Entertainment News: Spotify Announces The Michelle Obama Podcast
The former First Lady is starting a new conversation – and you’re invited to join. Hear Michelle Obama’s most candidContinue Reading
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Current Events Round Up #1
A lot has been going on on the social justice front from COVID-19 relief efforts to championing for changes againstContinue Reading
Richelieu Dennis, Owner and CEO of Essence Magazine, Steps Down Amid Allegations of Sexual Harassment and a Toxic Work Culture
A scathing article, entitled The Truth About Essence, was released on June 28, 2020 and authored by anonymous sources whoContinue Reading
Melissa Butler of the Lip Bar Cofounds The Blk Pact to Give Economic Empowerment to the Black Community
The Blk Pact, Cofounded by Melissa Butler and Sierra Ivee, is a pledge to support black businesses thus uplifting theContinue Reading
Augusta, GA Could Be Home to National R&B Hall of Fame Museum
The Garden City most famously know for the Masters Golf Tournament could also be home to the National R&B HallContinue Reading
Luvvie Ajayi, Bozoma Saint John, Jones and Glennon Doyle Create #ShareTheMicNow Campaign to Amplify Voices of Black Women
It is a campaign unlike any other. The Share Mic Now initiate aims to amplify the voices of black womenContinue Reading
UPDATE: #BlackOutTuesday Uncovered to be a Form of Digital Suppression by Activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham
This morning waves of people on Instagram posted blacked out photos on their feeds. Activist, Brittany Packnett Cunnigham, quickly expressedContinue Reading
These Brands are Donating to Causes to Effect Change Amid the Recent Outbreak of Protests Against Police Injustice
1. Glossier 2. Savage x Fenty 3. Puma 4. Pattern Beauty 5. Fashion Nova 06/04/20-This list was updated to includeContinue Reading
Local News: Augusta Citizens Protest Peacefully Amid the Recent Untimely Deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd at the Hands of Police
Augusta, Georgia has joined the ever-growing list of cities where protests have taken place speaking about against the unjust killingsContinue Reading
YouTube Influencer, Jackie Aina, Calls Out Brands Who Profit off of Black Culture for Remaining Silent Amid George Floyd’s Death
Influencer, Jackie Aina, is no stranger to advocating for black people and calling out brands for their lack of diversityContinue Reading
