How Risky Is It To Give Birth As A Black Woman In America?
Dubbed a public health crisis, black women dying from childbirth at alarming rates.
According to the CDC black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related issue compared to our...
LeBron James has opened a public elementary school, and grads can attend college for free
The Akron, Ohio native gives back to his community in a way many have only dreamed of.
LeBron James has long supported education initiatives in his hometown of Akron, Ohio and across the country, but this week marks...
Virginia Tech Graduate Becomes First Black Female Nanoscientist In Virginia
The university uses the opportunity to increase diversity within its STEM programs.
22-year-old Richmond native Ginai Seabron makes history after graduating with a degree in Nanoscience from Virginia Tech. The first...
14 Year Old Tennis Prodigy Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff Becomes the Youngest French Open Junior Champion in 25 Years
Over the last eight years, her development has thus far proven her to be a tennis phenom
Tennis Prodigy Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff, who turned 14 in March, became the fifth youngest French Open junior champion in...
How Risky Is It To Give Birth As A Black Woman In America?
Dubbed a public health crisis, black women dying from childbirth at alarming rates.
According to the CDC black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related issue compared to our...
Taraji P. Henson Creates Mental Health Foundation In Honor of Late Father Boris Henson
Fighting the stigmas of mental health issues in the black community Henson carries on her late father's legacy.
The conversation about mental health and wellness has become less taboo and more mainstream in recent years. With celebrities...
Issa and Molly focus on boundaries in Insecure’s strongest premiere yet
HBO's hit show Insecure comes out swinging, literally, in the Season 3 opener 'Better-Like'
“Better-like” is an incredible episode of Insecure. While it takes place only a few weeks after the events of season...
Kevin Hart Partners With the United Negro College Fund, Knowledge Is Power Program to Launch $600,000 Scholarship Program
Hart joins celebs like Beyonce and Nicki Minaj to invest in students futures through education
We love a benevolent celebrity who supports education, and Kevin Hart joins the ranks of those like Beyoncé and...
6 Ways to Recognize Domestic Abuse in a Woman of “Means”
Higher Income Women are at Risk of Having Abusive Partners
By Janie Lacy, LMHC, NCC, CSAT Did you know that most women remain with a partner who has been physically...
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Taraji P. Henson Creates Mental Health Foundation In Honor of Late Father Boris Henson
Fighting the stigmas of mental health issues in the black community Henson carries on her late father's legacy.
The conversation about mental health and wellness has become less taboo and more mainstream in recent years. With celebrities...
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Transitioning Into Adulthood with ADLT 101 Founder Jennifer Jackson
The Millennial transition coach reminds us that life after college is a continuous learning process
Who learned about interest rates and a 401K in high school or college? Who wishes they knew more about...
Transitioning Into Adulthood with ADLT 101 Founder Jennifer Jackson
The Millennial transition coach reminds us that life after college is a continuous learning process
Who learned about interest rates and a 401K in high school or college? Who wishes they knew more about...
Why Self-Made Boss Pat McGrath Is an Invaluable Asset to the Beauty World
The actual self-made billionaire's company has an estimated valuation over $1 billion.
There’s nothing wrong with putting Kylie Jenner — or any reality TV star guaranteed to generate buzz — on the cover...
The Washington Law Firm is “Breaking The Chains of Debt”
Providing financial literacy for a brighter financial future
Financial literacy has been a long-standing issue within the African-American community. Factors vary such as lack of education when...
Eric Holder for President? Obama’s Former Attorney General ‘Seriously Considering’ Running in 2020
Among the 2020 Democratic Candidates include former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris
Former Our President Barack Obama’s play cousin, Eric Holder, is reportedly strongly considering running for the White House in 2020 and...
From Deserts to Forests: Atlanta’s Fight Against Hunger
African Americans are Rising Up to Take Charge of the Growing Food Desert Issue in Atlanta
By Missyllaneous This article originally appeared on Up Next ATL It’s no secret that urban agriculture is the new “it” project...
9-Year-Old Raises $28K in Kickstarter Campaign for Accessories Business
Gabrielle Goodwin is the CEO and Founder of her own accessories company “Gabby’s Bows”.
At the tender age of only 9 years of age, Gabrielle Goodwin is the CEO and Founder of her...
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Polygamy In The Black Community: Why Do We Really Opt For It?
Shows like Insecure show us that polygamy, specifically open marriages are becoming the new 'thing'
Since childhood, I’ve known that African-Americans are as eclectic as we wanna be. We are literally assorted chocolates and...
Ben Carson Proves He’s Lost His Damn Mind
In his first public address, Carson refers to Slaves as Immigrants
In his first address as the head of HUD, Carson said some immigrants came here on the bottom of...
This Is How We Do It: Essence’s September Issue—Starring Naomi!—Is a Study in Black Excellence
Black women are gracing 50 percent of 2018 fall fashion issues, true black girl magic!
Leave it to Essence to remind us what black excellence looks like on both sides of the camera. Making their contribution...
10 Black Owned Farmer’s Markets
Local Options Besides Whole Foods by Black Business Owners
Before considering pulling into the Whole Foods parking lot, be cognizant of this: There are black owned markets near...
Polygamy In The Black Community: Why Do We Really Opt For It?
Shows like Insecure show us that polygamy, specifically open marriages are becoming the new 'thing'
Since childhood, I’ve known that African-Americans are as eclectic as we wanna be. We are literally assorted chocolates and...
