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The Best 10 Black-Owned Restaurants Across America
Explore America's top Black-owned restaurants and the rich flavors they bring to the culinary landscape, from New Orleans Creole to Harlem's eclectic bites. Feature
The Brilliance Behind ENVSN Fest
Sharifa Murdock and Laura Stylez, the founders of ENVSN Fest, continue on their journey of helping young women bring their ambitions into fruition. Lifestyle
Meet & Greet with Omaha’s Own, SK8
One of Taylor Gang’s hottest artists, SK8, gears up to release his first album under his own Atlantic Records imprint, Alignment. Entertainment
The Origin of OAK: Atlanta Nightclub Bids Farewell to Popular Location
In the heart of Atlanta’s downtown sits Oak Atlanta, a premier multi-level nightclub that has become a pioneer of the city’s nightlife. Culture
Ezinma releases her debut EP Classical Bae
Combining the worlds of classical and modern music, Ezinma hopes to bring about unity through her works. Culture
NAACP Image Awards 2021 Recap
The 52nd Annual NAACP Image Awards were held on Friday, March 27, and honored those who made impactful changes both on and off-screen. Culture
Free The Vision Hosts 'Exclusively, to Black Women' Dinner
Freeman Warren III, a.k.a Free the Vision, hosted his first annual Exclusively To Black Women dinner on March 11 in Atlanta. Business
Cryptocurrency is the new Investment fad, but is it Worth It?
Recently, many people are opting to invest in cryptocurrency, which is a digital currency that isn’t regulated by a centralized authority. Business
Meet Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig: Disney Exec., Author, and Veteran
Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig is an entertainment executive at Walt Disney Studios. As a veteran, he outlines leadership skills in his new book. Culture
Women Who Win Wars: 6 Women who are Shaping the Nation
What better way to kick-off Women’s History Month than to honor some modern women who are currently shaping the future of the U.S? Culture
New York Hosted the Largest Civil Rights Demonstration in 1964
In civil rights history, the ongoing narrative that racism is a southern issue. But New York is home the largest civil rights protest. Business
David Duane talks Network Deals, Expansion and More
David Duane, media mogul and founder of Urban Fierce Group, is nothing shy of extraordinary. In 2021, he is making his big TV debut. Culture
NYC Icon Ari Gold dies at age 47
Dancer and musician Ari Gold passed away at age 47 on Sunday. Fans and peers of Gold all shared what they cherished most about the artist. Lifestyle
Black-Owned Travel Brands to Support, from Hotels to Products
Travel is Better in Color shared their top Black-owned travel brands from hotels to tour groups and books and media to products. Culture
Meet Amanda Gorman: the Youngest Inauguration Poet
Los Angeles-based writer Amanda Gorman is the youngest poet ever selected to read at President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration. Culture
Smino drops 'MLK Dr' to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
St. Louis rapper Smino dropped his latest single and accompanying animated video “MLK Dr” in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Lifestyle
BleuLife Honors NBNA Nurses through the RETHINK and Re:SET Initiatives
We honor those fighting on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Get to know some NBNA nurses and read their inspirational messages. Business
Twitter bans over 70,000 QAnon Accounts and Tightens Guidelines
Twitter Inc. has had a busy weekend purging thousands of QAnon-related accounts following the attack at the U.S Capitol building. Culture
King Vader: From Vine to 'Netflix Dreams'
YouTube sensation King Vader discusses his creative accolades, partnerships, and his future goals in his latest interview with Bleu. Culture
Trump Clings to Hope of Overturning the 2020 Election
Insider reports show that President Donald Trump is continuing his election-fraud rampage, taking his anger out on staffers along the way. Culture
Virginia Removes Robert E. Lee Statue from National Statuary Hall
The state of Virginia has announced that the Robert E. Lee statue has been removed from the National Statuary Hall in the U.S Capitol. Business
Trends show Gen Z Pushes for 'Conscious Capitalism'
Dubbed “conscious capitalism,” a study by Harvard Business Review found Gen Z consumers to be more conscious of better business practices. Culture
Kyle Laursen's 'Josiah' Tackles Toxic Hollywood Power Dynamics
To bring the issues of Hollywood power dynamics to light, director Kyle Laursen created Josiah, a short film that discusses these issues. Lifestyle
NBNA Announces 'RETHINK' and 'RE:SET' Campaigns
The NBNA recently announced two new campaigns under their wellness initiative, NBNA Resilliant Nurse Resource™: RETHINK and RE:SET. Business
Paybby Seeks to end Unfair Banking Practices in the U.S
With a mission to close the wealth gap caused by historical discrimination, Paybby has created a completely free, digital banking service. Business
