Anthony Claytor is the first I Promise School student to graduate from college. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the school launched in Akron, OH, through the LeBron James Family Foundation, which was established in 2004 to “positively affect the lives of…
Forget the parents. When it came to better understanding teens and their emotions, Inside Out 2 director Kelsey Mann and producer Mark Nielsen went straight to the source — teens themselves. “We knew early on we wanted to surround ourselves…
A birthing center has opened in North Omaha, NE’s historic Black business district. A ribbon-cutting celebration will kick off around 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 2306 N. 24th St. I Be Black Girl, a collective for Black…
The food industry is mourning the loss of a visionary. Solomon Choi, who founded the frozen yogurt chain 16 Handles, died June 7, the company’s current owner and CEO confirmed. He was 44. “He was a visionary who came to…
Robert F. Smith’s internXL has launched a collaboration with Will.i.am to provide access to AI tools. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™, internXL announced that it has partnered with Will.i.am’s FYI (Focus Your Ideas), an AI-driven collaboration platform. Co-founded…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Michael Cera debuted a new hairdo that really had “Kenergy” at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on Saturday, June 8. The 36-year-old was snapped on the red carpet of the…
Pinky Cole had a vision when she first launched Slutty Vegan as a food truck in Atlanta, GA. That blueprint has since transformed Slutty Vegan into a lucrative restaurant worth $100 million. Cole recently explained the difference between a 70%…
Athletes in the WNBA have been making big plays on the court — and off, especially when it comes to fashion. Whether it’s Caitlin Clark going all Prada, Angel Reese making her pro announcement in Vogue, or Kelsey Plum and…
Yo Gotti did not pay his property taxes for years due to a lack of information. During an interview with podcast “Earn Your Leisure,” the rapper revealed he was unaware he had to pay back taxes to the government. He…
Goldie Hawn is looking back at a terrifying experience. While the Private Benjamin actress and longtime partner Kurt Russell have since traded Los Angeles for the California desert, she revealed that before they moved, they experienced a home invasion twice in the same year. And that’s…
Work culture in the US consists of routinely long hours and nearly mimics hustle culture which prioritizes securing the bag over all else. So, it’s understandable when employees want time off from work. From countless double shifts to working in…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Matty Healy has found someone else following his short-lived romance with ex Taylor Swift. The 1975 vocalist, 35, is engaged to girlfriend Gabbriette Bechtel following a whirlwind relationship, the model, 26, revealed via her…
