Veracity SavantSteph Curry Teams Up With Google As Their New Performance Advisor
Steph Curry isn’t just draining threes on the court; he’s making big moves off it, too. The Golden State Warriors superstar and Olympic champion just signed a long-term partnership with Google, stepping into a new role as the company’s official Performance Advisor, Black Enterprise reports.In this r
Veracity Savant | August 22, 2025New NFL & Crocs Collab Drops This Season
NFL Sundays are about to get a lot more stylish — and comfy. The league just announced a multi-year deal with Crocs, and the new collection is dropping September 18, right in time for you to rep your squad from head to toe… literally.The NFL x Crocs Collection is giving fans team spirit with a twist
Veracity Savant | August 19, 2025How Bmore Native Cierra Brooks Is Leading the Next Wave in Entertainment
Some people talk about changing the game. Cierra Brooks is actually doing it. The Baltimore native, now bicoastal between the DMV, New York, and LA, is the CEO and founder of The Cî Agency—a brand powerhouse built on authenticity, culture, and that rare mix of business savvy and creative magic.Brook
Veracity Savant | August 19, 2025Allen Iverson Heads Out on Book Tour This Fall With New Memoir “Misunderstood”
Allen Iverson is ready to remind the world why he’s one of one. The Hall of Famer just announced that he’s heading out on a book tour this October to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated memoir, Misunderstood, BET reports.The tour will kick off in New York before making its way to New Jer
Veracity Savant | August 15, 2025Jay-Z’s Limited Edition ‘Book of HOV’ Tribute Sells for $163K at Christie’s Auction
Brooklyn’s own JAY-Z just added another W to his already legendary legacy, and this time, it’s in the world of rare books. A limited-edition, autographed copy of The Book of HOV: A Tribute to JAY-Z just sold for a jaw-dropping $163,800 at Christie’s auction house, Black Enterprise reports. Yes, you
Veracity Savant | August 15, 2025Rap Snacks Set to Hit Wawa Shelves This Fall
Before it was the “official snack of hip hop,” Rap Snacks was just a big dream in the mind of Philadelphia native James Lindsay. Back in 1994, Lindsay had a vision: take the boldness of hip-hop and the flavor of your favorite corner store chips, and put them together in a way no one had ever seen. T
Veracity Savant | August 11, 2025How Mercy Chikowore Became the Go-to Publicist for Black Excellence in the DMV
Mercy Chikowore is a public relations strategist and cultural curator and, as she puts it, “everyone’s biggest cheerleader,” but that’s only the surface. Based in Washington, D.C., Chikowore’s journey spans continents—she was born in Tokyo, raised in Zimbabwe and Switzerland, and has been rooted in
Veracity Savant | August 11, 2025Morgan State Engineers Showcase Futuristic Autonomous Wheelchair at BWI Airport
Morgan State University is proving that innovation and leadership go hand in hand—this time with a futuristic mobility solution that could change the travel game for people with disabilities. At Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Airport, the HBCU unveiled its cutting-edge au
MVEMNT StaffTariffs Just Hit Hard—And Black America Could Feel It the Most
It’s official—tariffs are here, and your wallet is about to notice.The new trade rules have dropped like a ton of bricks on everything from cars to coffee, clothes to electronics. Average U.S. tariffs now sit at a jaw-dropping 18.6%, the highest they’ve been in decades. And before you shrug and thin
Veracity Savant | August 7, 202542 Dugg’s Son Publishes a Children’s Book on Autism, and It’s the Sweetest Thing Ever
Detroit rapper 42 Dugg is showing the world that it’s bigger than just rap. While we’ve come to know him for his music and street anthems, recently he’s shining for something a little different. His young son, D’aire, is officially a co-author, publishing a new children’s book, My Kind of Normal, th
Veracity Savant | August 5, 2025Venture Capitalist Arian Simone Launches “Fearless Freedom,” a Global Movement for Economic Freedom
Arian Simone is making sure the world knows that Black women don’t fold — we flip the script.The Fearless Fund CEO and founding partner just launched Fearless Freedom, a bold global initiative giving new life to the fight for economic inclusion, AfroTech reports. And if you’ve been following her jou
Veracity Savant | August 5, 2025Regina King Launches New “MianU Wines” Honoring Her Late Son Ian’s Legacy
Regina King just gave us another reason to raise a glass—and this one hits straight to the heart.The award-winning actress, director, and all-around icon just launched MianU Wines, a new orange wine created in loving memory of her late son, Ian Alexander Jr. And let us tell you—this is not your aver
