BlackNews.com https://blacknews.com Black News | African American News Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:40:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 12-Year-Old Former Pre-Teen Beauty Queen Makes History, Releases Fitness Planner https://blacknews.com/news/janae-madison-12-year-old-former-pre-teen-beauty-queen-fitness-planner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=janae-madison-12-year-old-former-pre-teen-beauty-queen-fitness-planner Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:38:36 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38701 Nationwide — Janae Madison, a 12-year-old multi-talented actress, model, and fitness advocate from Georgia, is making waves with her latest fitness endeavor. Despite her young age, Janae is proving that […]

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Black Grandmother, Retired Educator Launches New Book Fair for Children of Color https://blacknews.com/news/valerie-coleman-black-grandmother-book-fair-children-of-color/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=valerie-coleman-black-grandmother-book-fair-children-of-color Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:48:42 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38687 Nationwide — On Saturday, July 27th, Valerie J. Lewis Coleman, a 60-year-old African American grandmother and former teacher, will host the When I See Me™ BIPOC Children’s Book Fair as […]

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Black Patient Who Has Received Two Kidney Transplants Reveals Strategies for Those Living with Chronic Illness https://blacknews.com/news/gregory-works-black-patient-two-kidney-transplants-reveals-strategies-chronic-illness/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gregory-works-black-patient-two-kidney-transplants-reveals-strategies-chronic-illness Tue, 26 Mar 2024 23:54:00 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38683 Nationwide — From shock and struggle to success, the book Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation by author and two-time kidney transplant recipient Gregory […]

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University of Michigan Names Its First Ever Black Woman Police Chief https://blacknews.com/news/crystal-james-university-michigan-first-ever-black-woman-police-chief/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crystal-james-university-michigan-first-ever-black-woman-police-chief Tue, 26 Mar 2024 19:59:39 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38675 Nationwide — Meet Crystal James, who was appointed as the new police chief at the University of Michigan. She steps into the role as the first Black person to lead […]

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Meet the Black Woman Whose Movement Supports Hundreds of Small Businesses in Detroit https://blacknews.com/news/jennyfer-crawford-williams-black-woman-movement-supports-small-businesses-detroit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jennyfer-crawford-williams-black-woman-movement-supports-small-businesses-detroit Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:06:17 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38672 Jennyfer Crawford-Williams to celebrate 10 years of All Things Detroit on April 7th Nationwide — Meet Jennyfer Crawford-Williams, the Founder of All Things Detroit Day, an annual event she created […]

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Black Woman Podcaster Makes History with More Than 400 Episodes Produced in Two Years https://blacknews.com/news/kimberly-cloud-black-woman-podcaster-makes-history-400-episodes-entrepreneurship-motivation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kimberly-cloud-black-woman-podcaster-makes-history-400-episodes-entrepreneurship-motivation Mon, 25 Mar 2024 22:16:59 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38668 Nationwide — Kimberly Cloud has been working diligently at creating and producing her podcast, The Kimberly Cloud Show, and has already produced more than 400 episodes. With this show, she […]

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Black Student Finally Earns Degree After Becoming a Plumber to Pay for College https://blacknews.com/news/gabriel-eze-23-year-old-earns-his-degree-after-becoming-a-plumber-to-pay-for-college/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gabriel-eze-23-year-old-earns-his-degree-after-becoming-a-plumber-to-pay-for-college Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:10:48 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38657 Nationwide — Meet Gabriel Eze, a 23-year-old from Nigeria who recently graduated with honors in Petroleum Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri. He is going viral for having […]

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6-Year-Old Black Boy, 1st Grader With Super High IQ Accepted into Mensa https://blacknews.com/news/taurian-collins-6-year-old-black-boy-first-grader-accepted-mensa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=taurian-collins-6-year-old-black-boy-first-grader-accepted-mensa Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:55:16 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38654 Nationwide — Meet Taurian Collins, a 6-year-old boy from Monroe, Louisiana, who is making history after achieving acceptance into Mensa after overcoming early hearing challenges.Taurian, who was only a first-grader, […]

