The godmother of neo-soul-turned-doula Erykah Badu may have just confirmed in an Instagram post that R&B singer Summer Walker welcomed twins. Over the weekend, the veteran musician took to her social media page, where she introduced the “welcoming committee.” She continued, “Mother – Daughter DOULA duty. Today I am training a very capable doula who…
Source: Vesnaandjic / Getty Over the last two years, gun ownership has soared in the Black community, according to a new study published by The National Firearm Industry Trade Association. Between 2019 and 2020, gun purchases among African American men and women spiked by more than 58 percent. In fact, last year, Black women made…
“Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Rasheeda Frost can’t seem to escape fans mentioning her husband Kirk Frost’s infidelity. Rasheeda and Kirk Frost recently celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary and to honor this milestone, the “Marry Me” rapper decided to upload a compilation of videos that showed her with her hubby loving up on each…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty An Arizona judge dismissed eight out of ten allegations made by failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, who filed a lawsuit alleging that election fraud caused her to lose to Governor-elect Katie Hobbs (D). And Yet, Lake is out here celebrating the “victory” on Twitter like eight-tenths of her lawsuit…
Ugandan police have arrested an American couple accused of “aggravated torture” of a 10-year-old foster child in their care. Nicholas Spencer and his wife, Mackenzie Mathias Spencer, moved to Uganda in 2017 and took in three foster care children, including the victim, who is also HIV positive. Police say the Spencers locked him in a…
Grammy award-winner Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson, better known as “H.E.R,” had fans do a double take after they viewed a series of photos that showed off her natural curls and full face. The “Best Part” songstress’ images featured H.E.R wearing a yellow two-piece set as she smized into the camera beautifully barefaced while her hair maintained…
Source: Corey Nickols / Getty Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have spilled out into the open. This is most pointedly apparent in the backlash over Disney’s much-anticipated “The Little Mermaid.” After Disney unveiled its trailer for the film, which will be released in May 2023, social media captured…
Rapper Pusha T has stepped down from his post as president of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music record label and has even disassociated himself from the company altogether, a move the Virgina-based emcee revealed was triggered by West’s recent hate-fueled rants and his most recent approval of Hitler and Nazis. The “Mercy” emcee shared the news…
Source: Win McNamee / Getty If there is one thing I wish we could leave in 2022, it’s conservatives’ white and fragile obsession with the word “woke.” I honestly rue the day white people discovered the word—this word that is born from Black vernacular and has been used for literal decades to mean general awareness…
Shamel Capers, 24, is a free man after spending eight years behind bars in New York for murder after being wrongfully convicted. Capers’ murder conviction was overturned on Nov. 17 after evidence of false testimony was revealed. Despite his exoneration, Capers says he is frustrated years of his life were wasted behind bars. Capers’ life…
