
Desiree Rogers Becomes Majority Owner of Johnson Publishing’s Fashion Fair Cosmetics
*Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, owners of the Black Opal line of skin-care and beauty products, are now …
Issa Rae Becomes ‘Proud’ New Owner of Coffee Shop in Neighborhood Where ‘Insecure’ is Set
*Issa Rae has opened up a coffee shop in the same neighborhood that her popular HBO series “Insecure” is set. On …
Fort Worth Officer Found Guilty of Lying About Use of Excessive Force on Black Patient [VIDEO]
*On Wednesday, a Fort Worth jury found Jon Preston Romer Jr. guilty of aggravated perjury in the Henry Newson assault …
Can We Quantify Workplace Productivity?
*High productivity in the workplace is one of the most in-demand business goals among big and small companies alike. …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Plot Thickens on ‘Jumanji: The Next Level,’ in Theatres Dec. 13
*The new Jumanji movie release is tagged “The Next Level” and it has a plot that thickens as Spencer skips lunch with …
Walmart Opens First Black-owned/operated Barbershop in Charlotte
*A Charlotte businessman is making headlines after opening the first Black barbershop in Walmart. Earlier this month, …
Kimora Lee Simmons Launches Baby Phat Holiday Collection and Online Store
*Kimora Lee (Simmons) Leissner has dropped a new Baby Phat collection right in time for Christmas. The former supermodel …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Vocalist Elias Gomez Taylor Brings Back the Elegance of Jazz
*Looking like she was about to play Lena Horn in a musical stage play, Jazz/R&B vocalist Elias Gomez Taylor greets …
Whitney Houston’s Gowns to Be Auctioned Off: ‘Each Piece is So Different’
*Several of garments that Whitney Houston wore while making music history are set to be auctioned off over the weekend. …
Inspiring Young Filmmakers Attend the Two-Day ‘ILICFF/Eubie Blake Filmmaking Workshop for Youth’
*The 1st annual “ILICFF/Eubie Blake Filmmaking Workshop for Youth” was a resounding success as young attendees (and …
Many Reunited with African Culture at the ‘More Than a Fraction: Black Culture / Traveling Exhibit’
*The “More Than a Fraction: African American Heritage & Culture / Traveling African Artifact Exhibit” presentation …
John Singleton’s Daughter Awarded $3K Monthly Allowance + Fees to Cover Semester Abroad
*John Singleton’s daughter has scored a legal victory in her battle with his estate over her late father’s …
Akon Talks Building His Own ‘100% Crypto-based’ City in Senegal: ‘It’s Akon City’ [WATCH]
*Akon has been building his own ‘futuristic’ city in Senegal, which he admits will take 10 years to …
Master P Launches His Own Brand of Ramen Noodles: ‘Rap Noodles’ [VIDEO]
*Master P has unveiled his own brand of ramen noodles with “Rap Noodles.” Instant ramen noodles are the …
The Pulse of Entertainment: L’Oreal Paris Selects Raja Marhaba as its 2019 ‘Woman of Worth Honoree’
*“I was shocked…blown away,” Raja B. Marhaba said about being selection by L’Oreal Paris as one of its 2019 “Women of …