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Black Scholar Who Wrote "Negro Question" Book Series to Launch 7-Month Course in History and Ancient Aramaic Hebrew https://blacknews.com/news/lee-cummings-black-scholars-negro-question-book-series-courses-7-months-history-ancient-aramaic-hebrew/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lee-cummings-black-scholars-negro-question-book-series-courses-7-months-history-ancient-aramaic-hebrew Fri, 22 Mar 2024 07:04:55 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38639 Nationwide — Lee Cummings, a respected Black scholar and the author of the popular Negro Question book series is excited to announce the launch of two new revolutionary courses that […]

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Mom Partners with Her HBCU Grad Daughter to Create a Holiday That Celebrates Black Women https://blacknews.com/news/dr-audrey-muhammad-mom-hbcu-grad-daughter-holiday-celebrates-black-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-audrey-muhammad-mom-hbcu-grad-daughter-holiday-celebrates-black-women Fri, 22 Mar 2024 06:14:12 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38636 Nationwide — When Dr. Audrey Muhammad came up with the idea to create a holiday that specifically celebrates Black women in a way different from Mother’s Day, she turned to […]

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Meet the Black Educator of 32 Years Who Has Revitalized Hundreds of Underperforming School Districts https://blacknews.com/news/akil-marshall-black-educator-32-years-program-revitalized-underperforming-school-districts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=akil-marshall-black-educator-32-years-program-revitalized-underperforming-school-districts Fri, 22 Mar 2024 04:44:09 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38627 Nationwide — Akil Marshall is a vibrant, energetic 76-year-old African American industry pioneer who has been an educator for more than three decades. As the founder of a program called […]

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New Black-Owned Etsy Store Features Art Products That Portray African Men as Heroes https://blacknews.com/news/gary-jones-black-owned-etsy-store-art-products-african-men-heroes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gary-jones-black-owned-etsy-store-art-products-african-men-heroes Fri, 22 Mar 2024 03:40:50 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38623 Nationwide — Gary Jones, the creator of Hero Saga Table, a Black-owned Etsy store, is excited to announce the launch of a new line of products that are dedicated to […]

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Black-Owned College Prep School With 100% Graduation Rate Continues to Make History https://blacknews.com/news/wilson-academy-black-owned-college-prep-school-100-percent-graduation-rate-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wilson-academy-black-owned-college-prep-school-100-percent-graduation-rate-history Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:38:09 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38620 Nationwide — The Wilson Academy, a Black-owned College Prep School based in the Atlanta area known for its unique academic approach and consistently high-performing students, is making history again. The […]

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70-Year-Old Black Grandpa With 11 Grandchildren, "I Saved My Life Without Surgery" https://blacknews.com/news/willie-bill-davis-70-year-old-black-author-saved-life-without-surgery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=willie-bill-davis-70-year-old-black-author-saved-life-without-surgery Thu, 21 Mar 2024 06:34:46 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38610 Nationwide — Willie “Bill” Davis, a 70-year-old African American grandpa, author, and speaker, is on a mission to transform lives through his debut book, Saving Grandpa Bill. In the book, […]

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5 Black Friends Who Became Doctors Share Their Stories, From Middle School to Medical School https://blacknews.com/news/5-black-friends-doctors-book-encourage-women-girls-career-in-medicine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-black-friends-doctors-book-encourage-women-girls-career-in-medicine Wed, 20 Mar 2024 21:38:40 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38606 Nationwide — Drs. Diane Boykin, M.D.; Leah Matthews, M.D., MPH; Sylvia E. Morris, M.D., MPH; Jessica Osborn, M.D.; and Angela C.B. Walker, M.D. – all Black women – first came […]

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Meet the Black Dad and His 6-Year-Old Son Who are Developing a New Video Game https://blacknews.com/news/black-dad-son-john-logan-saunders-developing-new-video-game-pigeons-mission/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-dad-son-john-logan-saunders-developing-new-video-game-pigeons-mission Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:07:36 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38600 Nationwide — John Saunders, and his 6-year-old game designer son, Logan, are the masterminds behind a new video game in the making called “Pigeon’s Mission.” Produced via their company, Glowing […]

