Ramona Hood, the newest CEO at FedEx, is the first Black woman to take the lead in the company's history. Hood, who was formerly the company's Vice President of operations, strategy, and planning, has specifically been promoted to both…
10 Things to Learn from Madame CJ Walker
Create Jobs for Your Own Community
“I’m not satisfied in making money for myself. I endeavor to provide employment to hundreds of women of my race.” Madam CJ Walker
2. Build Your Own…
A new report from the U.S. Department of Education offers encouraging and new data on high school dropout and completion rates. Some of the data is broken down by racial and ethnic groups and shows remarkable improvements and achievements…
Winston Salem-1926, Thirteen men pledge their life savings to form Safe Bus which would become the largest African American owned bus company in the nation. At the time most white neighborhoods were serviced by street cars owned by Duke Power but black…
Historically Black Delaware State University has entered into a
partnership with the African University College of Communication of
Ghana. Delaware State’s Center for Global Africa and African University
College of Communication will collaborate on the formation of a media
and communications network.…
It is not a secret that neocolonialism is real and Western
countries like France and the United Kingdom still view their former colonies
as extensions of themselves. This is why it was not shocking that AU executive
secretary Moussa Faki Mahamat, the former Chadian prime…
When Byron Allen first launched a legal rampage back in 2015, few
would have guessed he would get to the Supreme Court with a case that
could transform the way discrimination lawsuits are handled and
represents a coda on 19th century Reconstruction efforts…
Representative John Conyers Jr., a civil rights advocate for five decades and the longest-serving African-American in the history of Congress, died on Sunday at his home in Detroit. He was 90.
Mr.
Conyers was the only member of the…
HARRIET
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves…
Ronald Reagan was the first to use the slogan, "Make America Great Again!" His presidency is the blueprint for US President Donald Trump. Trump and Reagan had their roots in Hollywood and were the ultimate showmen. They both knew how to manipulate…