Bookstore owner Jeannine Cook will be able to remain in business after receiving support from her community. Cook is the owner of Ida’s Bookshop, located in Collingswood, NJ. The shop opened in 2021 to amplify women authors, artists, and activists,…
Bookstore owner Jeannine Cook will be able to remain in business after receiving support from her community. Cook is the owner of Ida’s Bookshop, located in Collingswood, NJ. The shop opened in 2021 to amplify women authors, artists, and activists,…
View gallery Image Credit: Guerin Charles/ABACA/Shutterstock Chris Hemsworth had a blast with his family while vacationing in Japan! The Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero, 40, shared a series of rare photos of his children, India, Tristan and Sasha, from their family…
A report released by the Boston Consulting Group on Jan. 23, 2024, disclosed staggering figures that position Atlanta as a city trailing behind its peers in metrics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, and VC funding. Based on more than 50 interviews…
While Louisa May Alcott’s classic coming of age novel Little Women, which was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869, has been adapted for the screen many times before, Greta Gerwig’s 2019 rendition has arguably left a particular impression…
A main source of apprehension from people who are hesitant about AI usage is the notion that the popular technology could replace working professionals. As previously shared by AFROTECH, the World Economic Forum suggested that AI will replace 85 million…
The wedding is a very special day. And, to make it memorable, preparations start several weeks before the big day. From finding a venue to booking caterers, there are many things to take care of, even if you are a…
7. A turning point for the actors came during the film’s iconic lift scene in the lake, Swayze and Grey bonding over the difficult experience. “It was horrifyingly, hypothermically cold in that lake, and we filmed that scene over and…
The organization, which is an extension of the famous Beats by Dre audio platform, has a goal to create “an outlet for aspiring creators to have a place to flex their creative superpowers,” per its website. Beats is fulfilling this…
View gallery Image Credit: Gregory Pace/Shutterstock/Richard Milnes/Shutterstock Ryan Gosling and America Ferrera were both nominated for Oscar Awards on January 23. Following their nominations, both of the Barbie co-stars released statements and slammed the Oscars for not nominating their director Greta Gerwig, and the…
Student Freedom Initiative has joined the Steinbridge Group in its commitment of $100 million in capital to “develop impact-focused real estate” around HBCUs and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), according to a press release. Under the collaboration, Student Freedom Initiative…
In an era where television often tangles us in complex narratives, there’s a growing bench reserved for the uncomplicated charm of what fans are referring to as “Dad TV.” Dad TV is where shows like Yellowstone, Billions and Reacher live…
As previously reported by Blavity, entrepreneurs Brandon Burke and Shaun Mykals opened Thurst Lounge to give Black LGBTQ+ residents a space to socialize and feel a sense of belonging. When the lounge opened its doors on Dec. 2, 2023, Burke…
