Source: yulka3ice / Getty Thanksgiving is a day to celebrate, feast, and express gratitude, but it’s also a time when last-minute grocery shopping or forgotten items may call for a quick trip to a nearby store. To help you plan, we’ve put together a guide to stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving Day. Keep in mind that store hours may vary by location, and early closures are common. […]

Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty WE ARE THE BEARS! Morgan State University is now the third-largest HBCU in the nation after record enrollment for the fourth consecutive year. “Morgan’s record-breaking enrollment for Fall 2024 is a testament to the growing recognition of the transformative education and opportunities we offer. Achieving four consecutive years of record new student growth, alongside our highest-ever graduate school enrollment, speaks volumes about the dedication of […]

Source: Brandon Bell / Getty   With grocery and home goods prices through the roof, many Americans are looking for ways to affordably provide meals for the family and still make ends meet this holiday season. One TikTok creator’s video seems to have saved the day for millions after her $20 Dollar Tree meal has gone viral just ahead of Thanksgiving. In an effort to create and showcase extremely budget-friendly […]

Source: Jordan Brand / Jordan Brand While Nike and Jordan continue to struggle to bank off the hype of their general releases like they used to just a few years ago, their Travis Scott sneaker line continues to be a hot commodity out on these streets and the latest colorway of the Jordan Jumpman Jack‘s are bound to be a hard copp when they release today (Nov. 26). Luckily for […]

Source: Google / Black Owned Friday Google’s Black-Owned Friday continues spotlighting Black-owned businesses nationwide on America’s favorite shopping holiday. Black-Owned Friday is back for its fifth iteration and is sticking to the same formula of using the biggest Black celebrities and influencers to help spread the word about fantastic Black-owned businesses. Last year, Keke Palmer did a clever cover of Crystal Water’s iconic record “Pure Love,” joining other big names […]

Source: Deagreez / Getty When it comes to selecting a gift for the intellectual Black man in your life, the goal is to choose something that resonates with his passions, values, and unique worldview. An intellectual Black man often places a high value on knowledge, history, culture, and self-growth. As such, a truly meaningful gift should go beyond being a simple gesture—it should serve as a tool for personal or […]

Source: Dia Dipasupil / Getty The fashion girlies have been crushing over this one Alexander McQueen set, and this week, Tracee Ellis Ross showed us why. She took to social media in a stunning bold lime green knit outfit from the celebrity-favorite designer that deserves its moment in the spotlight. (No matter how many times it’s been worn.) Sporting the vibrant ensemble to a family affair, Tracee gave us a […]

Source: Photo by Sam Scholes / Getty At Red Onion State Prison in Virginia, where 12 Black prisoners reportedly set themselves on fire in a terrible two-week span this fall, attorney Miriam Nemeth was likely horrified — but probably not shocked. Speaking with truthout.org in February, Nemeth said the only water her client – Kevin Rashid Johnson, 53, who is also a journalist confined at Red Onion who underwent a two-and-a-half-month hunger strike at the beginning […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Issa Rae is in her entrepreneurial bag, and the proof is in her latest business venture, Somerville, a restaurant she opened in South Central, LA. Rae announced the opening of Somerville in an Instagram post, where she showed off the swanky establishment during its opening weekend. Tracee Ellis Ross, Yvonne Orji, and Lil Rel were some of the noteworthy people in attendance. View this post […]