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Black Chamber of Arizona Names Dr. Velma Trayham as New CEO and President https://blacknews.com/news/black-chamber-arizona-dr-velma-trayham-new-ceo-president/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-chamber-arizona-dr-velma-trayham-new-ceo-president Wed, 20 Mar 2024 03:44:24 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38590 Nationwide — The Black Chamber of Arizona has named Dr. Velma Trayham as its new Chief Executive Officer and President. Dr. Trayham will be working with the board of directors […]

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Meet the Owner of the Only Black-Owned Motorcycle Drag Racing Cup Series https://blacknews.com/news/broderick-hollywood-jackson-owner-only-black-owned-motorcycle-drag-racing-cup-series/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=broderick-hollywood-jackson-owner-only-black-owned-motorcycle-drag-racing-cup-series Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:25:58 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38582 Nationwide — Broderick “Hollywood” Jackson, the Founder and CEO of Hollywood Drag Racing Production (HDRP), a Black-owned Atlanta, Georgia-based company, is seeking to revolutionize the world of motorcycle drag racing […]

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Meet the Black Woman Whose Organization Supports Single Mothers From Nashville to Nigeria https://blacknews.com/news/adunni-adelowo-black-woman-organization-supports-single-mothers-nigeria-tennessee/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=adunni-adelowo-black-woman-organization-supports-single-mothers-nigeria-tennessee Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:23:27 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38578 Nationwide — Adunni Adelowo, a woman whose life story embodies resilience and compassion, has established Voices of the Single Mothers Organization to address the hardships faced by single mothers in […]

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Motown Legend Billy Griffin to Release New Country Song Remix in Historic Collaboration https://blacknews.com/news/billy-griffin-motown-legend-country-song-remix-collaboration-dj-og-one/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=billy-griffin-motown-legend-country-song-remix-collaboration-dj-og-one Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:07:53 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38559 Nationwide — In a groundbreaking collaboration, David Jackson, aka DJ O.G.ONE, the acclaimed Official DJ of the Portland Trailblazers and CEO of O.G. Productions Inc., is set to play a […]

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Black Autistic Teen Charges at California Police With Gardening Tool, Fatally Shot https://blacknews.com/news/california-police-fatally-shoot-ryan-gainer-15-year-old-black-teen-autism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=california-police-fatally-shoot-ryan-gainer-15-year-old-black-teen-autism Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:36:23 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38546 Nationwide — Ryan Gainer, a 15-year-old Black teen with autism, was fatally shot by deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The incident has once again brought attention to […]

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12-Year-Old Black Actress on Broadway Makes History as Young Nala in 'The Lion King' https://blacknews.com/news/nia-thompson-12-year-old-black-actress-broadway-young-nala-lion-king/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nia-thompson-12-year-old-black-actress-broadway-young-nala-lion-king Mon, 18 Mar 2024 06:24:25 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38548 Nationwide — Meet Nia Thompson, the 12-year-old star shining on Broadway’s stage as Young Nala in The Lion King. With a passion for the stage that ignited at a young […]

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Only Black Female Pilot From an HBCU Program Now Flying For a Commercial Airline https://blacknews.com/news/gabrielle-harding-only-black-female-pilot-hbcu-program-flying-commercial-airline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gabrielle-harding-only-black-female-pilot-hbcu-program-flying-commercial-airline Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:50:07 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38532 Nationwide — Gabrielle Harding, a graduate of Hampton University, is indeed the only Black female pilot from an HBCU program that is currently flying for a commercial airline. She recently […]

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Singer Bobby Brown and His Wife Receive Honorary Doctorate Degrees https://blacknews.com/news/singer-bobby-brown-and-his-wife-receive-honorary-doctorate-degrees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=singer-bobby-brown-and-his-wife-receive-honorary-doctorate-degrees Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:33:40 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38535 Nationwide — R&B icon Bobby Brown and his wife, Alicia, recently received honorary doctorates in humanity from Leaders Esteem Christian Bible University. The honor recognizes their impactful charity work, especially […]

