A major shift in financial reality has happened for one of the most prominent figures in Black entrepreneurship. Recent bankruptcy court filings reveal that Slutty Vegan founder Aisha “Pinky” Cole is now facing around $4 million in personal debt. This marks a notable rise from the roughly $1.4 million she reported earlier this year. Cole […]
Alfred Street Baptist Church announced it will cover the funding gap left by the university’s controversial choice to cut support for Black student leaders. This is especially the historic Legion of Black Collegians (LBC). This unexpected move by the 220-year-old Virginia church comes during a larger trend of universities reducing diversity, equity, and inclusion programs […]
Pope Leo XIV’s apology for the Catholic Church’s historical role in legitimizing slavery is more than just a symbolic gesture. It represents a rare moment of honesty from one of the world’s most powerful religious leaders. In his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, released on May 25, 2026, the Pope recognized that the Apostolic See had, […]
According to reports, Meghan Markle stated a five-word warning to Prince Harry, “I can’t do it all”. This statement comes at a sensitive time for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Beyond the royal drama, the phrase highlights a common tension today. This is that one partner faces the visible pressure of building a brand, […]
Six years after the death of George Floyd, the movement that arose from his murder continues to influence America’s discussions on justice, policing, and racial inequality. His family and communities balance between remembrance and activism. During this Memorial weekend in Minneapolis, events honoring the sixth anniversary of Floyd’s killing highlighted both a celebration of his […]