This month, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture introduced a new exhibit called “TITAN: The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis.” It honours Reginald F. Lewis, who was the first African American to build a billion-dollar business. Lewis was the richest Black man in the 1980s. The exhibit shows his […]
Warren Clay Coleman once hailed as “the richest Black man in America,” remains a significant figure in history as the founder of the first Black-owned and operated textile mill in the United States. The Charlotte Observer notes that his pioneering establishment still stands today in Concord, North Carolina, just outside Charlotte. Born into slavery in […]
Triple jump star Keturah Orji has announced her retirement from athletics, sharing the decision in a detailed post on her blog. Keturah Orji, renowned for her significant achievements in track and field, listed several personal reasons for stepping away from the sport, including physical ailments, diminished passion for competition, and feelings of being undervalued. Orji’s […]
Wendy Williams was reportedly moved to a secure memory unit in her assisted living facility following an incident where she became intoxicated, according to a facility employee who spoke to TMZ. The former talk show host, initially housed on a less restrictive floor, allegedly visited the facility’s top-floor restaurant and bar for lunch where she […]
Retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather is venturing into the NFL arena by spearheading a consortium aiming to acquire a 10% share of the New York Giants. TMZ Sports reports that Mayweather has teamed up with real estate mogul Meyer Orbach to submit a $700 million bid for part of the football franchise. While the specifics […]