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MEET THE FOUNDER OF A BLACK-OWNED SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE STARTUP THAT MOBILIZES
HEALTHCARE SERVICES

JéGO Pods connect on-the-go consumers to personal care and nearby business
services via driverless technology. Miami, FL — Frederick Akpoghene is the
founder of JéGO Technologies, Inc., a Black-owned designer […]


BLACK AUTHOR, ENTREPRENEUR, AND PHILANTHROPIST LAUNCHES PROGRAM TO DONATE FREE
SOCKS TO SENIORS

Nationwide — Leadership Experience Tour Speaker Dr. Cynthia J. Hickman has been
making a difference in Missouri City, Texas, since gracing the
national/international stage in April of this year. She […]


NAACP RECOGNIZES BLACK TEACHER WHOSE PHONICS WORKBOOKS IMPROVE READING SKILLS IN
30 DAYS

NAACP Berkeley President, Mansour Id Deen, presents Rosa Higgs with the Most
Valuable Teacher Award for Excellence in Literacy Instruction Nationwide — After
a more than 30-year teaching career that […]


WOMAN WHO THOUGHT SHE PAID OFF HER HOME IS NOW FACING EVICTION

Nationwide — June Walker, a 65-year old woman from Detroit, Michigan, finished
paying off a rent-to-own house in more than 2 years believing it would be her
forever home. But she […]


COUNTRY’S FIRST BLACK CULINARY LIFESTYLE PUBLICATION HONORS RESILIENCE THROUGH
PANDEMIC WITH SPECIAL PRINT ISSUE

Cuisine Noir Magazine returns to print with a special edition featuring untold
stories from around the globe. Oakland, CA — The country’s first Black culinary
lifestyle publication, Cuisine Noir Magazine, […]


AFTER SECURING $17M+ IN FUNDS, ENTREPRENEUR OFFERS FREE LIVE GRANT WRITING
TRAINING TO FOR-PROFIT & NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Willoughby Hills, OH — Linda Peavy, the owner of LiPav Consulting, LLC, is
offering free online grant writing training for nonprofit and for-profit
organizations. Her company has written grants and […]


GLADYS KNIGHT'S SON SENTENCED TO PRISON, OWES $1M IN TAXES FOR CHICKEN & WAFFLES
RESTAURANT

Nationwide — Shanga Hankerson, the 45-year old son of legendary soul singer
Gladys Knight, has been sentenced to two years in prison for unpaid taxes. He
apparently used the owed […]


TARAJI P HENSON’S TOP 7 BLACK BUSINESS GIFT GUIDE

Nationwide — Taraji P. Henson is showing support for black businesses this
holiday season. Her scalp-first haircare brand, TPH BY TARAJI, has partnered
with 6 black-founded companies to launch a […]


BLACK WOMEN CELEBRATED IN NEW PIN-UP ART AND HOME DECOR BRAND DESIGNS

Nationwide — Pinup art, born in the era of madmen, has long had a diversity
problem that has either misrepresented or completely ignored Black women. For
this reason, premiere pinup […]


WOMAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLING ALMOST $1M IN HBCU FUNDS

Nationwide — Kenya Ward, a former employee at North Carolina Central University,
a historically Black university in Durham, NC, has been charged with embezzling
nearly $1 million from the school.


MEET THE FOUNDER OF AN INSTITUTE THAT AIMS TO ELEVATE THE THINKING OF AFRICAN
AMERICANS

Nationwide — The Boukman Institute is a public education and development
organization set up to establish social institutions and galvanize a new
conversation on the human rights of African Americans, […]


BLACK ENTREPRENEURS HOST VIRTUAL SUMMIT TEACHING BUSINESS OWNERS HOW TO INCREASE
SALES AND LEAD GENERATION

Nationwide — The Business Help Network, comprised of successful African American
entrepreneurs, marketers, and digital strategists, is facilitating a virtual
summit that will empower entrepreneurs to accelerate their businesses. The […]


BLACK IT CONSULTANT LEAVES HIS JOB, CREATES POWERFUL MENTAL TECHNOLOGY THAT
HELPS VETERANS WITH PTSD

Nationwide — Gerard Nguedi is a highly educated African American man from
Cameroon who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2016 after being repeatedly assaulted by
the police for no reason.


