Black History Month
NEW YORK, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Black Ambition, the non-profit organization founded by Pharrell Williams, announced today they are now accepting applications for the 2025 Black Ambition Prize Competition. Grounded firmly in the belief of closing the wealth gaps and strengthening the pipeline of underrepresented founders, the organization continues to provide underrepresented entrepreneurs with […]
Black History is recognized by America with 28 days on the calendar year, but everyday our history is told through our people. Black music is a vital organ in which Black history is held as keepsake. Hip-Hop in particular, from its inception to its now highest of heights, embodies what it means to be Black. […]
Black gospel music has always been a cornerstone of cultural expression, spiritual resilience, and community celebration. From the soul-stirring hymns sung during the Civil Rights Movement to the modern anthems of faith and triumph, gospel continues to reflect the heart of Black history. Between 2000 and 2025, gospel music evolved beyond its traditional roots, reaching […]
The rise of Black superheroes since 2000 has been long overdue in comic books, movies, and pop culture. After decades of being relegated to sidekick status or omitted entirely, a new generation of powerful, complex, and captivating Black superheroes has burst onto the scene, capturing the imagination of audiences worldwide. From the groundbreaking Black Panther, […]
Representation matters, especially on the big screen; it’s why black cinema is so important. The fabric of these films not only showcases incredible talent—both in front of and behind the camera—but also highlights the complexities of Black life, love, joy, and struggles in ways that mainstream Hollywood often overlooks. RELATED: Theaters Are Back: The 25 Biggest […]
Over the past 25 years, also known as the new millennium, black folks have been trailblazing! From politics to entertainment, business to sports, these history makers have shattered barriers and set brand new precedents for what is achievable by becoming “firsts.” Their accomplishments are more than just personal milestones—they represent progress, perseverance, and the […]
From Barack Obama’s presidency to Simone Biles’ record-breaking triumphs and the Black Lives Matter movement, this article celebrates progress and the lasting impact on building a more inclusive and equitable society.
HBCU moments aren’t just wins for the schools but they’re wins for Black culture, history, and future progress.
(Los Angeles, CA) Special congratulations to gospel icon Dr. Bobby Jones as the Recording Academy announces him as their 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree, alongside the legendary Prince, Frank Beverly, The Clash, Taj Mahal, and more. “I am simply overwhelmed, surprised and appreciative! To be recognized by the world’s biggest platform for the work that […]
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — After Super Bowl MVP quarterback Jalen Hurts led his team to a stunning Super Bowl win Sunday night in New Orleans, there was only one thing left for him to do: Gaze triumphantly into the swarm of TV cameras and shout one of the most famous lines in sports – “I’m […]
Top 25 Songs by Black Artists That Shaped Country Music Black artists have played a crucial role in shaping country music, delivering powerful songs that have left a lasting impact on the genre. From groundbreaking hits to modern anthems, these tracks have not only topped charts but also paved the way for greater inclusivity in […]
Celebrate 25 years of Black History anthems that capture resilience, unity, and empowerment. Explore iconic songs like “Formation” and “Alright,” their cultural impact, and their role in inspiring change.
