Category: black excellence
G Herbo Launches Mental Health Nonprofit Organization, “Swervin Through Stress”
( 📸: WIREIMAGE ) Cousins! Chicago native G-Herbo is using his voice to amplify the value of mental health awareness within the Black community through [more…]
Megan Thee Stallion Creates Website With Mental Health Resources For Fanbase!
Cousins! Megan Thee Stallion has recently launched a website of resources for her fanbase of hotties titled “Bad B*tches Have Bad Days Too” The website [more…]
7 Year Old Texas Girl Breaks Junior Olympics Record, Making Her The Fastest Kid In The Nation!
-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! History has officially been made as a 7 year old girl from Texas recently broke the junior Olympics record making her the fastest [more…]
Foot Locker Reveals $54 Million Investment To Support the Black Community For National Black Business Month!
-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! To kick off National Black Business Month, this August, Foot Locker Inc. has announced that it made investments and charitable contributions worth [more…]
Lancôme, Lupita Nyong’o gift $10K scholarships to 40 Black female students at NAACP ceremony!
-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! Academy Award actress Lupita Nyong’o has surprised 40 Black female college students with a $400,00 scholarship! The Black Panther actress has partnered [more…]
70 Year Old Pennsylvania Grandmother Takes On Lifeguard Job In Hopes Of Getting Kids In The Pool & Off The Streets Following Rise In Gun Violence!
-Jasmine Dyer- Cousins! A Pennsylvania grandmother has come out of retirement at age 70 to be a lifeguard for the second time. Her motivation is [more…]
Lil Baby Set To Help Boost Atlanta Economy, Vows To Assist 100 Youth Members Get Hired!
-Eldica Stuart- Cousins! Don’t we just love a man that is true to his word? Well Grammy award winning rapper Lil Baby is sticking to [more…]
Spelman Student Racks Up Big Bucks From Playing ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Taking Home $22,000!
-Natalee Gillbert- Cousins! Student debts are a thing of the past for Miriam Olajide. The Spelman College scholar recently won $22,000 while participating in Wheel [more…]
In A New Rounds Of Cuts, Netflix Lays Off An Estimated 150 Staffers!
-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! In a new round of cuts, Netflix has laid off 150 employees across the company! Netflix is making some room over there [more…]
Jay-Z and Roc Nation to Host Inaugural Social Justice Summit this Summer In New York City!
-Avier wanjou braSs- Cousins! Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Jay-Z and Roc Nation are launching a summit this summer for political change. The convention, [more…]
Childhood Home Of Legendary Black Panther Fred Hampton Becomes An Official Historical Landmark!
-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! Black Panther’s revolutionary leader and ChairmanFred Hampton‘s childhood home is now a historical landmark thanks to his son Hampton Jr. https://twitter.com/m_beats/status/1516780481966223367?s=20&t=1ttMUhtc2eoNgADC_VuB_Q Hampton [more…]
Quavo Donates $150,000 Dollars To The Tender Foundation To Help Assist Single Mothers In Atlanta, Georgia!
-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! Quavo is giving back in a major way as he’s recently donated a total of $150,000 dollars to the Tender foundation in efforts [more…]
Queen Latifah Kicks Off New Housing Development In Hometown Of Newark, New Jersey!
-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! Queen Latifah is giving back to her original stomping grounds of Newark , New Jersey in a major way as she has taken [more…]
Beloved Texas News Anchor Shatanya Clarke Passes Away At 27 Years Old Following Brain Tumor Diagnosis!
-TAMARA’SHANAY- COUSINS! It is with a extremely heavy heart that we inform you all of the passing of popular daytime news anchor of KFDZ Shatanya [more…]
HBCUs All Over The Country Reportedly Receive Billions In Funding As Part Of The American Rescue Plan!
-Avier-Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! HBCUs all over the country are receiving an increased amount of funding and it is thanks to the American Rescue Plan! In an [more…]
Colin Kaepernick Set To Launch Initiative That Offers Free Secondary Autopsies To Families Faced With Police Related Deaths!
-Tamara’Shanay- Cousins! In continuous efforts of tackling civil injustices within society, Colin Kaepernick has officially announced the launch of a new initiative program that will [more…]
Barbie Honors Journalist And Activist, Ida B. Wells For Inspiring Women Series, Doll Launch!
-Avier Wanjou-Brass- Cousins! Activist Ida B. Wells used her voice to report the lynching against Black men in the south. Being one of the early [more…]
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation And Reform Alliance Join Forces To Host NYC Job Fair!
-Brittany Hennis- At this point we should just nominate Jay-Z for president! Rolling out announced the news, that Roc Nation and Reform Alliance groups will [more…]
Jay-Z Partners With The Innocence Project, Raising $1 Million Dollars To Investigate Wrongful Convictions In Midwest Area!
-Angelot Ndongmo- Cousins! It is always a great thing when mega stars reach back, to lend a helping hand to the community, champion good causes [more…]
Beyoncé And Jay-Z Team Up With Tiffany & Co. To Provide $2 Million Dollars In Scholarship Funding For HBCU Students!
Cousins! The Carters are partnering up with the folks of Tiffany & Co. to provide scholarships to students currently enrolled in Historically Black Colleges and [more…]
The Lox Honored With Key To Of Their Hometown Of Yonkers, New York!
Cousins! Following the explosive Lox and Dipset Verzuz blowout battle the long-standing rap group is finally receiving the recognition they deserve after more than 20 [more…]
Diddy Launches Online Marketplace Platform For Black Business Owners!
Cousins! Within efforts of helping to establish financiakdidl wealth and freedom into the Black Community, Sean Diddy Combs has paired up with Salesforce to officially [more…]
Lala Anthony Teams Up With McDonalds To Offer $500,000 In Scholarships To HBCU Students!
Cousins! Calling all Historically Black College University students Lala Anthony and the folks over at McDonald’s are partnering up with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund [more…]
Tory Lanez To Support Women Business Owners With Foundation Program Named After His Mother!
Cousins! Recording artist and Quarantine Radio host Tory Lanez is currently in the works of establishing a foundation with the main intent of building opportunities [more…]
Jaden Smith Set To Establish Restaurant That Will Provide Free Meals To Homeless People!
Cousins! Actor, artist and philanthropist Jaden Smith is expanding his efforts of lending a helping hand to those in need with the opening of a [more…]
Shaquille O’Neal Helps Random Customer Pay Off Engagement Ring In Full, “I’m just trying to make people smile, that’s all.”
Cousins! As we all know NBA legendary athlete Shaquille O’Neal is well known for his extremely long track record of committing good deeds throughout his [more…]
Bridging The Gap Between Hollywood and Inner-City Youth With Brian Hooks!
In our first talk-back of 2021 we had the pleasure of kicking it with legendary comedian, actor, producer and director Brian Hooks! Well known for [more…]
Black Women Doing It : Teyana Taylor Announces Official Production 5-Acre Lot Space Designed For Creatives!
Cousins! Teyana Taylor is kicking off the new year in a major way as she announces the official establishment of a 5- acre lot space [more…]
Things We 🖤To See: Beyoncé ‘s BeyGOOD Charity Organization Set To Donate $500K To Individuals In Danger Of Losing Their Homes!
Cousins! Cousins! Beyoncé is giving back this holiday season in a major way as her charity organization of BeyGOOD is set to bless 100 families [more…]