TINA KNOWLES-LAWSON AND BEVERLY JOHNSON TO HEADLINE THE BOSS NETWORK’S 2021
“LADIES THAT LEAD CONFERENCE”

Presented By Sage, the Highly-Anticipated Event Will Take Place Virtually for
the First Time on Saturday, November 13th Chicago, IL — The BOSS Network, an
online community of professional and […]


STEVE HARVEY, BILLIONAIRE ROBERT SMITH TEAM UP TO HELP HBCU STUDENTS ENJOY MORE
‘FREEDOM’

Nationwide — Steve Harvey has always had soft spot for Historically Black
Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Now the acclaimed comedian, television show
host, entrepreneur and philanthropist is taking his longstanding […]


CHILDREN’S BOOK SERIES REINTRODUCES SOCIAL SKILLS TO YOUNG PEOPLE POST-PANDEMIC

Nationwide — According to UNICEF, 188 countries have imposed school closings
worldwide, affecting more than 1.6 billion children. While curriculum continues
virtually, the lack of social interaction during global lockdowns […]


BLACK INVENTOR OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP BOARD GAME TO BE FEATURED ON HISTORY CHANNEL
SPECIAL

Nationwide — Elliott Eddie, the inventor and founder of The Entrepreneur Game,
an award-winning board game, will be featured on a History Channel special later
this month. As a modern-day […]


BOOK SERIES ABOUT BLACK HAIRDRESSER TURNED SECRET AGENT INSPIRES GIRLS OF COLOR

Benita’s sixth sense is a blessing and a curse. She finds that intuition puts
her partner and her lover in danger… Nationwide — Urban Books Media is pleased
to announce […]


MOMPRENEUR & DAUGHTER TEAM UP, LAUNCH BLACK-THEMED BACKPACKS, HANDBAGS, ETC. TO
INSPIRE PEOPLE OF COLOR

Nationwide — Chrishonda Benson from Charlotte, North Carolina wanted to show her
daughter that her brown skin and bold features were beautiful, so she used the
representation gap in the […]


FORMERLY INCARCERATED, JASON SOLE IS NOW A CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSOR AT A
PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITY

Nationwide — Jason Sole, who was formerly incarcerated on drug charges, is now a
professor teaching Criminal Justice at Hamline University in St. Paul,
Minnesota. After all that he has […]


28-YEAR OLD WOMAN BECOMES FIRST EVER BLACK FEMALE JUDGE IN HER CITY

Nationwide — Meet Shequeena McKenzie, who at 28-years old has become the first
Black female judge in the city of McComb, Mississippi.


TWO WOMEN FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES COME TOGETHER TO CREATE A BLACK-OWNED
SKINCARE BRAND THAT ILLUMINATES MELANIN SKIN

Nationwide — The skincare industry has created a space for more diverse
products. Yet, despite the thousands of skincare products on the market,
representation and advocacy for women of color […]


NEW BOOK “MANUFACTURING HATE…” ALLEGES THAT WESTERN MEDIA INCLUDING THE NEW YORK
TIMES DEMONIZED AFRICA

Nationwide — How did Africans, and people of African descent become so detested
in the Western world? How is it that black skin color became so resented by some
Europeans […]


BLACK SCHOLAR RELEASES REVISED CANADIAN BLACK EMPOWERMENT MANIFESTO/ BLUEPRINT
2.0

Toronto, ON — Errol A. Gibbs’ inspiration to re-visit his original work, A Black
Empowerment Manifesto (BEM), published in August 2020 (70 pages), came from Ryan
O’Neil Knight, Executive Director, […]


FAB 5 FREDDY, FORMER HOST OF YO! MTV RAPS, IS NOW DEFENDING BLACKS CHARGED WITH
MARIJUANA CRIMES

80’s Hip-Hop icon, Fab 5 Freddy, has partnered with Bernard Noble who was
incarcerated for 7 years for possession of two marijuana joints. Their
partnership will roll out a new […]


INDIE SOUL GRAMMY AWARD NOMINATED ARTIST BEY BRIGHT CONTINUES TO SHINE AND
CREATE A NAME FOR HIMSELF IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

Nationwide — Affectionately known as “The Bad Boy of Indie Soul,” Bey Bright is
celebrating the success of his Soul Nostalgia music catalog which has streamed
in excess of over […]


