Hollywood star Will Smith famously showed love to his hometown in the theme song of his show “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” The love has since been returned enormously to the actor from “West Philadelphia born and raised” who was recently honored by Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city leaders with a street named…
Former Reps. Sylvester Turner and Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas’ 18th Congressional District. (Photo: Getty Images) “The 18th Congressional District is a legacy seat, not just in Texas, but across the country.” Texas’ 18th Congressional District is currently without representation following the consecutive deaths of two former U.S. representatives in less than a year. Former…
Source: HAZEM BADER / Getty According to reports, Hamdan Ballal, the Palestinian co-director of the Academy Award-winning documentary film No Other Land was assaulted by Israeli settlers near his home village in the West Bank on Monday (March 24). In a post on X, formerly Twitter, his co-director Yuval Abraham detailed what happened: “A group…
Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, looks out into the crowd during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City. The NYT summit with Andrew Ross Sorkin returns with interviews on the main stage including Sam Altman, co-founder and C.E.O. of OpenAI, Jeff…
Will Smith holds up a street sign during a ceremony to name a street after him in West Philadelphia on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Alejandro A Alvarez /The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, now there’s a street called Will Smith Way. In West Philadelphia where he was born and…
If the idea of Donald Trump supporting reparations surprises you, the group he finds deserving of financial amends probably will not. Interviewed Tuesday on Newsmax, a right-wing network favorable to the president, Trump was asked about a lawsuit filed against the government by the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot and killed by a…
Ed O’Neill’s family life has become a topic of online conversation after the 78-year-old “Married… with Children” actor showed up on his daughter’s social media page. In a TikTok video, Claire O’Neill lip-synced to 2Pac’s “Hit ’Em Up” song. Ed joined the 26-year-old to perform the classic diss record directed at the late The Notorious…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JUNE 18: T.D. Jakes attends the 2022 Black Music & Entertainment Walk Of Fame Induction Ceremony & Juneteenth Celebration at The Home Depot Backyard on June 18, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Derek White/Getty Images) Last year, Pastor T.D. Jakes says he “almost died” after experiencing an unexpected health scare mid-sermon…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Donald Trump never ceases to amaze me, and by “never ceases to amaze me,” I mean, would y’all come and look at this mess? There used to be a time when Republicans hid the fact that they were card-carrying members of the white supremacy upholders club, but that seems…
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 20: Eddie Murphy attends Los Angeles premiere of Netflix’s “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on June 20, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images) Comedic legend Eddie Murphy shares some of the early career advice he received in the…