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Founder of Black-Owned Independent Baseball League Launches 30 Games in 30 Days https://blacknews.com/news/mike-mayden-founder-alooo-black-owned-independent-baseball-league-30-games-30-days/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mike-mayden-founder-alooo-black-owned-independent-baseball-league-30-games-30-days Wed, 13 Mar 2024 06:09:53 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38523 Nationwide — Mike Mayden, a former major-league baseball scout and now the Founder of A League of Our Own (ALOOO), the only Black-owned independent baseball league in the United States, […]

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Meet the Black Woman Powering One of the Midwest's Largest Security Firms https://blacknews.com/news/dr-jennifer-matthews-black-woman-midwest-largest-security-firm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dr-jennifer-matthews-black-woman-midwest-largest-security-firm Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:49:45 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38519 Nationwide — In a landscape dominated by male voices, Dr. Jennifer Matthews stands tall as a beacon of innovation and inclusion in the security sector. As the proud owner of […]

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Woman Makes History as NYPD's First Ever Black Female Colorectal Surgeon https://blacknews.com/news/lynn-m-oconnor-woman-nypd-first-ever-black-female-colorectal-surgeon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lynn-m-oconnor-woman-nypd-first-ever-black-female-colorectal-surgeon Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:29:55 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38502 Nationwide — Meet Lynn M. O’Connor, who was appointed as the first-ever Black female colorectal surgeon to join the New York Police Department’s medical division, marking a significant milestone in […]

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Black Entrepreneurs Develop New App That Helps Inventors Protect Their Ideas https://blacknews.com/news/john-miller-darcell-walker-black-entrepreneurs-develop-huemind-app-protects-inventors-ideas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=john-miller-darcell-walker-black-entrepreneurs-develop-huemind-app-protects-inventors-ideas Tue, 12 Mar 2024 05:29:19 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38509 Nationwide — In a remarkable collaboration of talent and friendship, John Miller and Darcell Walker, both African American professionals, have combined their expertise to introduce Huemind, a groundbreaking app empowering […]

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Woman Makes History as First Ever Black Female Captain in St. Paul Minnesota Fire Dept History https://blacknews.com/news/brittney-baker-first-black-female-captain-st-paul-minnesota-fire-dept/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brittney-baker-first-black-female-captain-st-paul-minnesota-fire-dept Tue, 12 Mar 2024 03:00:47 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38491 Nationwide — Brittney Baker, who was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, has made history as the first African American woman to achieve the rank of captain in the […]

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10-Year-Old Black Girl Starring in Tyler Perry’s BET Series is Also a Model and Best-Selling Author https://blacknews.com/news/amani-diggs-10-year-old-black-girl-tyler-perry-bet-series-model-best-selling-author/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amani-diggs-10-year-old-black-girl-tyler-perry-bet-series-model-best-selling-author Mon, 11 Mar 2024 21:50:48 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38494 Nationwide — At just 10 years old, Amani Diggs has already distinguished herself as an extraordinary blend of intellect, vivacity, and leadership, captivating audiences both on and off the stage. […]

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Black Costume Designer/ Stylist Makes History Elevating Stars and Moguls with Exclusive Wardrobe Solutions https://blacknews.com/news/rachel-richardson-black-costume-designer-stylist-company-elevates-stars-moguls-exclusive-wardrobe-solutions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rachel-richardson-black-costume-designer-stylist-company-elevates-stars-moguls-exclusive-wardrobe-solutions Fri, 08 Mar 2024 05:08:40 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38479 Nationwide — Meet Rachel Richardson, Founder and CEO of House of Parish, a premier wardrobe styling company founded in 2017 that is dedicated to providing authentic and customized style solutions […]

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Meet the HBCU Grad, Mom of 1 Behind the Fastest-Growing Black-Owned STEM Company in Oakland https://blacknews.com/news/cat-bobino-hbcu-grad-black-mom-know-consulting-fastest-growing-black-owned-stem-company-oakland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cat-bobino-hbcu-grad-black-mom-know-consulting-fastest-growing-black-owned-stem-company-oakland Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:37:37 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38474 Nationwide — Meet CaTameron (CaT) Bobino, the Founder and CEO of The Know Consulting, the fastest-growing Black-owned STEM company in Oakland, California. She is an HBCU graduate of Stillman College […]

