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Get Ready For The First Ever HBCU Marching Band National Championships

Get Ready For The First Ever HBCU Marching Band...

ESPN has signed on as a partner! This weekend during the Cricket Challenge and Celebration Bowl press conference, executive director John T. Grant announced a new addition to the power...

Get Ready For The First Ever HBCU Marching Band...

ESPN has signed on as a partner! This weekend during the Cricket Challenge and Celebration Bowl press conference, executive director John T. Grant announced a new addition to the power...

Meet Kitty Black Perkins, The Creator Of The First-Ever Black Barbie

Meet Kitty Black Perkins, The Creator Of The Fi...

She served as chief designer for more than 30 years! The new BARBIE film starring Issa Rae, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling just hit theaters this past week and while everyone...

Meet Kitty Black Perkins, The Creator Of The Fi...

She served as chief designer for more than 30 years! The new BARBIE film starring Issa Rae, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling just hit theaters this past week and while everyone...

Netflix Releases First Original African Animation Series, ‘Supa Team 4’

Netflix Releases First Original African Animati...

These superheroes are the new kids on the block! Netflix released a new Black animation series as a part of its Representation Matters Collection last week, Black Enterprise reports. Supa Team 4 is the...

Netflix Releases First Original African Animati...

These superheroes are the new kids on the block! Netflix released a new Black animation series as a part of its Representation Matters Collection last week, Black Enterprise reports. Supa Team 4 is the...

Mielle Organics Makes History As The WNBA’s First Textured Hair Care Partner

Mielle Organics Makes History As The WNBA’s Fir...

A perfect match! The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) just announced that Black woman-founded hair care brand Mielle Organics is its newest official partner, AfroTech reports. The news is historic,...

Mielle Organics Makes History As The WNBA’s Fir...

A perfect match! The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) just announced that Black woman-founded hair care brand Mielle Organics is its newest official partner, AfroTech reports. The news is historic,...

Fawn Weaver Makes History As First CEO In American History To Visit 30 Military Bases Honoring U.S. Troops

Fawn Weaver Makes History As First CEO In Ameri...

We collectively thank them for their service! Fawn Weaver is the CEO of Uncle Nearest, a premium whiskey brand she launched in 2016 after a chance encounter with a bit...

Fawn Weaver Makes History As First CEO In Ameri...

We collectively thank them for their service! Fawn Weaver is the CEO of Uncle Nearest, a premium whiskey brand she launched in 2016 after a chance encounter with a bit...

10-Year-Old Actor of ‘The Last of Us’ Makes History As First Black Deaf Actor To Receive An Emmy Nomination

10-Year-Old Actor of ‘The Last of Us’ Makes His...

He’s also the youngest actor to ever be nominated in his category! 10-year-old Keivonn Montreal Woodard has just made history as the youngest actor to ever receive an Emmy nomination...

10-Year-Old Actor of ‘The Last of Us’ Makes His...

He’s also the youngest actor to ever be nominated in his category! 10-year-old Keivonn Montreal Woodard has just made history as the youngest actor to ever receive an Emmy nomination...