Mya poses at the 2025 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) Grammy-winning singer Mýa credits her long-term financial stability to living below her means and relying on guidance from her mother, who has managed her finances since 1997. Singer and songwriter Mýa says…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty For generations, harmful stereotypes have painted Black fathers as absent, uninvolved or disconnected from their children’s lives. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott challenges that narrative through his work with strollers, the community, and a powerful message about fatherhood. Read about how Scott is actively demystifying the Black father trope. Ahead…
Lena Waithe attends the 2024 Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on May 18, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) The Emmy-winning writer and producer reflected on her two-month marriage to Alana Mayo, admitting she prioritized the relationship over her own happiness before recognizing they wanted…
“Pretty Woman” actor Richard Gere let it rip while sharing his honest take on President Donald Trump. Like many Americans, the Philadelphia native is astounded by the actions of the current White House administration. The 76-year-old believes Americans are living through the darkest times and warns everyone to be on high alert going forward. Actor…
Iyanla Vanzant speaks onstage at 2019 ESSENCE Festival Presented By Coca-Cola at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 06, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Spiritual leader Iyanla Vanzant opens up about the beauty in learning to grieve at a time when she says we need it most….
(Photos: Getty Images) Latto and 21 Savage relationship details came out in a Breakfast Club interview where she spoke in detail about her privacy, their baby, and ignoring the blogs. Latto is speaking openly about her relationship with 21 Savage for the first time, telling The Breakfast Club why she decided to go public after…
President Donald Trump was hit with a series of setbacks Wednesday as Senate Republicans scrapped funding connected to his White House ballroom project, House Republicans broke ranks to support a measure curbing his war powers in Iran, and California’s slow-moving vote count prompted a barrage of complaints from the president before key races had been…
Source: Facebook / facebook A now-former Michigan police officer who has reportedly spent the better part of two decades harassing, terrorizing and brutalizing Black people, and then mocking them when they threaten legal action over it, has been sentenced to six months behind bars for felony misconduct related to two traffic stops in 2024, including…
Kameirah Johnson, winner of Googler’s 2025-2026 Doodle for Google competition (Photo courtesy of Google) Teen artist Kameirah Johnson says winning Google’s 2025-2026 Doodle for Google contest is affirmation that her voice and vision matter. Kameirah Johnson, a senior at Lakeside High School in North Seattle, is the official winner of Google’s 2025-2026 Doodle for Google…
(Photo: Getty Images) The economic impacts of Trump’s war are having an outsized impact on Black Americans. However, the path to withdrawing the U.S. from Iran remains murky. President Donald Trump expressed outrage over the U.S. House of Representatives voting to pass a war powers resolution that would order his administration to pull out of…
