Celebrating National Poetry Month April 16 2024 8:00 p.m
National Poetry Month, April 2024 encourages booksellers, libraries, poets, publishers, and schools to promote the importance of poetry and its significance to society and culture. Find Out More
Author Marie Antoinette-MELANIN: A Beautiful Response To Colorism
By Staff Marie Antoinette What inspired you to become an author? I was inspired to create a book and share my story because a dark skinned woman in a fabric store told me that I […]
Theresa Spralling – President & CEO of The Spralling Group, LLC
By Staff Tell us about your company and services. The Spralling Group, LLC., is a recently launched, full-service organizational development consulting firm. I serve as the President & CEO leveraging over 30 years of corporate […]
Ken Berry-Corporate Social Responsibility and Pro Bono Administrator at Winston and Strawn LLP
By Staff Tell us your title and responsibilities. I am the Corporate Social Responsibility and Pro Bono Administrator. I am responsible for administering and expanding our CSR and Pro Bono programs in our domestic offices. […]
Monet New Single ‘Spirit2024’ & New Film ‘Diagnosis PTSD’
By Staff Greetings Monet, Welcome back to Heart & Soul, Congratulations on both your new single ‘Spirit2024’ and your film ‘Diagnosis PTSD’ making the rounds and getting awards at several festivals Good to be back! Thank you so […]
4 Ways to Fight Inflation-Related Stress and Save Money Now
Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lingering challenges around inflation remain top of mind for business leaders nationwide, and even so, almost half (41%) say they’re using it as motivation to lay groundwork for […]
Rafael Peña- Luxury travel adventures tailored for Black & Latino travelers
By Staff Tell us about your company and services. I hold expertise in travel and journalism, actively contributing content to Black Enterprise. My articles have gained recognition in platforms like Travel Noire, MSN, and Yahoo […]
This Women’s History Month, Regional Philanthropist Leader Talks Career, Finances and Motivation
Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. Women’s History Month is a time to come together to celebrate and recognize the achievements and contributions of women throughout the years. For this Women’s History Month, we […]
Nate Hammond President, Hammond & Associates: A Black-owned Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Design Engineering Firm
By Staff Tell us about Hammond & Associates. What do you do? Hammond is a black-owned MEP engineering firm. We are one of the largest Black-owned MEP firms in the Southeast United States. We have […]
Darius Laron Thomas Founder & Chief Executive officer of Dynamic Therapy, LLC
By Staff Tell us about your company and services. Dynamic Therapy provides compassionate and comprehensive services to improve the quality of life for clients with communication disabilities. Founded over 5 years ago in Washington, DC, […]
Taraji P. Henson, Jeffrey Wright, Garrett Morris, Mara Brock Akil, and Kelvin Harrison Jr. Honored at the American Black Film Festival Honors
By Jessica L. Dupree “…If you are alive and God blessed you with another day to live, it is your job to tell your truth because if you tell your truth you’re setting yourself free […]
NAREB PRESIDENT DR. COURTNEY JOHNSON ROSE JOINS ROLL CALL’S EQUAL TIME WITH MARY C. CURTIS TO DISCUSS AMERICA’S BLACK-WHITE WEALTH GAP
By Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose WASHINGTON, DC – In an appearance on the popular podcast Roll Call’s Equal Time with Mary C. Curtis, Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose, President of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), strongly […]
Women may realize health benefits of regular exercise more than men
By NIH An NIH-supported observational study finds that even when women and men get the same amount of physical activity, the risk of premature death is lower for women Women who exercise regularly have a […]
“Scared Soil: The Piney Woods School Story” Debuts On Hulu. Advocating The Importance of Black Institutions, Black Community, and Black Excellence
By Jessica L. Dupree Over the course of 13 days, The Pan African Film festival premiered and showcased the best in Black films and bodies of work that will continue to impact the entertainment industry. […]
Scientists develop a simple blood test to quickly diagnose sarcoidosis
By NIH NIH-funded tool can accurately identify the potentially life-threatening inflammatory disease A research project supported by the National Institutes of Health has developed a tool to rapidly and inexpensively diagnose sarcoidosis, a chronic inflammatory […]
Women’s Health Campaign Launches to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Obesity Care
