Source: Warner Bros. Pictures / Warner Bros. Ryan Coogler’s supernatural flick Sinners is generating buzz nationwide for its chilling plot and eerie atmosphere. But beyond the scares, the film weaves in some unexpected threads of American history. Set in 1930s Mississippi Delta, near the region where Coogler’s own family lived before relocating to California, Sinners…
LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 14: Delroy Lindo attends the “Sinners” European Premiere at the Cineworld Leicester Square on April 14, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Pictures) OPINION: Since the mid-1970s, Lindo has demonstrated the nuance, complexity, and diversity of the Black experience through the characters he embodied. Editor’s…
Bry Burrows and Jalen Hurts attend the 2023 TIME100 Next event at Second Floor on October 24, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for TIME) After seven years together, Jalen Hurts marries longtime girlfriend Bryonna “Bry” Burrows. Congratulations are in store for Jalen Hurts; he’s now a married man! While keeping…
Source: Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Tina Knowles is sharing a personal chapter of her life, revealing her recent journey with breast cancer. During an emotional interview with Gayle King on CBS Mornings (April 22), the mother of Beyoncé and Solange revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer in her left breast. “I’m getting…
New photos of Malia and Sasha Obama hanging out with friends have social media users wondering whatever happened to chivalry. The young ladies and two male companions, one of whom has since been identified as short-film director Tiler Wilson, were candidly photographed enjoying a picnic in a park over Easter weekend in Los Angeles. Malia,…
More than 440 anti-DEI bills have been introduced in 42 states since the 2023 Supreme Court decision that ended race-conscious college admissions. J Studios/Getty Images Diversity, equity and inclusion, which has become the catchphrase DEI, represents a commitment to fairness and to tackling racism and exclusionary policies that limit access to resources and perpetuate injustice….
(L-R) Ryan Coogler and Zinzi Coogler attend the Warner Bros Pictures “Sinners” New York Premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on April 03, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Zinzi Evans Coogler has been behind the scenes of some Ryan Coogler’s biggest moves from his first screenplay to ‘Sinners’ success. It’s…
President Donald Trump appointed 27-year-old Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary in January 2025, marking the beginning of his second term. In addition to criticism about her age, Leavitt has faced scrutiny over her relationship with 60-year-old real estate developer Nicholas Riccio. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defends marriage to 60-year-old husband. (Photo…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) The Trump administration announced that collections will resume on federal student loans in default on May 5. A little over a month after significant layoffs at the Federal Student Aid office in the Department of Education, the Trump Administration has announced that collections on defaulted federal student loans will resume next…
Former Rep. Barbara Lee makes her first public appearance as Oakland’s Mayor-elect, alongside interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins, center, and Councilmember At-Large Rowena Brown at the Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center in Oakland in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday, April 19, 2025. (Yalonda M. James/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) Lee, 78, a trailblazer who represented the city in…
