Breathe On

Black Business, Arts, and Education

October 23, 2023

In a heartwarming surprise, New York City Mayor Eric Adams took to the Apollo Theater stage to honor Daymond John in a special ceremony. The event, attended by notable figures such as Cedric the Entertainer, Shaq, Anthony Anderson, Whoopi …

Spelman College has brought The Renaissance to campus, and you don’t even have to wear a bedazzled cowboy hat to watch. The HBCU is currently hosting an art exhibition showcasing the Renaissance era through the perspective of Black ...

Black Restaurant Week, the nationwide culinary tour featuring Black-owned dining spots, is now underway in Alabama. The campaign, which kicked off on Oct. 20 and runs until Oct. 29, will showcase restaurants, pop-ups, and food trucks in the ...

Morris Chestnut along with an A team of designers, builders and experts work with families, entrepreneurs and community leaders from the Tulsa, Oklahoma community.
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The African American Arts Alliance, which has been fostering the creativity of Black artists in Chicago for decades, has a new name and a new president who’s aiming to expand its mission. Charlique C. Rolle has taken the reins at the nonprofit, which …

Cloudy Donuts, the first Black-owned food business in Brooklyn Heights, celebrated its one year anniversary today at 14 Columbia Place. Since opening its doors in Willowtown, Cloudy Donuts has turned a quiet, off-the-beaten-path block into …

TriNet is also a partner in the upcoming Black Entrepreneurs Day, the award-winning celebration of Black business aiming to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs, curated by Daymodn John. Returning for its fourth year, the event will take place ...

A new docuseries dedicated to unearthing the little-told stories of Black Canadian experiences is as much about the present as it is about relearning the past, says its showrunner. “Black Life: Untold Stories” traces 400 years of contributions that …

In the face of ongoing challenges to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education, a groundbreaking new book titled Black Women’s Pathways to Executive Academic Leadership has been released, offering a powerful and timely ...

On or around Monday, nearly 3,000 former college students were expected to be getting letters with the kind of news millions of Americans probably wish they could receive right now: that their outstanding debts have been cleared. The 2,777 ...

The sound of djembe and dunun drums reverberated down the halls of DeLaSalle High School on Saturday, emanating from a gym packed with Black storytellers. It was center of the Minnesota Black Authors Expo, where dozens of Black …