This Week In Good Black News

A roundup of recent good news from the Black entertainment and sports community:
1. Queen Latifah is set to host the 55th NAACP Image Awards for the second consecutive time, with special honors going to Amanda Gorman and June Ambrose.
2. LeBron James is expanding his portfolio with three new documentaries on the History Channel, focusing on iconic sports figures like Jesse Owens and Jim Thorpe.
3. Mary J. Blige is gearing up for the 3rd Annual Strength Of a Woman Festival & Summit in New York City, promising a star-studded lineup across various genres.
4. Dawn Staley has been named SEC Coach of the Year, marking her sixth time receiving the honor after leading her team to an undefeated season.
5. Jamie Foxx is making a comeback to stand-up comedy, sharing his journey through health challenges in a tour titled “What Had Happened Was.”
6. Sinbad has made a public appearance for the first time since his stroke in 2020, expressing gratitude for the support he’s received.
7. Questlove announced the release of his new book “Hip-Hop Is History,” exploring the cultural impact of the genre.
8. Adidas is launching a docuseries “Create with Purpose,” celebrating the contributions of Black women to their communities, featuring stories of resilience and empowerment.

Source: BET