Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
by Mitti Hicks July 3, 2025 The Orange Blossom Classic is 90% produced by women- and minority-owned businesses. Most people know Kendra Bulluck as the brains behind reviving the historic Orange Blossom Classic, an annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) football game and cultural celebration. In a male-dominated industry,
Venus Williams is unfortunately part of the thousands of Black women who have experienced neglect within the healthcare system. Recently, the tennis star opened up about the years of pain and grueling symptoms she experienced before doctors finally listened to her concerns. In an interview with “Today,” Williams opened up
This week, Netflix announced a series of cancellations, including Shonda Rhimes’ latest mystery production, “The Residence.” Starring Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, the “greatest detective in the world,” the show follows the detective as she investigates a murder during a state dinner at the White House. Bringing a quirky, funny
House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final congressional passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline. The tight roll call, 218-214, came at a potentially high political cost, with two Republicans joining all
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, made history on Thursday after delivering a nearly 9-hour speech on the House floor to delay the passing of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act.” After standing for 8 hours and 44
Sick and shut in, who? Certainly not Wendy Williams. The 60-year-old former talk show host was spotted this week at Columbia University looking back in action and better than ever alongside her friend and designer, Mel Maxi. In a video captured by TMZ, Williams praises Maxi for having designed her
On July 3, 2019, the first CROWN Act legislation was signed in California to “Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.” Now, six years later, on National Crown Day, Black women around the country are celebrating the groundbreaking legislation that prohibits discrimination based on hair style and texture.
Striking city workers waved signs at traffic near Philadelphia City Hall and formed picket lines outside libraries, city offices and other workplaces as nearly 10,000 blue-collar workers walked off the job Tuesday Seeking better pay and benefits, District Council 33 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Raise a glass to our girl, Meghan. On Tuesday, July 1, the Duchess of Sussex finally launched her brand’s first wine product, a Napa Valley rosé that was available at Wine.AsEver.com and priced at $30 per bottle, $90 for a set of three, $159 for half cases and $300 for
by Jameelah Mullen July 3, 2025 Morgan State University boosts its global influence. Morgan State University became the first HBCU to present a solo pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, the prestigious event showcasing global architectural works with its ReCall & Response installation. Inspired by West African traditions, the
by Mitti Hicks July 3, 2025 The Orange Blossom Classic is 90% produced by women- and minority-owned businesses. Most people know Kendra Bulluck as the brains behind reviving the historic Orange Blossom Classic, an annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) football game and cultural celebration. In a male-dominated industry,
Venus Williams is unfortunately part of the thousands of Black women who have experienced neglect within the healthcare system. Recently, the tennis star opened up about the years of pain and grueling symptoms she experienced before doctors finally listened to her concerns. In an interview with “Today,” Williams opened up
This week, Netflix announced a series of cancellations, including Shonda Rhimes’ latest mystery production, “The Residence.” Starring Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, the “greatest detective in the world,” the show follows the detective as she investigates a murder during a state dinner at the White House. Bringing a quirky, funny
House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final congressional passage Thursday, overcoming multiple setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline. The tight roll call, 218-214, came at a potentially high political cost, with two Republicans joining all
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the House of Representatives, made history on Thursday after delivering a nearly 9-hour speech on the House floor to delay the passing of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act.” After standing for 8 hours and 44
Sick and shut in, who? Certainly not Wendy Williams. The 60-year-old former talk show host was spotted this week at Columbia University looking back in action and better than ever alongside her friend and designer, Mel Maxi. In a video captured by TMZ, Williams praises Maxi for having designed her
On July 3, 2019, the first CROWN Act legislation was signed in California to “Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.” Now, six years later, on National Crown Day, Black women around the country are celebrating the groundbreaking legislation that prohibits discrimination based on hair style and texture.
Striking city workers waved signs at traffic near Philadelphia City Hall and formed picket lines outside libraries, city offices and other workplaces as nearly 10,000 blue-collar workers walked off the job Tuesday Seeking better pay and benefits, District Council 33 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Raise a glass to our girl, Meghan. On Tuesday, July 1, the Duchess of Sussex finally launched her brand’s first wine product, a Napa Valley rosé that was available at Wine.AsEver.com and priced at $30 per bottle, $90 for a set of three, $159 for half cases and $300 for
by Jameelah Mullen July 3, 2025 Morgan State University boosts its global influence. Morgan State University became the first HBCU to present a solo pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, the prestigious event showcasing global architectural works with its ReCall & Response installation. Inspired by West African traditions, the
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