Source: NICHOLAS KAMM / Getty On Thursday, the Biden administration scaled back the eligibility requirements for the student loan forgiveness plan. Under the new terms, borrowers who have loans that were guaranteed by the federal government but held by private lenders will no longer be eligible for debt relief. The amended plan will impact around…
Officials, activists and clergy leaders in Florida’s only predominantly Black county are calling on Gov. Ron DeSantis and his appointee to answer questions about a recently surfaced photo that shows the now former county commissioner in a Ku Klux Klan robe and hood. DeSantis appointed Jeffrey Moore to the Gadsden County in July after another…
Nene Leakes is currently facing legal issues after a Georgia photographer claimed that the former reality star failed to pay them following their work at her club, The Linnethia Lounge. According to Radar Online on Sept. 28, the company named Photography by Ace filed a lawsuit against Leakes and The Linnethia Lounge in Gwinnett County…
British-Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don sat down with radio show host TT Torez on Hot 97 and discussed ex-boyfriend, Burna Boy, smash hit, “Last Last” – which peaked at number three on Billboard’s U.S. Afrobeats Songs Chart. When the “Bum Bum Tam Tam” rapper was asked if she thought she was the inspiration behind his Toni…
TV veteran Marla Gibbs is returning to television at the age of 91 for a guest role on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” The legendary actress will be introduced as Joyce Ward in the second episode of the medical drama’s upcoming season 19, reports Deadline. Ward is the grandmother of the hospital’s newest resident, Simone Griffith, played…
Source: Handout / Getty The Supreme Court’s newest associate justice has crossed the last ceremonial threshold to beginning her tenure. Friday marked Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson‘s investiture as the newest associate justice to join the Court. Replacing former Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson rounds out the liberal wing of the otherwise conservative…
The bag runneth over for actress KeKe “Keep a Bag” Palmer, who just announced that she’ll soon be launching her own digital network called Key TV to highlight “a new generation of creators.” In a Friday, Sept. 30 social media post, packed with several comedic skits, the “Nope” star made the big reveal by reintroducing…
We’re celebrating the 42nd anniversary of Radio One on October 3rd in honor of our founder and chairperson Cathy Hughes. The vision started with WOL News Talk 1450 & 95.9 in Washington DC and now has grown into a network of over 50 radio stations serving the African American community nationwide. We thank YOU for…
The Georgia legal community, activists, prominent Black figures and attorneys for prominent TV judge Glenda Hatchett are calling on Gov. Brian Kemp to suspend the Georgia sheriff accused of sexually assaulting her. The Cobb County Solicitor’s Office charged Bleckley County Sheriff Kris Coody with misdemeanor sexual battery after he allegedly grabbed Hatchett’s breast at a…
Source: NBC / Getty In today’s episode of White Tears Are Wet News, a lot of conservative Caucasians appear to be upset that singer and phenomenal performer Lizzo played a flute that once belonged to the slave-owning founding father (I know, I need to be a lot more specific) who authored the document that subsidized…
