This is why he’s the G.O.A.T. Michael Jordan is reportedly donating all of his proceeds from “The Last Dance” documentary to charity, Black Enterprise reports. The 10-part documentary debuted this past week, profiling the story of Jordan and the 1990s…
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HBCU Grads Set To Open New Virtual Plant Shop With Subscription Service
This is exactly what we need! Two D.C. based women are opening a new virtual plant shop based out of the nation’s capital, DCist reports. Grounded is a subscription based plant service emphasizing the wellness aspect of horticulture, with a mission…
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In Conversation with Djimon Hounsou
By Adaora Oramah For anyone who saw the 1997 movie Amistad, the memory that remains years later is of a young Djimon Honsou, radiant in the role of Cinqué, a captured Mende tribesman from Sierra Leone who led a revolt…
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‘Racial Entitlement At Its Finest’: Black Leaders Call Out Cops For Not Policing Anti-Lockdown Protests
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty Black leaders are speaking out about the way white anti-lockdown protestors are being treated despite stay-at-home orders for the coronavirus. A series of demonstrations occurred nationwide over the weekend as people have become frustrated with…
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‘Lookin Like She Fell Out The Sky’: Rasheeda Frost Wows Fans with New Blonde Hair
Rasheeda Frost appears to be getting ready for summertime. Frost, a longtime cast member of “Love and Hip-Hop: Atlanta,” replaced her long, black locks with a wavy, honey blonde wig on Saturday, April 18. The reality star flaunted her drastic…
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Stillman College president Cynthia Warrick discusses the HBCU’s new normal
Cynthia Warrick, Ph.D., is president of Stillman College. (Photo provided) Cynthia Warrick, Ph.D., is the president of Stillman College, a historically Black college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She has more than 20 years of experience in higher education as a faculty…
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NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins champions diabetes awareness
Dominique Wilkins (Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Jamie Lamor Thompson) Dominique Wilkins is an NBA Hall of Famer and the most celebrated player in Atlanta Hawks history. Wilkins currently serves as the Hawks’ Vice President of Basketball and Special Advisor to…
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Bae Of The Day: This Fitness Model’s BAWDY Is Absolutely Insane
As we power through this quarantine and time spent alone at home, we have been doing a lot of perusing the internet for the baddest baes. We have done our best to give you some of the most beautiful, driven,…
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Javondlynn Dunagan creates business to educate Black women about firearms
Javondlynn Dunagan of JMD Defense LLC (Photo provided) Javondlynn Dunagan is the owner of JMD Defense, a company focused on workplace safety, firearm training, and safety education. She founded JMD Defense in 2017 along with the Ladies of Steel Gun Club after…
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