The city of Philadelphia has paid tribute to one of its most celebrated musical icons, renaming a section of South Broad Street after the late soul singer Teddy Pendergrass. A ceremony was held on Friday, 26 July, to unveil Teddy Pendergrass Way on the 400 block of South Broad Street, an area also known as […]
Richelieu Dennis is best known as the founder of Sundial Brands, the parent company behind household names like SheaMoisture and Nubian Heritage. But his impact reaches far beyond the beauty aisle. A Liberian immigrant turned entrepreneur, Dennis has built a legacy that blends enterprise with equity, scaling culturally rooted brands while reshaping the conversation around […]
Founded by Mario and Chanel Reyes, Manifest Destiny is quickly becoming a force for good in Atlanta, dedicated to education, healing, and empowerment through art. On July 18, the vibrant creativity of Atlanta’s youth was on full display as the nonprofit Manifest Destiny hosted its second annual Muses & Masterpieces Summer Internship showcase. Thirteen budding […]
For nearly three decades, Foxy Brown has remained one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in the hip-hop genre. Born Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand in Brooklyn, New York, the rapper burst onto the music scene in the mid-1990s, quickly earning a reputation for her raw lyricism, unapologetic confidence, and distinct style that helped shape […]
Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is turning her personal health journey into advocacy, speaking out for Fibroid Awareness Month and calling for urgent action on a condition that affects millions of women. In a heartfelt Instagram post on July 15, the Black Panther star opened up about her diagnosis with uterine fibroids in 2014, the same […]
