Black Women’s History Month
Play One: Education is the Key “I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.” As we wrap up our celebration of Women’s History Month, it’s only right to give Kamala Harris her flowers. From dismantling glass ceilings to rewriting history, she’s proven, time and again, that she’s a force to […]
Fawn Weaver is the definition of a game-changer. As the founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, she didn’t just enter the spirits industry— she disrupted it. With no prior experience in whiskey or distilling, she built the fastest-growing American whiskey brand in U.S. history and best-selling African American founded spirit brand of all […]
Before she became the force behind the most awarded American whiskey in history, Fawn Weaver was a woman quietly building empires on her own terms. Author. Investor. Hotelier. Marriage advocate. Serial entrepreneur. In every chapter of her life, one thing remained constant… Her unwavering belief in purpose over popularity. RELATED: Inside Her Story: Fawn Weaver […]
A’ja Wilson is unequivocally THAT girl, on and off the court. The Las Vegas Aces superstar is a WNBA pioneer, making history like it’s light work. In 2024 she became the first player in WNBA history to drop over 1,000 points in a single season and the second-ever unanimous MVP—putting her in a […]
If there’s one thing A’ja Wilson is gonna do, it’s win. From her days as a college phenom to becoming one of the most dominant forces in WNBA history, her journey is one that should be studied…so, we did just that. This April, for Black Women’s History Month, we uncovered her “success playbook” to get […]
Issa Rae’s playbook is clear: start with what you have, build momentum, stay excellent, expand strategically, and bring others with you. Success isn’t just about opportunity—it’s about creating it.
Issa Rae’s journey proves one major thing: you don’t have to fit into anybody’s mold to be successful. Just do you—and the right opportunities will follow.
For Women's History Month, and as "Try Again" by Aaliyah turns 25, we reflect back on 25 historic Hot 100 chart-toppers by Black women.
The only way you haven't heard of Quinta Brunson by now is if you live under a rock. In case you do, we've got you covered with a gallery of some of her most noteworthy work to date.
In honor of Women's History Month, Veda Howard pays tribute to the legendary Mahalia Jackson as a pioneer in Gospel music.
Congratulations are due to Jennifer Hudson!!! The actress/singer has been sticking to a weight loss program that has brought her 56 pounds lighter. Jennifer revealed she shed the pounds to play South Africa’s Winnie Mandela for the upcoming film Winnie.
When she moved to the nation’s most prestigious address, Michelle Obama’s husband told her that rough times were ahead. The country was in recession, people were out of work, the political parties were in open warfare — and the man who was going to be blamed for it all was President Barack Obama. But you won’t hear the first lady utter a peep of complaint. Watch her interview with Matt Lauer here.
