Source: Oleksandr Sytnyk / Getty The transition from one year to the next is a time steeped in tradition, filled with hopes, resolutions and a dash of superstition. Around the world, various cultures embrace unique customs and beliefs as they bid farewell to the old year and usher in the new. Let’s delve into some…
After months of speculation about her baggy clothing, fans of Halle Bailey are convinced that she recently welcomed her first child with her boyfriend, DDG. Fans suspect Halle Bailey and DDG welcomed their first child following a recent Christmas videe they posted. (Photo: @DDG/Instagram) In August, her big sis, Chloe Bailey warned folks to keep…
A Texas woman who fatally shot a 14-year-old attempting to break into her house is now being evicted for having a weapon on the property. A’Leah Wallace of Fort Worth, a single mother of four children, opened fire when the teen was messing with her daughter’s bedroom window at Peppertree Acres Apartments on Dec. 14, according to…
Source: Courtesy / Sony Pictures What a year we had in Black Hollywood! As 2023 comes to a close in just a few days, many people are using this period of limbo between Christmas and New Year’s Eve to reflect on the moments that moved, shook and entertained us over the past 365 days. Theatrical…
Dr. Umar Johnson has stuck a nerve with social media users following his appearance on “The Joe Budden Podcast.” The episode, which premiered on Christmas Day, saw the pan-Africanist supercharged as he accused Vanessa Bryant of flagrantly using her late husband, Kobe Bryant’s, fortune to further the advancement of white communities. The staunch critic of…
Gabrielle Union shared a video with her Instagram users on Christmas Day detailing what it’s like to be a Black actress and producer in Hollywood. The 51-year-old actress’s video comes days after her friend and fellow actress Taraji P. Henson broke down while speaking about Black women being underpaid in the entertainment industry during an…
A TikTok user championed a man for defending her neighbor from a drunken stranger who refused to leave her porch because he thought he lived there. The video posted by @aries_submissivetomboy, which has received over 8 million views on the platform, shows a barefoot man who appears to be intoxicated in front of a woman’s…
Source: Instagram/Umar Johnson / Instagram/Umar Johnson Dr. Umar Johnson has been at the center of much criticism and many controversies over the years in a trend he continued recently in spectacular fashion during an appearance on a popular podcast. The same man who once said queer people are a “conspiracy” to control the population has…
The governing board of a small town in the Mississippi Delta has voted to reinstate a police officer who was suspended after he shot an 11-year-old Black boy who had called police to his home earlier this year to help resolve a domestic dispute involving his mother. During a special session, the city of Indianola Board…
A jury has awarded five former and current Black University of Washington police officers a $16 million verdict in their racial discrimination lawsuit against the college. The verdict came in on Dec. 22 following a six-week trial against the University of Washington Police Department. According to The Seattle Times, testimony at the trial revealed multiple…
