Leading politicians announced Tennessee will fast-track a budget to hire additional forensic lab workers to support the state’s efforts to assess sexual assault kits. The urgency came not based on the backlog of cases but after a high-profile killing of a white heiress. Alicia Franklin and Eliza Fletcher were reportedly victimized by the same man….

Source: NurPhoto / Getty As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built overnight, and the same holds resoundingly true for Urban One, Inc. But it’s taken a considerably less amount of time for Cathy Hughes to build what first started as Radio One into the formidable multimedia empire that it has become today. Monday marks the…

The cast of “A Different World” caused an uproar on social media after reuniting for the show’s 35th anniversary. “A Different World” starred Kadeem Hardison, Jasmine Guy, Dawnn Lewis, Cree Summer, Charnele Brown, and Darryl M. Bell. The sitcom, which was on the air for six seasons, debuted on television on Sept. 24, 1987, and…

Yung Miami gave some clarity in her newest interview with XXL Magazine on where she and music producer and rapper Diddy stand in terms of their relationship. While the two are not exclusively dating, the “Rap Freaks” rapper confirmed she and the “Gotta Move On” rapper are dating.  Diddy and Yung Miami (Photo: @yungmiami/Instagram) She…

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Doers of the deed and trendsetters across industries, Black women have a lot to celebrate. Over 300 Black women gathered for the Black Women’s Agenda 45th Annual Symposium Town Hall and awards luncheon, returning in person for the first time in three years.  Black Women’s Agenda honored Rep. Val…

Earlier this week, Rihanna made headlines after the mogul announced that she would be headlining the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show in Glendale, Arizona.  Although no additional details have been released to the general public, such as what tracks Rihanna would perform or who would be her surprise acts, many fans took to social media to express…

Eddie Murphy is officially back as Detroit Police Detective Axel Foley in an upcoming “Beverly Hills Cop” sequel after the Golden Globe-nominated actor was spotted sporting the iconic varsity jacket on the set of the fourth installment of the legendary franchise.  Murphy has reprised his role as the fan-favorite detective for the new Netflix-presented film…

Indianapolis-bred comedian and actor Mike Epps has set out on a mission to empower residents of his hometown through neighborhood rehabilitation projects, and his efforts will be captured in a new series coming to HGTV, WTHR 13 reported. “Buying Back the Block” is scheduled to air in summer 2023.https://t.co/t89E6khO2J — WTHR.com (@WTHRcom) September 28, 2022…

Source: Jean Catuffe / Getty Serena Williams took to Instagram to share a short, sweet video of how she styles her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanaian, Jr’s, and it’s the cutest thing you’ll see today! Taking to the platform, the legendary athlete shared the adorable video that started off with little Alexis sitting at a wooden…