A man scans his COVID-19 vaccination QR code at a restaurant in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Sept. 13, 2021. | Source: Xinhua News Agency / Getty A viral video making the rounds on social media is bringing attention to what’s being described as a growing trend of people who oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates exercising…
Census data shows that Black people are moving to the Western United States in larger numbers, after the number of Black people in Western states has historically remained low. Out of the West’s contiguous 11 states, nine recorded a double-digit percentage growth in Black population. Nationally, 21 states in total recorded double-digit growth in the…
Bow Wow is in good spirits, good enough to reach out to not one but two of his exes on the same day. The rapper-actor is revisiting his old flames by sending them separate messages on two separate social media accounts. On Twitter, he publicly shot his shot with his ex Angela Simmons by tagging…
Roderick Flowers and Keith Edwards are heading to prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine Two Miami-Dade police officers will be heading to prisons next week for their involvement in a drug operating sting. Roderick Flowers, 29, and Keith Edwards, 31, who are cousins, will serve one year and three months in federal…
Elijah McClain | Source: Screenshot The mother of a man killed at the hands of a Colorado police department exposed for its racist practices against Black people, in particular, called the recent findings by the state attorney general “bittersweet” in part because she is skeptical whether any real change will come as a result. Sheneen…
Rapper and activist David Banner has been exercising his passion for helping elevate the Black community for over a decade but admits that his commitment to social justice and equality can be a thankless job. The Grammy-nominated artist and Southern University graduate was recognized for his community activism work during the Sept. 12 Salute THEM Awards…
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“I think we have to stop coddling people,” the CNN host said recently. Don Lemon is frustrated with the COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in America, telling his viewers that it’s time to “shun” those who refuse to get vaccinated. “I think we have to stop coddling people when it comes to … the vaccines, saying, ‘Oh…
The project is Hart’s dramatic series debut and he also serves as an executive producer. Netflix has announced the release date for the dramatic limited series True Story featuring Kevin Hart and Wesley Snipes, and the first look images can be viewed below. In True Story, Hart plays Kid, a fictional version of himself. Per…
The cannabis-loving rapper and lifestyle guru will be reuniting for a new television special on Peacock all about food titled “Snoop and Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween.” Fans of Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart are in for a treat this fall as the dynamic duo is reportedly joining forces again for a new Halloween TV show….
