Colorectal Cancer Alliance Teams Up With Leading Culture Influencers for New Campaign
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor The nation's leading organization on Colorectal Cancer research and awareness is teaming up with...
Instagram Introduces New Tag Feature, Benefitting Black Content Creators
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor This week, Instagram introduced a new feature, enhancing the existing tag feature to make it easier for...
Aretha Franklin's Granddaughter Auditions for American Idol; Falls Short of Advancing To Next Round
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor On the Season 20 premiere of ABC’s American Idol, the granddaughter of a music icon tried her luck…but it...
Kanye West Announces "Donda 2" Will ONLY Be on His Own Stem Player
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor If you are looking to pre-add Kanye West's upcoming Donda 2 ahead of its scheduled Feb. 22 release, you...
Twitter Appoints Dalana Brand Chief People and Diversity Officer
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Social media platform Twitter has announced Dalana Brand as their new Chief People and Diversity Officer...
The Original Album Club: Clubhouse's Safe Haven for R&B Music Nerds
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Social Media was frequently used as a way to stay connected. On...
Missouri's First Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary Set To Open
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Less than four years after Missouri residents voted for the use of medical marijuana, one St. Louis woman...
In Memoriam : Influential Musician James Mtume Dies at age 76; Official Statement
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor We at Blende are saddened to hear about the loss of musical genius James Mtume, who transitioned on...
Michigan's Only HBCU, Lewis College of Business, Set to Reopen in March
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Almost a decade since closing its doors, Michigan's only HBCU (Historically Black College/University) is...
Black Girls Code Founder Removed as CEO, Pending Investigation On Alleged Workplace Misconduct
By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor The board of a popular nonprofit organization supporting Black girls interested in STEM-related fields...
