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Special Agent Ashley T. Johnson is the first woman to be designated as special agent in charge of the St. Louis FBI Field Office. Originally from Alabama, the 47-year-old started as a probation officer in drug court. After earning a master’s degree in social work, she applied to be a victim’s advocate for the FBI….
Authorities in Florida have launched an investigation after a viral video showed a group of...
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death of José Ervin...
Former NCAA and NFL football player Justin Crawford has been sentenced to 12 years in prison...
In 2013, Cassandra Madison, a 36-year-old ER technician, met Julia Tinetti, 34, while she was...
Denzel Washington recently went viral after he offered a candid response to a young reporter...
The internet went wild when a video of a barking dog appeared on top of Egypt’s Great...
He lived a life of unbridled 1970s fabulousness, dominating the disco era in Manhattan and...
The Micheal Jackson estate is protesting the recently announced digital sale of the early works...
When Barack Obama was elected in 2008, he became the first African-American president of the...
After over two decades behind bars for a crime he did not commit, Jon-Adrian Velazquez was...
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a Sierra Leonean-American ballet dancer, died at 29 on September...
Famous American singer Beyoncé did not receive a single nomination at the Country Music...
Africa’s Fashion Diaspora is a revolutionary exhibition that delves into the global impact of fashion within the Black diaspora. This exhibition is the first of its kind, presenting fashion as a form of cultural dialogue that transcends borders. It’s scheduled from September 18, 2024 to December 29, 2024 at the Museum at the Fashion Institute…
Trinidadian hairstylist Anthony Klaxton has gone viral for transforming the looks of mothers...
Residents of Yauri, a town in northwestern Nigeria, are celebrating after a rare and feared...
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) celebrated a monumental milestone with its 40th Annual Awards...
Holnicote House, a hotel on Exmoor in Somerset, United Kingdom, was once home to Britain’s first mixed-race orphanage. Carol Edwards, who spent the first five years of her life at Holnicote House alongside 25 other mixed-race children immediately after World War II, helped shed light on this little-known chapter of its history during a tour…
In 1906, four Black businessmen – Charles Cuney, Michel Dumas, James Neill, and Alexander...
A report from Cambridge University Press reveals that Salaga was one of the leading slave markets...
Gertie Davis was the adopted daughter of Harriet Tubman, and remains a little-known figure...
Nikki Fargas and Keia Clarke are currently the only black women holding CEO or president roles in the WNBA. Fargas has been president of the Las Vegas Aces since 2021. She guided the team to win its first title in franchise history in 2022 and doubled the feat in 2023. The 2022 franchise win was…
Alexandra Bastiany, Canada’s first Black woman interventional cardiologist, was raised...
Sisters Amaris and Dominique Elston shared everything as children. Today, they also share a...
Wanda Dench, the Phoenix grandmother who went viral in 2016 after she accidentally invited...
Get to know Michael Broughton; he is the founder of Altro, a fintech company that is helping people build credit by paying their subscriptions on time. The company operates in 47 states and has $22 million in funding. With Altro, low-cost subscription services like Netflix, Spotify, and Xbox Live, can boost credit scores for people…
Floyd Mayweather is arguably the best boxer in modern history. He has an enviable record in...
Get to know Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, a Nigerian entrepreneur and father of Afrobeats musician Davido....
NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal has an estimated net worth of $600 million, making him...
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