Good News
The Black-led startup Goodr—which has a mission rooted in eradicating hunger and food waste—has raised $8 million in funding.
Sandra Douglass Morgan has made history as the NFL’s first Black woman team president.
The Obamas have inked a deal with Audible to create projects that amplify diverse voices.
Tennis powerhouse Naomi Osaka has launched her own production company.
Trailblazing filmmaker Ava DuVernay will be celebrated at the International Emmy Awards for her groundbreaking work.
Pharrell Williams’ nonprofit has teamed up with the tech company Cisco to bridge the digital divide amongst youth.
Media visionary Cathy Hughes will be inducted into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame for her pivotal contributions.
The United Negro College Fund has received a $200K donation from the Anheuser-Busch Foundation to create an emergency aid fund for HBCU graduates.
Track and field Olympian Allyson Felix has teamed up with Pampers for an initiative designed to address the Black maternal health crisis.
The LeBron James Family Foundation unveiled plans to open an Akron-based medical facility to ensure healthcare is affordable and accessible.