Serena Williams Has Given Birth To Another Baby Girl
Sports superstar Serena Williams and her husband, Alexis Ohanian, are celebrating a new addition to their family!On Tuesday, the 23-time Grand Slam winner took to her TikTok to announce the birth of the couple’s second child, a baby girl named Adira River Ohanian. @serena Welcome my beautiful angel ♬ original sound – Serenawilliams In the […]
Smithsonian’s NMAAHC Celebrates 50 Years Of Hip Hop With 2nd Annual Block Party
Hip-Hop you the love of our life! The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) brought back the Hip-Hop Block Party for its second year, this time in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the genre, and of course, Because Of Them We Can was in attendance. A celebration of the pioneering […]
12-Year-Old Launches Natural Skincare Line For Kids
He’s well on his way to becoming a successful entrepreneur! Bron was just 11-years-old when his mother Patrice Chappelle realized that her son’s regular soap, water, lotion routine wasn’t going to work for much longer, Black Enterprise reports. His face wasn’t getting the moisture he needed and his skin was suffering as a result. Hard […]
Meet Deborah Gregory, The Creator Of The Popular Cheetah Girls Series
We can’t celebrate 20 years without her! Deborah Gregory has always been a fashionista, earning her associate’s degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology and a bachelor’s degree from Empire State University, Cheetahrama reports. She always dreamed of becoming a singer and would make her own clothes and practice singing in the mirror as a […]
Rihanna Welcomes Her Second Baby!
Rih Rih is officially a mother of two. Grammy award-winning singer and self-made billionaire Rihanna has welcomed her second child with rapper A$AP Rocky. And sources have confirmed — it’s a boy. According to TMZ, the baby boy arrived on August 3rd in Los Angeles. We don’t yet know the name of the little one. […]
Memphis Teen Gives Back To Community By Giving Free Haircuts To The Homeless
He wanted to help any way he could! 19-year-old Darnell Wells is a barber at “The Shop” in Memphis, Tennessee, WREG News reports. Already full with his share of regular clients, the teen decided this summer he would extend his services to those who couldn’t make it to his chair, bringing his clippers and chairs […]
7-Year-Old Makes History As First African American To Be Crowned Tiny Miss Princess of America
She’s Tulsa’s tiny sweetheart! Paris Epps may just be 7-years-old but she’s already making her mark in history, The Oklahoma Eagle reports. The daughter of Dr. Shavonda Pannell and Wilis Epps, granddaughter of Anthony and Valonda Pannell, and great granddaughter of “King Arthur” Pannell, a pioneering entrepreneur and restaurateur in the Tulsa, Oklahoma community, Paris […]
The Revolutionary Legacy of The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
In the world of modern dance, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater stands as an iconic institution, renowned for its powerful performances, artistic innovation, and profound cultural impact. Founded by Alvin Ailey in 1958, the dance company has not only transformed the world of dance but has also become a vehicle for highlighting the breadth […]
This Artist Is Weaving Real Hair into Empowering Portraits of Black Women
She’s taking creativity to another level! Meet Tyler Clark, a visionary artist who has taken the world of 3D art by storm, masterfully intertwining the most important aspect of Black women’s beauty, their crown. Tyler beautifully captures the essence of Black women and transforms their portraits into profound representations of strength, culture, and identity. View […]
Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman Named First Black Woman President In Philadelphia Zoo’s 164-Year-History
It’s America’s first zoo! Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman is a Chicago native who found her passion for animals early, inspired by nature shows and figures like Jane Goodall; she originally thought she would be a veterinarian, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. She earned her bachelor’s in biology from Macalester College before getting her master’s in conservation biology […]