Hashim Walters, a 29-year-old entrepreneur from New Orleans, has set his sights on making history by acquiring Spirit Airlines, which...

Meet Paulla McCarthy, a trailblazing single mother from New York City who has shattered barriers by becoming the first Black woman to own...

Jasmine Carson's journey is a testament to resilience, ambition, and reinvention. From excelling as a professional athlete to...

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Chris Cook, widely known as Chris Fellow, hails from Gretna, West Bank, New Orleans, where he enjoyed a fulfilling childhood despite his...

Legendary producer and songwriter Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins will be inducted into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame this year,...

16-Year-Old Hero Chase Lancaster Saves a Stranger's Life in a Brave Act of Sacrifice Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes, they’re...

Born and raised in the heart of New Orleans’ 9th Ward, Israel, better known as King Izzy, is on a mission to unite his city through the...

The history of video games is marked by pivotal moments that have reshaped the industry, but few are as dramatic and consequential as...

At 52 years old, Ed Hennings embodies the power of resilience, reinvention, and purpose. After serving 20 years in prison, this Milwaukee...

Ryan Coogler, the groundbreaking filmmaker behind Black Panther  and other cinematic milestones, recently acknowledged the invaluable...

Rapper and businessman Jay Wayne Jenkins, known as Young Jeezy, is taking a unique approach to celebrating his birthdays. Rather than...

Anna-Marie Ortiz, founder and CEO of Cool Aunt Cleaners, has turned a bold career move into a thriving business that’s quickly becoming a...

In 2019, five friends from Philadelphia—Najee Hannigan, cousins Meqai Herder and Ahmed Hill, and long-time friends Tyree Harvey and...

Shay O'Connor's journey to becoming a respected news reporter is a testament to resilience, hard work, and an unyielding passion for...

Bryant Gumbel made history as the first Black person to host a network morning show, setting a new standard for broadcast journalism....

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has once again proven his prowess, not only in music but also in the world of television, by making history as...

Shaquille O’Neal is not only a basketball legend; he’s also a savvy entrepreneur with a portfolio that rivals some of the most seasoned...

Souadou Niang’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and an unwavering commitment to her dreams. Originally from Dakar, Senegal,...

Early Life and Family Background Brooke’s story begins in the small town of Violet, Louisiana, just outside New Orleans. Raised by her...