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This 56-year-old engineer has run 112 marathons in 77 Countries and has a Guinness World Record
adminAugust 26, 2023
At age 50, Adedayo Akinbode quit her lucrative engineering job at Shell Nigeria to pursue her passion – marathon racing and globe-trotting. Six years later, she has run 112 marathons in 77…Read More
15-year-old Florida student makes history jumping from 9th grade to 12th grade
adminAugust 26, 2023
Janiya Baker, a 15-year-old student at Homestead High School, has jumped from 9th grade to 12th grade in just one year, the first to do so in Miami-Dade County. This…Read More
How Monet Tillman Horsey quit her day job and made history opening a gymnastics studio
adminAugust 23, 2023
Determined to make a difference, Monet Tillman Horsey founded her own gymnastics gym in 2017, starting with limited resources, with the aim of creating opportunities for more Black gymnasts in…Read More
Star athlete Angel Reese makes same donation that covered her high school tuition to another student
adminAugust 23, 2023
LSU basketball player Angel Reese recently showed her appreciation to her former high school, St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, by making a generous donation of $12,000 to help cover the…Read More
Business moves by Cardi B you probably didn’t know about
adminAugust 23, 2023
Cardi B, born Belcalis Almanzar, is a 30-year-old Bronx, New York native. Her nickname Cardi B is short for Bacardi, as in the company that produces rum. She started as a…Read More
Boris Kodjoe speaks on painful health journey as he undergoes 2nd back surgery in 10 years
adminAugust 23, 2023
Actor Boris Kodjoe has revealed he recently underwent a procedure to correct his sciatic nerve. It is the second time he is having surgery to mend his back. He took…Read More
Inspired by Virgil Abloh, this former athlete is opening doors for Black entrepreneurs with his spirits brand
adminAugust 23, 2023
Ricky Miller is the CEO of Carbonadi Vodka, a brand he established as a result of his passion for entrepreneurship. Growing up, he was heavily involved in sports but his…Read More
How a couple’s cookie business made ‘Oprah’s Favorite Things’ list within months of opening storefront
adminAugust 23, 2023
Marissa and Jeff Allen are the co-founders of Cookie Society, a gourmet company located in North Texas that specializes in creating and offering uniquely crafted and flavored cookies. During a…Read More
Nigerian artist uses AI to create nine-track Afrobeats album from scratch in just 3 days
adminAugust 23, 2023
When artificial intelligence (AI) apps began to be used in Nigeria’s music industry, Eclipse Nkasi, a producer, was concerned about the impact on his career. Initially, he was apprehensive about…Read More
Miami Heat’s Udonis Haslem building low-income housing in his hometown for the 2nd time
adminAugust 23, 2023
Former Miami Heat star Udonis Haslem is teaming up with Magellan Housing to build a 200-unit low-income housing in North Miami, according to The Real Deal. The platform said the…Read More
Serena Williams welcomes second child with husband
adminAugust 23, 2023
Tennis star Serena Williams has welcomed her second child, a baby girl, her husband announced on social media. “Welcome, Adira River Ohanian,” Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian wrote Tuesday afternoon on…Read More
Georgia sheriff accused of groping Judge Glenda Hatchett pleads guilty
adminAugust 23, 2023
Kris Coody, the Georgia sheriff accused of groping Judge Glenda Hatchett, was convicted after he pleaded guilty to the offense. In the wake of his conviction, Hatchett said justice has…Read More