BLACK AIDS INSTITUTE APPOINTS INTERIM CEO AND NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

Nationwide — The Board of Directors of the Black AIDS Institute (BAI) is pleased
to announce the appointment of Toni Newman as its Interim Chief Executive
Officer and Dr. Kemal […]


6-YEAR OLD AUTHOR REVEALS MEMORY TRICK TO HELP CHILDREN LEARN AND REVIEW THE
ALPHABET IN A FUN WAY

Washington, DC — Six-year-old Corban Stephenson has written a new book entitled
Alexander’s Hide and Seek Alphabet. While there are many alphabet books out
there, this book has a different […]


CREATOR OF LIMITED EDITION “BEYOND BLACK WALL STREET” FLASHCARDS CELEBRATES
BLACK GENIUS ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Chicago, IL — Freddie E. Taylor, founder and CEO of Urban Intellectuals, has
launched the first in a limited release series of Beyond Black Wall Street
flashcards that are designed […]


DOES THE 58TH ANNIVERSARY MARCH ON WASHINGTON ILLUMINATE MISSTEPS OF THE PAST
AND PRESENT?

By Tolson Banner Nationwide — Martin Luther King, Jr. (King of Love) in his
prophetic way differentiated between the drum major instinct and the drum major.
The King of Love […]


2022 DENTON BLACK FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES CALL FOR VENDORS TO TECH EXPO

Currently seeking companies to showcase the latest technologies as part of a
fast-growing festival that celebrates film, music, visual arts, spoken word, and
dance. Denton, TX — As part of […]


$40K IN GRANTS TO BE DONATED TO K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND BLACK & BROWN COMMUNITY
CHANGEMAKERS ACROSS THE NATION

The 501(c)(3) branch of the educational platform, Assemble, will kick off in
Kansas City. Assemble is a new educational platform with courses from BIPOC
innovators and leaders, launching on Black Friday. […]

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10-YEAR OLD BLACK GIRL FROM UTAH TAKES HER OWN LIFE AFTER BEING RACIALLY BULLIED

Nationwide — Isabella “Izzy” Faith Tichenor, a 10-year old Black girl from Salt
Lake City, Utah, was found dead after hanging herself. Her grieving family said
she had been bullied […]


FAMILY FILES LAWSUIT AFTER 6-YEAR OLD GIRL FALLS AND DIES FROM AMUSEMENT PARK
RIDE

Nationwide — Wongel Estifanos, a 6-year old girl, was killed after falling from
a vertical drop ride at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park in Glenwood Springs,
Colorado. Her family is filing […]


RAPPER SNOOP DOGG MOURNS THE LOSS OF HIS MOTHER, BEVERLY TATE

Nationwide — Multi-platinum rapper, actor, and influencer Snoop Dogg is mourning
the death of his mother, Beverly Tate, whom he once described as an angel.


BODYCAM VIDEO SHOWS POLICE OFFICER STOMPING BLACK HOMELESS MAN'S HEAD

Nationwide — A police officer from Indianapolis, Indiana is facing felony
charges after bodycam footage appears to show him forcefully stomping a homeless
Black man in the head during an […]




VIRGINIA WOMAN TURNS 110-YEARS OLD, BECOMES ONE OF FEW SUPERCENTENARIANS IN THE
WORLD

Nationwide — Viola Roberts Lampkin Brown from Berryville, Virginia is now
110-years old, making her one of the very few people alive around the world who
is a supercentenarian.


6-YEAR-OLD GIRL MAKES HISTORY AS GEORGIA'S YOUNGEST CERTIFIED FARMER

South Fulton, GA — Meet Kendall Rae Johnson, who at just 6-years old, is being
recognized as the youngest certified farmer in the state of Georgia.


19-YEAR OLD FLORIDA COLLEGE STUDENT FOUND DEAD AFTER GOING MISSING FROM
APARTMENT

Nationwide — Miya Marcano, a 19-year old teenager from Pembroke Pines, Florida,
was found dead more than a week after she had gone missing from her Orlando
apartment. Her family […]


FATHER WON’T FACE CHARGES FOR ACCIDENTALLY LEAVING TWIN SONS IN CAR

Nationwide — A father whose 20-month old twins tragically died after he forgot
to drop them off at daycare and unintentionally left them in his car will not
face charges.


