Black Voices: Money and Employment News from Across the Nation NEW YORK, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 18: Denyce Graves performs during the Lincoln Center’s Fall Gala Honoring Jim Neary on November 18, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Lincoln Center) For most of its history, the Metropolitan Opera didn’t think Black women belonged on its stage. When Marian Anderson finally made her debut there in 1955 as the first Black principal artist, she was 58, which was near the end of her career, not the beginning (there’s a lesson here in that it’s never too…
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Local Hilton Head News Update: Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has joined the small and closely watched group of Black American billionaires, a milestone that places her alongside a handful of individuals who built vast wealth in a country where Black ownership has long been restricted, delayed or denied. According to Forbes, Beyoncé is now worth at least $1 billion, making her one of only a few artists and Black women in the United States to do so through entertainment, business control and ownership. She joins her husband, Jay-Z, who became hip hop’s first billionaire in 2019, as well as a short list…
City of Savannah: Official News, Events & Community Updates SAVANNAH — The City of Savannah is pleased to announce the appointment of Tameka Hutchinson as Division Director of the newly renamed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civic Center. Hutchinson has 18 years of experience with the Civic Center, most recently serving as Acting Division Director and previously as Food and Beverage Manager, a role she has held since 2007. Throughout her tenure, she has provided consistent leadership and operational oversight, with demonstrated expertise in event coordination, client relations, vendor management, and staff supervision. “Tameka’s deep institutional knowledge, steady leadership, and long-standing…
Style Spotlight: Looks, Trends & Fashion Inspiration Angela Bassett turned heads on today’s episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show while promoting the new season of 9-1-1, delivering a masterclass in polished, modern glamour. Effortlessly chic as always, the legendary actress stepped out in a rich burgundy two-piece set that was equal parts powerful and elegant. Honestly, no matter what Angela wears, she radiates confidence and style she never misses. Her look came courtesy of Simkhai, a brand known for drawing inspiration from sculpture and architecture, blending innovative construction with exquisite hand detailing. Bassett wore the striking Celiana top, a fine-gauge…
Black History & Cultural Viewpoints: Renee Nicole Good was gotten rid of in Minneapolis the other day by an ICE rep. You have in fact most likely seen video clip now. The comments from ICE and the federal government was that the depictive hesitated for his life, acted in protection, and so on. These are the predicted responses from police whenever they murder an unarmed Black person. In December, I created a product for The Bollard called “Why they remove Black history” that really feels vital to share below, presently. Please permit me recognize what you believe. Renee Nicole Good,…
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Real Estate News & Market Insights: In today’s digital-first environment, administrative access is essential to keeping real estate, title insurance, and mortgage operations running smoothly. From managing core production systems to supporting secure transaction workflows, administrators play a critical role behind the scenes. However, administrative access also represents one of the most significant cybersecurity risks facing organizations today. With elevated privileges comes the ability to change configurations, access sensitive data, and override safeguards designed to protect the business. If those privileges are misunderstood, misused, or inadequately controlled, the consequences can be severe.In this installment of the Reducing Risk series, we…
Faith & Reflection: Voices from the Black Church and Beyond (ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve ever noticed white flakes in your beard, you’re not alone. Beard dandruff, often referred to as “beardruff”, is one of the most common frustrations people experience when growing or maintaining facial hair. It can feel embarrassing and even confusing, especially if you already wash your beard regularly and try to keep it clean. The good news is that beard dandruff is usually a sign of imbalance, not poor hygiene. In most cases, it’s manageable with the right routine and a better understanding of what your skin actually…
Empowering Black Entrepreneurship: Stories of Success, Strategy & Growth by Sharelle B. McNair January 12, 2026 While spectators may think the case is about cleaning up a debt, it’s more about who has control in Uncle Nearest’s future as it is unclear who has the final say when a company is in receivership. Uncle Nearest Whiskey brand may be receiving some saving grace, as an investor group is seeking to buy out the $108 million loan to speed up the potential sale, the Lexington Herald Leader reports. A group of individual and institutional investors who make up the investor group…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Hampton University has added a significant piece to its football roster with the commitment of former Southern University quarterback Jalen Woods. Woods arrives with three years of eligibility remaining, offering the Pirates possible competition and stability at the position. Woods made his mark at Southern as a promising dual-threat option. While his time with the Jaguars was limited by depth chart competition and an injury, Woods will have a fresh opportunity to lead an offense eager to make strides under new head coach Van Malone. Thank you Southern ! It’s…