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Javicia Leslie Replaces Ruby Rose as First Black & Bisexual Batwoman
The CW announced Thursday morning, July 9, that actress Javicia Leslie would replace Ruby Rose…
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Meet the First Black Woman to Own a Literary Agency in California
Tiauna Jackson, bushy tail and bright eyes, set her sights to conquer Hollywood but would…
Television
Channing Dungey Named First Black Female President of ABC
We often celebrate high profile individuals and celebrities, but here’s one woman who we wouldn’t…
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Keke Palmer Heads To Broadway As First Black Cinderella
Keke Palmer has one more reason to smile these days! The twenty year old actress…
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Lupita Nyong’o Becomes Lancôme’s First Black Ambassador
All hail Lupita Nyong’o! The beautiful 31-year-old actress was just named Lancôme’s Ambassadress. She will be…
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Sasheer Zamata Becomes First Black Female Comedian On SNL In 5 Years!
Congratulations are in order for comedian Sasheer Zamata. Zamata has just landed a gig on…
Athletes
Darrell Wallace Jr. Becomes First Black Nascar Driver To Win In 50 Years!
Darrell Wallace Jr. has just become the first black Nascar driver, in 50 years, to…
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Jason Collins, First Black NBA Player To Admit Being Gay!
Free agent, Jason Collins, has come out as the first player in the NBA as…
Award Shows
BET’s First Annual ‘Black Girls Rock’
In case you missed it, BET aired its first award ceremony for ‘Black Girls Rock’,…
Motherhood
Dear Black Girl, You Deserve Peace
When Halle Bailey accepted an award at the Black Women in Hollywood ceremony, she made…
Business
Kickstarter Appoints Black Female CFO, Sindy Wilson
Sindy Wilson has just been announced as the new, and first Black female, CFO of…
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Black People Will Swim Founder Committed to Helping 2,020 People Learn to Swim by 2020
Paulana Lamonier was certainly on to something when she launched her company Black People Will…
Dating
Sanaa Lathan Says “I Choose Me First” On Being Chosen By A Man
Actress Sanaa Lathan is best known as one of Black Hollywood’s elites, but many still…
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Selling It in the ATL’s Okevia Wilson Talks Keeping it Real & Denouncing Stereotypes of Black Reality Stars
Okevia Wilson is among the cast of WE tv’s new reality series, Selling It in…
Lifestyle
If You Like Your Coffee Black You May Be A Psychopath
Say what now?! According to a recent study, people with bitter taste preferences may also…
News
Misty Copeland Named First African American Principal of American Ballet Theater
Congratulations are in order for famed ballerina Misty Copeland. At just 32 years old, Copeland…
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Michelle Obama Gives Inspirational Speech At Annual Black Girls Rock Ceremony (Video)
First Lady Michelle Obama was amongst the crowd of women to be honored at this…
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Janet Jackson Makes First Red Carpet Appearance In Two Years
Pop icon Janet Jackson has returned to the red carpet after a two year hiatus.…