Black Excellence
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Financial Expert Explains Why Every Black Kid Doesn’t Need to Go to College to Find Success
Skipping college may sound controversial, but business expert Loren R. Douglass explains how Black excellence and economic empowerment can be achieved outside traditional norms.
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These Young Black Geniuses are Game-Changers in Business, Tech, and More
We highlight these remarkable young Black innovators, showcasing just a glimpse of their extraordinary work and artistic abilities—from STEM and entrepreneurship to activism and the arts.
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A VA Black Mega Church Donated $1 Million to Keep Local Residents in Their Homes
In a stunning partnership with the mayor of Alexandria, Alfred Street Baptist Church has stepped up and paid off debts for hundreds of public housing residents.
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Black Excellence, Culture, Culture, Entertainment & Culture, Family Matters, Fashion, News, The Root InstituteWhy Black People Dress up On Easter
While Easter is dedicated to serving the Lord, it’s also been a time for Black people to serve looks while honoring the ancestors.
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He Became a TikTok Joke —But Maybe It’s Time to Stop Laughing Because His Story is Better Than You Can Imagine
Michael Seals– once a professional boxer– is taking the internet by storm, but how well do you know him?
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Inside the Life and Legacy of Jesse Jackson
As we continue to mourn Jesse Jackson, here’s everything you need to know about his personal life and impressive political career.
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You’ll Never Guess What J. Cole’s Net Worth Really Is?
After J. Cole dropped what’s expected to be his last studio album, we’re looking at the insane net worth he’s gained over the years.
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BHM 2026: Why Gen Z Should Watch These Classic Black Shows This Black History Month
From “The Jeffersons” to “All That,” here are 13 Black TV shows that Gen Z and millennials should absolutely watch this Black History Month.
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The Movie Costume Designs That Landed Ruth E. Carter Her Record Oscar Nominations!
Ruth E. Carter just became the most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history. Here are the films that helped her get there.
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‘High School Musical’s’ Black Stars, 20 Years Later
Twenty years after the premiere, we’re looking at the lives and careers of three of the most memorable– and Black– stars from “High School Musical.”