Benjamin Crump is an American civil rights lawyer best known for representing families in significant racial justice cases over the last decade. These include Trayvon Martin, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. A graduate of Florida State University and the founder of Ben Crump Law, he has gained national attention by combining courtroom advocacy, […]
In an industry often criticized for its lack of diversity, Kimberly Bryant created one of the most recognized solutions. Bryant is an American electrical engineer, entrepreneur, and the founder of Black Girls Code. This nonprofit, launched in 2011, aims to help Black girls and other underrepresented young women access coding, robotics, engineering, and technology education. […]
When discussions focus on Black excellence in corporate America, Rosalind Brewer’s name stands out for her substance, resilience, and groundbreaking leadership. Known to many as “Roz” Brewer, she crafted an impressive executive career, rising from a chemistry graduate in Detroit to leading some of America’s largest companies. For Black women entering boardrooms, startups, executive roles, […]
Tyler Perry is about to earn another significant accolade in a career marked by reinvention, ownership, and cultural influence. The filmmaker, studio founder, playwright, and media mogul will receive the Innovator Award at the sixth annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards. This event honors individuals who shape entertainment, media, and broader Black cultural impact. According to […]
In a significant leadership move for corporate America, Dow has named Karen S. Carter as its next Chief Executive Officer. This makes her one of the very few Black women currently leading a Fortune 500 company. The appointment puts Carter in charge of one of America’s most recognized industrial giants and marks an important moment […]