Gloria Carter
Jay-Z’s Foundation Is Helping Kids Visit Black Colleges
With accepted students days happening on college campuses across the country, the timing of Jay-Z‘s foundation’s annual educational event is right on the money. The…
Gloria Carter, JAY-Z’s Mother, Honored With GLAAD’s Special Recognition Award
The 29th edition of the GLAAD Media Awards sang Gloria Carter’s praises on May 5. The philanthropist received the Special Recognition Award for her fortitude that was…
JAY-Z Talks His Mother’s Coming Out Story On David Letterman’s Netflix Show
On JAY-Z‘s poignant 4:44 album, he revealed his mother Gloria Carter is a lesbian on the touching “Smile.” On wax, the mogul outlined his mother’s battle with her…
Gloria Carter Will Be Recognized At The GLAAD Media Awards
With Blue finding the pocket in her now-infamous freestyle, it was made clear that the Knowles-Carter accolades would extend past known figureheads like Beyoncé, Solange…
Jay-Z’s Mother Gloria Carter Talks About Her Contributions On ‘4:44’
Gloria Carter, the mother of Jay-Z, revealed how coming out as a lesbian to her son inspired him to do the song “Smile” off of his critically-acclaimed 13th studio…
JAY-Z’s Mother Gloria Carter Comes Out As Lesbian On Touching Duet, “Smile”
Continuing the voyage of vulnerability on 4:44, JAY-Z pivots to highlight his mother Gloria Carter and her sexual identity. Between the sample of Stevie Wonder’s “Love’s…
Shawn Carter Foundation & eBay Team Up For Special College Campaign
Ms. Gloria Carter, co-founder of the Shawn Carter Foundation (and Jay Z’s mom), and eBay for Charity are partnering for the first time to help underprivileged youth…
Jay-Z’s Mom Says Son ‘Melts’ When Blue Ivy Says ‘Papa’
Jay-Z is one proud papa. Mom Gloria Carter told US Weekly that her son is a great father to 16-month-old Blue Ivy Carter, his daughter with wife Beyoncé. “It warms my…
Jay-Z’s Mom Says Son ‘Melts’ When Blue Ivy Says ‘Papa’
Jay-Z is one proud papa. Mom Gloria Carter told US Weekly that her son is a great father to 16-month-old Blue Ivy Carter, his daughter with wife Beyonce. “It warms my…