By Alliance for Women’s Health Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention convenes partners for first campaign to mobilize women in support of insurance coverage for obesity care Wednesday, February 21, 2024 (Washington, DC) — EveryBODY Covered, […]
New Music From Soul Singer Alex Harris
By Shanachie Entertainment Soul singer Alex Harris’ moving version of roots country singer-songwriter Kevin Welch’s “Millionaire,” continuing the time-honored tradition of R&B artists delivering quintessentially soulful versions of country-oriented material. Alex’s Shanachie Debut “Back To […]
2024 Lexus GX 550: Sporty, Rugged, and Adventurous
Welcome to the enchanting lands of Tucson, Arizona for the national press launch and test drive of the all-new, third-generation 2024 Lexus GX 550 SUV. With a stern focus on off-roading and the Overland community, […]
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space – Full Documentary – AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – PBS
BY PBS Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard University before arriving in New York in 1925. She would soon become a key figure of the Harlem […]
8 Basic Steps for Building a Budget
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Budgeting can be a useful tool to help you reach your financial goals. A budget can help you keep track of your spending, avoid and get out of debt, […]
Reginald Hinton III “Trey”
BY Staff Who is your favorite basketball player and why? My favorite basketball player if not myself, would be Damian Lillard, because of his work ethic and him playing the same position as me. I […]
Building a more inclusive economy: Q&A with JPMorgan Chase’s Thelma Ferguson
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. All communities should have the resources they need to strengthen their economic futures. This Black History Month, JPMorgan Chase is affirming their commitment to breaking down barriers — including […]
Hyundai Kona Compact SUV Grows Up for 2024
By Randi Payton Hyundai’s 2024 Kona sub-compact SUV continues to evolve. This year, Hyundai added six inches for more cargo space and legroom for backseat passengers. Although it’s a little pricier, it remains an affordable […]
Signature Bride Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2024
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Reviewing Our Past
By Berthony Napoleon and Rey Robinson The “Teaching Our Own History (TOOH) Task Force” tasked my organization, Five and Two Solutions Group Inc. (FTSG) to write this article “Reviewing Our Past.” I accepted the task […]
New 2024 Buick Envista Subcompact SUV is Under $25k and Loaded
By Randi PaytonDecisive Media Network I recently took a week-long drive in the all-new 2024 Buick Envista Avenir subcompact SUV and was impressed by its spunky performance and design. Buick continues to outdo itself with […]
NIH study shows higher mortality rates for patients on respiratory support in rural intermediate care units
By NIH Findings highlight the importance of providing ICU-level care to rural patients with respiratory failure A new National Institutes of Health-supported study finds that patients receiving ventilator life support in the intermediate care units […]
Little Britches Preparatory School-Celebrating 10 Years Of Changing Lives
By Staff Tell us about Little Britches Preparatory School? Little Britches Preparatory School was established in 2014. It was an existing daycare, I purchased it, turned it into a Learning Center, and then a Preparatory […]
Mildred J Mills Author of – Daddy’s House: A Daughter’s Memoir of Setbacks, Triumphs & Rising Above Her Roots
By Staff What inspired you to become an author? I was inspired to write my story late in life after experiencing race discrimination, retaliation & wrongful demotion in the workplace. This experience spurred me to […]
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Seven Facts to Know
BY SOCIETY OF GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN’S CANCER Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is observed annually in January and marks a time dedicated to spreading awareness about cervical cancer, its symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of preventive […]
The Enhanced 2024 Subaru Impreza
By Randi Payton The new 2024 Subaru Impreza introduced several exciting updates and improvements over last year, including enhanced design, an EyeSight driver-assistance suite, and other standard advanced safety features that provide more peace of […]
Pastor S. Isaiah Harvin
By Staff How has the church changed since the pandemic? The church has changed tremendously because it’s given people a reason NOT to go into the brick and mortar; however, it’s also forced churches to […]
Author – Mentor Lawrence D Tribble Jr.
