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Join in the celebration of the life of the late great Nipsey Hussle. Click here to view the live stream held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. See the letter written to him by former President Barack Obama here: Thank you to @BarackObama for sending this letter for me to read celebrating @NipseyHussle’s […]

Johnson Publishing, the former publisher and creator of the iconic Ebony and Jet magazines, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday and plans a court-supervised sale of its assets. The company was founded in Chicago 77 years go in 1942 by John H. Johnson, who was known as one of the first African American media moguls. Ebony was […]

Bloomberg has reported that Amazon employees have been listening to customers on Alexa devices, according to claims made by seven former employees of Amazon’s voice review program.

Beyonce and Adidas have joined forces to relaunch her Ivy Park clothing line.

So often in school our exposure to Black History begins with the Ancient Egyptians then jumps to the enslavement of African people. But what happened in between?

written by atu Is there any other place on this green earth that has the frustratingly wonderful feels like this bipolar weather disorder of Rochester, N.Y.? I’d doubt it.

California law maker, Representative Karen Bass, has pledged to include the philanthropic achievements of late rapper, Nipsey Hussle, in the Congressional Record. Among many things, Hussle was known for his passion in spreading wealth and knowledge within his community. He purchased the Hype Park strip mall, the place where he got his start by selling his […]

It has been reported that Rochester is one of the worst cities for African Americans to live in America, citing segregation as the main source of the disparity. According to a study conducted by 24/7 Wall St., which sites data from the 2016 census, Rochester ranks #14 in segregation.  African Americans make an average of $28,681 […]

written by atu I believe we are witnessing the uprising of Country back to the forefront of popularity in music. I remember when it was as mainstream as anything involving Drake now… about 50 years ago. Wait ? I’m not that old so, umm…? never mind that. It’s on the RISE people. ? Just know THAT!! I believe the […]