Actress Gabrielle Union has revealed a significant shift in her thinking about financial equality in her marriage to former NBA star Dwyane Wade. In a recent episode of the “Balanced Black Girl” podcast hosted by wellness-minded content creator Les Alfred, the “Bring It On” star showed growth and willingness to be vulnerable about a stance…
Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley just became the highest-paid running back in NFL history with a historic two-year contract extension, prompting his fiancée, Anna Congdon, to celebrate on social media. The Eagles announced the extension on March 4, with both sides agreeing to a two-year deal worth $41.2 million in new money, according to NFL…
Before Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett, there was Maxine Waters, the longtime Black congresswoman from Los Angeles who has been a thorn in the side of Republican presidents dating back to George H.W. Bush (Bush 41). Never afraid to speak her mind, Waters remains a dedicated critic of the GOP, and she’s a fierce opponent of…
Photo courtesy of Dr. Solanges Vivens On International Women’s Day, Dr. Solanges Vivens’ story of going from a young girl facing chronic illness in Haiti to becoming a successful business owner in the U.S. is an inspiration for women with a dream. Dr. Solanges Vivens’ journey from a young girl in Haiti to a successful…
Stephen A. Smith is not letting up on LeBron James following their viral one-on-one confrontation at the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks game on March 6. The sports commentator was seated courtside when he was approached by the four-time NBA champion during a timeout. The tense moment was captured on video and quickly went viral. Those…
Lencia Kebede appears as Elphaba in the Broadway musical “Wicked” in New York on March 1, 2025. (Joan Marcus via AP) Kebede, a first-generation Ethiopian American from Los Angeles, spent five years touring with “Hamilton,” most recently in the role of Angelica Schuyler. Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first…
Source: YouTube / Youtube After a video of LeBron James confronting Stephen A. Smith courtside went viral, Smith used his ESPN platform to discuss their encounter, and the normally argumentative television personality handled himself well. The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the New York Knicks for an overtime thriller on Thursday night, and a clip surfaced of…
FILE – Tetyana Bobina and her daughter Aleksandra receive humanitarian aid provided by UN World Food Program and ADRA charity organisation for the residents of the region and internally displaced persons at the distribution center in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File) U.N. agencies have been scrambling to revise their operations,…
Shoe maven and ’90s pop star Jessica Simpson has unleashed her fury in her new single “Leave,” offering fans a raw description of enduring a cheating partner even as her marriage to Eric Johnson is failing in real life. The song, released on Friday, March 7, is part of her upcoming “Nashville Canyon, Pt. 1”…
Source: Wiggins Family / Instagram D’Wayne Wiggins, a talented musician and member of the legendary Oakland-based band Tony! Toni! Toné!, has passed away. He was only 64. Wiggins’ family announced his untimely passing on March 7, 2024, revealing he had been battling bladder cancer for the past year. View this post on Instagram A post…
