[ad_1] The marathon continues, Nipsey Hussle is being posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The late, great rapper will receive the honor on August 15th, which would have been his 37th birthday. The Los Angeles nativ... Read more
[ad_1] A $4 Billion program meant to assist disadvantaged Black and minority farmers that was slammed with legal objections has been replaced with a plan to make relief funds available to farmers who have faced discrimination. The New York Times... Read more
[ad_1] BGN interviews Idris Elba (The Djinn) and Tilda Swinton (Alithea) for their latest film Three Thousand Years of Longing. Dr Alithea Binnie (Tilda Swinton) is an academic – content with life and a creature of reason. While in Istanbul atte... Read more
P-Valley Actor J. Alphonse Nicholson and Black-Owned Cannabis Company Create Strain To Treat Anxiety
[ad_1] Bell Family Farms (BFF), an L.A.-based cannabis company, announced the release of a new strain titled “The Phonzie,” created in collaboration with P-Valley actor J. Alphonse Nicholson. According to a PRNewswire release, after he was intr... Read more
[ad_1] Jordan Brand and Howard University have announced a new partnership rooted in Black culture and excellence. Jordan Brand announces the 20-year collaboration that will foster educational and athletic opportunities that elevate the best in... Read more
[ad_1] 0 (Image: Blackbusiness.com) During her sophomore year at college, Lisa Grant was abducted at gunpoint near a female dorm at Hampton University in Virginia. As the perpetrator asked for directions, he forced her into the car, held a gun t... Read more
[ad_1] It was on this day 49 years ago (August 11, 1973) that Kool Herc threw his legendary back-to-school basement party, which would go on to create the foundation for Hip Hop music through the “breakbeat” DJ technique he used to keep the part... Read more
[ad_1] Hip-Hop artist and podcaster Talib Kweli is suing Jezebel for $300,000 for emotional distress caused by an article written two years ago disputing his claims of voluntarily leaving Twitter. At one point in time, Kweli was a heavy Twitter... Read more
[ad_1] We recently received a Trustpilot review that sparked much conversation in our team. The review read: “This is only allowing products for black hair. If any other company did that for white hair you would all be shouting racist.... Read more
[ad_1] Meet Kelly Ifill, a former math teacher who created a digital hub to combat the racial wealth gap in banking for Black small business owners. Ifill’s digital community bank, Guava, is on a mission to help Black small business owners gain... Read more
