Last month, Ashanti opened up about what it meant to finally receive public recognition from fans for her work in two of Jennifer Lopez‘s hit songs after 20 years. The list included the remixes to “Ain’t it Funny” and “I’m Real.” Although Ashanti wrote the lyrics to both tracks, controversy erupted after the singer’s demo…
Kevin Durant is going the way of Mike Tyson and waving his cannabis user flag proudly. The Brooklyn Nets star proclaimed his usage during the promo for an upcoming episode of David Letterman’s Netflix series “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.” Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on against the Boston Celtics during Game…
The bill is the latest example of the GOP’s national push to restrict access to what has been a constitutional right for nearly a half-century. Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill prohibiting all abortions with few exceptions, and providers said they would stop performing the procedure as soon as the governor signs it in…
The series features a more diverse cast than the original series, and is described as a “reimagining” like Peacock’s other hit show, ‘Bel-Air’ Queer as Folk is back. The landmark LGBTQ+ series is officially returning with a reboot, featuring a more diverse cast of characters and a major twist that grounds the show in an…
Behind every Black-owned business is a story rooted in resilience. The creation of these ventures is often inspired by the legacies of ancestors and fueled by the vision of a brighter future. As the anniversary of the harrowing Tulsa race massacre nears, Oakland-bred educator and founder of HBCU Prep School Claudia Walker is using her…
In the past, Toni Braxton has shocked fans with her ageless appearance by posting what many considered were jaw-dropping photos and videos. One instance occurred last June after the singer was seen modeling an orange bikini while relaxing poolside. Since then, Braxton appeared to have kept the momentum going after uploading a new fashion post….
The bill aimed at easing the baby formula shortage now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The Senate approved a bill Thursday aimed at easing the baby formula shortage for families participating in a government assistance program that accounts for about half of all formula purchased in the United States. Katherine…
The city of Minneapolis has settled a case for over $1 million with an Army veteran who filed a lawsuit against the municipality and its employees after his civil rights were violated. Jaleel Stallings (Mugshot/Personal Photo) He sued the city after he was acquitted of shooting at law enforcement on the grounds of self-defense, and…
The Lt. Richard Collins III Plaza boasts two walls; one features an engraved plaque dedicated to Collins and the second wall displays a unity mural created by UMD and Bowie State students. Army 2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins III was fatally stabbed by a white man at the University of Maryland College Park in 2017. On…
OPINION: The Alabama football head coach is feeling salty about players making money on name, image and likeness (NIL) deals, which signal a clear and present threat to the old worldview Saban represents. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Nick Saban knows the…
