In 1983, Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams made history as the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America, but that monumental …
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Entertainment
Taraji P. Henson opens up about being ‘gutted’ by $40K take home pay for ‘Curious Case of the Benjamin’ role while co stars reportedly made millions
Being a black woman in Hollywood is tough, and that’s in simple terms. The wage gap between white talent and black has …
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Brooks-LaSure a former staffer on the House Ways and Means Committee has been picked by President Biden as administrator for the Centers …
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Features
#Inspiring: Meet Evelyn Uba – A Mum Of Four Who Beat The Odds To Pass Her Bar Exam After Studying For Nine Years And Failing More Than Ten Times
While child bearing, raising a family and chasing ambition might be too much of a burden, for Evelyn Uba, settling does not …
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Valarie L. Thomas, inventor of the illusion transmitter – “the first mechanism to create the appearance of a 3D image using concave …
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Features
#BlackHistory: Remembering Bessie Stringfield: The First Black Woman To Ride Across The United States Solo
Bessie Steingfield: The Motorcycle Queen! A true trailblazing heroine, an inspiration to generations to come. It’s black history month so we get …
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Today we celebrate beloved Nigerian actress, Adesua Etomi as she clocks another year. Born to a father, a soldier of Esan descent …
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Entertainment
14th Headies Awards: King Sunny Ade honoured with the Hall of Fame award, Simi wins Songwriter of the Year
Hosted by comedian #Bovi – who made a Statement with his #EndSARS costume and media personality/ actress @nancyisime, the much anticipated 14th …
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Dasia Taylor, a senior at Iowa City West High School has been named a Regeneron Science Talent Scholar after her development of …
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Oscar winning Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk, Watchmen) has landed the iconic role to portray America’s first Black congresswoman, late …
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Time has released its ‘100 Next’ List of emerging leaders shaping the future. The highly coveted list, currently in its second year, …
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Business
From Craving To Lightbulb! Identical Twin Sisters Launch Only Crab Delivery Service In Maryland After Job Loss Due To Covid-19
After losing the respective jobs as chefs at a restaurant, LaShone Middleton and her twin sister RaeShawn Middleton, from Laurel, Maryland, one …
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Entertainment
#FatherDaughter Dripping In Black Magic ??? Eddie Murphy poses with real life daughter and co star Bella Murphy: Dishes importance of Coming 2 America to Black culture
The highly anticipated #Coming2America coming to screens March 5, 2021 has got everyone talking and now, Golden Globe winning actor #EddieMurphy with …
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Features
Abolitionist and Union spy Harriet Tubman Inducted Into U.S Military Intelligence Corps Hall of Fame
A century and a half years later after her selfless and heroic act as a Union spy, Harriet Tubman is being inducted …
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There’s no stopping Riri!! Coming on the heels of the news of the Pop star’s Fenty fashion label being shut down by …
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Entertainment
Issa Power Collabo!! Will Smith & Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook X EbonyLife TV #CantWait ???
It’s super exciting news as #BlackMagic ? is coming to screens! EbonyLife Studios has announced her latest international partnership, featuring Hollywood’s Will …
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“Akeelah and the Bee” star Keke Palmer will headline Jordan Peele’s highly anticipated latest project. The upcoming movie set for release July …
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Today February 16, we celebrate Raggae sensation Koffee! At just 20, Jamaican-born reggae artist Mikayla Simpson aka Koffee is one of the …
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News
Shattering Glass Ceilings! Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Appointed Next WTO Director-General! #BlackGirlMagic
#YesSheCan #RepresentationMatters Finance Guru Dr. Okonjo-Iweala has rewritten history as the first woman and the first African to lead the WTO. She …
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The unforgettable voice lost too soon. String of multiple hit tracks; “I Feel Love”, “I Will Go with You”, “Bad Girls”, “No …
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Has been featured on cover of Time, one of the world’s 100 Most Influential People, MTV Video Music Award, BET Awards…one thing …
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#Greenleaf #AThinLineBetweenLoveAndHate #TheJosephineBakerStory #TheWomenOfTheBrewsterPlace #MadeasFamilyReunion Today we celebrate mega talented Hollywood star Lynn Whitfield! As we celebrate the Emmy winning star’s big …
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Plastic waste in Nairobi holds major concern, several attempts to get rid of them have met roadblocks, now entrepreneurs have taken the …
