In an industry long shaped by heritage brands and Eurocentric standards, Rachel Scott is a key figure in contemporary fashion, signaling a major turning point. She roots her work in heritage, craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to inclusivity. Scott is…
In a significant shift in global wealth rankings, Alexander C. Karp, co-founder and CEO of Palantir Technologies, has become the richest Black billionaire in America, according to the latest Forbes rankings. The 2026 edition of the Forbes World’s Billionaires list,…
Dozens of historic Black churches across the United States are receiving millions of dollars in preservation funding. This effort aims to protect institutions that have long been central to faith, culture, and civil rights in African American communities. Through the…
Concern has grown among fans and industry observers after Ray J’s mother, Sonja Norwood, gives update about her son’s serious health condition. She revealed that the entertainer is facing a life-threatening heart illness. Norwood addressed the situation in a lengthy…
In the midst of renewed national discussions about historical memory and cultural preservation, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is gaining attention with its ongoing exhibition “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCU.”…
