This Week In Good Black News

This Week In Good Black News: Shaq Pays It Forward, Michael Jordan Supports Brain Health, A Texas Legend Gets Her Flowers, And Chadwick Boseman Is Honored Posthumously

From surprise scholarships to cultural immortality, here are five stories that spotlight Black excellence, philanthropy, and legacy.
11/21/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Erykah Honors D’Angelo, MacKenzie Scott Donates $38M, Jamaica Rebuilds, Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled, & Teyana + Angela Shine at Vogue

Get into these cultural moments and powerful philanthropy, celebrating Black excellence across music, education, activism, and fashion.
10/30/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Solange Heads to USC, Halle Berry Beams with Pride, Jazze Pha Glows Up, Questlove Earns a Peabody, and Megan Thee Stallion Champions Mental Health

From classrooms to red carpets, this week proved that Black excellence is showing up everywhere from teaching, healing, creating, and thriving.
10/17/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Angel Reese Redefines Juicy Couture, Marcus Jordan Marks Six Months Sober, and Deion Sanders Blends Purpose With Style

From bold brand moves to personal milestones, this week’s stories are all about confidence, clarity, and community.
10/10/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Shonda Rhimes Breaks Ground at Dartmouth, MacKenzie Scott Boosts HBCUs, and Rihanna Welcomes Baby No. 3

There's a wave of wins this week, from historic gifts in education to long-overdue justice for wrongfully convicted Black men, capped off with Rihanna expanding her superstar family.
09/26/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Timbaland’s Hometown Honor, Historic Child Care Win, and More Uplifting Stories

From Virginia Beach to New Mexico to New York City, here are five moments of Black excellence and progress making headlines this week.
09/12/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Chance the Rapper Gives Back to Chicago, Fat Joe Hosts Harlem Giveaway, and More Community Wins

Chance the Rapper, Fat Joe, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, and two Brooklyn entrepreneurs prove that giving back and creating space for community are always in style.
09/05/2025

This Week In Good Black News: Cynthia Bailey Becomes “Dr. Bailey,” Teen Twins Serve Up Success, And A 16-Year-Old Snags A Walmart Deal

Plus, Ansylla Ramsey breaks barriers in crypto publishing and Black women entrepreneurs in Africa are set to shine on a global stage.
08/29/2025

This Week In Good Black News: A’ja Wilson Makes WNBA History, Wendell Pierce Invests in Black Theatres, and Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken Is Taking Over

Plus, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets the key to his hometown and Victoria Mboko stuns tennis fans with a Canadian Open victory.
08/15/2025

This Week In Good Black News: Kehlani’s Uplifting Giveback, Ice-T’s Bold New Doc, and a $60M Win for Black Churches

From grassroots generosity to cultural preservation and celebrity advocacy, these powerful moments remind us that Black impact is always in motion.
08/08/2025

This Week In Good Black News: Ciara Reclaims Her Roots, Beyoncé Breaks Touring Records, And GloRilla Lands a Major Fast-Food Deal

Plus, Bubba Wallace makes NASCAR history and Lil Baby gives back to thousands of families in Atlanta.
08/01/2025