The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) unexpectedly closed its Washington headquarters on Monday, according to emails sent to some staff members. Reports from Fox News Digital and The Associated Press noted that some USAID employees were locked out of the agency’s computer systems overnight. This closure is linked to comments made by Elon Musk, […]
At the 67th Grammy Awards, Alicia Keys was honored with the 2025 Dr. Dre Global Impact Award by the Black Music Collective. This award, established in 2023 and named after the iconic Dr. Dre, recognizes individuals who have shown exceptional artistic talent, innovative entrepreneurship, and a dedication to philanthropy that extends beyond music. Alicia Keys, […]
Stevie Wonder and Janelle Monáe are set to headline an illustrious tribute to Quincy Jones at the 67th Grammy Awards, celebrating the monumental legacy of the late music icon. According to Rolling Stone, the tribute will take place on February 2, featuring performances by Cynthia Erivo, Herbie Hancock, Lainy Wilson, among others. This homage comes […]
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to a $25 million settlement with former President Donald Trump, resolving a lawsuit stemming from the suspension of his social media accounts after the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, according to NBC News. The settlement, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, includes an […]
Black Americans make up nearly 14% of the U.S. population but only own 3.3% of the businesses. A closer look at regional data reveals that the South stands out as a hub for Black entrepreneurship. Here’s a rundown of the top 10 metropolitan areas in the South where black-owned businesses thrive, according to a recent […]
