After a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in May left customers wondering if their beloved cheddar bay biscuits might become a thing of the past, Red Lobster is enlisting the help of a young Black executive to help get the company back on its feet. Read more…
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Kentucky State University will celebrate the official inauguration of Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo as the 19th president of the institution on Friday, September 20, 2024. Dr. Akakpo assumed the presidency on July 1, 2023, and his leadership in the past year has focused on critical issues, including budget stabilization, enrollment growth, and the implementation of
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By David K. Li In her first public comments since she was stripped of a bronze medal she appeared to have rightfully won, Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles said Wednesday she’s still seeking “justice” and “peace.” Chiles, speaking at the Forbes Power Women’s Summit in New York City, said the situation regarding the disputed medal has taken a
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Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70. Tito was the third of nine Jackson children, which include global superstars Michael and sister Janet, part of a music-making family whose songs are still beloved today. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that
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Written By the Howard Univesity Newsroom Staff Forbes magazine has recognized Howard University as the #1 historically Black college or university (HBCU) in the nation, according to its 2024-2025 America’s Top Colleges rankings. The annual list showcases 500 schools producing “successful, high-earning and influential graduates from all economic backgrounds, with less student debt.” The colleges were ranked based
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Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) and 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc. will bring together community leaders, public health experts, elected officials, law enforcement personnel and civil rights organizations to discuss violence prevention efforts on Wednesday, September 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the MSM campus. The exclusive invitation-only roundtable
Courtesy of Florida A&M University Florida Rising’s HBCU Tour has officially hit the ground running with an electrifying kickoff at Florida A&M University (FAMU)! The inaugural event, held during Set Market Fridays as part of the South Carolina State vs. FAMU football game weekend, energized students and the community, marking the beginning of a dynamic series of engagements across historically Black
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Nine weeks after he was shot and only a few days after he survived a tough debate, Trump says he’s fine, though FBI said he survived yet another assassination attempt. But what did Black America have to say? Read more…
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Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches Season 1 aired back in early 2023 on AMC and AMC+, but just recently, it just landed on Netflix, and many viewers are just now catching up. The long-gestating second season of the show, which is in the same universe of Anne Rice’s Interview with a Vampire, is also anticipated to
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has opened an investigation after shots were fired at Trump National Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida as Donald Trump was golfing. In a statement to Newsweek, the FBI said its investigating the shooting as an “attempted assassination.” “The FBI has responded to West Palm Beach Florida and is