RAPPER RICK ROSS FINALLY GETS HIS LICENSE, CAN NOW DRIVE COLLECTION OF OVER 100
CARS

Nationwide — Rapper and entrepreneur Rick Ross, who owns more than 100
collectible cars, finally has his driver’s license for the first time at the age
of 45.


MARRIED COUPLE DIE OF COVID HOURS APART, LEAVING BEHIND 7 CHILDREN

Nationwide — Troy and Charletta Green, a married couple from Detroit, Michigan,
sadly died of COVID-19 within hours after the other. Their 7 children are
grieving their tragic loss.




ALABAMA MOM GOT ON SCHOOL BUS, BEAT UP 11-YEAR-OLD WHO 'BULLIED' HER CHILD

Nationwide — Nannatt Waldrop, a 37-year old mother from Jefferson County,
Alabama, is facing charges after boarding a school bus and beating up an 11-year
old child who allegedly was […]


ELDERLY WOMAN BODYSLAMMED BY LAUGHING COPS GETS $3 MILLION

Nationwide — Karen Garner, a 73-year old woman with dementia from Loveland,
Colorado, has been awarded a $3 million settlement a year after local police
officers brutally arrested her for […]


MEET PAMELA UBA, THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO BE CROWNED MISS IRELAND

Ireland — Pamela Uba, who is a South African native, is crowned as the 2021 Miss
Ireland, making her the first-ever Black Miss Ireland in its 74-year history.


MEET MAIA CHAKA, THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO EVER OFFICIATE AN NFL GAME

Nationwide — Maia Chaka, who made history earlier this year as the first Black
woman to become an NFL referee, has finally officiated a football matchup as an
NFL official […]


HBCU-BOUND STUDENT ATHLETE DIES IN TRAGIC ELEVATOR ACCIDENT

Correction: This article previously misreported that the incident occurred on an
HBCU campus. That information has now been clarified in the revised article
below. Nationwide — Jaumarcus McFarland, a student-athlete […]


AUNT ARRESTED AFTER HER NIECE AND NEPHEW'S BODIES WERE FOUND IN HER CAR

Baltimore, MD — Nicole Michelle Johnson, a 33-year old woman from Baltimore, is
facing multiple charges for the horrific deaths of her niece and nephew whose
remains were found by […]


POLICE SAY FLORIDA WOMAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY TODDLER WHILE ON ZOOM CALL

Nationwide — Shamaya Lynn, a 21-year old mother from Almonte Springs, Florida,
was killed by her toddler who shot her in the head at her apartment while on a
Zoom […]


FIRST BLACK MALE VALEDICTORIAN AT HIS HIGH SCHOOL HEADED TO HARVARD

Nationwide — 18-year old Da’Vion Tatum has made history as the first Black male
valedictorian at Westfield High School in Houston, Texas. Even more, he is now
headed to Harvard […]


DAD KILLED AFTER CONFRONTING TEENAGE BOY WHO SNUCK IN HIS HOME TO SEE HIS
UNDERAGE DAUGHTER

Nationwide — Dezmon Hamilton, a 34-year old father from Zachary, Louisiana, was
shot and killed in his own home by a teenage boy after he was caught trying to
sneak […]


THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE DUO TO WIN HARVARD UNIVERSITY'S SUMMER DEBATE COMPETITION

Atlanta, GA — Jayla Jackson and Emani Stanton have made history as the
first-ever Black female duo to win the prestigious international debate
competition at Harvard University. And they did […]


AL B. SURE FULLY RECOVERS AFTER BEING TOLD HE ONLY HAD 4 MONTHS TO LIVE

Nationwide — R&B singer Al B. Sure, who was once told by the doctor that he only
had a few months to live, has been able to completely bounce back […]


ACTRESS JANET HUBERT SLAMS PHYLICIA RASHAD FOR SUPPORTING BILL COSBY

Nationwide — Phylicia Rashad, who starred alongside Bill Cosby for many years,
is receiving backlash following her celebratory tweet on Bill Cosby’s release
from prison after his rape conviction was […]


SIBLINGS IN ATLANTA TEAM UP TO PAY OFF THEIR MOM'S MORTGAGE

Nationwide — June Hassan, a mother from Atlanta, Georgia, says she was
pleasantly surprised when her children decided to help her pay off her house. It
started out as a […]


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