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( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Philo Elevates Black Voices for Black History Month With the Release of a Brand New Collection ENSPIRE Contributor: Anastasia Hanna Philo continues to be a streaming service that is dedicated to serving the Black community and elevating Black voices. In 2020, Philo,...

( ENSPIRE Music) Banx & Ranx Make New Moves by Releasing Headphones and Recent Collaboration Announcement ENSPIRE Contributor: Gabrielle Maya Yannick Rastogi and Zacharie Raymond, also known as Banx & Ranx, have released their music video for ‘Headphones’, which is now the top 9 song on...

( ENSPIRE Interviews ) The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the Southern United States Cannot Be Ignored ENSPIRE Contributor: Halima McDoom Based in North Carolina, Dr. Shonda R. Jones serves as the Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Integrative Learning at Wake Forest University School of Divinity. Her position...

( ENSPIRE She Did That ) Charlene Thomas' New YA Novel Seton Girls Arrives Just in Time for Fall ENSPIRE Contributor: Claya Davis Charlene Thomas’ debut novel, Seton Girls hit shelves last Tuesday (Aug. 30) and is the perfect novel for fans of quintessential contemporary YA literature,...

( ENSPIRE News ) “Finding Your Roots” Host Henry Louis Gates Jr. Helps Musician Pharrell Williams and Filmmaker Kasi Lemmons Uncover First-person Accounts of Their Enslaved Ancestors ENSPIRE Contributor: Octavia Johnson Season 7 of PBS “Finding Your Roots” introduces new celebrities who are looking to uncover their ancestry....

( ENSPIRE Community Spotlight ) Home Décor Company, KAZI is Giving Aid to their Workers in Crisis ENSPIRE Contributor: Tyler Burns Covid-19 is a worldwide pandemic that is affecting people around the globe but not equally. Africa has been impacted tremendously in several different ways. The global pandemic...

( ENSPIRE News ) Rihanna, Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z Team up to Aid in Coronavirus Effort Rihanna, Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey are coming together to bring coronavirus relief efforts to marginalized communities in cities that have been attacked by the virus. The three cities on their list are New York, New Orleans,...

( ENSPIRE Business ) Former Homeless Entrepreneur and Multi-millionaire James Hunt Teaches Young Black Men How to Hunt for Success Through Entrepreneurship ENSPIRE Contributor: Octavia Johnson James Hunt is known as the “Celebrity Credit Guru” who helps everyday people, entertainers, and athletes with their credit. Among his clients...

( ENSPIRE News ) Celebrities Gather To Celebrate Launch of tommie Hollywood Hotel ENSPIRE Contributor: Katie Doherty  Welcome to tommie Hollywood, a new Hyatt hotel property that opened as of December 1, 2021. The hotel is on the same block as the Thompson Hollywood and is the first...

( ENSPIRE News ) Host of Popular Morning Radio Program Angela Yee Announces Release of Her Own Syndicated Daily Show ENSPIRE Contributor: Claya Davis After 12 years of hosting iHeartRadio's The Breakfast Club, Angela Yee announced that she is setting off on her own to host...