The Game appeared on the “I AM ATHLETE” podcast on June 13, and the recording artist revealed he was hurt by not being included in the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show that was produced by Dr. Dre. The halftime show was broadcast from Inglewood, California, on Feb. 13, 2022. The lineup for the performance that included…
The gospel singer described freedom in 2022 as happiness. Gospel singer Yolanda Adams spoke with theGrio’s Cortney M. Wills to discuss what freedom means to her. Yolanda Adams attends the BET+ “Kingdom Business” Los Angeles premiere at NeueHouse Los Angeles on May 19, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) “Freedom looks like…
Differences in Black and white motorists’ interaction with police have for the most part only increased in the two decades since Missouri began tracking and analyzing vehicle stops. Recently released data show Black drivers are more likely to be pulled over in Missouri compared to white drivers, and the gap between how Missouri police treat…
Mississippi communities are commemorating Juneteenth with events ranging from history-themed dinners to live music performances to street festivals. Mississippi communities are commemorating Juneteenth with events ranging from history-themed dinners to live music performances to street festivals. Most gatherings aim to tell a story about the significance of the nation’s newest federal holiday. “Juneteenth is not just a…
Tamar Braxton discussed her current relationship status with her former “The Real” co-hosts during a recent interview with the “State of Black Music” podcast. “The Real,” which ran from 2013 to 2022, was a daytime television show which at one point featured Braxton, Tamera Mowry, Adrienne Bailon, Loni Love, and Jeanie Mai. Braxton would ultimately leave the series in 2016…
Source: Twitter / Twitter Missouri Democratic state senator and congressional candidate Steve Roberts hasn’t been shy about controversy. But recently, his record on reproductive rights has some democrats concerned ahead of his August primary. Roberts has voted for numerous anti-abortion bills during his time in the state senate. Although he has a decent rating from…
William J. Ryan, who is white, was arrested on a second-degree charge of menacing as a hate crime. A white New York man was taken into custody on a hate crime charge Tuesday after directing racial slurs and waving a knife at a Black man who was driving with his son. William J. Ryan, 60,…
The “Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers” star defines what freedom means to her in 2022. For actress Kiki Layne, freedom in 2022 means more control over how she is represented and the things she gets to do. Kiki Layne attends “Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers” Los Angeles Premiere at El Capitan Theatre on May 18,…
Music visionary Pharrell Williams is using his philanthropic endeavors as a means to bridge the digital divide. The Virginia native’s nonprofit YELLOW has joined forces with the tech company Cisco to equip youth with the digital tools needed to thrive in education. Pharrell Williams teaming up with Cisco to bring cutting-edge technology to Norfolk microschool…
Singer Ashanti gave her fans a treat when she shared a video of an impromptu performance she gave during her tour overseas recently. The 41-year-old singer was visiting Archie’s on June 5 in Manchester, England, with her dancers when they decided to make a TikTok video while showing off the hamburger joint’s pink interior. The…
