The actor spoke to theGrio’s Cortney Wills about his new film and working with Williams 892 premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, marking the feature directorial debut of Abi Damaris Corbin. The film showcases stunning performances from John Boyega and Nicole Beharie, as well as the last screen role for the late Michael K. Williams. …
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on Black people in Idaho in a major way. A local organization has found a way to support the marginalized community by giving out small grants to help people make it from day to day. The Black Liberation Collective of Idaho launched the Black Mutual Aid Fund to…
Dequasie Little was taken into custody in the nearby suburb of Decatur less than 24 hours after Grayson Fleming’s killing. A 6-month-old baby was shot and killed Monday afternoon after he and his family were caught in the crossfire of a shootout between two people. According to reports, little Grayson Fleming and his kin were…
The series has also become a hit online, consistently trending high on Twitter week after week. Abbott Elementary is taking the world by storm. According to a recent ratings report, the freshman series has become the first ABC comedy to quadruple its ratings since its premiere. From the mind of Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary is…
The Black Men’s Research Institute “will fill a void in research, scholarship, curriculum, and public engagement.” The illustrious Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia — America’s only all-male HBCU — will launch a new venture at which its campus is certainly set up to excel: the Black Men’s Research Institute. Per The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the institute…
Lori Harvey revealed the secrets to maintaining a well-rounded relationship with her boyfriend Michael B. Jordan during a recent interview with PopSugar. Harvey, who was previously linked to Trey Songz, Diddy, Lewis Hamilton, Future and Memphis Depay, began dating Jordan in November 2020. The pair ultimately confirmed their relationship months later, in January 2021, by…
Source: Fields family / iOne Digital The family of Lauren Smith-Fields are demanding answers from the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, after the 23-year-old black woman was found dead in her apartment on December 12, 2021. According to news reports, that evening Smith-Fields met up with Matthew LaFountain, an older white man she met on the…
Jim Jones wants burgeoning rappers to heed this piece of advice before getting into the music industry. In December 2020, the Harlem native caught some flak after claiming on “The Fat Joe Show” that being a rapper was more dangerous than being a soldier. More than two years later, the “We Fly High” emcee’s perspective…
In a surprising “TMZ” update, the victim of Monday’s alleged domestic violence incident later denied it ever took place. One half of the rap duo Rae Sremmurd has been arrested and charged with battery following a domestic violence incident with his girlfriend in Miami. According to a report from Local 10, Miami-Dade Police allege that Monday…
The upcoming series is described as a ‘contemporary dramatic retelling’ of the popular sitcom and is set to debut on Peacock Super Bowl Sunday The highly anticipated series Bel-Air is only weeks away, and Peacock just dropped a brand new teaser trailer and poster for this inventive reimagining of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. It’s…
