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On the weekend Candyman opened at No. 1 in the United States, Nia DaCosta became the first Black...
Business
Markets. Companies. Capital.
There is a new face looking out over Trafalgar Square. She isn’t a monarch, a military commander or a politician. She’s a woman in a blue dress, caught in mid-stride. The figure is Lady in...
In 2019, a dance by Jalaiah Harmon travelled further than her name did. The 14-year-old had created the choreography that became known as the Renegade, first sharing it on Funimate and Instagram. By...
Rick Fox’s company unveiled a model home at Arawak Cay in The Bahamas in October 2023. By May 2026, it was still the site’s only structure, The Tribune reported. The promised pilot homes had not been...
Hiring the right employee can help a business serve more customers, improve operations, and pursue new opportunities. But recruitment can also become expensive and time-consuming when vacancies are...
Jalen Hurts’ five-year, $255 million extension with the Philadelphia Eagles made headlines in April 2023. Nicole Lynn, his agent, had negotiated $179.3 million in guarantees and the first no-trade...
At Detroit’s 2024 NFL Draft, local organizers reported that Black-owned businesses won 34 contracts to work directly with the NFL, including 15 Black-owned concession stands. Those awards show what...
Sport
Rajah Caruth started from pole at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 1, 2024. He ran near the front, made a late pit stop with his team and held off the field for his first NASCAR national-series win...
LeBron James did not buy Liverpool Football Club in 2021. He and business partners Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter converted an earlier interest in the club into a stake in Fenway Sports Group...
Lewis Hamilton holds most of the records that matter in Formula One — more race wins than anyone, a record 104 pole positions, and seven world championships tied with Michael Schumacher for the most...
Matthew Golden caught five passes for 100 yards and a touchdown against Atlanta. Green Bay lost 35–14. Jordan Love threw 53 times; the Packers gained 17 yards on the ground. The score pushed Green Bay...
At 29, Dave Stewart was ready to walk away from baseball. Years of frustration with Texas and Philadelphia had worn him down, and he told his former Dodgers teammate Dusty Baker as much. Baker...
The first X-rays answered one question about the latest Jayden Daniels injury. His left elbow was dislocated, but no fracture was detected. That is good news. It is also incomplete. Further imaging...
Leadership
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In an unprecedented milestone, Zeita Merchant, a native of Jackson, Mississippi, is set to become the first Black woman to attain the rank of admiral in the U.S. Coast Guard’s 233-year history...
Many Black inventors who changed daily life are frequently overlooked when discussing innovation. However, their concepts subtly influence everything from home comforts to traffic safety in the...
In the ever-evolving landscape of American politics, black politicians continue to make significant strides, breaking barriers and shaping the future of governance. As 2024 takes shape, it’s...
Ashleigh Johnson, an Olympic water polo star, is not only excelling in her sport but also uplifting black youth through her achievements and influence. Johnson made history in 2016 as the first Black...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Black woman to hold the office in the United States, took a significant step in leading the 59th annual Bloody Sunday march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in...
Silas Adekunle, a visionary Nigerian inventor and technology entrepreneur, has made remarkable strides in robotics and gaming innovation. He is best known for creating the world’s first...
As we celebrate Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember those who have served in the military. For many with family members in the U.S. Military, this day is a solemn occasion to reflect on those...
Wall Street, the financial heartbeat of the world, has long been a symbol of wealth, power, and influence. Historically dominated by a homogeneous group, the landscape is gradually evolving to reflect...
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A business needs the right people to grow, but deciding how to bring those people into the organisation can be challenging. Should you hire a full-time employee who becomes part of your team, or...
One of the most frustrating parts of starting a career is seeing job advertisements that describe a position as entry-level but still request previous work experience. For recent graduates, school...
Coco Gauff’s latest gift to UNCF was announced in January: $150,000 for scholarships for HBCU tennis players. It followed a $100,000 contribution the year before. UNCF also reported that 10 students...
Remote job has changed how people think about employment. Professionals no longer need to live near a company’s office to explore every opportunity, and businesses can recruit talent across...
For many graduates and young professionals, earning a degree represents years of hard work, financial investment, and personal sacrifice. It is understandable to expect that qualification to open...
Finding the right employee can be one of the most important decisions a business makes. The right hire can strengthen a team, improve productivity, serve customers more effectively, and help an...
Zendaya arrived at Louis Vuitton’s Fall 2026 show in Paris wearing a white shirt dress with an extended collar, a high-low bubble hem and a wide black belt. The shape was dramatic, while the styling...
Imagine discovering a promising job opportunity only to learn that someone else has already been interviewed, shortlisted, or recommended for the position. You may have the right qualifications...