A Black schoolroom in Mississippi in 1939. Corbis via Getty Images My grandmother’s name was Mrs. Zola Jackson. As one of the handful of Black teachers in Mississippi during the Jim Crow era of racially segregated public schools, she faced a daunting challenge in providing a first-class education to students considered second-class citizens. Educated at…
A video of Lil Baby checking a fan who got too close to the rapper is circulating on social media. The viral TikTok video shared by Kabba Productions on Sept. 28 features the “We Paid” rapper checking a fan who touched him as he appeared to be making his way into a building while surrounded…
The cast of “Family Matters,” one of the longest-running and most beloved sitcoms of the 1990s, recently expressed their love for their former co-star Jaleel White despite past disagreements behind the scenes. During an appearance at 90s Con last month in Tampa, Florida, Reginald VelJohnson, 71, Jo Marie Payton, 73, and Kellie Williams, 47, sent…
An arrest has been made in the McDonald’s assault case of a minor that made headlines in early September. The Los Angeles Police Department received numerous tips from the outraged public after the video of a grown woman brutally attacking a California teen went viral. Kassidy Jones was attacked by an adult stranger in a…
Source: Starz / Starz A good TV show will have you so invested in the story that characters can often feel like best friends — family, even! That’s why it can be damn-near heartbreaking when a fan-favorite actor decides to leave, or their character is written off midway through the season. Fans of Showtime’s hit…
Erica Mena seems to have moved on after being fired from the “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” franchise for calling Jamaican cast member Spice a “blue monkey.” Erica Mena fired from ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” after facing backlash for calling cast mate Spice a “blue monkey.” (Photos: @ericamena/Instagram; @spiceofficial/Instagram) The reality star-turned-actor initially faced…
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Jacky Oh’s cause of death has officially been declared. According to a report obtained by TMZ, on Friday, September 29, a representative for the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that the former MTV personality died from complications from cosmetic surgery. The cause of death comes four months after the MTV…
Beyoncé may be known as Queen Bey, but it appears her firstborn daughter Blue Ivy Carter really runs their palace. Over the past few months, the 11-year-old made numerous headlines after joining her mother onstage for several performances during Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour. Blue Ivy Carter joins her mother Beyoncé onstage at Metlife Stadium in…
“The Real Housewives of Potomac” star Mia Thornton, 38, is reportedly separating from her husband, Gordon Thornton, 70. “RHOP” star Mia Thornton files for separation from 70-year-old husband. (Photo: @mrsmiathornton/Instagram) The couple is ending their nontraditional marriage of 11 years after season 7 of the reality show spotlighted the pair’s issues of financial instability and…
I have been a happily married woman for close to 10 years. It’s a rarity to see me without my husband and vice versa. We run a trucking company, so we work together outside of the home and virtually it’s a 24/7 operation being married to my hubby, which I love. Black woman crying (Credit:…
