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From law to lights, camera, action, Sauda Johnson-McNeal is redefining what it means to lead and love yourself out loud with her debut feature film. The powerhouse attorney-turned-filmmaker is making her debut with Love The Skin You’re In, a soul-stirring story that features familiar faces and spotlights healing, heritage, and hope. Premiering Opening Night at the La […]

The inaugural Bronner Bros. Beauty Icon Awards was a powerful celebration of Black beauty’s past, present, and future. Hosted by Segun Oduolowu and Shamea Morton, with red carpet coverage by Big Sexy, the evening paid tribute to the legends, innovators, and new trailblazers shaping the culture of beauty like Da Brat, her wife Jesseca Dupart, […]

Erika McGriff Speaks For First Time Since Violent Arrest by JSO deputy outside of her daughter’s Florida school

Rick Ross, entrepreneur Snoop Dillard, and financial educator Ash Cash are among the high-profile figures joining a three-day ATL event aimed at empowering and celebrating Black professionals at a one-of-a-kind fest. Black Tax Fest, started by husband-and-wife team Mowbray and Cherina Rowand, co-founders of ONE STOP Taxes—the nation’s largest Black-owned virtual income tax preparation platform—has […]

Just hours after his father D’Angelo’s unfortunate passing was confirmed, Michael Archer II paid tribute to his dad while reflecting on losing his mother, Angie Stone, just 7 months ago. “I am grateful for your thoughts and prayers during these very difficult times, as it has been a very rough and sad year for me,” […]

Arthur Blank’s latest move is nothing short of monumental. Through the Arthur Blank Foundation, he has pledged $50 million over the next 10 years to support four of Atlanta’s most storied HBCUs (Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, Spelman College) with “gap scholarships” for students who are nearing graduation but have exhausted other […]

A dedicated dot connector in branding and strategy is detailing his rise from small-town beginnings to shaping some of today’s biggest cultural moments. Before Mr. Daniel Dickey was negotiating multimillion-dollar brand partnerships or orchestrating culturally impactful campaigns, he was a 12-year-old entrepreneur pushing a lawnmower through his Wilmington, North Carolina, neighborhood. But even then, his […]

With reports signaling a battle with pancreatic cancer, we can officially confirm the untimely loss of Neo-Soul legend D’Angelo. It never gets easier to report on the umtimely losses of our culture, and this one is going to hit you hard. BlackAmericaWeb is sad to confirm that R&B legend D’Angelo has passed away at 51. […]

Ex-NFL player Wesley Leasy And Daughter File Lawsuit against several police departments and cities over police incident at Phoenix airport

K. Michelle is shutting down reports that she had a songstress scuffle with Drew Sidora on The Real Housewives of Atlanta. “I haven’t swung or had any type of physical altercation with anyone in years!!!,” said the country crooner. On Monday, a MediaTakeOut report surfaced alleging that the #RHOA newbie “lunged” at Sidora over an […]

Atlanta Police arrested a 26-year-old man identified as Brent Jones early Saturday (Oct. 11) morning after he allegedly vandalized one of the city’s most sacred landmarks: the Eternal Flame at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Authorities told 11 Alive they arrived at the historic site on Auburn Avenue around 4:30 […]

A judge blocks Kevin Hunter's $250M lawsuit to intervene in Wendy Williams' guardianship.