(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) From swimwear to beach gear to hosting gifts, beauty, kids’ entertainment, and more, we’ve gathered top Black-owned brands. Summer has officially clocked in—baking many of us in unbearable heatwaves around the country—and so has the annual urge to refresh nearly everything. We get it. You’re packing for the trip, you’re looking…
Nolan Wells with his parents (GoFundMe) Ashlee Cole says her son was with Wells the day he disappeared and shared a timeline she says is intended to “dispel some rumors with facts.” Rumors have swirled online about the circumstances that led to the death of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells. Now, a judge with a family…
Source: MANDEL NGAN / Getty Watching President Donald Trump mentally deteriorate right before our eyes is depressing because it’s a constant reminder of how far we’ve fallen as a nation. It’s scary because this guy is at the helm of the world’s largest military force. It’s maddening, especially for Black people, because he’s a constant…
The United Nations is now speaking out strongly against racist incidents that have occurred surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup. France star Kylian Mbappé was at the center of a racist controversy after Paraguayan Sen. Celeste Amarilla used insulting language to attack his intelligence and Cameroonian background after he scored the lone goal with a…
Portsmouth, Va. (Adobe Stock Images) Virginia lawmakers have invested $1 million in the Museum of Black Women Innovators in Portsmouth, set to honor 250 Black women whose contributions changed history. A new museum dedicated to celebrating the often overlooked contributions of Black women is coming to Portsmouth, Virginia, and it’s doing so with a significant…
(Adobe Stock Images) Officials have not released a cause of death or announced any arrests as the GBI investigates the deaths of Zekevian James and Jo’Quavious Jones. A double homicide investigation is underway at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation after the bodies of Zekevian James and Jo’Quavious Jones were discovered in the woods of Webster…
Actor Brad Pitt and his much younger girlfriend are no longer keeping things quite so private. The Oscar-winning actor and longtime partner, Ines de Ramon, quietly made their semi-Instagram debut just days after his ex-wife’s admission about her dating life after their divorce. Angelina Jolie’s admission seemed random at first, but a new photo of…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty Another day, another attempt by the Trump administration to weaponize the federal government in an attempt to control elections. The plan of attack this time? Withholding anti-terrorism funds from states that don’t comply with election rules created by the Trump administration. Nothing says the Trump administration is committed to keeping…
Photo of Calvin “CJ” Dickey, Jr/CJ Dickey Facebook Page Former Bucknell strength coach Mark Kulbis has been charged with felony hazing in the 2024 death of freshman football player Calvin Dickey Jr. A former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach is now facing criminal charges tied to the 2024 death of a freshman football player…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty – Nolan Xavier Wells’ family has retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump for a thorough investigation. The family of Nolan Xavier Wells is searching for answers after the 18-year-old Ocean Springs student-athlete was found dead on July 6, two days after he disappeared during a Fourth of July trip to…
