Grammy and Soul Train-nominated artist MAJOR. has earned widespread recognition for his soul-stirring music and dynamic performances. A nine-time NAACP Image Award nominee, MAJOR. continues to make a lasting impact in both the music and entertainment industries. His latest song, I Prayed for You, has garnered a 2025 NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Gospel/Christian…
DEI at an Inflection Point: Why Corporations Must Choose Courage Over Conformity (Op-Ed)
~ Story contributed by Francesca Weems, Multicultural, DE&I and Exec Comms Leader, Media Strategist (Former Journo), Motivational Speaker The news cycle has been relentless: companies rolling back diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, executive orders targeting these efforts, and growing resistance to equity-focused work. As these challenges mount, one thing becomes clear: DEI isn’t just…
‘Memes & Nightmares’ Will Premiere Exclusively on Hulu on 2/20 (Trailer)
SYNOPSIS: Memes & Nightmares is a hilarious and insightful satirical film that dives into the vibrant world of NBA Twitter. Guided by the witty and iconic social-media personality Josiah Johnson (aka King Josiah) and his equally hilarious co-star Jamel Johnson (no relation!), the film weaves a dark, satirical buddy-cop mystery as “the Brothers Johnson” unravel the…
‘Godfather of Harlem’ is Back for Season 4; Heartthrob Rome Flynn to play Frank Lucas (Official Trailer)
MGM+ original series Godfather of Harlem returns April 13 with an action-packed season 4 teaser, starring Academy® Award-Winner Forest Whitaker. Season 4 also introduces daytime EMMY® Award-Winner Rome Flynn as Frank Lucas, with Music by Grammy Award-Winner Swizz Beatz. Season 4 Synopsis In Season 4 of Godfather of Harlem, Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) continues his bloody war for…
True Story of ‘Kemba’, Convicted Girlfriend of Known Drug Kingpin, now streaming on BET+ in Honor of Black History Month
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…