Connecticut caregiver killed by partner in murder-suicide
Authorities in Hartford, Connecticut, said a 35-year-old man killed a woman he was romantically involved with and also took his own life. According to NBC Connecticut, the bodies of Irving…
Lola Tomorrow, from struggling student to White House aide now helping Black women make millions
Meet Lola Tomorrow; she is a former White House official who worked with Michelle Obama, a lawyer, writer, and wife of the 44th President Barack Obama. Born and raised in…
Frisco police apologize for holding family at gunpoint after suspecting their car was stolen
Frisco Police Chief David Shilson on Friday rendered an apology for holding a Black family at gunpoint during a “high-risk stop” after an officer mistakenly suspected the car they were…
Boeing to train pilots from underrepresented communities with nearly $1M in scholarships
To expand and diversify the talent needed to fulfill the enormous long-term demand for commercial airplane pilots, the popular commercial aircraft manufacturing business, Boeing, has announced that it will invest…
Meet the Makinde sisters of Nigeria who are all pilots
Africa got its first female pilot in 1964 but the great achievement was not enough to encourage other women to get into aviation. Over the years, women were only training…
After 50 years, Juno opens as Black Wall Street’s first Black-owned medical facility
In an effort to improve access to healthcare for one of the country’s most disadvantaged communities, Juno Medical Clinic has opened its doors on Black Wall Street. The opening ceremony…
Outside his multimillion-dollar religious empire, T.D. Jakes is helping Blacks become homeowners. Here’s how
For over 30 years, Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr. (T.D. Jakes) has made a name for himself as a preacher of the gospel and a motivational speaker, preaching to hundreds of…
This young senator from Michigan is the first Black woman to oversee state spending
Sarah Anthony is breaking ground in Michigan. The native of Lansing, who is currently serving her third term as a state senator, was chosen to chair the Appropriations committee, making…
Nicki Minaj makes history as part of ‘Call Of Duty’ video game honoring hip-hop’s 50th anniversary
Nicki Minaj, Snoop Dogg, and 21 Savage will be playable characters in Activision’s Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone to celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary. Snoop will be available…
Meet Meka Morris, the VP behind the financial success of MLB’s Minnesota Twins valued at $1.4bn
The Minnesota Twins, an American professional baseball team, is looking to make more money. According to Forbes’ ranking of the Most Valuable MLB Teams, teams like St. Louis, Colorado, and…