Breathe On

Black Business, Arts, and Education

September 16, 2024

The STEM Starter Academy at Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) received the Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from the magazine Insight Into Diversity. The STEM Starter Academy (SSA) has been instrumental in creating opportunities for STCC students ...

On Saturday, the 100 Black Men of Savannah, Inc. hosted an Open House at Savannah State University to showcase youth programs they developed. Guests had the opportunity to learn more about programs, such as the Youth Leadership Academy, In-School Mentoring ...

Celebrating Black Excellence at the White House

As the first Black person to work at The Atlanta Constitution, Tina McElroy Ansa paved the way for generations of Black storytellers. Tina McElroy Ansa, the celebrated author, journalist, and trailblazer whose vivid storytelling gave voice to the beauty, complexity ...

On Thursday,September 12, a number of black-owned businesses set up booths and gave away free samples of their products—everything from juice to vegan food and deserts. It’s a part of the Black Restaurant Accelerator Program, which has helped dozens of black ...

Black Theatre United has unveiled details for the auction at the 2024 Gala, “Generations of Excellence,” honoring renowned conductor, composer, and music director Linda Twine with the 2024 Accountability Award; Chief Diversity Officer of Meta, Maxine Williams with ...

For some viewers, the iconic 90s sitcom Living Single, created by Yvette Lee Bowser, was more than a just “Black Friends,” it was an inspiration. Specifically, the character of Maxine Shaw, played by actress Erika Alexander (American Fiction, Get Out), represented ...