Soon-to-be-mom Rihanna is slaying her transition into motherhood. The singer, entrepreneur and philanthropist has taken fashion to the next level with a maternity twist. FashionBombDaily found out the details on Rihanna’s latest preggo look. Her all-black look featured a Jean-Paul Gattiere lace-up top, hoodie, leggings, sunglasses and a cross-chain that hangs past her belly. Rihanna’s…
As we approach Valentine’s Day, there’s no better time to strengthen your relationship with yourself. Almost everywhere we turn, someone is preaching the gospel of self-love—but what does that look like in practice, and how do we achieve it for ourselves? I’ve been writing and thinking publicly about loving ourselves better for a long time….
Following the police killing of Locke, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey imposed a moratorium on no-knock warrants Amir Locke’s 17-year-old cousin was arrested Monday in connection to a homicide investigation that led to the police killing of Locke last week. The unnamed teenager has been charged with second-degree murder in the Jan. 10 fatal shooting of…
“It is a huge honor to receive this nomination,” Questlove said in a statement. After Tracee Ellis Ross and Leslie Jordan announced the nominees for the 94th Academy Awards on Tuesday, there was celebration and jubilation as Black and LGBT+ actors and actresses were among those recognized. The Academy announced the “biggest voter turnout in…
The megastars are both celebrating major firsts this February, but their Valentine’s-themed fashion drops are the gifts they’re giving fans for the lovers’ holiday. Ladies, gents and other kinfolk, it’s once again time to put love on top. That’s right, Valentine’s Day is swiftly approaching, and even if you don’t celebrate, we know at least…
Your favorite actor’s actor Denzel Washington is officially the most Oscar-nominated Black actor in history. The iconic actor broke his record, grabbing his 10th Oscar nomination for his role in Joel Coen‘s “The Tragedy of Macbeth.” He’s also earned nominations for roles in “Roman J. Israel, Esq.,” “Cry Freedom,” “The Hurricane,” “Malcolm X” and “Fences,”…
Howard University’s College of Fine Arts was named in Boseman’s honor in May 2021. The legacy of Chadwick Boseman continues to be celebrated as Phylicia Rashad honors the late actor during the Academy Award nomination announcement on Tuesday. Rashad was joined by students of Howard University during the livestream of the Best Actor nominations. “All…
“This collection embodies Madam Walker’s spirit of empowerment and pays homage to modern women of color,” said Walker’s great-great-granddaughter A’Lelia Bundles. The illustrious Sarah Breedlove, better known as Madam C.J. Walker, became one of the nation’s first women self-made millionaires more than a century ago by turning the use of hot combs, brushes, and the…
“BLK: An Origin Story” tells the stories of the unsung heroes, segregation and enslavement in a nation that’s propagated a half-truth tale of refuge and equity A four-part docuseries from the History Channel and Hungry Eyes Media shatters Canada’s image as a safe harbor utopia for Black people and elucidates the little-known stories of trailblazing…
Getting funding for your business is highly competitive, so it is crucial to be prepared to answer questions your potential investor may have. There are thousands of visionary entrepreneurs seeking investors’ money just like you. Photo by Anna Shvets from Pexels Black founders already face a significant hurdle in attracting funding. While funding still drastically lags compared…
