Source: Sarah McLean / Sarah McLean On Sept. 19, the lives of Oakland residents Belal Esa and Asam Al-Awjri were taken as they were gunned down after leaving evening prayer at their mosque. This event was shocking to the local Muslim community in Oakland and hit close to home for me, as the mosque is…
A 10-year-old Missouri girl played doctor and delivered her baby sister after her mom unexpectedly went into labor. With the help of dispatchers from 911, the big sister created a safe environment for her mother to give birth, keeping calm until emergency responders arrived. Miracle Moore with her baby sister. (Screengrab from Today Show Segment) On…
Source: Courtesy of BET Plus Good television can feel like a needle in a haystack. With reality shows dominating the airwaves, it’s challenging to find a series that’s both relatable and entertaining. The world needs some feel-good television that keeps you laughing and on the edge of your couch. BET Plus’s First Wives Club has both of…
Gone are the days of Erica Mena and Safaree Samuels being in love and doting over their children together. After less than two years of marriage, the reality TV personalities called it quits and had their divorce finalized in September. Together they share two children, 2-year-old daughter Safire Majesty Samuels, and 1-year-old son Legend Brian…
Congratulations are in order for Jhené Aiko and Big Sean. The couple, dating now since 2016 after collaborating on numerous projects, including their joint album Twenty88, announced on their social media accounts that they welcomed their first child together. Jhené Aiko and Big Sean reveal that they welcomed their first child together: Noah Hasani. Photo:@jheneaiko/Instagram…
Source: Liudmyla Yaremenko / Getty Small business Saturday is a time to show special attention to the lifeblood of many communities. This year a new campaign is helping Black and other florists of color. The Holidays in Blossom campaign is a partnership between Maison Courvoisier and the National Urban League. The program supports Black and…
Fans are certain that Taye Diggs and Apryl Jones have found their match in each other. The couple confirmed their relationship in early February after being spotted getting cozy at a party months earlier. Since then, Diggs and Jones have kept their social media followings abreast of many of their shenanigans via videos showing off…
Source: Marie Rouge / Getty Marvel Studios’ “Blade” found its new director in “Lovecraft Country’s” Yann Demange. The film, starring Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, is set to debut in theaters in Sept. 2024. Read more details about the film inside. The “Lovecraft Country” and “White Boy Rick” director is taking on his next action and…
A white former Philadelphia police officer received a sentence of fewer than two years in prison for killing an unarmed Black motorist in 2017 despite being convicted of voluntary manslaughter in September. The judge gifted him with a light sentence, as the maximum sentence he could have received was 20 years in lockup. On Thursday,…
A new report says fans will soon get the chance to witness global entertainer Rihanna Robyn Fenty like never before after the pop singer-turned-billionaire businesswoman inked a multimillion-dollar deal with Apple TV. The project is slated to present unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the singer as she makes her highly anticipated return to music at the…