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Award-Winning Middle School Math Teacher and Her Husband Create Innovative Hip-Hop Math Curriculum https://blacknews.com/news/keziah-finney-4th-grade-teacher-husband-lyrical-math-innovative-math-curriculum-hip-hop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=keziah-finney-4th-grade-teacher-husband-lyrical-math-innovative-math-curriculum-hip-hop Wed, 06 Mar 2024 07:19:07 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38461 Nationwide — Award-winning middle school teacher Keziah Finney and her husband, James, are the creators of Lyrical Math, an innovative curriculum that connects hip-hop culture with math. It is a […]

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Devon Howard, Former Member of 90's Boy Band, Releases Long-Awaited Album ‘Morning Son’ https://blacknews.com/news/devon-howard-former-member-90s-boy-band-releases-album-morning-son/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=devon-howard-former-member-90s-boy-band-releases-album-morning-son Wed, 06 Mar 2024 04:40:42 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38453 Nationwide — With the success of leading single ‘Forever and Always’ (2022) and the follow-up single, ‘Your Love Is,’ (2022) both reaching #1 on The Indie Soul Charts in both […]

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New Initiative That Pays Tribute to Shirley Chisholm Launched to Help Reduce Health Disparities in Black America https://blacknews.com/news/park-walk-america-initiative-pays-tribute-shirley-chisholm-help-reduce-health-disparities-black-america/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=park-walk-america-initiative-pays-tribute-shirley-chisholm-help-reduce-health-disparities-black-america Wed, 06 Mar 2024 04:01:48 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38449 Nationwide — Black America suffers from high disparities in the affliction and treatment of hypertension, diabetes, asthma and stroke. The higher rates have been attributed to a lack of medical […]

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Black Meetings & Tourism Magazine Celebrates 30th Anniversary with the Launch of the “Black America 250” National Initiative https://blacknews.com/news/black-meetings-tourism-magazine-celebrates-30th-anniversary-black-america-250-initiative/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-meetings-tourism-magazine-celebrates-30th-anniversary-black-america-250-initiative Wed, 06 Mar 2024 03:29:12 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38441 Nationwide — As the exclusive award-winning African-American owned trade publication for the travel and hospitality industry, Black Meetings & Tourism magazine celebrates 30 years of publishing with the launching of […]

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Black Mom and Dad Reveal How Their 9-Year-Old Son Was Able to Graduate High School https://blacknews.com/news/henry-ronya-balogun-black-mom-dad-9-year-old-son-graduated-high-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=henry-ronya-balogun-black-mom-dad-9-year-old-son-graduated-high-school Wed, 06 Mar 2024 01:39:38 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38429 Nationwide — Meet Henry and Ronya Balogun, the proud parents of David Balogun, who was just 9 years old when he made headlines as one of the youngest high school […]

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Black Woman-Owned Company to Launch 3rd Annual Business Brunch Experience Near New York City https://blacknews.com/news/black-woman-owned-full-circle-business-brunch-experience-nyack-new-york/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=black-woman-owned-full-circle-business-brunch-experience-nyack-new-york Tue, 05 Mar 2024 08:54:32 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38430 Nationwide — Anita Pierce, the CEO and Founder of Eleven3seven5, is thrilled to unveil the details of her highly anticipated Third Annual Full Circle Business Brunch Experience to be held […]

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Black Investment Expert Launches Two Innovative Financial Literacy Courses Infused with Animation https://blacknews.com/news/shownna-bryant-black-investment-expert-two-innovative-financial-literacy-courses-animation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shownna-bryant-black-investment-expert-two-innovative-financial-literacy-courses-animation Tue, 05 Mar 2024 08:12:12 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38418 Nationwide — Shownna Bryant, the Founder and CEO of Instructional Graphics, is pleased to announce the launch of two innovative financial literacy courses featuring cutting-edge graphic animation. The “Financial Bootcamp” […]

