UN Goodwill Ambassador and entrepreneur Sabrina Elba has unveiled her latest venture: a skincare line, S’Able Labs, drawing inspiration from the African ingredients her mother utilized to combat acne-prone skin during her teenage years. Teaming up with her husband, actor Idris Elba, Sabrina’s brand, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter, harnesses the potency of African […]
Community and elected leaders in Buffalo revealed plans for a permanent memorial honouring the 10 black victims of a racist mass shooting at a local supermarket. The design, titled “Seeing Us,” features interconnected stone pillars and arches, along with a windowed building for exhibitions and events. Selected from 20 submissions to the 5/14 Memorial Commission, […]
Brooklyn-born rapper Papoose made an impactful appearance at the New York State Capitol, advocating for Assembly Bill A127, which aims to prevent the use of creative or artistic expression, specifically in hip-hop, against defendants in criminal cases. Papoose shared videos of his address to politicians, emphasizing that hip-hop has offered many artists an escape from […]
David Steward, the majority shareholder and co-founder of World Wide Technology (WWT), has seen his net worth dip recently. His fortune, which reached $12.3 billion in April and made him America’s wealthiest Black billionaire, has decreased by half a billion dollars over the last two weeks. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Steward’s net worth […]
The overall risk of dying from cancer in the United States has been steadily declining over the last few decades. However, Black women continue to face some of the lowest survival rates from the disease. Despite being less likely to be diagnosed with cancer compared to white women, Black women are more likely to die […]