“Hidden Figures” Katherine Johnson Turns 100
Katherine Johnson, who hand-crunched the numbers for America’s first manned space flight – a feat that finally got its Big Screen acknowledgement … Keep Reading
Black Woman-Owned Startup Launches Innovative Product to Keep Your Hair “Natural, But Not Nappy”
Los Angeles, CA — Alashee Naturals, a Black woman-owned startup brand that produces innovative natural hair care products, is pleased to announce … Keep Reading
FIRST BLACK FEMALE WHITE HOUSE REPORTER TO BE HONORED WITH LIFE-SIZED STATUE IN D.C.
A life-sized bronze statue is underway for Alice Allison Dunnigan, the first African American woman to receive press credentials to cover the … Keep Reading
African American Registered Nurse/ Entrepreneur Creates Online Nursing Program
The online course, called “Choosing Nursing,” offers cheat sheets and readiness assessments for NCLEX exam preparation. Atlanta, GA — Choosing Nursing, an … Keep Reading
A Black Woman Made History At The Olympics 70 Years Ago Today
Alice Coachman may not be a name you know, but exactly 70 years ago today she became the first Black woman to … Keep Reading
Beyoncé Awards Eight HBCU Students With Scholarships
Each student will receive $25,000 for the 2018-2019 academic year. Songstress Beyoncé is on a mission to support historically Black colleges and … Keep Reading
Beyoncé Hires Black Photographer To Shoot Her Vogue Cover, First In The Mag’s 126-Year History
Page Six was the first to report that Beyoncé was set to appear on the September issue of Vogue. If you have … Keep Reading
Owned! Oprah Makes Another Major Business Move As She Enters Restaurant Industry
Winfrey has invested in True Kitchen, a Texas-based healthy eating restaurant chain. Oprah Winfrey recently announced a major deal that marked her … Keep Reading
Jade Colin Is The Youngest Black Woman To Own A McDonald’s Franchise
Colin hopes her journey will inspire Black millennials to focus on building generational wealth. A Black millennial from New Orleans is breaking … Keep Reading
Mareena Robinson Snowden, is the first Black woman to graduate from MIT with a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering
(Blacktour.com) – Black girl magic was in full effect earlier this month when Mareena Robinson Snowden, became the first black woman to earn … Keep Reading