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This 11-Year-Old Cowgirl Made History Competing at the First Nationally Televised Black Rodeo https://blacknews.com/news/kortnee-solomon-11-year-old-cowgirl-history-first-nationally-televised-black-rodeo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kortnee-solomon-11-year-old-cowgirl-history-first-nationally-televised-black-rodeo Tue, 05 Mar 2024 07:34:25 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38336 Nationwide — Meet Kortnee Solomon, a fourth-generation Texas cowgirl who was only 11 years old when she competed in the first nationally televised Black rodeo back in 2021.Kortnee, who was […]

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Celebrated Black Author Ignites Children's Imaginations with Trailblazing Inclusivity and Representation in Literature https://blacknews.com/news/george-green-black-author-ignites-childrens-imaginations-trailblazing-inclusivity-representation-literature/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=george-green-black-author-ignites-childrens-imaginations-trailblazing-inclusivity-representation-literature Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:56:58 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38414 Nationwide — In a revolutionary stride towards fostering inclusivity and representation within the literary realm, distinguished African American author George Green is making waves via his publishing company Little Global […]

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Black Woman From St. Louis Officially Adopts 5 Siblings She Used to Babysit https://blacknews.com/news/la-tonya-ruff-black-woman-st-louis-officially-adopts-5-siblings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=la-tonya-ruff-black-woman-st-louis-officially-adopts-5-siblings Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:35:00 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=37579 Nationwide — La Tonya Ruff, a African American woman from St. Louis, finally brought back together a family of five siblings after she tried for seven years to adopt or […]

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Black Woman, Grandmother Earns Third College Degree at Age 76 https://blacknews.com/news/shirley-fuller-black-grandma-graduated-college-earns-third-degree-76/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shirley-fuller-black-grandma-graduated-college-earns-third-degree-76 Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:25:49 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=37577 Nationwide — Meet Shirley Fuller, an African American grandmother from North Carolina who recently earned her Bachelor’s degree at the age of 76, achieving her third college degree since she […]

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18-Year-Old Black Student From Chicago Accepted into 6 Ivy League Colleges https://blacknews.com/news/payton-pitts-18-year-old-black-student-chicago-accepted-6-ivy-league-colleges/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=payton-pitts-18-year-old-black-student-chicago-accepted-6-ivy-league-colleges Tue, 05 Mar 2024 06:16:03 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=37541 Nationwide — Payton Pitts, an 18-year-old student from Chicago, Illinois, has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing acceptances from all six Ivy League colleges. Among the prestigious choices, he decided […]

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Founder of Black-Owned Commercial Kitchen That Sold Out on QVC Celebrates 7 Years in Business https://blacknews.com/news/natasha-brown-wainwright-founder-black-owned-commercial-kitchen-sold-out-qvc-celebrates-7-years-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=natasha-brown-wainwright-founder-black-owned-commercial-kitchen-sold-out-qvc-celebrates-7-years-business Mon, 04 Mar 2024 20:51:56 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38346 Nationwide — Natasha Brown-Wainwright, the Founder and CEO of Natasha’s Just Brittle established B’More Made with Pride Commercial Kitchen & Café in 2017 to provide small businesses, like hers, the […]

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Actress Nicole Ari Parker Set to Empower Black Girls During Summer Program at Princeton University https://blacknews.com/news/nicole-ari-parker-empower-black-girls-summer-program-princeton-university/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nicole-ari-parker-empower-black-girls-summer-program-princeton-university Mon, 04 Mar 2024 03:50:22 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38339 Nationwide — Celebrating 14 years of nurturing young Black minds, the At The Well Summer Leadership Academy at Princeton University will convene again in July 2024. Black excellence and effective […]

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Black Independent TV Personality Aaron Jordan Jr. Partners with Ricky Burchell Studios for His Book-to-Movie Project https://blacknews.com/news/aaron-jordan-jr-black-independent-tv-personality-partners-rickey-burchell-studios/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aaron-jordan-jr-black-independent-tv-personality-partners-rickey-burchell-studios Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:34:12 +0000 https://blacknews.com/?p=38319 Nationwide — Renowned American relationship expert and black independent TV personality, Aaron Jordan Jr., popularly known as “Mr. Know Your Worth” and the founder of Know Your Worth, LLC has […]

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