Byron Allen has completed his acquisition of a majority stake in BuzzFeed, Inc. This marks a new chapter for a brand that once shaped the internet’s editorial and cultural trends. The deal, finalized on May 27, 2026, allows Allen’s investment group, Allen Family Digital, LLC, to take control of about 52 % of BuzzFeed’s outstanding shares. […]
A major shift in financial reality has happened for one of the most prominent figures in Black entrepreneurship. Recent bankruptcy court filings reveal that Slutty Vegan founder Aisha “Pinky” Cole is now facing around $4 million in personal debt. This marks a notable rise from the roughly $1.4 million she reported earlier this year. Cole […]
The curtain closed Thursday night on Sherri, the nationally syndicated daytime talk show hosted by comedian and media personality Sherri Shepherd. This marked the end of its four-season run. The finale was a heartfelt blend of gratitude, emotion, and recognition from the industry. Sherri debuted on September 12, 2022, stepping into the time slot once […]
Grammy-winning artist and community advocate Killer Mike has announced a groundbreaking rent-to-own housing initiative that could change homeownership options throughout metro Atlanta. The program, called Build-to-Ownership (B2O), is a partnership led by Killer Mike (Michael Render), Bridge Tower Group, and Blackmon Real Estate. It aims to help more families move from long-term renting to meaningful […]
A routine argument over a drive-thru order at a Tim Hortons coffeehouse ended in tragedy last week. Local officials, law enforcement, and community members are now calling for clear information amid speculation. On the morning of May 13, 2026, 75-year-old Anita Grayson entered the Tim Hortons at 3975 Ice Way in Fort Wayne to address […]