Outlier and the University of Pittsburg Announce Frontline Workers Scholarship
To thank essential workers, The University of Pittsburgh and Outlier teamed up to create The Frontline Workers Scholarship Culture
FRVRFRIDAY Drops 'PRIDEFUL' Video
Rising artist FRVRFRIDAY dropped his newest video for his track “PRIDEFUL.” The track finishes off a successful year for the artist. Culture
Q&A with TikTok Star James Henry
James Henry started his TikTok account years ago with the motive of sharing his passion for directing, producing and acting. Culture
Thanksgiving's Heroes sends over 2000 Families full Holiday Meals
Rob Adams, a successful Salt Lake City Real Estate agent, gives away 2,500 free Thanksgiving meals through Thanksgiving’s Heroes. Culture
Get Ahead on Holiday Shopping with Bleu's Black Friday Gift Guide
We’re somehow fast approaching Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Bleu’s here to help you get ahead of the shopping curve with upcoming deals. Business
Join Bleu's Founder for a Panel Discussion on Neobanks and Unbanked Households
'How Can a Neobank Help People of Color' will be focusing on issues like unbanked households and the potential benefits of a “neobank.” Business
Google Announces new Privacy Settings for Gmail, Meet and Chat
Google announced they will be letting users opt out of Gmail smart features like Smart Compose and Smart Reply to have control over data. Lifestyle
Men in Dresses Burgeons Marxism, According to Candace Owens
Candace Owens, the 31-year-old conservative commentator, has got a bone to pick with Vogue. She claims the latest cover has ties to Marxism. Culture
What President-Elect Joe Biden's Cabinet may Look Like
With the prolonged election results leading to a Biden/Harris win, many are speculating who will fill president-elect Joe Biden’s cabinet. Culture
#BeApp Founder Ray Smith Champions Artist-to-Fan Experience
With the return of concerts being nowhere in site, #BeApp steps up to provide music fans opportunities to connect with their favorite artists. Culture
King Von Passes Away at Age 26
With heavy hearts, we announce that up-and-coming rapper and soon to be Bleu cover star King Von has passed away at age 26. Culture
Will Donald Pull the Trump Card?: How 45 can Challenge Results
With the U.S election coming to an end on a very close margin, many people are worried that President Donald Trump may call fraud. Culture
Concerts Likely Won't Come Back Until 2021
Some venues have opted for socially distanced audiences, many music fans are wondering when traditional, live concerts will make its comeback. Culture
Alec King 'Disconnects to Reconnect' in Debut Album
Artist on-the-rise Alec King dropped his debut album Everything’s Backwards on October 23. The 15-track project features Gnash, K., and more. Lifestyle
Newark, NJ Announces Strict COVID Shutdowns
Newark, New Jersey will be going under lockdown amid coronavirus case spikes. The city has seen positive rates rise to 11 percent Culture
Sen. Mitch McConnell Proposes $500 Billion Stimulus Plan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have been failing to reach an agreement on a coronavirus package. Culture
Darrell Kelley: A Musician's Mission to Spread Social Awareness
Singer/songwriter Darrell Kelley has put his emotions to music by creating beautiful pieces dedicated to victims of police brutality. Culture
V.A Gov. Ralph Northam also Targeted in 'Militia' Kidnapping Plot
The five suspects charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer also had plans to kidnap Virginia’s Gov., Ralph Northam. Culture
Kanye West is 'Stepping out on Faith' for a more Religious America
“America. What is America’s destiny? What is best for our nation, our people?” asks 2020 presidential candidate Kanye West Lifestyle
Your Cloth Mask isn't Cutting it, Boomer Naturals has the Solution
With masks becoming a part of everyday life for Americans, Boomer Naturals set out to create effective, comfortable and breathable PPE. Lifestyle
DeBlasio Announces Shutdowns in New York City ZIP Codes
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that he will be enforcing restrictions on specific ZIP codes where coronavirus rates are spiking. Culture
Joseph Rovegno is Exhibiting 'Between Madness' in Manhattan
Joseph Rovegno, a photographer known for his eye-catching black and white imagery, is currently exhibiting his newest series Between Madness. Culture
The Presidential Election is Coming Up, Are you Ready?
With the threat of Coronavirus hanging over the U.S, the 2020 Presidential Election will be like nothing we’ve seen before. Culture
‘36 Chambers’ to 36 Cinema; RZA’s Legacy Grows with ‘Cut Throat City’
RZA provides a glimpse of hope for his favorite pastime by committing to a theatrical release for his newest thriller 'Cut Throat City.' Entertainment
Broadway at the Drive-In kicks off Sept. 26 in Queens
Starting September 26, New Yorkers will be able to enjoy all the glory of Broadway from the comfort of their car or picnic table.

