The Black geek community is in mourning following the tragic passing of Grammy-nominated R&B singer, songwriter, and actress Angie Stone, a beloved member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. Stone, 63, was killed early Saturday morning in a devastating car crash while traveling back to Atlanta from Alabama. According to the Associated Press, Stone was […]
Reyna Walters-Morgan was elected Vice Chair for Civic Engagement and Voter Participation (CEVP) at the Democratic National Committee’s Winter Meeting last Saturday, securing 210 votes out of 409. With this election, Walters-Morgan becomes the highest-ranking Black official at the DNC. A North Carolina native, Walters-Morgan is an alumna of the University of North Carolina at […]
In a groundbreaking victory, Democratic Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., has been elected as Delaware’s first female senator. Blunt Rochester’s triumph came after defeating Republican candidate Eric Hansen and independent candidate Mike Katz, securing her place in history as the first woman to represent Delaware in the […]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. soror Angela Alsobrooks has made history by winning Maryland’s U.S. Senate race, defeating former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. With this historic victory, Alsobrooks becomes the first Black woman to hold statewide office in Maryland and Maryland’s first Black senator. Alsobrooks’ political career has been marked by a series of firsts […]
Kennedy Lucas, a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., has been crowned Miss Black USA 2024. Hailing from Maryland, Lucas is a 26-year-old professional who exemplifies the balance between beauty, intelligence, and community impact. Photo Credit: Carlos Velez Studios Lucas is a Spring 2019 initiate of the Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma […]
Tonight’s presidential debate was moderated by David Muir and Linsey Davis, a well-regarded journalist at ABC News. Davis anchors the Sunday edition of World News Tonight and hosts the weekday prime-time streaming program ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis. She also serves as a substitute anchor for Good Morning America and other editions of World News Tonight. Davis is a […]
Bobbie Knight, the transformative president of Miles College in Birmingham, has recently joined the Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. Knight, a trailblazer in education, made history in August 2019 as the first woman to lead Miles College since its founding in 1898. She was named permanent president in March 2020. Miles […]
In a groundbreaking moment for Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker has been elected as the city’s 100th mayor, marking a historic victory as the first woman and the first Black woman to hold this esteemed position. The triumph over Republican opponent, former City Councilman David Oh, solidifies Parker’s place in the city’s history. Born to a single […]
In the enchanting world of television drama, the power of storytelling often lies in the hands of gifted actors who can breathe life into their characters and immerse us in their captivating tales. Shanola Hampton is one such talented artist, and she’s now gracing our screens in NBC’s riveting new series, “Found.” But there’s more […]
Did you know that the Head of Music Industry and Culture Collaborations at Amazon Music is a soror of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. who crossed at Spelman College? In the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, there exists a rare breed of visionary executives who possess an innate ability to bridge the realms of […]