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blkLSTed: Birmingham’s Black Business & Nonprofit Directory

Looking for an active and growing list of Black Owned Businesses in Birmingham! Well here is one that is open for you to search and add your businesses or [...]

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10 Black-Owned Distilleries Making Some of America’s Finest Bottles

By KARA NEWMAN on WineMag.com  Looking for your next pour? From a line-up of enticing tea-spiked vodkas to a 90-point rated Tennessee whiskey, this shortlist spotlights a variety of options from Black [...]

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Understanding Juneteenth

Juneteenth has been an opportunity for many of us to come together with family and friends, pop-in on the local festivals and shop or host a great Backyard BBQ. [...]

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Danielle Geathers, MIT’s first Black woman student body president in the school’s 159-year history

Danielle Geathers is a rising college junior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in product design, or at they say at MIT, Course 2-A. She is also the first [...]

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BIRMINGHAM FREEDOM FEST WILL HOST VIRTUAL MUSIC & EMPOWERMENT EXPERIENCE IN JULY 2020

FREEDOM Fest is a celebration of unity and purpose. BIRMINGHAM, AL (6/12/2020) — Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, has announced plans transform its annual event into [...]

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Black Wall Street: The Story of the Tulsa Massacre

The story of Black Wall Street has always been a fascinating one with plenty of information online. For those that need to get to the point check out the [...]

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Releases “Talking About Race” Web Portal

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has launched Talking About Race, a new online portal designed to help individuals, families, and communities talk about racism, [...]

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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have turned down millions for Verzuz

Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have turned Verzuz into a quarantine phenomenon. The Instagram Live battles and celebrations have been a way to bring the culture together to celebrate artists and [...]

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The Lovebirds with Issa Rae & Kumail Nanjiani on Netflix May 22, 2020

A couple (Issa Rae & Kumail Nanjiani) experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their [...]

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Janelle Monáe stars in Homecoming 2

Actress Janelle Monáe picks up where Julia Roberts left off in the Prime Video series Homecoming 2. Homecoming was first a podcast, then a 10-episode vehicle for Julia Roberts [...]

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