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The Smithsonian has acquired images captured by the first Black photographers.

NFL player Leonard Fournette pledged to donate $100,000 to Hurricane Ida relief efforts.

Clark Atlanta University has joined Apple and Tennessee State University’s tech education initiative.

The National Civil Rights Museum will bestow Michelle Obama with the prestigious Freedom Award.

New Orleans-bred mogul Master P is providing relief for those in Louisiana who were significantly impacted by Hurricane Ida.

Mogul Jay-Z and NBA star Chris Paul recently invested in a Black-owned vegan food brand.

Rapper Lil Baby teamed up with Foot Locker to refurbish a local basketball court in Atlanta.

Alabama A&M University recently received its largest individual donation from an anonymous alum.

LeBron James has joined an initiative centered on amplifying the contributions of diverse educators.

Mari ‘Little Miss Flint’ Copeny recently hosted a back-to-school drive for underserved youth.

Two Black New York litigators were among President Joe Biden’s U.S. Attorney nominees.

28-year-old Tamyra Mensah-Stock won her first Olympic gold medal in wresting, which comes with a nice side of tax-free prize money totaling up to $37,500. So, what does the girl holding the gold get herself with all that cash? Nothing actually — it's all going to her mom's big dream of opening up a food truck.