By Staff What inspired you to become an author? I was inspired to become an author, due to my transition to Atlanta, Georgia. I like to say, I came to Atlanta on divine assignment. I […]
Nicholas Wiggins- Chairman of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals
By Staff What is your responsibility as chairman of the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP)? As Chairman, it is my honor to lead a board of directors composed of industry professionals from across […]
I.S.S. Blasts Off-A Gripping Film From Start to Finish
By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire Blast off! This gripping sci-fi/drama/thriller holds attention from the moment astronaut Dr. Kira Foster (Ariana DeBose, West Side Story) enters the International Space Station […]
5 Tips to Help Improve your Credit Score in 2024
Sponsored content by JPMorgan Chase Establishing credit is one of the most important keys to achieving financial health and creating generational wealth. A good credit score shows you have a track record of borrowing money […]
Ayo Edebiri Accepts the Emmy for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at 75th Emmy Awards
Ayo Edebiri accepts the Emmy for Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for The Bear at the 75th Emmy Awards. Ayo Edebiri is an American comedian, writer, producer and actress. She appeared on Comedy Central’s […]
Cory L. Thames- Entrepreneur and Author of Every Kid’s A Superhero
By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? Honestly, there are several things that inspired me to become an entrepreneur. First and foremost, I have been a long time believer that the true vehicle […]
Fitness Influencers Ron “Boss” Everline, Kyle Arrington and More Unite This Month to Help End Childhood Hunger by Joining ‘Get Fit for No Kid Hungry’
The health and wellness community are coming together to help raise funds and awareness for No Kid Hungry WASHINGTON – Throughout the month of January, individuals looking to kick-off a healthy start to the new year and […]
USHER and H.E.R. – Risk It All (Official Music Video)
USHER & H.E.R. are joined on The Color Purple (Music From And Inspired By) Soundtrack by an incomparable array of music luminaries, including Alicia Keys, Megan Thee Stallion, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Fantasia, Missy […]
Planning for the unexpected and finding your path forward
Sponsored Content by JPMorgan Chase & Co. By J.P. Morgan Private Banker Tawanna Browne Smith, Vice President and Banker, J.P. Morgan Private Bank When you lose a spouse, you’re often left grieving while also trying […]
Golfer William “Bill” Julkes
By Staff How did you begin playing golf? I was introduced to golf in high school however I elected not play, I didn’t think it was cool and I didn’t know anyone who looked like […]
Samuel Smith- Dedicated To Helping People Navigate Their Faith Journeys
By Staff Tell us about your faith. In the core of my being, faith is more than a belief—it’s a profound trust in the sovereign will and divine nature of God, as outlined in the […]
Women’s Preventive Healthcare: What Black Women Need to Know
By Black Health Trust Black Health Trust DISCLAIMER: Please note that the information communicated on this Program is not intended or deemed to be medical or legal advice and you should always consult your own […]
The Black Star Network-2023 Year In Review, 2024 Year Preview
The Black Star Network Since it’s the last Friday of the year, we’ll look at some of the biggest stories in 2023. We’ll also preview what we can expect in the new year from Congress, […]
Anthony Buchanan Founder & CEO BOB Technologies
By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? I truly believe I was born an entrepreneur. I have always had the spirit of creating solutions for other people and I believe as an entrepreneur […]
It’s Always The Right Time To Plan For Retirement
Content sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Whether you’re just entering the workforce or plan to stop working in a few years, it’s never too early – or too late – to save for retirement. […]
Migration- An Action Packed Original Comedy From Illumination
Reviewed by Millie & Patrick Detry, Heart & Soul. This holiday season, Illumination, creators of the blockbuster Minions, Despicable Me, Sing and The Secret Life of Pets comedies, invites you to take flight into the […]
Year-end tax resolutions to make your new year bright
Content sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. At the start of a new year, many resolve to make big changes during the next 365 days—whether it’s to save more, eat better, exercise, lose weight or […]