60 Years After Fannie Lou Hamer Was Denied A Convention Seat, Harris Set To Make History
On Aug. 22, 1964, Mississippi civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer delivered an iconic speech at the Democratic National Convention, taking…
U.S. African Diaspora Educators To Gather In Ghana For Second Summit
This fall, 350 educators from the United States will travel to Ghana to take part in the second All-African Diaspora…
Black American Rapper, Latto, Becomes The First Solo Female ATL Rapper To Top Billboard’s Rap Albums Chart
Latto has just carved out a historic milestone for Atlanta, GA, becoming the first solo female rapper from the city to…
Compton Honors Black Marine Who Gave Up His Life To Save His Fellow Marines In 1967
Compton will memorialize a local Medal of Honor recipient by naming a post office after him. U.S. Marine Corps Private First-Class James…
Black Health Educator, Karol V. Brown, Launches Harriet Tubman-Inspired TV Show To Empower Girls
Celebrated author and health educator Karol V. Brown proudly announces her latest book, The Harriet Tubman Way: An Inspirational Guide to…
Jay-Z Merges Roc Nation Label And Equity Distribution Divisions To Form ROC Nation Distribution To Empower Independent Artists
New changes are underway at Roc Nation to empower independent artists. According to a news release, Jay-Z’s label has merged its…
UPS Driver From Georgia Saves Elderly Woman Who Passed Out Because Of The Extreme Heat
Raheem Cooper, an African American UPS driver from Valdosta, Georgia is being celebrated for his quick and selfless actions that…
Gabon Celebrates 64th National Day In D.C., Highlighting Diplomatic Ties and Future Plans
In Washington, D.C., the 64th Anniversary of Gabon's National Day was marked with a celebration hosted by H.E. Noël Nelson…