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| Jan 21, 2026 | Media Powerhouse Michele Ghee Joins PlayersTV as President Through Expectant Media Acquisition | Athlete - and fan-owned media distribution and entertainment network adds media veteran Ghee (CNN, BET, EBONY, ESSENCE) through the acquisition of her experiential, content, and distribution agency.
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| Aug 1, 2025 | Why Black entrepreneurs flock to Martha’s Vineyard every August | August in Martha’s Vineyard has become an important hub for Black entrepreneurs, investors and financial firms.
Companies including Disney, Cisco, Goldman Sachs, McDonald’s, Google, Ford, Mckinsey and CNBC parent company Comcast are hosting... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Gen Xers mourn drowning death of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known as Theo on ‘The Cosby Show’ | Cori Murray, executive vice president of content at Ebony Magazine, was saddened upon hearing about Warner’s death. She said his Theo character mirrored the everyday Black teenager, which was rare to see on TV at the time.
While so many por... |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium Names Chanceé Lundy as Executive Director | Chancee Lundy, SBGWC Executive Director
In a powerful full-circle moment, environmental engineer and social justice advocate Chanceé Lundy returns to lead the organization that reflects her own journey. Once a mentee of founder LaTosha Brow... |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Actors Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good are engaged. She backed him through domestic violence trial | Actors Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good are engaged. The two told E! News of their engagement at the Ebony Power 100 Gala in Los Angeles on Sunday (Nov 17), and Good showed off her ring in a photograph for The Associated Press.
Majors, 35, a... |
| Jun 26, 2024 | McDonald's Is Venturing Into an Unlikely Industry With a New Diversity Initiative The fast-food giant is addressing the lack of Black designers in the fashion industry, where Black creatives make up just over 7% of designers — despite having set trends for decades. | In an unexpected move, McDonald's has launched a program to combat Black underrepresentation — but not in the food industry. With "Black and Positively Golden Change of Fashion," the brand aims to support Black fashion designers t... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | Print revival: Magazines make surprise comeback as marketing tool | Nylon, the 25-year-old fashion outlet, will release its first physical magazine this month since stopping print editions and becoming a digital-only publication in 2017, executives told Axios.
Why it matters: The move is part of a larger re... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | US college campuses have embraced the Palestinian cause like never before. The story began six decades ago | Jenny Jarvie | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was best known for its sit-ins against segregation in the Deep South. But in the summer of 1967, the civil rights group used its newsletter to weigh in on ... |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Talent manager Scooter Braun's biggest clients, from Justin Bieber to Ariana Grande | Entertainment Talent manager Scooter Braun's biggest clients, from Justin Bieber to Ariana Grande
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| Aug 9, 2023 | THEN AND NOW: The biggest female rappers of all time | Entertainment THEN AND NOW: The biggest female rappers of all time
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| Feb 12, 2023 | Rihanna Extends The Legacy Of Legendary Black Women Super Bowl Halftime Performers | Rihanna performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona, on February 12, ... [+] 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Meet Alvin Wayne, The Hot Designer You Need To Know | Alvin at home in QueensAlvin Wayne Design |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Twitter ad sales head, diversity chief resign amid turbulent Musk takeover | Twitter’s Chief Consumer Officer Sarah Personette and Chief of People and Diversity Dalana Brand have left the company. Both Personette and Brand announced their departures in respective Twitter threads on Tuesday morning.
Personette, who w... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | HBCUs: Right On Target | Florida A&M University entrance sign. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ... [+] Images)Universal Images Group via Getty Images |
| May 3, 2022 | Celebrity-created RTD cocktails hit shelves with new Thomas Ashbourne brand | Dive Brief:
Thomas Ashbourne Craft Spirits, a celebrity-branded ready-to-drink cocktail brand, is launching nationally this summer. The brand features Sarah Jessica Parker's Perfect Cosmo; John Cena's Classic Old Fashioned; Ashley Benson, R... |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Black Futures Month: Four Black Leaders Who Walk The Talk | Black History Month is referred to by many as “Black Futures Month,” which the Movement for Black Lives defines as “time to both consider and celebrate our Black radical history and to dream and imagine a world in which we are free and self... |
| Oct 11, 2021 | 2021 EBONY Power 100 To Honor Storm Reid, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, Jada Pinkett Smith, Brandice Daniel And More | 2021 EBONY Power 100 To Honor Storm Reid, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, Jada Pinkett Smith, Brandice Daniel ... [+] And MorePphotos by Kent Dayton, Jean Baptiste, Getty Images |
| Aug 6, 2021 | While white influencers 'blackfish' to build buzz, Black creatives say co-opting their culture is costly | Beauty influencers say white stars posing as racially ambiguous or co-opting Black cultures hurts their bottom line.
