Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, “author, organizer, and educator” from Brooklyn, N.Y. who knows a thing or two about fostering a sense of community. Browne serves as the Executive Director of JustMedia, which is a “literacy initiative designed to support the groundwork of criminal justice leaders and community […]
President Joe Biden on Saturday condoned the suspension of track star Sha’carri Richardson, but said he was “really proud of the way” she responded to the announcement. Richardson has been in the national spotlight since her victories at the Olympic trials in June, but on Friday, she […]
July 2, 2021 EditEdit with WPBakery Page Builder Seventeen-year-old track and field star Erriyon Knighton has been working hard this month, and it’s officially paying off. Late last month, Knighton broke Usain Bolt’s under-18 200 meters record with a time of 20.11 shortly after going pro — the Jamaican Olympic […]
After two friends named Michael Chapman and Toks Ahmed crossed paths with a woman who “struggled with the size of her swim cap,” the entrepreneurial men designed a larger cap which could accommodate bulkier hair types, such as curly textures or Afro hair, according to the company’s […]
Photos by Maria Baranova Viviane Faver Produced by Times Square Arts, the exhibition, How I Keep Looking Up: Flags of Resilience, by the organization’s first resident public artist, Christine Wong Yap, will be in the streets of Times Square until August 9th. The project collaborates with Encore Community Services, […]
Activist and Olympic hopeful Gwen Berry turned her back on the flag during an Olympic trail metal ceremony in Oregon, but feels the timing was intentional on the part of organizers. Berry, who won a bronze in a competition for the hammer throw, first turned […]
For the 100-year commemoration of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, maestra, a black-female owned creative social impact agency, curated spaces and places to pay homage to the descendants of Black Wall Street, educate storytellers on the history of the Greenwood District, and to create momentum around […]
When there’s an opportunity to cut deeper, you can always count on firebrand Candace Owens to throw salt into open wound and go for the jugular. And this time the wounded soul would be Chrissy Teigen, who brought this pain on herself, yes, but she’s […]
A 39-year-old man with an ax to grind against white folks, went on a shooting spree in Georgia and Alabama on a quest to reportedly kill only white men. Justin Tyran Roberts, a Black man, allegedly admitted to Columbus police that his weekend shooting […]
*Who doesn’t love some good rebranding? Aside from the mere fact that it indeed can cost the host company thousands and most times millions of dollars plus much energy, when done correctly, it can have a positive effect. Victoria’s Secret is ramping up for its revival […]
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