Fans of filmmaker Issa Rae had no problem correcting a moderator who mispronounced the successful screenwriter’s name in front of a live audience. The now-viral moment occurred on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, during a sit-down interview at the CultureCon conference in New York City. Trending Today: ‘What About Us Who Haven’t Received Anything?’: Dwayne Johnson’s…
Joe Rogan on July 8, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Chris Unger / Getty Joe Rogan, the podcast messiah for incels, fake “alpha males,” pseudo-intellectuals and white men who appear to be completely unaware of their neck-beards, has long been a contributor to the chorus line of aggrieved white people who don’t really…
Skeptics aren’t so sure that the days of SZA lacking self-confidence are a thing of the past. The singer has faced years of accusations about undergoing plastic surgery to alter her face and figure. Having been outspoken in her music about feeling self-conscious about her looks, it came as no real surprise when she admitted…
An appeals court has ordered a venture capital firm that provides grants to Black women entrepreneurs to pause grant applications after a federal judge shut down a request by an activist on a rampage against affirmative action. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia, ordered the Fearless Fund…
When Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced the Maui relief fund they were starting, they received backlash, mostly from people blasting the wealthy duo for asking the public for money to help finance and support displaced victims who lost their homes due to the wildfire that began in Maui on Aug. 8. Together,…
Antonio Brown is always getting himself into crazy and controversial situations, especially involving his legion of female admirers and haters. We’ve seen the man publicly go at it with the greatest quarterback of all time, Tom Brady, who is also his former teammate who helped Brown win his only Super Bowl. We’ve also seen him…
My husband and I are approaching our eighth year of marriage. We’ve certainly had our fair share of ups and downs, but we’ve successfully weathered the seven-year itch milestone and more. However, we’re now facing a new issue involving one of his co-workers. My husband is the general manager of a popular chain restaurant in…
The director of the 1993 film “Cool Runnings” is opening up about his experience working on the film as Disney celebrates the movie’s 30th anniversary this month. Jon Turteltaub directed the comedy about the Jamaican national bobsleigh team competing in the 1988 Winter Olympics, and he revealed that the studio forced the actors to Americanize their…
Questions are circling in one Orlando community over a Black woman’s death that family members say police are reducing to suicide when they believe something more is at work. Yolna Lubrin, also known as Yo-Yo, was found hanging from a tree in a stranger’s backyard on Sept. 28. When police were called, they cut her…
Source: DenisTangneyJr / Getty The family of an Alabama black man is searching for answers after Steven Perkins was shot and killed by police after a dispute with a tow truck driver. According to AP, on September 29, while at home, Steven Perkins confronted a tow truck driver trying to repossess his truck. The driver…
