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For Nekima Levy Armstrong, the Target boycott never ended
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1669+ words) The Minneapolis-based activist and lawyer tells her side of a complicated story of organizing a national boycott " and how she's still moving forward boycotting after Pastor Jamal Bryant called off his Target fast. When Target announced a rollback of DEI…...
Tyler Perry credits Black women for his 30-year career: "When Black women are with you, you can do anything
1+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) The writer/director used his final appearance on "Sherri" to discuss a wide range of topics, including the influence of Black women on his career. Tyler Perry is no stranger to paying it forward. His recent attempt to help support…...
Ruth & Boaz is trending on Netflix " here's the original story it was based on
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (395+ words) Ruth & Boaz, the new Netflix film from producers Tyler Perry and De Von Franklin, is trending now on the streamer - but do you know about the story that it was based on? Here's the rundown. Starring Serayah, Tyler Lepley and…...
Mavs Ball 2026 scores $1. 5 million to support Dallas families and kids
3+ week, 3+ day ago (273+ words) What: 11th Annual Mavs Ball benefiting the Mavs Foundation Where: Omni Dallas Hotel The 411: The Dallas Mavericks hosted their 11th annual Mavs Ball on Thursday, March 19, welcoming about 500 guests for an evening of cocktails, dinner, and entertainment - all in support of the…...
San Antonio's Bill Miller fires up first-ever rewards app
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) The branding at Bill Miller Bar-B-Q might be retro, but the beloved San Antonio chain is entering the digital age. On Friday, October 3, the barbecue joint launched its first-ever app, complete with a loyalty rewards program. According to a restaurant…...
Here and Now: Black entrepreneurs on building a career and growing wealth
3+ week, 6+ day ago (13+ words) AOL. com...
Jo Ann Boyce, Clinton 12 member and civil rights trailblazer, dies at 84
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (1327+ words) The night before she first walked into Clinton High School in 1956, Jo Ann Allen beamed over her outfit with the excitement of any teenager starting ninth grade. Her grandmother had sewn the dress " white with a careful trim, pleats and…...
NAACP distances itself from influencer called out for hating Black women over Crockett dispute
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (264+ words) Don't use us as a justification for your views, especially when it comes to issues that impact Black women," said the civil rights organization. The NAACP distanced itself from a political influencer accused of hating Black women and embroiled in…...
Yolanda Adams, De Meco Ryans Honored at Houston City Hall Black History Month celebration honoring local changemakers
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (526+ words) Gospel icon Yolanda Adams joined a powerhouse roster of honorees Thursday (Feb. 19) as Houston City Controller Chris Hollins hosted the city's annual Black History Month Celebration. Held in the Legacy Room of City Hall, the event transitioned from a civic…...
An Ode to the "Auntie Aesthetic: Honoring the Black Women Who Paved the Way for Great Taste
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (18+ words) AOL. com...