Rice, Hobson, and Morgan's historic appointments come at a challenging time for the NFL, as the organization strives to bring more diversity and inclusion to the league's committee and hiring practices. 

The chairwoman of Starbucks will soon be able to add "Denver Broncos co-owner" to her already impressive resume.

Businesswoman Mellody Hobson has been named chairwoman of Starbucks’ board of directors, making her the first Black woman to serve in the role.

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Businesswoman Mellody Hobson will have a residential college at Princeton University named after her.

Rep. Maxine Waters warns corporate America about its lack of diversity.

Starbucks' board of directors appointed Mellody Hobson as vice chair.

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Businesswoman Mellody Hobson was recently appointed to serve on the boards of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Chase Bank USA, N.A. and JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC.

Famed “Star Wars” creator George Lucas (pictured left) is a first-time Dad at age 69! He and new wife of only two months, Mellody Hobson (pictured), welcomed their first child, Everest Hobson Lucas, who was born via a gestational surrogate on Friday, reports the Huffington Post. SEE ALSO: Nas Helps Raise Money For Single Father Of […]

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Former mayor of Chicago, Richard M. Daley, 71, has stepped out on the town with his reported girlfriend, Dr. Adele Joy Cobbs, 41, reports DNAInfo.com. The couple officially made their national debut at the June 22 wedding party of financier Mellody Hobson, 43, and film-maker George Lucas, 68, who tied the knot at Skywalker Ranch in Marin County, California. […]

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Financier Mellody Hobson, 43, and film-maker George Lucas, 68, are making their love official. The long-time couple are engaged to be married, reports Huffington Post Celebrity. This is her first marriage, his second. Hobson, who is president of Ariel Investments LLC, a $3 billion investment firm based in Chicago, and the Star Wars director have […]