For decades, film and TV financing has been a world reserved for a select few with deep connections to Hollywood’s inner circle. Jon Gosier, founder and CEO of FilmHedge, is determined to change that narrative, and he’s doing it from Atlanta, not Beverly Hills. Launched in 2020, FilmHedge is a fintech platform that provides private […]
Regina King’s story is the kind of true-life script that young dreamers everywhere need to read. Born in Los Angeles in 1971, Regina’s early life was rooted in modest beginnings, raised by a single mother, Gloria King, who taught her and her sister Reina the value of hard work and self-belief. At just 14, Regina […]
Maya Angelou is one of the most celebrated poets of the 20th century, and her poems carry a depth of meaning that continues to resonate with readers today. Her works represent far more than just eloquent words on a page—they are the embodiment of strength, resilience, empowerment, and an enduring hope for a better world. […]
Grammy laureate and “American Idol” alumna, Mandisa Lynn Hundley, known to the world as Mandisa, has tragically passed away at the age of 47. The news was confirmed by her representative on Friday, who revealed that the singer was found deceased in her Nashville residence. The cause of death remains unknown at this time. Mandisa, […]
Faith Ringgold, a talented artist known for her beautiful quilts that tell stories about Black American life, passed away at 93 on April 13 at her home in New Jersey. Besides quilts, Ringgold also made paintings, sculptures, masks, dolls, and other art that talked about things like race, gender, and family. Her daughter, Barbara Wallace, […]
