A well-known Black actor had his housing application denied.Wendell Pierce, who played Detective Bunk Morehead on the critically acclaimed series The Wire, took to social media on Monday to share that his application for a New York City apartment had
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The kid from Jamaica, Queens continues to dazzle outside the rap game.50 Cent made a surprise visit to Capitol Hill on Wednesday in an effort to advocate for Black entrepreneurs as well as push for an increase in Black representation
Photo Credit: ParamountActor and director Kadeem Hardison became known for his role as the fast-talking, flip-sunglass-wearing Dwayne Wayne on the hit ‘90s show A Different World alongside Lisa Bonet, Jasmine Guy and Debbie Allen. This role made him an instant icon and
Since Diddy is going through chaos and has sold his stake in Revolt, there are new owners of the media platform.No, it’s not another high-profile music mogul. Revolt CEO Detavio Samuels revealed that the group that will lead the media platform
In the first episode of the new AMC series Parish, audiences are introduced to Zenzo, a temperamental, violent human trafficker from Zimbabwe who is fighting with his family for power. Zenzo is played by Ivan Mbakop, an actor born in
The Minnesota Timberwolves just lost in the NBA’s Western Conference Finals.But there was – and still is – a very powerful man behind the operation that goes well beyond the sport of basketball.Meet Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Tru Pettigrew,
With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic came travel disruptions, global uncertainty and a cautious attitude by many towards venturing too far from home. As a result, we have seen the rise of staycations as people prefer to spend their
One notable Black producer among others has been added to the Atlanta Falcons ownership.According to Hollywood Reporter, Falcons chairman, Arthur Blank, says he added Will Packer, among other partners.Packer produced the likes of Girls Trip, Ride Along, and Think Like
Black passengers of an airline are suing over an apparent body odor.According to CBS, these passengers are suing American Airlines, alleging that employees from the company removed a total of eight Black men from a flight because of a complaint
On Friday, May 17th, Wilson STEM Academy recently hosted its annual career fair to highlight and collaborate with the school's sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade scholars, providing them with the tools and knowledge needed to achieve success in the future.Principal Patrice
Joel Franklin is a Jamaican-American entrepreneur from New York, which may explain why he has so many businesses. His entrepreneurial path is decorated with a diverse portfolio of ventures, ranging from nightclubs and restaurants to smoke shops and large-scale event planning, including
A bunch of well-known members of the Black community have invested in an app.That’s right, Viola Davis, Joy Reid, and Charlamagne Tha God are among the partners who have backed ALTR, a personal development and learning subscription app slated to
At the Mattahunt Elementary School, located in the heart of Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood, the Toussaint L’Ouverture Dual Language Academy, named after the leader of the Haitian Revolution, is bringing empowerment and pride in Haitian culture to its students.Priscilla Joseph, a founding teacher of the academy,
One annual event that connects, celebrates and empowers Black entrepreneurs, creators and innovators transpired once more.Black Enterprise’s second annual Disruptor Summit went down two Saturdays ago following two days of inspirational discussions, workshops and fireside chats. The event featured Nick
MGM+ has released the first trailer for its upcoming series The Emperor of Ocean Park, premiering on July 14.The Emperor of Ocean Park intersects the worlds of politics, academia, and the residents of Martha’s Vineyard. It focuses on Talcott Garland
The Sundance Film Festival, which began in Park City, Utah, in 1981, may be moving.The festival is the premier platform for independent filmmakers and a launchpad for emerging talent, and has premiered groundbreaking films like Precious (2009) and Get Out
What makes niche perfumes so special?It's the artistry and passion behind each bottle. Every scent tells its own story. From selecting rare ingredients to the meticulous blending process, creating niche perfumes is an art form. These fragrances stand out in
Nick Cannon has been very vocal about wanting to change "cancel culture" to "counsel culture."Earlier this year, the rapper and television host created his Counsel Culture podcast to provide "a safe space to have inclusive conversations with people from all
It's Wednesday morning, and I have an emptiness in my stomach. Last night, there was no excitement for the morning, no weekly recharge of my favorite mutants. Yesterday, I wasn't able to read fan tweets predicting the next episode of
Brandon Scott is one step closer to serving a second term as the mayor of Baltimore.According to the Associated Press, Scott, a proponent of reducing crime, investing in Baltimore’s youth and modernizing government, is running for re-election to “continue what he
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