Category: Black Excellence
Jocelyn Brown is one of the greatest vocal forces in American music, even if many people don’t realize how deeply her voice shaped soul, R&B, and dance culture. With roots in gospel and a career that spans more than four decades, Brown became the voice behind some of the most recognizable hits in music history. […]
NBA icon and Hall of Famer Michael Jordan has made another historic philanthropic move, donating $10 million to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. The significant contribution will fund expanded neuroscience services and officially rename the facility the Novant Health Deloris Jordan Neuroscience Institute a heartfelt tribute to Jordan’s mother, […]
Long before hashtags, trending topics, and viral videos, Black excellence was already shaping America in ways that still define the nation today. These icons changed culture, law, politics, education, business, and global consciousness, using nothing but their voices, their courage, and their unbreakable determination. They influenced history without followers. They moved millions without algorithms. And […]
For generations, the world insisted that Black wealth on a massive scale was impossible. Systemic barriers, discrimination in banking, blocked access to capital, exclusion from elite networks, and centuries of economic sabotage made billionaire-level success look out of reach. But over the last few decades, a new era has emerged, one shaped by Black visionaries […]
For generations, America has celebrated innovation as a cornerstone of its identity. Yet some of the most transformative architects of modern technology, Black scientists, inventors, and engineers, were pushed out of history books, denied credit, or had their contributions stolen outright.Today, as Silicon Valley wrestles with diversity and the nation debates who gets to be […]
