LeBron James’ Son, Bronny James, Enters 2024 NBA Draft
The 2024 NBA Draft introduces a fresh top contender! Bronny James, the son of NBA superstar LeBron James, has announced his entry into the 2024 NBA Draft while preserving his college eligibility, making the declaration via social media.
Nigerian Sculptor Dotun Popoola Is Repurposing Waste Into Sculptures, Highlighting the Beauty of Blackness
His work is absolutely amazing! Dotun Popoola is a Nigerian metal sculptor making a name for himself in the art scene. Discovering his passion for turning waste into art at an early age, Popoola credits his parents for nurturing his gifts despite how destructive they were in the beginning. “At the age of nine, my […]
NCAA Coach Kenny Brooks Sheds Tears as He Talks About the Importance of Women’s Basketball
Somebody is cutting onions! NCAA coach Kenny Brooks got emotional during a press conference as he talked about the importance of women’s basketball. This March Madness, the spotlight has shined on the women’s teams as stars like Angel Reese and coaches like Dawn Staley ignite a new generation of fans set on watching the girls […]
This Historic Black Church is Building Affordable Housing in Charlotte, North Carolina
A local church in Charlotte, North Carolina is answering the prayers of those looking for a place to live in the ever-fluctuating housing market. According to Black Enterprise, Rev. Dr. Dwayne A. Walker, head pastor of Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church, recently cut the ribbon at Varick On 7th, a brand new apartment complex in […]
Dapper Dan Named Creative Director of Sherwin-Williams’ ‘Loneliest Color’ Campaign
“One” may be the loneliest number, but have you ever given any thought about the loneliest color? Sherwin-Williams is on a mission to give the loneliest color some much-needed attention and appreciation. For more than 155 years, Sherwin-Williams has been an industry leader and the nation’s largest retailer of paint and painting supplies, helping people […]
Watch the New Trailer for ‘Disney Junior Ariel’ Starring Taye Diggs & Amber Riley
We’re going under the sea again! Disney Junior has just unveiled the first glimpse of its latest animated series, ‘Ariel,’ a musical adventure tailored for preschoolers, Deadline reports. Drawing inspiration from the beloved “The Little Mermaid” and the live-action adaptation featuring Halle Bailey, this new series promises to captivate young hearts with its enchanting storyline […]
Watch This Elder Give an Amazing Take as an On-The-Spot Basketball Analyst
Move on over, Stephen A. Smith! Broadcast Boys is a popular NYC content creation platform that features regular hot takes from everyday people and celebrities discussing their sports history knowledge. The platform has featured everyone from Naomi Osaka to DJ Khaled. Most recently, host Soho Brody caught up with a woman by the name of […]
Minneapolis Entrepreneur Houston White Is Building New Community Spaces for Black Culture to Thrive
He’s redefining the future of his hometown neighborhood, Camdentown! Houston White isn’t your average philanthropist. He’s on a mission to redefine what it means to empower a community, and his groundbreaking “Mixtape Strategy” is changing the landscape of Minneapolis‘ Camdentown neighborhood. In an exclusive interview with Because of Them We Can, Houston shared his vision […]
LSU Star Angel Reese Declares for WNBA Draft
LSU basketball sensation Angel Reese, dubbed the ‘Bayou Barbie’, has declared her intentions to take her talents to the WNBA.
HBCU Grad Donates Coffee Sales to St. Augustine’s University
It’s been a tough spring semester for the historic St. Augustine’s University, but one HBCU graduate is trying to turn things around–one cup of coffee at a time. Marcia Cox is a third-generation HBCU grad and owner of Kaldi’s Coffee House and Roastery, a coffee shop in Charlotte, North Carolina where she makes her own […]