by Stacy Jackson April 24, 2024 Over-A-Cup offers Black women a safe space to discuss business future plans over a cup of coffee, teaching what has “not been taught.” Shunqetta Cunningham, an alumna of Arkansas State University, is educating Black women on how to become entrepreneurs as the CEO of her program, Over-A-Cup. Established in…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 24, 2024 The university hopes to enroll as many students as possible through its “Howard Forward” plan. Getting into Howard University’s class of 2028 may be harder this year. The HBCU announced it has received a record-breaking 37,000 applicants. The influx of interested students also led to a lower acceptance rate,…
Busta Rhymes revealed that he lost 100 pounds recently after years of struggling with his weight. But his recent appearance has fans taking note of how unrecognizable he looks. The “Touch It” rapper began his weight-loss regimen in 2019 after ballooning up to 340 pounds and experiencing difficulty breathing. The 51-year-old revealed that he first…
by Lauren Nutall April 24, 2024 The Atlanta Wealth Building Initiative and the Center for Community Progress were awarded the grant to promote equity in Black businesses and neighborhoods. In a bid to promote equity in Black neighborhoods, JPMorgan Chase has awarded the Atlanta Wealth Building Initiative and the Center for Community Progress a $1.7…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 24, 2024 The airport will now limit access at all hours of the day. Travelers to Atlanta Airport will now see new access rules in place. Restrictions into the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport went live on April 22 to curb unhoused people from seeking shelter there. Fox 5 reported that the regulations…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn April 24, 2024 Brittney Griner felt “less than a human” while in Russian custody. Brittney Griner is officially breaking her silence on the 10 months she spent in Russian custody feeling “less than a human.” The WNBA star sat down with Robin Roberts for a special edition of “20/20” where she recalled…
Social media users are contemplating whether Druski and Rubi Rose have confirmed their romance with a recently posted video. RELATED: Oop! King Harris Says He’s Pulling Up On This Comedian For Using “Standing On Business” (WATCH) Here’s What Druski & Rubi Rose Recently Posted On Wednesday, April 24, Rubi Rose took to her Instagram Story to…
Reggie Bush is speaking out after the Heisman Trust reinstated him as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner. For context, the honor was vacated in 2010 after the NCAA sectioned the University of Southern California. An investigation found that Bush, a former USC Trojans player, and his family had received money and gifts from auditioning agents….
Source: Monica Schipper / Getty For Black Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting Magic Makers who are leaving indelible marks in entrepreneurship, sports, and entertainment, and we think Coach Sydney Carter is a perfect fit. The stylish Assistant Coach and Director of Player Development at the University of Texas has a storied career that includes playing…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 24, 2024 The revival of the 1975 musical is making some considerable strides in its debut week. The revival of The Wiz on Broadway just opened, yet it is already proving to be a success. The show landed in the top five highest-grossing shows. Playbill reported that The Wiz earned $1.48…
