Tag: Black Excellence
Ronald McNair High School Senior Jaedin Wright Earns Over $3M In Scholarships
Ronald McNair High School's Jaedin Wright is making headlines with over $3.4 million in scholarships and a bright future in cybersecurity.
Apple TV+ Drops Trailer For ‘Number One On The Call Sheet,’ A 2-Part Documentary Celebrating...
Watch the trailer for 'Number One On The Call Sheet,' a powerful Apple TV+ documentary celebrating Black Hollywood.
Madison Crowell: High School Senior Accepted Into 231 Schools & Awarded Over $14M In...
Black Girl Magic! Georgia high school senior Madison Crowell stuns with 231 college acceptances and $14.7M in scholarships!
Emmys 2022: Quinta Brunson Makes History With ‘Abbott Elementary’
Quinta Brunson, the creator and star of the hit comedy series, “Abbott Elementary,” has garnered historic Emmy nominations.
Tonya Boyd & Cheryl Middleton Make History As First Black Women Promoted to Division...
Tonya Boyd and Cheryl Middleton will make New York City history as the first Black women to become division chiefs within the EMS command.
South Fulton High School Senior Makenzie Thompson Receives 49 College Acceptance Letters & Over...
Makenzie Thompson, a South Fulton, Atlanta High School student, receives 49 college acceptance letters and over $1.3M in scholarship offers.
Power Couple: David E. Talbert & Lyn Sisson-Talbert Sign First-Look Deal With Netflix
Fresh off of the success of 'Jingle Jangle,' David E. Talbert, and Lyn Sisson-Talbert have signed a first-look deal with Netflix.
Nia Dennis: UCLA Gymnast Slays 2021 Floor Exercise (Video)
Nia Dennis, UCLA award-winning gymnast, has set the internet on fire again with her 2021 floor exercise! Get the scoop and watch now.
Brother & Sister Doctor Duo Perform Hysterectomy On A Patient
Charis Chambers and her brother Wesley Chambers recently performed a laparoscopic hysterectomy on a patient at their local hospital.
15-Year Old Jessica Hyatt Is On The Verge Of Becoming The First Black Female...
15-year old Jessica Hyatt, of Brooklyn, New York, was recently awarded the Daniel Feinberg Success in Chess Award which comes with a $40,000 scholarship, and she is on the verge of becoming the first black female chess master.
Cori Bush Becomes Missouri’s First Black Congresswoman
Cori Bush has been elected to Missouri’s 1st Congressional District, making her the first Black Congresswoman in the history of Missouri.
Regina King Makes History At Venice Film Festival
Regina King makes history by becoming the first Black woman to premiere a film at the Venice Film Festival in its 88-year-long history.
The Washington Football Team Hires Jason Wright As NFL’s First Black President
The Washington Football Team has hired Jason Wright as the team’s president making him the first Black president of an NFL team. Get the scoop.
Lifelong Girl Scout Judith Batty Becomes Organization’s First Black CEO In Its 108-Year History
Judith Batty will make history as the first Black CEO of the Girl Scouts of the United States in the organization's 108-year history. Get the scoop.
NASA Renames Headquarters After ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson
NASA’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C. will be renamed after Mary W. Jackson, the first African American female engineer at NASA.
Twins Arianna & Arielle Williams Receive 37 College Acceptances & $1M In Scholarships (Video)
Identical twins Arianna and Arielle Williams have been accepted to 37 colleges and offered a combined $1 million in scholarships.
