Source: Grant Faint / Getty Usually, when we think about sunsets, we aren’t referring to pain and suffering. But America has a way of turning something as beautiful as the sun coming down, into a terrifying nightmare, especially for black travelers all over the country. They called it ‘Sundown Towns,’ and if you were not…
A Rikers Island captain and wife of almost three decades went to the Dominican Republic to get work done on her body and died shortly after the procedure last month. The plastic surgeon who did the fatal operation, not only fled from the United States after pleading guilty to practicing medicine without a license but…
Drought in Horn of Africa is the worst in four decades and is responsible for hundreds of deaths, particularly of children. MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — No mother should have to lose her child. Owliyo Hassan Salaad has watched four die this year. A drought in the Horn of Africa has taken them, one by one….
The two superstars will team up for a stand-up special at London’s O2 Arena in September. Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock will perform together in London this year. The legendary comedians are co-headlining a stand-up special at the O2 Arena on Sept. 3. Promoter Live Nation announced the news on Twitter, posting that the special…
Marjorie Harvey‘s fans are certain that she and Steve Harvey may be experiencing “trouble in paradise” after the 57-year-old uploaded a cryptic post to her Instagram Story on June 6. The couple, who began dating in 2005, have been married for almost 15 years. Marjorie and Steve also have a blended family of seven children and several…
Previews for the revival of the celebrated Arthur Miller play will begin on September 19 at the Hudson Theatre. The Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman, starring Wendell Pierce and Sharon D. Clarke, has its official theater schedule and home. The Young Vic/West End revival of the Arthur Miller play will begin previews on Sept….
Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) speaks at her primary night event at W Hollywood on June 07, 2022 in Hollywood, California. | Source: Kaelin Mendez / Getty U.S. Rep. Karen Bass moved closer to making Black history after she advanced to a runoff election following Tuesday’s primary election for mayor of Los Angeles. If she defeats…
Like many people, Halle Berry understands the significant role a teacher can have in a child’s life. Growing up of mixed race with a white mother, Berry found a mentor in her fifth grade teacher, Yvonne Sims. As Berry matriculated through school and then into adulthood, Sims has been by her side every step of…
The award has previously gone to Shonda Rhimes, Steven Spielberg, and other major players in the television entertainment industry. Industry titan Ava DuVernay is set to receive a major honor at this year’s International Emmy Awards. The International Emmy Founders Award is given to recipients who display “excellence” in television entertainment across all fields, according…
A former Wauwatosa Police Department officer will not face charges for fatally shooting a man in 2016 while he was sleeping in his car. This counts as the third time the officer has been cleared of a fatal shooting in his short career. The family of the deceased disagrees with the prosecution’s decision, saying the…
