Source: Xilla Valentine / No Kable Productions This week (November 29), Meta announced a new AR effect created in collaboration with Girls Who Code and The Chadwick Boseman Foundation for the Arts (CBFA) in honor of the actor, director, writer, and producer Chadwick A. Boseman. “The Crown” AR Effect draws inspiration from the foundation’s logo…
Alicia Keys is making sure to take time out of her day to celebrate tiny moments that are special within her family. The multi-Grammy Award-winning singer uploaded a series of two photos and one video to her Instagram, where fans were able to get a glimpse at what contributes to happiness in her life. The…
Source: KEZI / iOne Digital A white man who shot and killed a Black man after an altercation that allegedly started when the Black man complimented his girlfriend has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison. Last year, 28-year-old Ian Cranston was charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, second-degree manslaughter, first-degree assault and two…
The federal government has come to an agreement with officials from Mississippi to help solve the water crisis in the capital, Jackson. The same day this commitment was made, the Justice Department also filed a complaint on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) against the city of Jackson. Over the summer, the city of…
Oprah has a legion of followers who came to her defense following Howard Stern’s recent remarks about her wealth. The longtime radio host likely added to his list of detractors after calling Winfrey to task for her social media posts that show off her luxurious and comfy lifestyle. “Oprah’s not embarrassed by her wealth at…
A 2021 survey reveals there are wide divides on the topic of reparations for slavery to the Black community. Noted Pan-Afrikanist Dr. Umar Johnson is one of the loudest voices, and he cautions if reparations come before the community has its own institutions the initiative would be in vain. Dr. Umar Johnson on “FLY SH#!T…
Source: Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox / Getty Bianca Smith made history in 2021 after she became the first Black woman to serve as a minor league coach for the Boston Red Sox organization. Now, she’s helping players at the Red Sox’ spring facility to perfect their swings and pitch accuracy. How it all began…
Will Smith is finally shedding light on what he says led him to slap Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. The moment has been seen millions of times and shared even more times across social media since it took place in March. But, up until Nov. 28, when he appeared on the “Daily Show,” Smith…
Kanye West and Ray J were spotted out together Sunday night on Nov. 27, 2022. The dubious duo was accompanied by a few others as they enjoyed dinner at an Italian restaurant in Los Angeles called Giorgio Baldi. According to Page Six, “West, 45, and Ray J, 41, did not arrive together, and it appears…
Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty On Monday, Nov. 28 it was announced that Amazon Studios and legendary producer, actor, writer, and director Tyler Perry have agreed to a four-feature film deal. Under the agreement, Perry will write, direct and produce four features that will be released on Prime Video, available in more than 240 countries and…
