Today: May 2, 2024
Another perspective in the words of political activist Linda Sarsour. Her political activism has been praised by some liberals and progressives, while her stance and remarks on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict have been criticized by some conservatives and Jewish leaders and organizations. Sarsour…
Written by: Keyshawn Bellamy On October 7, 2023, South African DJ Black Coffee became the first African artist to headline Madison Square Garden and sell out the iconic venue. This historic achievement is a testament to Black Coffee’s talent, hard work, and…
Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's inaugural democratically elected President, has died of cancer at the age of 43. A spokesperson for the Mandela family confirmed that she passed away on Monday evening surrounded by friends and family.…
The pioneering venture capital firm, Fearless Fund, is on a mission to revolutionize the landscape of venture capital funding for women of color-led startups. Co-founded by Arian Simone and Ayana K. Parsons, the firm has been instrumental in narrowing the funding gap…
President Tinubu made a compelling case for Africa's development, stating, "Global institutions, other nations, and private sector actors must-see African development as a priority, not just for Africa but also for their interests." He highlighted the longstanding internal and external factors that…
On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen of the Southern District of Texas once again declared the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program unlawful. This ruling comes as a blow to the Biden administration, which had sought to preserve and…
At least 2,000 people have been killed and more than 2,000 injured after a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco overnight on Friday. This was the strongest quake to hit the North African country in 123 years. Morocco has declared three days…
On Tuesday, the Black-owned beauty brand expanded to 3,300 CVS stores across the country, doubling its reach from 2,000 brick-and-mortar locations to 5,300. Prior to this expansion, The Lip Bar was primarily sold through Target and Walmart; The Lip Bar partnered with…
Former President Donald Trump was booked at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta on Aug. 24, 2023.…
The celebration of Gabon's 63rd Independence Day in Washington, themed "An Evening of Deep Ties and Shared Aspirations: Gabon and the United States Revisit Historical Bonds and Look Forward to a Collaborative Future,"…