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Blackfishing' refers to a trend of white influencers impersonating Black or biracial people onlin... |
| Jul 6, 2021 | 12 celebrities who have been accused of blackfishing | Bebe Rexha was accused of blackfishing at the 2020 AMAs. Frederick M. Brown / Rich Polk/E! Entertainment/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
Blackfishing is a term used when a white person tries to make themselves look Black.
It usually involv... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Zendaya wore a designer dress nearly 40 years after it was created | Zendaya attends the Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards. Randy Shropshire/Stringer/Getty Images
Zendaya was honored at the 2021 Essence Black Women in Hollywood awards this week.
She wore a nearly 40-year-old YSL ensemble for the event,... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | A food historian is using TikTok to try to make Black Food Fridays the next Taco Tuesday | KJ Kearney started Black Food Fridays to share information on Black history. Black Food Fridays/Instagram
KJ Kearney is teaching people on TikTok about Black food.
The historian shares facts about Black-owned businesses and traditionally Bl... |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Michele Thornton Ghee Speaks On Becoming The CEO Of Her Life Before Receiving The Official Title As A Media Executive | Michele Thornton Ghee, CEO of Ebony & JetMaya Darasaw |
| Aug 11, 2020 | The Attempt to Dissolve the NRA Threatens Democratic Norms | On August 6, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the National Rifle Association, alleging corruption by longtime executive vice president (and day-to-day head) Wayne LaPierre and his inner circle, and complicity by the NRA board. I... |
| Jul 21, 2020 | 15 Black Travel Writers To Read Now | Nina Reeder and her daughter out at sea in Capri, ItalyNina Reeder |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Netflix and Ava DuVernay say ‘When They See Us’ viewed by 23M+ accounts | “When They See Us” has been viewed by more than 23 million Netflix accounts worldwide, according to writer-director Ava DuVernay, who tweeted that the streaming service had shared the numbers with her.
“Imagine believing the world doesn’t c... |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Ebony magazine’s Power 100 gives nod to Brooklyn tech personalities | “Me, Rihanna and Oprah,” a tweet from Jenna Wortham declared.
That’s quite illustrious company to be in. But now at least four Brooklynites in the world of tech can claim such bragging rights.
Last week, Ebony magazine released its annual P... |
| Jan 11, 2017 | What’s the significance of holding a ‘Black Women in Computing’ conference? | When participants in the inaugural Black Women in Computing conference descended on Howard University last weekend, there was a lot to discuss. The gathered women, many of whom work high up in various areas of academia, research and industr... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Slack Engineering Director: Google should do “blind assessments” for hiring | Enlarge / Leslie Miley, center, is the head of engineering at Slack. Nancy Lee, third from left, is Google's head of diversity.
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| Jul 19, 2016 | raceAhead: Twitter Called Out for Racist Trolls | While we were watching Melania Trump seemingly vanquish the haters by nailing her first major public speech at last night’s Republican National Convention opener – more on that in a moment – another very famous woman was not having as much ... |
| Sep 25, 2015 | YC Digest – September 18-24 | Top Stories from the YC World – September 18-24, 2015
YC Fall 2015 College Tour: Next week we’ll be at Harvard, NYU, UIUC, and Columbia
Startup School Radio: YC’s Michael Seibel on the Toughness of International Founders
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| Sep 25, 2015 | YC Digest - September 18-24 | Top Stories from the YC World – September 18-24, 2015
YC Fall 2015 College Tour: Next week we’ll be at Harvard, NYU, UIUC, and Columbia
Startup School Radio: YC’s Michael Seibel on the Toughness of International Founders
Hardware at YC –... |
| Jul 13, 2015 | Top RIAA Exec: There's No More Music In Africa And The Middle East Because They Need Stronger Copyright | One of the most hilarious claims that we hear from internet trolls and the like concerning copyright and infringement is something along the lines of “but, without strong copyright, there would be no music!” It’s a silly argument that has b... |
| Jul 24, 2014 | Stop Fem-Splaining: What 'Women Against Feminism' Gets Right | The latest skirmish on the gender battlefield is “Women Against Feminism”: women and girls taking to social media to declare that they don’t need or want feminism, usually via photos of themselves with handwritten placards. The feminist rea... |
| Телеканал, одежда, алкоголь и поддержка малого бизнеса: музыка подарила Пи Дидди славу, а предпринимательство — деньги Статьи редакции | Рэпер Шон Комбс управлял ресторанами и делал колёсные диски для богачей, строил школы и бренд одежды, а также раскрутил продажи водки с тысяч до миллионов бутылок в год. В 2021-м он помогает малому бизнесу и инвестирует в техпроекты, а его ... |
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