Ryan Clark Inks New Deal with ESPN to Become One of the Highest-Paid NFL Analysts
It’s a new day in sports media! Former Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl champion Ryan Clark is poised to redefine the sports media landscape with his new deal with ESPN, as reported by Front Office Sports. Over the past decade, Clark has honed his skills as a sports analyst, gracing the screens of hit shows like […]
Charles D. King Makes History as the First African-American to Win the PGA’s Milestone Award
It’s well deserved! Film producer Charles D. King has etched his name in history as the first Black producer to accept The Producers Guild of America’s (PGA) Milestone Award. This prestigious accolade, reserved for entertainment industry trailblazers, is a testament to King’s groundbreaking contributions to the industry, inspiring a new generation of diverse storytellers. King […]
Remembering Anna Julia Cooper’s Activism and Legacy of Educational Excellence
She championed education for African Americans and women! There are luminaries whose brilliance shines brighter than just their lifetimes, casting a light that guides generations to come. Anna Julia Cooper, a visionary educator and fierce advocate for civil rights, stands as a torch of wisdom and empowerment. Her lifelong dedication to education and activism has […]
Award-Winning Actress Viola Davis Is Being Honored With Her Own Barbie Doll
It’s in honor of Barbie’s 65th anniversary! To kick off Women’s History Month, Mattel has announced a new collection of dolls paying homage to the 65th anniversary of Barbie. Included among the honorees is none other than Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis, The Grio reports. Released annually to spotlight global changemakers, the limited edition Barbies […]
Tennis Phenom Coco Gauff Graces the Cover of Vogue Magazine
The 19-year-old is having a fantastic year! It’s a journey that began just four years ago when 15-year-old Coco Gauff stunned the world by defeating Venus Williams in the first round at Wimbledon. The youngest qualifier in the Open Era, Gauff’s talent was a harbinger of the stage she was destined to grace. In a […]
Viral TikTok Star ‘Reesa Teesa’ Signs To CAA
Her amazing storytelling is not going unnoticed! In an exclusive report by Deadline, the exciting news breaks that Tareasa “Reesa Teesa” Johnson has signed with Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation. This announcement is a significant milestone in the career of Johnson, a rising video blogger and writer, whose impactful work has been making waves […]
Remembering Janice Burgess, the Black Screenwriter Who Created ‘The Backyardigans’
The world bids farewell to Janice Burgess, the brilliant mind behind the beloved Nickelodeon show, The Backyardigans. The New York Times reported that Burgess passed away in hospice care on March 3rd at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy that continues to enchant and inspire audiences of all ages. Janice Burgess, a creative […]
Watch Alabama CB Terrion Arnold Thank His Mother in Emotional Interview at NFL Combine
Family is everything for him! Terrion Arnold is no stranger to the spotlight as the star player for the Alabama Crimson Tide. But during an interview with NFL Network following a stellar performance at the NFL combine on March 1, the cornerback decided to share the spotlight and give credit to the person who’s responsible […]
Nas Partners with Resorts World to Expand $5B Casino in Queens
Queens’ native son Nasir Jones, best known by his rap moniker Nas, has partnered with Resorts World to expand a casino in his hometown borough in New York City. It’s a collaboration that will cost over $5 billion to complete, according to Black Enterprise. “This is an ambitious project that will give new opportunities to […]
Remembering Marian Anderson’s Pioneering Journey in Opera
In the tapestry of history, some threads stand out more vividly, weaving tales of resilience and breaking barriers. The life of the incomparable contralto Marian Anderson, as told by Biography.com, epitomizes this narrative of triumph against all odds. Her journey, marked by talent, determination, and grace, not only transformed the landscape of classical music but […]