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In 2016, Rodney Smith founded the nonprofit lawn care program in his hometown of Huntsville, Alabama. The Raising Men Lawn Care Service helps young people give back to their communities. There are currently over 130 kids in this program all over the US; as well as Canada, Bermuda and the UK. The program provides lawn […]
It’s not that easy to stay on top in the music business. But Slim and Mike of 112 want you to know that it can be done if you stick to what got you in the game in the first place – good music and amazing performances. Although all R&B bands have the hiccups, as […]
Actor/writer/director Andra Fuller is determined to create projects that can change the world. Fuller, who is best known for his work on Black and Sexy TV, which aired online and then on BET, on the Adult Swim show Black Jesus and in the indie movie True to the Game based on the urban lit bestseller, wants […]
You’ve probably seen a rap artist freestyle and use what he sees in front of him as the basis of a song off the top of his or her head. But have you ever seen an R&B artist do the same? Well, meet Eric Roberson, the supremely talented singer/songwriter who’s just released his crowd-sourced trilogy […]
D.C based balladeer Raheem DeVaughn doesn’t just make music – he lives it. The man known for love-making songs like “You” and “Guess Who Loves You More” and albums like The Love Experience (2005) and Love Sex Passion (2015) practices what he preaches. The father of three sons, DeVaughn says he comes from a long […]
You may not even have one Instagram account, let alone two, but some kids (and adults) these day have TWO Instagram pages. Find out why above! READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
Do you remember growing up and not finding dolls that look like you? Well, 11-year-old Zoe Terry hopes to change that for today’s youth with her doll collection and doll-themed social programs that teach self-love and inclusion. Learn more about Zoe Terry’s story above. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
Okay, enough is enough! Kids these days literally have a word for everything. In this episode of Things Your Kids Know, we’re exploring some new school terms for old school dating habits. Watch the video above to learn all about ghosting, benching, and zombieing. You may not know it by name but you probably have […]
Siblings Hannah and Charlie Lucas teamed up to create a possibly life-saving app called The Not OK app after Hannah was diagnosed with a condition that causes her to faint. Learn all about their story in the video above. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
Hip-Hop just isn’t what it used to be and it got us to thinking – what do kids enjoy about today’s rappers?! Well, we found out. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
Rhonda Willingham is pouring good back into her community after years of being a part of its struggles. Learn all about her Dallas-based organization Making It Count, Helping The Homeless above. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
In this edition of The Culture Grid, we’re covering Loni Love’s controversial claim, the Sister Sister reboot and Toya Wright’s beef with Growing Up Hip-Hop. READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:
