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After a ‘No’ From Hollywood, Comedian KevOnStage Created His Own Streaming Service

He isn’t waiting on anybody else to give him the green light! After hearing “no” from Hollywood, comedian KevOnStage decided to create his own streaming service.  Kevin Fredericks, known professionally as KevOnStage began his career as a comedian more than a decade ago, building an independent brand that has garnered him millions of followers on […]

Maryland Woman Starts Nonprofit Offering Mobile Showers For The Homeless

She’s giving back in a major way! A Maryland woman starts a nonprofit offering mobile shower units for the homeless, Fox 5 DC reports. Omolayo Adebayo said she first came up with the idea for her organization in a dream four years ago. Adebayo said she dreamt that a man was standing in front of […]

Grandfather Shows The Ultimate Support For His Granddaughter’s Budding Hair Business

Pop Pop understood the assignment! A grandfather showed the ultimate support for his granddaughter’s budding hair business.  Recently, 21-year-old A’lea Lynn, who goes by username @Aleaweea on social media, took to her pages to share the progress she’s been making with her budding hair business.  She regularly creates video content to highlight her hair skills, […]

Shalanda Young Set To Make History As First Black Woman To Head Federal Budget Office

Shalanda Young is preparing to make history as the first Black woman to head the federal budget office, KTBS reports.  A Baton Rouge, Louisiana native, Young holds a bachelor’s degree from Loyola University and a master’s degree from Tulane University. In 2001, she began her career in politics, moving to Washington, D.C. to serve as […]

Will Smith Personally Cut Bonus Checks To ‘King Richard’ Co-Stars

    He made sure he did the right thing! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Will Smith personally cut checks to his King Richard co-stars. Will Smith just released his most recent film, King Richard, telling the story of Richard Williams, the father of tennis phenoms Venus and Serena Williams. Smith both produced and starred […]

Her Excellency! Rihanna Named 11th National Hero of Barbados

A modern day heroine! Music mogul Rihanna was just named the 11th national hero of Barbados, CNN reports. This past October, Barbados elected its first Black woman president, simultaneously announcing its split from the British monarchy, nearly 400 years after the first English ship arrived on the Caribbean islands. During its presidential inauguration of Sandra […]

Mom Goes Half On An Investment Property With Daughter For Her Birthday

These are the types of gifts we want to give! A mom went half on an investment property with her daughter for her birthday. Kezia M. Williams is founder of The Black upStart, an organization that trains Black entrepreneurs, and creator of the “My Black Receipt” movement, which is dedicated to encouraging people to spend […]

Meet The Black Educator Who Inspired Adele’s Love of Literature & English

Black teachers matter! During a recent ITV concert special, “An Audience with Adele,” the British soul singer who is known for surprising fans at her concert got a surprise of her own. During the taping of the concert, Adele took a question from award-winning actress Emma Thompson, who asked the superstar if there was anyone […]

Tabitha Brown Set To Launch New Preschool Learning Series With YouTube

Ooh God we thank you…something for the kids! Tabitha Brown is set to launch a new preschool learning series with YouTube Originals, 21 Ninety reports.  Brown just keeps giving us feel-good creativity in the world and we can’t get enough of it! The vegan influencer turned bestselling author is now bringing her talents to the […]

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