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Beyoncé Donates $1M To Support Black Entrepreneurs

Beyoncé is donating an additional $1 million to support small Black-owned businesses.
09.06.20
REVOLT And AT&T Summit
Diddy To Open Bronx-Based Charter School

Diddy and renowned educator Dr. Steve Perry are opening a charter school in the Bronx.
09.06.20
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Black Woman Earns Historic Neuroscience Ph.D. Degree

Monique Mendes is the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Rochester.
09.01.20
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Sloane Stephens Joins Youth Empowerment Initiative

Tennis star Sloane Stephens has teamed up with the USTA and Mercedes-Benz USA to give back to youth during the…
08.31.20
29th Annual Achilles Gala
Magic Johnson Secures $325M For Minority-Owned Businesses

Magic Johnson, Carver Federal Savings Bank and MBE Partners have secured $325M to support minority and women-owned businesses impacted by…
08.31.20
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Jeanette Epps Makes International Space Station Crew

Astronaut Jeanette Epps is the first Black woman to join an International Space Station crew.
08.31.20
Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America
Namandjé Bumpus Makes History At Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Namandjé Bumpus is the first Black woman to chair a department at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
08.30.20
Toronto Raptors v Utah Jazz
Donovan Mitchell Donates $45K To Jacob Blake’s Children

NBA star Donovan Mitchell donated $45,000 to an education fund for Jacob Blake’s children.
08.30.20
Los Angeles Soul Music Festival At Exposition Park
Singer Anthony Hamilton Leads Charlotte Community Initiative

Anthony Hamilton distributed face masks, hand sanitizer, groceries and school supplies to families in Charlotte.
08.24.20
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Pinterest Appoints Its First Black Board Member

Andrea Wishom has made history as Pinterest’s first Black board member.
08.24.20
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TV One Inks Distribution Deal With Philo TV

TV One has inked a distribution deal with Philo TV.
08.24.20
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Korey Wise Hosts Back-To-School Drive For Harlem Youth

Korey Wise, a member of the Exonerated Five, recently hosted a back-to-school drive for youth in Harlem.
08.23.20
Los Angeles Premiere Of Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" - Arrivals
Rapper Common Launches Series Centered On Wellness

Rapper Common has launched a YouTube series centered on health and wellness.
08.23.20
Sing For Hope Gala 2019
CaSandra Diggs Makes CFDA History

For the first time in its 58-year history, a Black woman will serve as president of the Council of Fashion…
08.23.20
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Girl Scouts Appoints First Black CEO

Judith Batty is the first Black person to serve as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
08.17.20
Dodger Stadium Closed As MLB Opening Day Postponed Due To Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic
LeBron, Dodgers To Transform Stadium Into Polling Site

LeBron James has teamed up with the Los Angeles Dodgers to transform Dodger Stadium into a voting site.
08.17.20
Tom Ford AW20 Show - Arrivals
Rapper 21 Savage Donates Laptops To Georgia Students

Rapper 21 Savage donated laptops to children in DeKalb County, Georgia as part of his annual back to school drive.
08.17.20
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Course About Entrepreneur Kandi Burruss Coming To GSU

A course about Kandi Burruss’ entrepreneurial moves is coming to Georgia State University.
08.17.20
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Jasmine Bowers Makes History At University Of Florida

Jasmine Bowers is the first Black person to earn a doctorate degree in computer science from the University of Florida.
08.16.20
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Serena Williams Donates To #MasksForKids Initiative

Serena Williams, Scholastic and the National School Board Association are donating over 4 million face masks to schools throughout the…
08.16.20
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