(Photo: Adobe Stock) Mantavius Presley, a senior in Douglasville, Ga., was accepted to over 60 colleges and awarded over $1 million in scholarships. As high school seniors across the country gear up for graduation and await college decisions, a special congratulations is in order for one standout student at Douglas County High School. Mantavius Presley,…
Taylour Paige attends W Magazine And Ralph Lauren’s Art Basel Celebration on December 07, 2023 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for W Magazine) Taylour Paige announced on Instagram that she’s expecting her first child with her husband, Rivington Angulo. Taylour Paige is officially on her motherhood journey. On Monday, the 34-year-old…
Two female detectives have reached a settlement with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey and with two white male supervisors they sued for racial and gender discrimination. Detectives Lakeisha Davis, who is Black, and Kathryn Gannon, who is white, filed a civil rights lawsuit against the prosecutor’s office in 2022, claiming they…
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley reacts to action on the court during the first half against Indiana in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/David Yeazell) As the NCAA Tournament heats up, the styles of Notre Dame’s Niele Ivey and South Carolina’s Dawn…
A wooden outline of Florida hangs on the wall at the entrance to the Florida Senate chamber, during a legislative session at the state capitol in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Under current Florida state law, children as young as 14 cannot work overnight shifts; the new proposed bill would change…
Game show host Steve Harvey found himself completely stunned during a memorable episode of “Family Feud” when one of his stepsons delivered an unexpected answer that left the comedian speechless and viewers focused on his wife Marjorie’s priceless reaction. A resurfaced clip from a 2017 “Celebrity Family Feud” episode shows an entertaining exchange where Marjorie…
It was only five years ago that Kentucky cop Doug Ullrich wrote an opinion piece for the local newspaper, proclaiming to “stand against abuse of power” as well as claiming to stand for “justice and equality.” But since then, the Covington police officer has been sued five times for abusing his power, earning a reputation…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Georgia leader Stacey Abrams isn’t backing down from the Trump administration one bit. Instead, she’s urging Black women to seize the moment and continue to fight for their people and their communities. On Tuesday, Abrams visited Clark Atlanta University and spoke at the second annual Black Women Public Policy…
Oprah Winfrey and her best friend, Gayle King, often get asked for advice about a number of topics, including their 50-year old friendship. But in a resurfaced 2019 clip for Oprah Mag titled “The OG Chronicles,” the two were asked to give relationship advice, which turned into a counseling session. And there was one question…
Mae Reeves and her husband, Joel, pose with her hats at Mae’s Millinery in Philadelphia, circa 1953. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture/Gift from Mae Reeves and her children Donna Limerick and William Mincey Jr. Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her…
