Hon. Barbara A. Sykes Named State Director of AARP Ohio
*AARP Regional Vice President Rawle Andrews Jr., today announced that Barbara A. Sykes–former distinguished legislator, …
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Opens Charter School in Harlem
*Sean “Diddy” Combs has opened a school in Harlem, the neighborhood where he grew up is where he’s now …
$10,000 in Prizes to 3 ‘Uplifting Minds II’ Entertainment Conference Participants Oct. 22
Free dance scholarship from the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, free studio recording time at DUST DEM AFF Studio, free …
Charlamagne Tha God On How He Balances Work, Family & Fatherhood
*”The Breakfast Club” co-host Charlamagne Tha God sat down with xoNecole to chat about his road to stardom, …
Gladys Knight Sues to Get Name Removed from Chicken & Waffles Restaurants
*Back in June, the Georgia Department of Revenue raided Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles because the singer’s …
Patti LaBelle Unveils New Cobblers and Cakes For Walmart
*Walmart has announced the release of its latest partnership with Patti LaBelle and her Patti’s Good Life brand of pies …
Louisiana Rising: Flood Relief Concert Set to Broadcast Live
*Raycom Media will present Louisiana Rising: A Benefit Concert for Flood Relief on Labor Day,September 5, 2016, from 7-9 …
Gladys Knight’s Chicken & Waffles Lithonia Location Closes
*A tale of 2 cities? Earlier we told you about how Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles is shaking off a bankruptcy filing …
‘WhereU’ App Helps Users Shop Black with Mere Finger Taps
*Business runs through Dionne Mahaffey’s veins. Her father was an entrepreneur as she grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. …
OneUnited Bank and Jubilee Christian Church Present #Bankblack Boston
*Boston, MA – In July, OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in America and the first Black internet bank, …
Michelle Timberlake 1st Black Woman to Own A Beef Jerky Co.
*Esteemed African American entrepreneur Michelle Timberlake has found big success with her company, Marjorie’s Beef …
Jibril Sulaiman’s Pay Sell Co. (Software Company) Earns Inc. 500 Ranking
*Pay Sell Co., a Black-owned software company based in Pensacola, Florida has earned the ranking of #484 on the …
Rinkins Report: Tina Howell Transforms Obstacles into Opportunities
*For longtime entrepreneur Tina Howell, business ownership is not just a good thing. It’s a way of life and a means to a …
Taraji P. Henson ‘Bout to Get Her MAC (Cosmetics) on!
*If you’re a MAC Cosmetics fan and you’re also into Taraji P. Henson, you’re about to be happy times 2 …
‘Akwaaba’ Means ‘First in Black-Owned B&Bs’
*For Monique Greenwood, the decision to be an entrepreneur came down to legacy building. “I could leave my daughter a …
