FILE – Beyonce appears at a campaign event for Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in Houston, on Oct. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) With “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammy nods with 11, bringing her career total to 99 nominations. NEW YORK (AP) — Welcome to Beyoncé country. When it comes to the 2025…
Newly released body camera footage shows a Black North Carolina man being tased in his driveway by a white police officer who had pulled him over earlier in the night, ticketed him and followed him home, where he began to ticket him again. Dwayne Hicks, who was unarmed, had repeatedly disobeyed the Warrenton, North Carolina…
Actor Denzel Washington shared that his son is a “mama’s boy,” in the best sense of the word. So much so he wasn’t incredibly shocked when his youngest child dedicated his first film to his mother, Pauletta Washington 33-year-old Malcolm Washington is the director of the new movie, “The Piano Lesson,” adapted from the 1987…
(L-R) Dwyane Wade, Kaavia James Union Wade, and Gabrielle Union attend the world premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Strange World at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on November 15, 2022. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney) Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade remind their daughter Kaavia that she’s a “miracle” and “gift”…
Was the re-election of a former president intent on getting retribution against his political rivals made possible by lingering white resentment of the nation’s first Black president? According to some political observers, that rage is at least partly responsible for Trump II: Donald’s Revenge, the sequel many fear will be far worse than the original….
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba watches a debate at the Mississippi Capitol on Feb. 7, 2023, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and council member Aaron B. Banks were indicted after two people working for the FBI posed as real estate developers…
Ayesha Curry can’t seem to catch a break from trolls online about her appearance since welcoming their fourth child. After weeks of facing scrutiny about the over-usage of filters in her photos, fans have now accused the already fair-skinned entrepreneur is brightening her skin as well. Ayesha gave fans a glimpse of how she and…
Source: Jackson State University / Getty On Nov. 7, a federal indictment was unsealed in the Southern District of Mississippi, charging three prominent Jackson, Mississippi officials with multiple bribery charges. According to the DOJ, Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II, 43; Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, 41; and former President and current…
(L to R) Tyler Perry, Malcolm D. Lee, Regina King, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Steve McQueen, Natasha Rothwell, Kris Bowers; Cynthia Erivo, John David Washington, Wendell Pierce, Jharrel Jerome, Ryan Destiny, Michael Rainey Jr., Jay Pharoah (Photo courtesy of CCA) The Critics Choice Association’s 7th annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television Awards will air in January…
The seal on the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen June 9, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) The messages, sent anonymously, were reported in several states, including New York, Alabama, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. They generally used a similar tone but varied in wording. WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this…