Veracity Savant | July 31, 2025Kendrick Lamar’s pgLang Just Launched a New Creative Agency
Kendrick Lamar is back at it again, but this time, it’s not with a new album—it’s with a brand-new creative agency that’s about to shake up the industry, AdWeek reports. Teaming up once again with his longtime collaborator and business partner Dave Free, the duo just launched Project 3, and it’s got
Veracity Savant | July 30, 2025Black Promoters Collective Set to Gross Over $100M in Revenue This Year
Their culture-first approach is making them millions! If you needed one more reason to say “Black culture moves the world,” let the Black Promoters Collective give you 100 million of them. That’s right. The Black Promoters Collective (BPC) is officially on track to gross over $100 million in revenue
Veracity Savant | July 28, 2025Meet the Black Tech Duo Powering Live Nation Urban’s New Black Creator Network
What happens when two brilliant Black brothers team up with one of the biggest names in live entertainment? They flip the entire creator economy on its head—in the best way possible.Anthony and Ameer Brown, the dynamic duo behind the tech platform Breakr, just joined forces with Live Nation Urban to
Veracity Savant | July 28, 2025U.S. Government Confirms Details on the Wu-Tang Album That Sold for Millions—Twice
Let’s be real: when Wu-Tang said “Wu-Tang is for the children,” we didn’t know that one day, the children would need to come up with $4 million and some crypto to even hear a snippet of the music.But here we are.In the latest plot twist in one of hip-hop’s wildest sagas, the U.S. government has fina
Veracity Savant | July 25, 2025Joe Budden’s $20M Mic Drop: How an Independent Podcast Became the Blueprint for Power Moves
Joe Budden might’ve just given us the most expensive “oops” of 2025. What started as a humble flex turned into a full-blown exposé on just how much an independent Black podcaster can really make when the blueprint is yours.It all popped off when the former rapper turned podcast mogul posted a screen
Veracity Savant | July 25, 2025Here’s How Serial Entrepreneur Nyrik Lee Turned D.C. Hustle Into a Creative Empire
In a city brimming with culture, history, and hustle, it’s only right that we spotlight a hometown hero who embodies the energy of the District. Enter: Nyrik Lee Sr., aka Reek or Reekdude — the Chief Branding Officer at Organic Goodz/The Museum DC and the Founder of The NLM Agency. Straight outta Wa
Veracity Savant | July 21, 2025P.G. County Native Kiante Bush Is Fueling HBCU Innovation With Venture for T.H.E.M.
When you grow up in Prince George’s County, you’re surrounded by Black excellence in motion, from the classroom to the boardroom. For founder Kiante Bush, that environment was more than inspiration—it was prophecy. “I was always empowered by the principle of ‘Black ownership,’ so I knew that I too,
Veracity Savant | July 14, 2025Gunna Joins Wellness Brand Flerish as Co-Owner
Gunna’s glow up just got hydrated!The Atlanta rapper, known for reshaping the sound and style of hip-hop, is leveling up yet again — this time as a co-owner of Flerish, the clean hydration brand making wellness cool for the culture, PR Newswire reports. And let’s just say, this partnership makes sen
Jade DonovanThe $46 Margarita: When DC Drink Prices Cross the Line
In a city where bottomless brunch is practically a personality trait and happy hour is sacred, there’s one thing that’s gotten way too serious lately—drink prices. And not in a good way.Someone recently posted about paying $46 for a Casamigos margarita at a rooftop bar in DC. Forty-six dollars. For
MVEMNT Staff | May 12, 2025Tariffs Dropped—But Don’t Go Ballin’ Just Yet
After months of rising tension and wallet-squeezing price hikes, the U.S. and China have finally agreed to chill—for now. Since President Trump took office in January 2025, he’s gone full throttle on the trade war, ramping tariffs up to 145% on Chinese imports. The result? Prices surged across the b
MVEMNT Staff | May 5, 2025Why Not Turn Up with Purpose? 6 Black-Owned Tequila Brands to Sip This Cinco de Mayo
Everybody loves a good reason to drink—and drinking holidays? We show up every time. And Cinco de Mayo? That’s definitely one of our top-tier turn-up days.Even though it falls on a Monday this year (rude), the party already went up this past weekend—tacos, good vibes, and tequila flowing heavy. But
MVEMNT Staff | April 30, 2025Gaia Supperclub Is Giving Dubai, Mykonos, and D.C.—All on the Same Plate
If dinner and a show had a baby with a bottle girl and a Michelin-star chef, it would be Gaia Supperclub. Downtown D.C. just got a global glow-up, and yes—it’s lavish, it’s luxe, and it comes with caviar-topped chicken nuggets. (Rihanna would approve.)Gaia is where dinner gets dressed up and decides
