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Lil Rel Howery On Securing Funding For His Directorial Debut And The Business Lessons He Learned Along The Way

Lil Rel Howery discusses the biggest business lesson associated with his directorial debut in new comedy horror film 'Haunted Heist.'

Jul 30, 2026

How Keia Bounds' Career Journey Led Her To Drive Visibility For Black-Owned Brands On Netflix's 'Survival Of The Thickest'

Keia Bounds started her career as a fashion designer, and now, she's behind the most iconic looks in the Michelle Buteau-fronted Netflix series, Survival of the Thickest, across its three seasons.

Jul 21, 2026

Tyler Mitchell's High Line Debut Highlights The Business Of Building A Lasting Creative Career

Tyler Mitchell is taking the medium of photography to new heights with his High Line debut.

Jul 19, 2026

How Candace Owens Built Her Estimated $5 Million Net Worth

Get the latest insights on Candace Owens’ net worth, including her rise in media and her current financial standing.

Jul 16, 2026

How Chadwick Boseman’s Brothers Are Redefining Generational Wealth Through New Family Business

Through The Boseman Family LLC, Derrick and Kevin, the brothers of late Chadwick Boseman are redefining generational wealth.

Jul 15, 2026

K. Michelle Built A $2.5M Net Worth By Pivoting From Reality TV Star To Independent Mogul

From "Love & Hip Hop" to her chart-topping music, discover how K. Michelle built her impressive net worth.

Jul 14, 2026

Lupita Nyong'o's Road To 'The Odyssey': Inside Her $7.6B+ Worldwide Box Office Run

When Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey opens later this month, Lupita Nyong'o will arrive with one of the more quietly impressive box office résumés in Hollywood.

Jul 6, 2026

How Latto Navigated The Rap Industry And Earned A Seven Figure Net Worth

Latto is one of the most exciting women in hip hop, having navigated fame from the game show stage to headline tours.

Jul 6, 2026

Why Sole Play Sees The FIFA World Cup As A Launchpad For Black Innovation Across Gaming, Sports And Tech

As Atlanta hosts matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Anthony "T.J." Bennett believes the city is poised to showcase something much bigger than soccer.

Jul 2, 2026

Ice Cube's 'Are We There Yet' Franchise, Which Generated $156M Worldwide, Acquired By Paramount Skydance

With the recent news of Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Cube's Are We There Yet? franchise, it's worth noting that what the iconic rapper has created with Cube Vision places him in an entirely different lane from his counterparts.

Jun 26, 2026

Former CEO Caroline Wanga Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Essence Ventures And Parent Company Sundial Media & Technology Group

Former CEO Caroline Wanga files lawsuit against Essence Ventures and its parent company, Sundial Media & Technology Group.

Jun 16, 2026

Pixar's Donald Brooks Says Human Creativity Is Still The Industry’s Greatest Technology As ‘Toy Story 5’ Tackles Modern Tech

When audiences head to theaters for Toy Story 5 on June 19, they’ll see Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and a new generation of toys navigating a world increasingly shaped by technology . Helping bring those characters to life is Donald Brooks, a Philadelphia and New Castle, DE native whose own journey to Pixar reflects the power of creativity, persistence, and continuous learning. Brooks joined Pixar as an intern in 2021 after earning a BFA in Animation from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). Today, he’s an animator on Toy Story 5 , contributing to one of the most anticipated animated films of the year. “My contribution to Toy Story 5 was as an animator,” Brooks told AFROTECH™ Culture. “I animated characters such as Woody, Jessie, Buzz, and Lilypad. I shape their performances and how they express on screen.” While the film explores the growing role technology plays in everyday life, Brooks says the heart of animation—and storytelling itself—will always belong to people....

Jun 12, 2026

Shawn And Marlon Wayans Say Ownership And Creative Control Over ‘Scary Movie 6’ Meant ‘Not Getting Fired’

When Shawn and Marlon Wayans returned to the Scary Movie franchise, they did so on their own terms.

Jun 5, 2026

How Vanessa Williams Turned Setbacks Into A Multi-Million Dollar Net Worth

From Miss America to Broadway and Hollywood, see how Vanessa Williams built her net worth through decades of resilience.

Jun 3, 2026

Byron Allen Becomes Majority Owner Of BuzzFeed And Aims To Rival YouTube As The 'Premier Free-Streaming Video Service'

Byron Allen has officially become the majority owner of BuzzFeed, and wants to position it as a "premier free-streaming video destination."

May 28, 2026