U.S. Congressman John Lewis Honored With Statue That Replaces Confederate Monument In Georgia
On Aug. 24, a new statue honoring late U.S. Congressman John Lewis was unveiled in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur.…
Nigerian Singer, Asake & Travis Scott’s ‘Active’ Hits No. 1 On U.S. Afrobeats Songs Chart
Asake and Travis Scott’s “Active” jumps 8-1 to rule the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart dated Aug. 24. The coronation on the streaming and…
Black Female Designer, Sharnel Guy, Debuts New Island Chic Collection At Swim Week Las Vegas
Sharnel Guy’s eponymous fashion label has always been a product of both her personal experiences and a deep-seated love for music…
“I Design For Individuals Who Are Inherently Passionate About The World Around Them. They Are Independent Thinkers Who Are Curious, Cultured, And Dynamic,” – Catherine Sarr
Catherine Sarr began her professional career in marketing. During this chapter, the Chicago native spent over a decade working in…
Advocate Dedra Tufon Has Been Crowned The 2024 Ms. Black USA
The Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant Organization is proud to announce that Dedra Tufon, the reigning 2024 Ms. Black California…
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…