Meet Ellenae Fairhurst, the owner of the first-ever Black-owned Lexus dealership in the country. Her company, Lexus of Huntsville located in Huntsville, Alabama, is the nation’s 48th largest dealership owned and operated by an African American entrepreneur. Because of COVID-19, her…
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House Passes New Police Reform Bill Following The Death Of George Floyd—Bill Will Also Reportedly Be Named After Him
Roommates, the House of Representatives officially passed a brand new police reform bill in a sweeping vote, following the death of George Floyd. Additionally, the bill will also reportedly bear his name and be focused on tackling systemic racism within…
Read MoreIn New Book, “Island Mindfulness,” Jamaican-Born Author Empowers Women to Practice Self-Care During Turbulent Times
Orlando, FL — Women who are struggling to navigate the busy thoroughfares of life, while in the midst of a pandemic, and dealing with the enormous stress of fighting for racial justice, now have a new resource to foster self-care…
Read MoreEntrepreneur Fighting to Bring First Black-Owned Team Franchise to the NFL
The African American Sports and Entertainment Committee, led by entrepreneur Ray Bobbitt and a group of other motivated investors, is reportedly planning to launch the first Black-owned football team in NFL history. They are hoping to bring a new team…
Read MoreHow do introverts protest?
Introvert and activist Collette Brown Rogers protests through art — artivism, if you will — including with this piece titled “Tribute to George Floyd.” (Courtesy of Collette Brown Rogers) Introverts protest the same way we do anything in life —…
Read MoreBlack Woman Makes History as Philadelphia Orchestra Principal Librarian: ‘I Just Set Out to Kind of Do What I Love’
The Philadelphia Orchestra announced Nicole Jordan will be its principal librarian, making her the first Black woman to hold a full-time position with the organization since it was founded 120 years ago. Jordan’s hiring was announced on June 16, according…
Read MoreBlack-Owned Hot Sauce Brand Turning Heads Nationally
Big Red’s Hot Sauce is a brand that is on its way to becoming synonymous with “hot sauce”. With over 11 different flavors of hot sauces and over 20 different awards, this Black-owned company is on fire!Paul and Tasia Ford,…
Read MoreTanya Sam’s Engagement Checklist Derails When Fans Crack Up at Paul Judge’s Appearance
If Paul Judge wants to stay engaged to Tanya Sam, than he must follow her rules of engagement checklist. The reality star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” recently implied in a Wednesday, June 24 Instagram post that she had…
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