by Meridith | Apr 15, 2020 | A List Categories, Celebrities, News, Positivity
One of the greatest stories that you can read is when people go out of their way to help another person or a group of people. American singer and songwriter John Legend brought his story to the world when he talked about wanting to create job opportunities for people...
by Meridith | Apr 15, 2020 | Black Businesses, News, Positivity
One of the biggest ways people relax today is by playing games. Whether it’s on a console or a phone, it’s a person’s go-to when they have free time, need to relax, or want a break from life. The game development industry is growing as people prove you can make a...
by gamma | Apr 7, 2020 | History, Modern History, Positivity
For decades, children have excelled in their classes so they could graduate early. Usually, you’ll hear of a 16-year-old graduating high school early. Sometimes you hear about a 20-year-old graduating with a Bachelor’s degree. Rarely, you’ll hear of a 17-year-old to...
by gamma | Apr 2, 2020 | History, Modern History, News, Positivity, Profiles in Black History
Gwen Jimmere had just $32 in the bank! What would you do in that situation? You’d laugh if we suggested you start a business but that is what Gwen did and it was the best decision of her life. Gwen had been laid off from her corporate gig, she was going through...
by gamma | Jan 20, 2020 | Positivity
Khalil Payne is the 16-year-old prodigy is an amazingly talented and inspiring young man who has fought through tragedy and is going to be heading back to Carnegie Hall for a second time! “You could say it’s almost like another world. When I start playing, I actually...
by gamma | Jan 14, 2020 | History, News, Positivity
This is an amazing story, we just had to share! Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim is writing a huge 54 volume encyclopedia of African culture! Read an excerpt below from Okay Africa. Ghanaian writer and art historian, Nana Oforiatta-Ayim, was a...
by gamma | Jan 13, 2020 | Positivity
This is a short bio on the success and inspiration of Ms. Tamara James, Mayor(now Commissioner of Dania Beach Fla.). This bio was submitted by our list member Glenn Rice. Tamara James is a HOF basketball player from the University of Miami and went on to a long...
by gamma | Jan 10, 2020 | Positivity
This is absolutely dope, we had to share! Not only is Sydney Wilson finishing her freshman semester on the Dean’s list, not only is she finishing with a 4.76 GPA, she is also ONLY 14! It is absolutely mind-blowing how amazing some of our youth are! We learned...
by gamma | Dec 3, 2019 | News, Positivity
11-Year-Old Charlotte Nebres is making her ancestors proud and making History as she is staring as Marie, the young heroine of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker at New York City Ballet. It opened on Friday and she is now officially the first Black lead of this ballet...
by gamma | Oct 3, 2019 | News, Positivity
It’s big news when a record set by none other than Usain Bolt is broken, especially when it is done so by a woman who gave birth less than a year ago! Of course, it wasn’t his 100m record but this is a HUGE feat none the less and oozes #BlackGirlMagic!...