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Stepping into a show that shaped how a generation of Black kids thought about college could crush a young actor. Cornell Young IV, though, says the people who built it made sure that didn’t happen. Speaking with PEOPLE at Netflix’s End of Summer Bash in Los Angeles, Young, who plays
(Image: iStock) by Sidnee Michelle September 8, 2026 He pointed specifically to AI as an accessible starting point for aspiring entrepreneurs. Millionaire entrepreneur Timothy Armoo says Gen Z should stop viewing AI solely as a threat to employment and start using the technology to create businesses and build wealth, Fortune
Jill Scott says taking control of her music career meant fighting her former record label in a multimillion-dollar legal battle. The R&B icon recently recalled being sued for $19 million after leaving the traditional label system, a dispute that ultimately ended in a settlement. The Grammy-winning singer made an appearance
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has ordered an immediate increase in the minimum wage for workers directly contracted by the Maryland Aviation Administration at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), setting the floor at $18 an hour. Moore announced the change on Labor Day alongside Maryland Transportation Secretary Katie Thomson and
Octavia Spencer has officially added an Emmy to her already impressive collection of acting honors. The Oscar-winning actress won her first Emmy on Saturday for Outstanding Narrator for Investigation Discovery’s “Lost Women of Alaska,” marking another major milestone in a career that has included an Academy Award, Golden Globe and
(Photo: Bryan Steffy/Getty Images) by Sidnee Michelle September 8, 2026 Cannabis is one part of Anthony’s growing post-NBA business portfolio. Carmelo Anthony is shedding more light on his decision to enter the cannabis industry, saying education about the plant and his experiences with cannabis during his NBA career helped turn
Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital If you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or founder ready to take your business to the next level, you’ll want to get on board the ONE Voyage Experience Cruise, because this is way more than a vacation. It’s an opportunity to connect, learn, pitch, and
Topicals founder Olamide Olowe (Photo by Unique Nicole/Getty Images) by Selena Hill September 8, 2026 Former Fenty Beauty executive Sukiana Chancy will lead as the Black-owned skincare brand eyes expansion across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Olamide Olowe is stepping down as CEO of Topicals, the global skincare company
Dr. Heavenly Kimes is speaking up about mental health advocacy. Kimes recently had an exclusive conversation with theJasmineBrand for the platform’s “Visionaries Only” entrepreneurship series, which included a discussion about how her son’s encounter with the legal system prompted her to research the connections between mental health and incarceration. Kimes’
Former “America’s Got Talent” contestant Deshundre Vinson has been charged with first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated child abuse in connection with the drowning death of his 4-year-old nephew. The murder charge places the 22-year-old singer, who gained national attention on America’s Got Talent, at the center of a
Stepping into a show that shaped how a generation of Black kids thought about college could crush a young actor. Cornell Young IV, though, says the people who built it made sure that didn’t happen. Speaking with PEOPLE at Netflix’s End of Summer Bash in Los Angeles, Young, who plays
(Image: iStock) by Sidnee Michelle September 8, 2026 He pointed specifically to AI as an accessible starting point for aspiring entrepreneurs. Millionaire entrepreneur Timothy Armoo says Gen Z should stop viewing AI solely as a threat to employment and start using the technology to create businesses and build wealth, Fortune
Jill Scott says taking control of her music career meant fighting her former record label in a multimillion-dollar legal battle. The R&B icon recently recalled being sued for $19 million after leaving the traditional label system, a dispute that ultimately ended in a settlement. The Grammy-winning singer made an appearance
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has ordered an immediate increase in the minimum wage for workers directly contracted by the Maryland Aviation Administration at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), setting the floor at $18 an hour. Moore announced the change on Labor Day alongside Maryland Transportation Secretary Katie Thomson and
Octavia Spencer has officially added an Emmy to her already impressive collection of acting honors. The Oscar-winning actress won her first Emmy on Saturday for Outstanding Narrator for Investigation Discovery’s “Lost Women of Alaska,” marking another major milestone in a career that has included an Academy Award, Golden Globe and
(Photo: Bryan Steffy/Getty Images) by Sidnee Michelle September 8, 2026 Cannabis is one part of Anthony’s growing post-NBA business portfolio. Carmelo Anthony is shedding more light on his decision to enter the cannabis industry, saying education about the plant and his experiences with cannabis during his NBA career helped turn
Source: Creative Services / iONEDigital If you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or founder ready to take your business to the next level, you’ll want to get on board the ONE Voyage Experience Cruise, because this is way more than a vacation. It’s an opportunity to connect, learn, pitch, and
Topicals founder Olamide Olowe (Photo by Unique Nicole/Getty Images) by Selena Hill September 8, 2026 Former Fenty Beauty executive Sukiana Chancy will lead as the Black-owned skincare brand eyes expansion across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Olamide Olowe is stepping down as CEO of Topicals, the global skincare company
Dr. Heavenly Kimes is speaking up about mental health advocacy. Kimes recently had an exclusive conversation with theJasmineBrand for the platform’s “Visionaries Only” entrepreneurship series, which included a discussion about how her son’s encounter with the legal system prompted her to research the connections between mental health and incarceration. Kimes’
Former “America’s Got Talent” contestant Deshundre Vinson has been charged with first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated child abuse in connection with the drowning death of his 4-year-old nephew. The murder charge places the 22-year-old singer, who gained national attention on America’s Got Talent, at the center of a