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Lindsay Davis is the first Black student to earn a doctorate in chemistry at the University of Texas at Arlington.
NBA star Chris Paul is teaming up with the plant-based beverage company Koia to ensure healthy options are present in underserved communities.
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.
Showtime recently donated $500,000 to support and advance grassroots initiatives in Chicago.
The NBA Foundation recently announced it would donate $6 million towards organizations centered on empowering Black youth.
Kevin Hart donated $100,000 to Taraji P. Henson’s nonprofit centered on Black mental health.
Serena Williams has invested in the Black woman-founded healthcare startup HUED.
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.
Virginia State University is clearing outstanding balances for students who enrolled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Retired NBA player Stephen Jackson is on a mission to host food drives throughout the country.