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Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
Robert Smalls escaped slavery by commandeering a Confederate ship and was the first Black man to serve in South Carolina’s state legislature.
Ami Colé founder Diarrha N'Diaye-Mbaye sent shockwaves through the beauty world when she announced she's shutting down Ami Colé.
Veteran journalist and former 'ESSENCE' editor Cori Murray has been appointed Executive Vice President of Editorial Content at 'EBONY Magazine,' marking a powerful new chapter in the brand’s legacy of amplifying Black women's voices.
With just under $25,000 left to raise, this campaign is more than a fundraiser; it’s a community call to action to honor Tamir Rice by building something for the next generation.
Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of 'Miss Wisconsin' on June 21, beating out 29 contestants.
Two former residents of Idlewild, Michigan are joining forces to revitalize the historic Black community once known for its thriving businesses, schools, and cultural vibrancy through their TEEM Center initiative.
Brandon Moss, 18, launched his campaign for mayor of Fairfield, Alabama, only weeks after graduating from high school.
The saying “we keep us safe” takes on a new meaning in the aftermath of disaster. Community is everything.
Altadena Boys launched in January with a six-day donation drive that drew a huge community response. Months later, it's still going strong.
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Suddith has recently been accepted to his dream school, Morehouse College, along with 20 other universities.
Chesley Maddox-Dorsey, CEO of A Wonder Media Company and Power 50 Women of Influence 2025 recipient, shares her tips for success.