Black films and Shows set to release this spring (Photos courtesy of LionsGate, Prime Video and Cartoon Network) Black excellence is taking over our screens this spring—here are all the upcoming movies and shows you should check out! Spring is officially serving up a fresh wave of Black storytelling on our screens. This season, Black…
Tyler Perry stunned many at the New York premiere of his new film “Duplicity” when he revealed that he had personally covered the funeral expenses for Grammy-nominated singer Angie Stone. Speaking to the Associated Press on March 18, Perry elaborated on his decision, doubling down on why he chose to publicly call out Stone’s mistreatment…
This undated photo shows Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in the 1996 murder of Mary “Molly” Elliott. (Caroline Tillman/Federal Public Defender’s Office For the Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana via AP) Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday, in the first state execution after a 15-year hiatus….
Source: Getty / Courtesy of NPIWFF The 2025 Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival lived up to the hype, showcasing the Bahamian island’s electric food scene and bringing guests and world-renowned chefs together for a weekend of great vibes. While Shaggy headlined the Saturday night concert, it was the culmination of an all-around, days…
A Chicago activist who just received a $280,000 settlement after she was struck in the face by an officer during a 2020 protest received a racist death threat just one day after the city council granted her the payout. Miracle Boyd was 18 when she attended a 1,000-person protest at Grant Park where demonstrators were…
Source: Courtesy / Netflix Women’s History Month can be seen as a compilation of the many stories about dynamic ladies who’ve made and are still making an impact on the world. Today, we give a special shoutout to one specifically who happens to be celebrating her 62nd birthday today: the iconic Vanessa Williams! From her…
Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez, 55, may have moved on to a new love interest after divorcing Ben Affleck, 52, in January. According to the Daily Mail, Lopez was spotted backstage at a Broadway play with her 44-year-old “Office Romance” co-star Brett Goldstein. Lopez and Goldstein went to see “Oh, Mary!” in New York City’s Lyceum…
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good attend the Special Screening of “Magazine Dreams” at The London Hotel on March 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good, who got engaged in November 2024, may have secretly tied the knot on Tuesday. Shortly after their wedding, media reports tied…
A viral photo showing several California high schoolers wearing T-shirts that spell out a racial slur has triggered backlash among community members and prompted a response from the school district. The photo shows eight Cabrillo High School students each wearing shirts bearing one letter or symbol and standing next to each other in a coordinated…
A black woman is directed away from the ‘white waiting room’ at Jackson, Mississippi, 25th May 1961. She has arrived on the ‘Freedom Bus’ to protest against the racial segregation of passengers on the nation’s buses. (Photo by William Lovelace/Daily/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) “While segregation is still illegal, this change sends a CLEAR message,” said civil…
