75-year-old cancer survivor runs 100-meter race in under 14 seconds
Charles Allie, a 75-year-old cancer survivor, has gone viral for finishing a 100-meter sprint in less than 14 seconds. He sailed around the track in 13.96 seconds at the 2023…
Lawsuit filed after teacher allegedly mails biracial 2nd-grader afro wig and white face paint
The Warren Township School District is facing a racial harassment lawsuit filed by the parents of a biracial 2nd-grader who allege their son’s teacher sent him a package containing an…
From taking $500 gigs to making $13M in 2022: how Megan Thee Stallion is building wealth
Since breaking into the music industry in 2019, rapper Megan Thee Stallion has shown no sign of slowing down in both music and business. From taking $500 gigs in her…
Minneapolis woman captured hurling racial slurs at Kenyan Uber driver and falsely accusing him charged
A White Minneapolis woman, who was captured on video repeatedly calling a Kenyan Uber driver the N-word and falsely accusing him, has been charged in connection with the April 2022…
2023 Emmy Awards nominations announced: here are the Black nominees
Nominations for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Wednesday, and many Black entertainers have earned nods. The Emmy nominations recognize shows on TV that ran from June 1,…
AJ Gibbson is the stylist behind some of Lil Nas X and Chloe Bailey’s most iconic looks
Nigerian-American creative director Alexander-Julian “AJ” Gibbson emerged on the fashion scene with the dream of styling models but he ended up being the most sought-after by celebrities on the global…
Bulls’ Andre Drummond recalls losing millions in the NBA because of his bad attitude [Watch]
Chicago Bulls backup center Andre Drummond has shared a piece of advice with some young basketball players he has been coaching this offseason who have dreams of making it to…
Brave 6-year-old Miami girl escapes abductor by biting his arm, police say
A 32-year-old Miami man who allegedly tried to abduct a 6-year-old girl at an apartment complex was unsuccessful as the minor fought back by biting his arm before eventually escaping…
This CEO was inspired to open one of the largest black-owned staffing firms in the US after losing his job
Gene Waddy never envisaged venturing into entrepreneurship whenever he thought of his career trajectory; he had planned to remain an employee and retire after 30 years of service. Like many…
Here is why the largest department store in the US is investing millions to grow minority-owned businesses
The last decade has seen the establishment of many black-owned businesses across the US. Although it was reported that black businesses were disproportionately affected at the height of the pandemic,…