WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 4, 2025) – Before former President Joseph Biden left office, he granted justice and freedom to scores of Americans including pardoning Marcus Mosiah Garvey posthumously as well as Kemba Smith Pradia while commuting the sentence of her longtime friend and former fellow inmate Michelle West. Both women were caught in the crosshairs…
Music Artist Bianca ‘BeMyFiasco’ Rodriguez Unveils Live in Finland Version of ‘Free’, Featuring Misha Band
On the heels of her recent GRAMMY nomination, acclaimed singer-songwriter BeMyFiasco returns today (2/4/2025) with a captivating new version of her song “Free”, recorded live in Finland alongside the renowned Misha Band. This special live performance reimagines the track with lush instrumentation, dynamic arrangements, and an undeniable energy that elevates its message of self-discovery and release. Originally featured on BeMyFiasco’s…
Famed Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Endorses Mary Sheffield for Mayor of Detroit!
CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP ENDORSES MARY SHEFFIELD FOR MAYOR OF DETROIT: “SHE IS THE PEOPLE’S MAYOR” DETROIT, MI – In a defining moment for Detroit’s future, national civil rights leader Attorney Ben Crump officially endorsed Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield for Mayor at a high-impact reception on the evening of Feb. 4, emphasizing…
CPA Nicole Gillyard on Tax Strategies, Wealth Building, and the BOI Report: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Nicole Gillyard, also known as The Profit-ista, a seasoned CPA and financial strategist with over 30 years of experience, is dedicated to helping businesses and individuals navigate the complexities of finance. From strategic tax planning to understanding new government regulations like the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report, Nicole provides expert advice to maximize profits and…
Black Women Need To Be In Switzerland during ‘The World Economic Forum’
The World Economic Forum (WEF), held each year in Davos, Switzerland, from January 20–25, brings together leaders from business, government, and society to tackle global challenges. Once dominated by elites, WEF is now opening up to diverse voices. For Black women, it’s more than just being included—it’s about transforming the conversation to ensure true equity…
Jessica Nabongo is the 1st Black Woman to Visit Every Country, Continent and U.S. State. Yes! “EVERY!”
Jessica Nabongo is a name synonymous with wanderlust, achievement, and inspiration. As the first Black woman to visit every country in the world, Nabongo has shattered barriers, inspiring millions with her daring spirit and unyielding curiosity. Adding to her impressive accomplishments, she’s also visited every continent and all 50 U.S. states. Yes, all of them….
Is Aldis Hodge Hollywood’s New Leading Man!? Nominated for NAACP Image Award for ‘Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series’: “Cross”
Press play above to watch an exclusive interview with Ben Watkins (creator of Cross on Prime) and Aldis Hodge (Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series nominee for Cross) Aldis Hodge has recently been nominated for ‘Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series‘, an honor that will be celebrated on February 22 during the two-hour live broadcast…
Adrianne C. Smith’s Bold Vision is Revolutionizing DEI in Global Spaces including the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Press Play above to watch the interview in its entirety. Adrianne C. Smith is redefining what it means to champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) on a global stage. As the founder of the Can: Diversity Collective (C:DC) and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at FleishmanHillard, Smith is on a mission to transform global spaces…
Detroit May Get the Chance to Elect its 1st Black Female Mayor: Mary Sheffield
Campaign Announcement draws over 3,000 Detroiters to hear highlights of her vision for neighborhood revitalization, family safety, affordable housing, economic growth and youth empowerment DETROIT, MI] Dec. 11, 2024 – Mary Sheffield, Detroit City Council president and a lifelong Detroiter, officially launched her campaign for mayor at The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local…
ABFF Honors Announces 2025 Honorees: Legendary Performers Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Giancarlo Esposito and Keke Palmer
LOS ANGELES, CA – (December 11, 2024) –The 7th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today the honorees of its annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in the motion picture and television industry. Presented by NICE CROWD, the 2025 ABFF Honors will take place on Monday, February 17 at the SLS hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, hosted by actress and comedian Zainab Johnson….