8-YEAR OLD CEO LAUNCHES “MY FRIEND” PLUSH LINE, EMPOWERS BROWN BOYS THROUGH REPRESENTATION AND POSITIVE AFFIRMATIONS. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Recently, featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show, Lil Dee is an eight-year-old CEO who does not let his age get in the way of spreading positivity and building the confidence of brown boys in Ohio and...
THIS PROTEGE OF TYLER PERRY NOW HELPS BLACK FILMMAKERS FINANCE THEIR FILMS. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Jon Gosier, Founder, and CEO of FilmHedge is being recognized for driving innovation in Atlanta – disrupting how finance, media, and technology intersect. His cross-industry expertise as a serial entrepreneur, investor, author, and screenwriter uniquely positions him to lead the...
MEET THE ATTORNEY WHO WON $1.25 BILLION FOR BLACK FARMERS, THE LARGEST CIVIL RIGHTS SETTLEMENT EVER. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Attorney Greg Francis, a champion for the rights of Black Americans, led and won the largest civil rights settlement in the history of civil justice in the U.S., demanding justice for 33,000 Black farmers. It was...
ASHLIE AMBER LEADS THE CHARGE FOR BLACK FEMALES TO DOMINATE COUNTRY MUSIC CHARTS. Country Music’s Coat of Many Colors is NOT for Sale Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Ashlie Amber is challenging herself to not only make her mark on country music but to also normalize her milestones as a woman of color. Her goal? To be...
GETTING BACK TO NORMAL… By Demetrica “Meechie” Jefferis It appears that the world is returning to business as usual after the undeniably hard-hitting effects of the pandemic. With the breakthrough of a vaccination, millions are receiving vaccinations daily. States lifting restriction bans in restaurants, the “one way” arrows have been removed from grocery store aisles....
The Slapping Of 2020 I and many other writers have always put ourselves into what we are writing about. Recently my sister came and visit me. Since the unveiling of 2020 we were awaking with a cold slap of reality. Like so many communities and families we have lost the physical connection we...
THIS BLACK WOMAN HOTEL ENTREPRENEUR WANTS YOU TO STAY AT A BLACK-OWNED HOTEL THIS SUMMER. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — “Once you go Black, you never go back!” Black hotel owner and commercial real estate investor Davonne Reaves hopes the popular cheeky catchphrase rings true for those who stay at one of thousands of Black-owned hotels and...
10-YEAR OLD BLACK PAGEANT QUEEN REVEALS WHAT IT TAKES TO WEAR A CROWN IN NEW BOOK. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Trinity Bush, Pageant queen, affirmation writer, and kid CEO of Beyond What You Can See, has launched her new book The Road to the Crown. Leading a powerful group of 17 pageant beauties, Trinity and her...
FASTEST GROWING BLACK-OWNED ONLINE SCHOOL LAUNCHED BY TWO EDUCATORS WHO MERGED THEIR ACADEMIES. Nationwide — Meet LaTishia Jordan and Aquarius Cain, the founders of Achieve Success Tutoring, one of the fastest-growing Black-owned online schools for students of all ages. The two of them initially had independently-owned tutoring academies but decided to merge their companies together...
TWO BLACK MOMS PARTNER WITH THEIR DAUGHTERS TO LAUNCH NEW DANCE FITNESS SERIES ON AMAZON PRIME. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Cool Moms Dance Too is excited to announce the launch of their brand new Mom and Me Dance Fitness series! The series pilot was launched on May 9, 2021, on Amazon Prime right on time for...