Breathe On

Black Business, Arts, and Education

January 22, 2024

In honor of Black History Month, the Carr Center and Bedrock have teamed up to reimagine Black storytelling through art.  CBS News Detroit's Amyre Makupson takes us inside this student-run exhibit covering everything from quilting to ...

An entrepreneur is working to make reaching physical activity goals more attainable for the plus-size community through her new outdoor gear brand, Conscious Gear. Charlotte Bowens is a researcher at Arizona State University ...

For the second year in a row, Black business owners are invited to the state Capitol to speak with legislators about their business needs. The Feb. 16 event kicks off at 11:30 a.m. with a “Rally in the Rotunda,” where Black business ...

Robin Roberts narrates this insightful documentary that explores the leadership, sacrifice, and valor of the 15th National Guard, which would become a part of the 369th Infantry and one of WWI's best military regiments

In his biography “Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird,” selected as one of The New Yorker’s best books of 2022, Dean of the Faculty Gene Jarrett illuminates the complexities of Dunbar’s rise to prominence in the ...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been in the spotlight the past few years, experiencing a spike in donations and students. Leoneda Inge, co-host of Due South, is spending the year highlighting HBCUs, their strengths ...

From Toni Morrison to Zora Neale Hurston, Black female authors have completely defined contemporary American literature as we know it, unapologetically shaping and reshaping the minds and hearts of the American people over the ...

Since 2020, Harold Bryant has been the Executive Producer & Executive Vice President, Production at CBS Sports. In this role, he oversees all creative aspects and editorial content for all sports programming at CBS Sports and CBS ...

LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis is on the short list of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) that will offer student scholarships up to $10K for next school year. The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Nike have ...

Following the success of an event for women last month, it was the men's turn Saturday with more than 200 taking to the streets of downtown Fayetteville as part of an event dubbed 100 Professional Black Men in Black.  The purpose was …

Black churches in Georgia are teaming up for the first time to mobilize Black voters in the battleground state ahead of November’s presidential election.  The African Methodist Episcopal Church and the Christian Methodist Episcopal ...