DJ Khaled To Open For Beyonce In Los Angeles Leg Of Renaissance World Tour
Beyoncé reportedly has DJ Khaled riding with her for the last legs of her famed Renaissance World Tour. In an Instagram post, Khaled announced on August 30 that he would open for her during her Los Angeles shows. The Instagram post includes a video of him talking to fans and paparazzi before a show. He […]
Toya & Reginae Get Real About Family And Life Drama In New Reality Show
Toya Johnson-Rushing and Reginae Carter are ready to take reality TV by storm with their new WeTV series “Toya & Reginae.” The new show offers fans a peek at what’s happening in their love lives, family, and careers, and follows how they navigate those relationships. Giving fans an inside look into the ups and downs […]
In An Attempt To Get Released On Bail, Tory Lanez Married The Mother Of His Child In Jail
Canadian rapper/singer Tory Lanez has reportedly married Raina Chassagne, the mother of his six-year-old child, while he serves his ten-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020. According to a court document obtained by court reporter Megan Cuniff, the marriage is part of Lanez’s motion to be released on bail. Legal […]
Joy Reid Responds To Fox News Race-Baiting Take On Trump Mugshot
The mugshot of Donald Trump has animated conservative pundits, with some comparing him to late rapper Tupac Shakur. During an interview with Rev. Al Sharpton on her MSNBC show The Reid Out, Joy Reid indicated her displeasure with these takes. As Revolt reported, Reid took exception to the idea that due to his arrest, Trump […]
Black-Owned Vegan LaRayia’s Bodega Is Nourishing Souls In Atlanta
LaRayia Gaston is clear on the real mission behind her popular Atlanta-based vegan bodega. The micro-market named LaRayia’s Bodega is equal parts community hangout and wellness one-stop shop. But it is 100% soul. Nestled in the Ponce City Market, a food hall in downtown Atlanta, LaRayia’s Bodega is the first plant-based, grab & go market designed […]
Boss Business: Pitmaster Derrick McCray Carries On Family’s Nearly 100-Year BBQ Legacy
CEO and pitmaster Derrick McCray of McCray’s Backyard BBQ and Seafood gave CNBC’s Make It a history lesson on the rich backstory of his family business on August 31. He also revealed his goal to take his mom-and-pop restaurant nationwide. McCray, 60, explained that his great-uncle Jay Harvey started the BBQ business in West Palm […]
Advancing Women in Tech: Executive Nancy Wang’s Forward-Thinking Nonprofit
Nancy Wang is ready to change the world. As director and general manager, the 33-year-old is the youngest person to serve at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Protection’s executive level. The Chinese-born American is integral to the smooth running of AWS, which provides worldwide on-demand cloud computing platforms. A University of Pennsylvania-trained engineer, Wang has […]
Greenwood Hospital That Treated Tulsa Race Massacre Victims To Be Turned Into Hub For Black Entrepreneurs
As the last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre fight for reparations, the city is preparing to turn one of the landmarks at the center of the riots into a hub for Black entrepreneurs. According to the Black Wall Street Times, the dilapidated Greenwood Moton Hospital—which once treated victims of the massacre—will be […]
McKinsey and New Voices Foundation Join Forces to Grow Black-Owned Consumer Businesses
McKinsey & Company’s Consumer practice and the Mckinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility have joined forces with the New Voices Foundation (New Voices) to accelerate the growth of Black-owned brands. Through this collaboration, McKinsey & Company (McKinsey) will provide strategic support to New Voices member businesses (known affectionately as the New Voices Family) via its Next […]
Bill St. Louis Named Executive VP, Head Of Enforcement At FINRA
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced it has appointed Bill St. Louis as the head of enforcement, effective immediately. According to a FINRA release, the executive vice president most recently served as the head of FINRA’s National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Program (NCFC). St. Louis will lead more than 300 enforcement officers and staff in […]