A long-time factor for a medical test for kidney transplant evaluations has been rectified, which has lessened a massive barrier for Black patients in need of a new kidney. Previously, the eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) test that is used…
Emmys: Updated Predictions in 37 Categories as ‘Baby Reindeer’ Jumps the Charts; First Look at Directing and Writing Categories Variety‘s Awards Circuit is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the the official predictions for…
You can’t place Anifa Mvuemba’s creativity in a box. Back in 2020, the Hanifa founder and fashion designer shook up the fashion world with a virtual 3D show on Instagram for her collection, Pink Label Congo, inspired by her home…
Authorities are trying to locate Slack cofounder Stewart Butterfield‘s 16-year-old child. Mint Butterfield was last seen late April 21 in Bolinas, Calif., a Marin County Sheriff’s Office deputy said in a statement posted on the department’s Nextdoor account April 23. The police added…
The Biden administration has taken action against TikTok. On April 24, 2024, President Joe Biden signed a law to ban the China-based social media app under parent company ByteDance in the U.S. if it’s not sold within a year, NPR…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Kim Kardashian hasn’t outwardly responded to Taylor Swift‘s rumored diss against her, but she isn’t afraid of a little Internet gossip. The 43-year-old reality TV star recently posted a selfie with Taylor’s rumored on-again,…
Amid the attack on venture capital investments to Black businesses, Hello Alice has come out on top. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the fintech platform — created by Elizabeth Gore and Carolyn Rodz — that has helped small businesses through capital,…
The Barbie juggernaut shows no signs of slowing down, and now, fans of the record-breaking film can add another collectible to their mantle with Amazon’s deal on the official Little People Collector Barbie: The Movie Special Edition Set. On sale…
Back in 2020, Swizz Beatz entered a new business outside of Hip-Hop — camel racing. Tapping into the venture led the music maven to become the first African-American and Westerner to own a camel racing team in the Middle East,…
Gwyneth Paltrow is marveled by how time flies. As she and ex Chris Martin prepare to send their 17-year-old son Moses off to Brown University in Rhode Island this fall, the Iron Man actress jokingly admitted that she’s experiencing somewhat of a “nervous breakdown”…
Kevin Hart’s Gran Coramino Tequila has officially reached a new milestone. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™, since its inception in 2022, the ultra-premium tequila company has provided more than $1 million in grant funding to over 100…
View gallery Image Credit: John Salangsang/Golden Globes 2024 via Getty Images When Taylor Swift speaks, Swifties listen. After the Grammy winner released her brand-new album, The Tortured Poets Department, on April 19, fans immediately began dissecting lyrics and determining what…
