Queen Latifah is doing her part to de-stigmatize obesity. The “Beauty Shop” actress teamed up with Novo Nordisk, a pharmaceutical company that offers treatments that are “helping millions of people living with diabetes, obesity, rare bleeding disorders, and growth hormone-related disorders,” according to the company’s website. With their partnership, Latifah is the face of the…

In Louisiana and coastal Mississippi, Black, Indigenous and poor communities are still suffering following Hurricane Ida. Many in the region still lack electricity during one of the hottest times of the year. While some consider the situation in Louisiana to be the result of a natural disaster, it is a crisis made worse by inaction on…

Mike Mora took to his Instagram account to detail his diagnosis and thank his loved ones for their support In a series of Instagram posts, Kelis‘ husband, photographer Mike Mora, shared his stomach cancer diagnosis, revealing that one year ago he began experiencing “the worst pain.” Mora, who has been married to the Grammy-nominated singer…

A Louisiana man was honored by his community in front of millions on “Good Morning America” for helping give back to his community in a big way following its devastation by Hurricane Ida. (L-R): Samuel Mamou speaks to “GMA” anchor Robin Roberts. Photo Credit: Good Morning America Youtube Screenshot Hurricane Ida ripped through Louisiana in…

Kenya Moore opened up about her former “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” co-star Porsha Williams‘ departure from the show during a recent interview with “Entertainment Tonight.” The former beauty queen also mentioned if Marlo Hampton will finally be receiving her peach, following years of being a friend on the show. Kenya Moore (center) reacts to…

Both Pryor and his ex-girlfriend, Shalaya Briston, pleaded guilty to charges after a violent altercation in 2020. According to new reports, former NFL player Terrelle Pryor has denied hitting his ex-girlfriend after an arrest stemming from an alleged assault. On Wednesday, TMZ reported that Pryor was arrested in Westmoreland County, Penn. after he slapped his…

The series has already been renewed for a second season The 1980s is a decade that redefined Black America. Reaganomics and the explosion of crack in our communities opened Pandora’s Box, leading to an explosion in crime, death, and drug addiction from which many communities are still recovering. The 1970s were marked by a painful national…

Issa Rae’s Emmy Award-winning hit show “Insecure” has accumulated a large fan base for several reasons, including its subject matter, cinematography and, not to mention, a highly talented cast of Black actors.  However, during a recent interview with Mic, the “Photograph” star revealed that she was once told to put white characters in her shows…

“There’s nothing that we can’t do, honey,” said Brown Actress and social media personality, Tabitha Brown is officially a New York Times best-selling author.  Brown’s book, Feeding the Soul (Because It’s My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom did not just make the list, but reached No. 1.  In a video shared…