CareerTavis Smiley Ordered to Pay PBS $1.5 Million for Violating Morals ClauseCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 6, 2020March 6, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 6, 2020March 6, 202001798 After countersuing Tavis Smiley in his wrongful termination lawsuit, PBS wins $1.5 million after the jury found he violated his contract.
MoneyNigeria Receives Its First Bitcoin ATM in LagosDana GivensMarch 6, 2020March 5, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 6, 2020March 5, 202005512 Daniel Adekunle Omoshola has introduced the country's first bitcoin ATM in Lagos this week.
Entrepreneurship Health and WellnessThis Vegan Food Entrepreneur Is Helping Black People Get Healthy—And Register To VoteDana GivensMarch 6, 2020May 4, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 6, 2020May 4, 202002340 Vegan food entrepreneur Aisha "Pinky" Cole wants to help you register to vote and eat healthier with her pop-up eatery, the Slutty Vegan.
Events WomenDebra Lee, Debbie Allen, and More Distinguished Black Women Honored at the Women of Power SummitSelena HillMarch 6, 2020May 9, 2020 by Selena HillMarch 6, 2020May 9, 202002077 A handful of highly esteemed black women were honored at the Women of Power legacy awards gala for reaching the pinnacle of success in their
WomenMary J. Blige Named Ambassador for 2020 American Black Film FestivalRoland MichelMarch 5, 2020March 6, 2020 by Roland MichelMarch 5, 2020March 6, 202004213 Grammy award-winning, Oscar-nominated singer and actress Mary J. Blige will serve as the ambassador for the 2020 American Black Film Festival.
LifestyleSecret Deodorant Launches “Not the First” Ad Featuring Serena Williams and Swin CashCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 5, 2020March 5, 202003975 Secret Deodorant has released its "Not the First" campaign for International Women's Day, highlighting trailblazing women in sports such as Serena Williams.
LifestyleSteve Harvey Obtains Licensing Rights to Bring “Family Feud” to Ghana and South AfricaRoland MichelMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Roland MichelMarch 5, 2020March 5, 202007723 Comedian and TV personality Steve Harvey is bringing the iconic game show Family Feud to the continent of Africa.
NewsSen. Elizabeth Warren Drops Out Of The 2020 Presidential ElectionDana GivensMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 5, 2020March 5, 20200894 After a disappointing loss on Super Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren is exiting the 2020 presidential race
Entrepreneurship‘Top Chef’ All-Star Eric Adjepong Set To Open His First Restaurant in D.C.Dana GivensMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 5, 2020March 5, 202004973 "Top Chef" star Eric Adjepong will open his first public restaurant, On The Double, in Washington, D.C later this year.
Entrepreneurship Sisters Inc Travel and LeisureHow Claire Soares Created A Black-Owned Luxury Travel CompanyDana GivensMarch 5, 2020May 4, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 5, 2020May 4, 202004842 Travel entrepreneur Claire Soares wants to redefine the image of the luxury traveler with her company, Up In the Air Life.