Drake posted a thank you letter on his Instagram story from the Office of Barack and Michelle Obama. The letter…
21 Savage spoke to youth in DeKalb County, Georgia about the importance of financial literacy.
A family of Black authors is transforming their travel adventure books into an animated series.
Serena Williams has teamed up with Bumble to support women of color entrepreneurs.
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s book ‘Becoming’ is on its way to becoming the best-selling memoir in history.
Rapper T.I. was honored by the Georgia Senate for his activism in Atlanta.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker started a spirited conversation this week after his commentary about historically Black colleges and universities…
The NAACP named Jay-Z as its President’s Award winner for the annual Image Awards.
After spending two years living in a shelter, 8-year-old New York State chess champion Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family now…
Jay-Z’s ‘The Blueprint’ has been inducted into the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry.
Disrupt Harlem Code Squad illustrates the power of culturally competent tech programs for underserved young adults.
#BlackGirlMagic: 16-year-old Haley Taylor Schlitz has been accepted into nine law schools.
A scholarship fund has been created to honor the legacy of Dr. Tamara O’Neal who was tragically killed in November…
Sony Pictures Animation has teamed up with film director Matthew A. Cherry to release an animated film that celebrates Black…
Andrea Kelly will be joining "Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta."
The mother of 9-year-old Trinity Love Jones could soon face charges for played some role in her death.
A new children’s museum centered on African history and culture is officially coming to Baltimore.
Missy Elliott will become the first woman hip-hop artist to receive an honorary doctorate degree from the Berklee College of…
4-year-old Alannah George has made history as the second youngest member of Mensa in the UK.
20-year-old Britney Deas has made history by becoming the University of South Florida’s first Black woman student body president.
An entrepreneur and his 11-year-old son created an investment consulting company designed to increase Black wealth.
This audio will be hard for R. Kelly to deny.
It was not even believed Kamilah Campbell could do well on her SATs.
Zoo officials spoke out.
Girl, if you have to go back to 1861, you clearly aren't prepared to have this conversation.
NFL player Brandon Copeland is teaching a financial literacy course at the University of Pennsylvania.
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