Cicely Tyson‘s contribution to the entertainment industry and the world will continue to live on in many ways following New York’s recent tribute to the late actress. Tyson, who was born in the Bronx but raised in Harlem, unexpectedly passed away in January 2021, at 96 years old. At the time of Tyson’s death, her career…
Source: Sony Pictures / Sony Pictures Viola Davis’ highly anticipated film The Woman King dominated the box offices on Friday, pulling in over $19 million in sales and astonishing audiences across America. But while some fans praised Davis for her stunning portrayal of the brawny general, Nanisca, on-screen, a few critics slammed the movie’s director Gina…
Candace Owens has gone after reality television royalty and mother-daughter duo Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian after Ray J recently claimed that the momager was behind the release of the infamous sex tape with the SKIMS founder. During a recent recording of her eponymous podcast, the Republican political commentator noted she wanted to discuss the…
A Uber passenger is hitting back at critics after his ride-share driver was ordered to return a charger she accused him of stealing after calling the police. Roger Alexander posted a video on Instagram on Sept. 12 documenting an encounter with New York Uber driver Cherla Batista. He said Batista “stuffed” a USB cord under…
Source: JGI/Jamie Grill / Getty Some proponents of abortion bans and restrictions say they are concerned about “supporting not just life,” but what they call “quality of life worth living,” saying they want to promote laws and policies that help families. Three authors from Brigham Young University, for instance, have noted that the overturning of…
R&B singers Tory Lanez and August Alsina reportedly have been involved in a physical altercation with each other in which Alsina got knocked out. Gossip site @gossipofthecitytea tweeted a play by play of the situation, stating, “Tory Lanez KO’d August Alsina tonight after August got froggy with Tory over something Tory said months ago. Tory…
Source: Courtesy / Sony Pictures Many will be heading out to theaters this weekend to see TriStar Pictures’ new action film, The Woman King, a special period piece on the all-female Agojie warriors that protected a West African kingdom from the 17th to 19th centuries. Famed actress Viola Davis stars as General Nanisca, with an…
Ludacris’s longtime manager Chaka Zulu is still recovering after being shot outside of a Buckhead restaurant in Atlanta this summer, but now the veteran music executive has turned himself in after being hit with murder charges stemming from that same incident that claimed the life of a recent college graduate. Zulu, whose real name is…
Source: Brandon Bell / Getty It should surprise absolutely no one that the state of Texas has basically established itself as the book-banning capital of America. According to the Texas Tribune, a new report shows the Lone Star State banned more books from school libraries this past year than any other state in the nation….
The British officer that killed an unarmed rapper in London has been suspended from his duties. Family and friends say authorities have taken too long to relieve him of his duties. Hip-Hop artist Chris Kaba, a Wembley native, was gunned down in a police-involved shooting on Monday, Sept. 5, around 10 p.m. in Streatham Hill,…
