23-year-old Daniel Cressy has become the first patient in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease after gene therapy at Manning Family Children’s Hospital in New Orleans. Cressy has dealt with this inherited blood disorder since he was…
Motown Records has launched a new talent development initiative called the New Legends Internship Program. This program aims to expand access and opportunities for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). It serves as a structured path into the…
Fashion in 2026 is no longer limited to catwalks in Paris or New York. For a new generation of Black American designers, the runway is just the beginning. Their influence now reaches into activism, cultural storytelling, luxury retail changes, and…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) hosts a Juneteenth celebration to bring together the campus and the surrounding community. This vibrant event combines education, culture, and shared remembrance through food, live performances, and interactive cultural activities. It aims to honor Juneteenth’s…
Floyd Mayweather is now facing serious legal challenges after being charged with felonies in Nevada. These charges relate to a $200,000 luxury watch purchase in Las Vegas. The case has gained significant attention due to the size of the transaction,…
