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The 30th Anniversary of the Black Women's Expo (BWe NEXT) will take place August 1-3, 2025 at McCormick. Executive Producer and founder of the largest, longest running exposition for Black women recen ...
Their first signing and highest-profile blues singer was Ethel Waters. Texan Maggie Jones was on the project’s ground floor, ...
Angelique Kidjo makes history as the first Black African artist to join the Hollywood Walk of Fame, honored alongside icons in 2026.
Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling ...
Godfather of Metal’ bit the head off a dead bat and starred in his own reality TV show. He leaves behind a legacy as one of the most colourful showmen in rock ’n’ roll ...
Long before fashion magazines and TikTok told the world what was trending, Black women had done it, and they did it better.
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — From celebrity chefs and record breaking athletes, to musicians, veteran actors and the Pope, 2025 ...
Actor speaks out against Mesa college professor under investigation after students accused him of encouraging women to strip for a class assignment.
Now, the original Birkin bag, named after the actor, singer and fashion icon that Hermès created it for — the late Jane Birkin — is in a new league of its own. The bidding started at 1 million euros ...
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"A big goal of the exhibit was the (Pequots) wanted to share the history of their people ... The Grammy-nominated R&B singer was a member of the all-female hip-hop trio The Sequence and known for the ...
Ella Fitzgerald made history on May 4, 1959, as the first woman to win a Grammy Award. The “First Lady of Song” took home two of the 28 trophies at the first-ever Grammy ceremony.