Meet Rachel Rodgers, a 41-year-old African American mother and CEO who overcame financial difficulties to become the first […]
Mississippi-born Black Woman, Last of 16 Siblings, Turns 100 Years Old
Arleaner Washington, an African American woman from Biloxi, Mississippi, has turned 100. She was born on February 6, […]
African American Woman Operates 38 Vans, Makes More Than $3M a Year Delivering for Amazon
Sophia Strother, a 43-year-old African American woman from Austin, Texas, transformed a $10,000 investment into a multi-million dollar […]
10-Year-Old Indiana Girl Honored For Saving Two People’s Lives
Aneres Bellefont, a 10-year-old African American girl from Indiana, has been acclaimed as a hero after saving two […]
African American Family Reconnect with Roots in Emotional Trip to Ghana
A family of eight from Mississippi embarked on a week-long cultural tour in Ghana to reconnect with their […]
Black Boy, 6, With Super High IQ Began Reading When He Was 1
Chandler Hughes, a 6-year-old African American kid from Texas, has recently joined Mensa, making him one of the […]
3 Elementary School Basketball Stars Make History with Their Own Brand Deal
Henry, Ashton, and Hunter Jolly are three African American siblings who have made history by becoming the youngest […]
Akon Says Every Single African American Would Be a Millionaire by Investing in Africa
Akon, the veteran artist, is no stranger to investing in Africa. In 2020, he pledged to invest $6 […]
Las Vegas Woman Accidentally Given Abortion Pill Despite Wanting to Get Pregnant
Tamika Thomas, an African American lady from Las Vegas, Nevada, lost her baby after her local pharmacy erroneously […]
U.S.: Dad Upset After Michigan Police Handcuff Boy, 12, for Taking Out the Trash
Tashawn Bernard, a 12-year-old African American child from Lansing, Michigan, was reportedly detained and placed in a police […]
Salicia Belton: First Woman and African American Appointed as Metro’s Range Master
When the board of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA or Metro) authorized her appointment as the […]
Meet Benaisha Poole-Watson, The First Afro-Latina to Own an FDIC Bank
Benaisha Poole-Watson, a well-known businesswoman and realtor, is the first Afro-Latina to operate an FDIC bank. She is […]
Filmmaker Becomes First Black Woman to Produce a Cinematic Hip-Hop Musical, Debuts Film at Red Carpet Gala
Deborah Jane, Strange Fruit: The Hip-Hopera’s screenwriter and executive producer, is the first Black woman director to create […]
Shuwanza Goff: 3 Facts About African-American Woman Who is the new White House Legislative Chief
President Joe Biden said Monday that veteran congressional staffer Shuwanza Goff will be the next legislative affairs director […]
Actor, Morgan Freeman Brands Black History Month and ‘African-American’ Term an ‘Insult’
The term “African-American” and Black History Month, according to American actor Morgan Freeman, are insulting. The 85-year-old […]
Who is Dr. Warren Washington? The Second African American to Earn a Ph.D. in Meteorology
Dr. Warren Washington may not be in the first bracket, but that hasn’t stopped him from making […]
26-Year-Old Black Woman Builds $35K Tiny House in Her Backyard, Rents Out Main House
Precious Price, a 26-year-old African-American woman from Atlanta, Georgia, went viral after she built a beautiful little […]
