by Kandiss Edwards November 2, 2025 Entrepreneurs must be considered “under resourced” to participate in the Black Girl Ventures competition. Black Girl Ventures (BGV) is bringing its crowdfunded pitch competition to New York City on Nov. 7. The event, led by BGV Founder Omi Bell, is part of the organization’s

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 2, 2025 B.G. says so…. ComplexCon presented a matchup that has been on people’s minds ever since the concept of Verzuz was introduced, pitting two New Orleans powerhouses—No Limit Records and Cash Money Records—against each other. After going against each other recently, recording artist B.G. tells TMZ that

by Kandiss Edwards November 2, 2025 The donation will assist 208 families. South Carolina native Charlamagne Tha God, born Lenard McKelvey, is helping families in his home state affected by the government’s pending freeze of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).  The radio star has committed funds to the Broad

Mo’Nique might be preaching peace and healing, but there’s one Hollywood relationship she still has an issue with. During a sitdown with “The 85 South Show,” the Academy Award winner opened up on her persistent issues with Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry, calling for a public dialogue with both billionaire

A Michigan defense lawyer is disputing FBI allegations that his 20-year-old client and four other young suspects were planning to carry out a terror attack on Halloween weekend. Authorities with the FBI and in Michigan have offered few details about the case, however as he announced the arrests on Friday, FBI

Memphis has suspended two-time All-Star guard Ja Morant for its game Sunday at the Toronto Raptors, with the Grizzlies citing what they described as conduct detrimental to the team. Morant scored only eight points in Memphis’ 117-112 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. He had a brief postgame interview

by Kandiss Edwards November 1, 2025 Cudjo Banquante, an enslaved African royal descendant who fought in the American Revolution, later became Newark’s first documented Black business owner. Cudjo Banquante, an enslaved African royal descendant who fought in the American Revolution and later became Newark’s first documented Black business owner, is

by Mary Spiller November 1, 2025 The proposed closure would leave Texas as the only state without an agency dedicated to enforcing housing discrimination laws. Texas lawmakers are advancing legislation that would eliminate the Texas Workforce Commission’s Civil Rights Division, the only state office responsible for investigating housing, employment and

Meek Mill attempted to enjoy his time in New York for Halloween celebrations, only to later spend time in handcuffs. The Philadelphia rapper was briefly detained outside a Dyckman Avenue club in Manhattan on Saturday (Nov. 1). While it remains unclear why the rapper was detained, he took to Twitter

Taye Diggs isn’t swearing off love. The actor, who already has several iconic roles under his belt with Harper in “The Best Man,” Winston in “How Stella Got Her Groove Back,” and Dre in “Brown Sugar,” is still looking for Mrs. Right. While promoting his new Lifetime movie, “His, Hers