Quinta Brunson is putting down the chalk and picking up a microphone after landing the role as legendary talk show host Oprah Gail Winfrey in Roku’s new biopic, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” starring “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe. The 108-minute movie is described as “the unexaggerated true story about the greatest musician of our…
Award-winning producer Metro Boomin just picked up the tab on a mortgage of Aaron Salter III and Kimberly Salter — the son and wife of a 55-year-old security guard and retired police lieutenant Aaron Salter Jr., who was killed in the Buffalo supermarket mass shooting in May. Aaron shared the news on Instagram, thanking his “favorite…
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen at dusk in Washington, D.C on January 11, 2022. | Source: STEFANI REYNOLDS / Getty The Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization has effectively ended the constitutional right to an abortion—returning the issue to states. African American women, particularly the poor, will be disproportionately impacted…
A search for a missing college student has an entire Mississippi community on alert hoping to find him. The family has enlisted the help of local law enforcement in an effort to locate the 20-year-old who went missing over a week ago. The Oxford Field Office of the FBI and the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office…
Ever since Tia Mowry welcomed Cairo Hardrict with her husband Cory Hardrict in 2018, the toddler has been taking the social media world by storm. The many viral moments have showcased Hardrict’s personality and her unfazed facial expressions. In an Instagram post on July 19, Mowry, who seemed to be reminiscing over her daughter’s younger…
The entrance of Angola Prison in Louisiana in 2013. | Source: Giles Clarke / Getty The plan to temporarily relocate a portion of jailed children in Louisiana to a notorious state prison that’s been described as “the worth of the worst” has been greeted with vehement opposition from child welfare advocates, but the governor is…
It looked as if things had gotten real spooky on the set of 50 Cent’s new horror movie, “Skill House.” The “In Da Club” rapper claimed on his Instagram that a camera operator passed out while shooting a kill scene. “The camera fell to the ground while filming,” 50 captioned the post, “This s–t is…
The family of Emmett Till, a Black teenager who was lynched after being accused of making a pass at a white woman, has doubled down on their efforts to get a 1955 warrant served against his accuser even though the Mississippi Attorney General has announced the office will not pursue charges. Carolyn Bryant Donham, right,…
Comedian Dave Chappelle speaks at the dedication of the theater at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C. on June 20, 2022. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty Dave Chappelle‘s “artistic expression” is still coming back to bite him as a sold-out show in Minneapolis was canceled just hours before he…
Reginae Carter is back with another hot swimsuit reel. The 23-year-old socialite showed off her toned body as she modeled a variety of swimsuits on Tuesday, July 19. She looked stunning in nude, black, metallic blue, and snakeskin two-pieces from swimwear brands like Swim Tuesday and Icon Swim. “#swimweek2022,” Carter captioned the video reel. She…
