle’
Tamera Mowry-Housley has learned a thing or two about surviving and thriving in Hollywood throughout the course of her career on Sister. According to Essence, Mowry-Housley told The School of Greatness podcast that the latter portion of her career was difficult while working on The Real. According to Showbiz Cheat Sheet, the former child actress […] More
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Dwyane Wade Speaks About The Challenges His Son Faces Following In His Footsteps
In the Discovery+ series Legacy: In the Shadow of Greatness, Dwyane Wade opened up about the hardships and pressure his son, Zaire, has following in Dwyane’s footsteps. According to People, the show follows the offspring of legendary players as they attempt to establish their own legacies, including Evander Holyfield’s son and former NFL player Randall […] More
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See How NFL Player Surprises His Mom With A New SUV InThis Heartwarming Video
This year, Terrell Burgess is celebrating Mother’s Day early. The Rams’ free safety surprised his mother Ingrid Hennie-Burgess with a brand-new SUV, according to TMZ, and the emotions were running high. “Is this why you’re so late today?” the 23-year-old questioned Burgess as he pulled up to his mother with the amazing gift, and when […] More
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Shelly Cayette Makes History As the First Black Female Chief Operating Officer of an NBA Team
Shelly Cayette is going all out for International Women’s Day. Cayette was promoted to executive vice president and chief operations officer of the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to AfroTech. Cayette is the first Black woman to hold the post of vice president for an NBA team. Cayette has been a member of the team since 2012. […] More
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Zoe Kravitz Admits She Was Denied Audition in ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Because of Skin Color
Zoe Kravitz is the newest Hollywood beauty to play Catwoman on the big screen, but she wasn’t the first actress to try out for the part. According to Variety, the actress-singer claims she was turned down for a small role in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises years ago because of her skin color. “I […] More
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