Work & Money

Mastercard announced it would make a multi-million dollar investment in the Fearless Fund.

Black History

For the first time in its 142-year history, The Art Institute of Chicago has a Black woman board chair.

Black History

A documentary about the life and legacy of Louis Armstrong is in the works.

Black History

Clark Atlanta University recently unveiled an initiative centered on recruiting future HBCU presidents.

Black-Owned Business

Mother-daughter duo Anastasia Linkpon and Adriane Mack are using their entrepreneurial journeys to inspire Black youth to create generational wealth.

Rev. Abraham Mosley will become the first Black chairman of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association Board of Directors and will be responsible for the images of Confederate leaders carved into the granite mountain.

One of our most tenacious political activists is getting respect put on her name like never before. Stacey Abrams has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.

Civil rights leaders rejoiced that Derek Chauvin was convicted for killing George Floyd. But their collective sigh of relief was tempered as they reminded people that the fight for equality and justice is far from over.

Psychotherapist Felicia Fdyfil-Horne says, "As we all are experiencing collective grief, it is important to step back, process and take the time to grieve when needed. Give yourself permission to detach, reset, and rest."

People don’t have to agree with Waters’ statements or actions, but to claim she’s inciting violence is a logical leap deeply rooted in white supremacy and manipulation of facts.

Happy 4/20 to all of our beautiful stoners; may your sacks be fat, your blunts burn slow, and may your snacks be plentiful because the munchies are real sis. Oh and no puff, puff pass, "The Rona" is still out here in these streets.

Prepare to step up your beauty game with this week's five must-have products from the Black-owned business circuit.