Source: SETH HERALD / Getty The resilience of Georgia voters has been evident throughout the limited early voting period for the Senate runoff. With a month less than the 2020 runoff cycle, organizers have been working hard to get people out to the polls just one more time this cycle. In the final push ahead…
Nick Cannon was hospitalized on Dec. 2 with pneumonia after performing at Madison Square Garden. The 42-year-old uploaded two photos of himself in the hospital onto his Instagram Story that showed him lying a hospital bed hooked up to a monitor. Actor Nick Cannon discusses parenting and love with Dr. Oz on Nov. 19, 2021….
Jamaican-bred visionary and activist Bob Marley was instrumental in shaping the landscape of music; delivering timeless classics that underscored the importance of unity and peace and were reflective of the human condition. A new exhibition will provide a lens into the reggae superstar’s life and lasting legacy, NBC News reported. A massive immersive experience celebrating…
DeVon Franklin opens up about maneuvering life now as a divorced man. In an exclusive clip from the upcoming episode of “Red Table Talk” with Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith, Sheree Zampino and Adrienne Banfield-Norris, 44-year-old Franklin revealed his thought process while going through this new phase in his life that he’d never once imagined…
A group of Black construction workers has filed a complaint against an upstate New York-based commercial and multifamily development, property management, and construction firm, claiming supervisors violated their civil rights during their employment. While many of the charges include allegations of racial bias, one male plaintiff alleges he was sexually harassed while asking for a…
From the creation of free grocery stores in underserved communities to food distribution drives in neighborhoods throughout the country that have been disproportionately impacted by food insecurity, the food waste solutions startup Goodr has led transformative initiatives designed to combat hunger. The Black-led company—which was founded by social impact innovator Jasmine Crowe—recently opened a Colorado-based…
It’s been nearly a month since the shooting death of Migos rapper Takeoff, and relatives of the beloved Atlanta emcee are struggling to cope with the 28-year-old’s devasting passing. Cardi B recently opened up to fans about her journey, admitting that she feels “hopeless” in helping her husband, Offset, deal with the Nov. 1 event…
Source: Brandon Bell / Getty For years, many outlets in the mainstream media have been in free fall. We’ve seen newsrooms consolidate departments and functions, shed positions and cease operations. This trend has continued through 2022, as CNN recently announced layoffs impacting 400 of its 4,400 workforce. Gannett, which owns hundreds of local papers in…
Whether she’s using her television projects to amplify the artistry of rising creatives or fostering brand partnerships designed to give underrepresented visionaries a seat at the table, producer, writer, and actress Issa Rae has continually displayed the power of lifting others as we rise. For her latest project, the California native has teamed up with…
Saleema Lovelace has dedicated her life to her community in suburban Philadelphia. Most of that work involves being a liaison between Black residents and police. Lovelace never imagined that one day she would find herself on the other side of the law. But on Jan. 13, 2021, while she was driving home from assisting the…
