Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 15, 2025 Nas gets an early look at developing Hip-Hop Museum in the South Bronx. Nas’s $1 million investment in the developing Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx earned him an exclusive early look at the project. The iconic Grammy-winning rapper toured the future Bronx location of the developing Hip-Hop Museum on Dec. 10, alongside representatives from Resorts World New York City, TMZ reports. Donning hard hats and protective gear, the “Illmatic” rapper got an early look at the active construction site and what’s to come. Set to…
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Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Victoria Reese Brathwaite knows multiple sclerosis can look like a beautiful young woman contemplating partnership and motherhood. She received a multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2012. It made her wonder about her future living with a chronic illness. Braithwaite Noticed the Lack of Black Female MS Representation She faced a void of information. “The lack of representation is a big deal,” she told Black Health Matters. Multiple sclerosis (MS) patient outreach efforts did not reach her 25-year-old corner of the internet. A 2022 study from the Journal of Neurology found that MS.…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Ahsan Washington December 15, 2025 These innovative brands are rooted in culture On the tenth day of Christmas, BLACK ENTERPRISE’s Holiday Gift Guide focuses on Black-owned haircare brands that celebrate every type of textured hair. Each brand presents a straightforward solution to essential care for curls, coils, and kinks through a combination of products using science-backed luxury formulas and moisture-rich handmade staples. These innovative brands are rooted in culture, wellness, and community, and deliver products that nourish, protect, and celebrate our crowns. The current season presents an ideal opportunity to…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth Curated Black-Owned Gifts for Every Vibe on Your List Looking for the best Black-owned, women-owned gift guide for 2025? Sis, I got you.Every year, I curate my favorite products, brands, and small businesses so you can surprise your loved ones with intentional, beautiful gifts — all while supporting the Black-owned business movement. This year’s guide is packed with everything from beauty and wellness gems to home décor, kids’ gifts, and must-have travel accessories. Whether you’re shopping for the Cozy Queen, the Wellness Goddess, the Jetsetter-Go-Getter, or the Little Pumpkins in your…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 15, 2025 The quarterback may have a new career once he leaves the game Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson has had a career worth talking about, and as a current quarterback with the New York Giants, he is QB3 (Third quarterback behind the Q1 and Q2) and may be nearing the end of his football career. However, with an opportunity to showcase a possibility for when he does leave the game, CBS Sports brought him on board as a guest analyst during the Giants’ bye…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Sharelle B. McNair December 15, 2025 Court documents revealed Romero has a history of staying in numerous properties around the nation’s capital rent-free for months while going through evictions. A Dec. 11 ruling from a judge found Shadija Romero, a squatter in Washington D.C., had no tenancy rights and sided with homeowner, Rochanne Douglas, in a lengthy court battle, KATV reported. The ruling came after a judge had to ponder whether Romero had legal rights to stay in the home as an Airbnb guest; however, that was before her past came to light. According…
Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward I’ve used my Oura Ring the past few years to track my sleep, recovery and stress. I’m constantly experimenting with the latest health tech, so I was naturally intrigued when Oura Ring recently partnered with Dexcom’s Stelo, a continuous glucose monitor designed to help everyday people like me understand how food and general eating habits affect our blood sugar and overall health. “By combining Stelo data with Oura’s existing insights, we’re empowering members to better understand the cause-and-effect relationships between eating patterns, energy, mood and recovery — and ultimately make sustainable, science-backed lifestyle changes,” said…
Local Hilton Head News Update: As 2025 comes to a close, we thought it’d be fitting to take a look back at some of the Black-leading and centric TV series that took over the timelines and the culture. While “Paradise” and “Severance” understandably emerged as the frontrunners in the litany of shows released (due in large part to the stellar performances of Sterling K. Brown and Tramell Tillman, respectively)– there were others that also stood out and should be highlighted! From Emayatzy Corinealdi and Lovie Simone, to Brian Tyree Henry and Jabari Banks–Black actors brought their A-game and some truly…
Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia Yolanda White, owner, businesswoman, founder. Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta Voice Before she became the founder of Dayo Women, a loungewear brand rooted in softness and self-love, Yolanda White built a career in corporate America that spanned decades and multiple industries. A marketer by training with an accounting background, White graduated from Tuskegee University in 1994 with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, followed by an MBA in marketing from Clark Atlanta University in 1998. Her career took her from General Motors to Coca-Cola, where she rose to global group director. But in 2018,…
City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates SAVANNAH – As part of the City’s ongoing efforts to improve drainage within the Dundee Canal Drainage Basin, the City of Savannah will implement a temporary road closure beginning Monday, Dec. 15, on Louisville Road between Telfair Street and Fair Street. This work is a key component of the City’s 100-year conveyance master plan, which aims to reduce flooding risks. As part of the project, crews will install a double-barrel 3-by-4-foot box culvert to expand drainage capacity and provide meaningful upstream relief north of Louisville Road. Drivers and residents are encouraged to…