The rise of ‘Afro chic’
On the surface of what gets the most social media engagements, Afrocentric clothing has recently, within the last couple of decades, broken through American cul... Read More...
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Africa’s Response To The Coronavirus
Reading the news headlines regarding the potential of the coronavirus spreading in Africa, you might think that western news outlets are hoping that the African... Read More...
Serena Williams, Swin Cash Become Faces Of Secret Campaign For Women Of Color
Just in time for Women’s History Month, Secret Deodorant has tapped legendary tennis star Serena Williams and Olympic Gold Medalist Swin Cash for a campaign abo... Read More...
The Lost History of Marcus Garvey & The UNIA (4 Forgotten Facts)
1) MARCUS GARVEY HAD 4 MILLION FOLLOWERS BEFORE A FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM WERE INVENTED
4 Million Followers, how?!
Well, Marcus Garvey incorporate... Read More...
And the Commercialization of Hip Hop Continues…..
Friday is the day for new music. It drops around midnight and by noon that day everyone has tweeted, posted, and shared about what they loved and hate... Read More...
76 schoolgirls rescued in Nigeria after Boko Haram attack
Nigeria rescued 76 schoolgirls and recovered the bodies of two others from a Boko Haram attack on Wednesday after initially denying reports of any kidnappings b... Read More...
Donna Brazile And Carmen de Lavallade Among Women
This spring, Black Enterprise will present its highest honor in recognition of the achievements of black women at the 2018 Women of Power Summit in Orlando Flor... Read More...
Shani Davis skips opening ceremony after losing coin toss
Speedskater Shani Davis was noticeably absent from the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Olympics after losing a coin flip to carry the U.S. flag and lead Ame... Read More...
Emmett Till’s Story Will Finally Become A Feature Film
The pain of losing a child is something no mother can bear, let alone knowing that the hands of racist in Mississippi committed his savage murder. Director Keit... Read More...
St.Beauty’s LP Takes Us On a High while Running To The Sun
St. Beauty debuted their LP “Running to the Sun,” putting them on the map as one of the hottest new and official girl groups hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. The ... Read More...
Lifetime premiered The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar
Lifetime premiered the story of 2016 Olympic all-around gymnast and 2017 ESPY award winner for Best Female Athlete Simone Biles, on Feb 4th at 8 pm.
Based on h... Read More...
Black Twitter Was PISSED At Justin Timberlake’s Half-Time Show
Imagine you're watching the Superbowl, with Justin Timberlake has the headliner and then BOOM, he finds a way to piss off black twitter once again. The enter... Read More...
Yes, We Are Hype to See Black Panther, and Here’s Why
If you aren’t already aware, the latest Marvel Studios installment, The Black Panther, is set to hit theaters on Feb 16, 2018. Excitement is at an all-time high... Read More...
Bronx Borough President Host 2018 Hip-Hop Element Awards
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz co-hosted the second annual Hip-Hop Element Awards alongside Windows of Hip-Hop (WoHH), a non-profit organization dedicated t... Read More...
