From ingenues to red carpet veterans, we were rooting for everyone Black at the 94th annual Oscars—and we’ve got all the looks! It’s the 94th annual Academy Awards—also known as the Oscars—and Black excellence is running high among this year’s nominees. Will this year’s Oscar winners include Denzel Washington, Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, or even…
Black women are charting historic paths in spaces where they are significantly underrepresented. Amongst this generation of trailblazers is Aliyah Griffith who recently became the first Black student to earn a graduate degree in marine sciences from the University of North Carolina, the Daily Tar Heel reported. This month, Aliyah Griffith became the first African…
Source: Megan Varner / Getty Appearing at a Trump rally north of Metro Atlanta, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker tried to go in on CRT but couldn’t get the acronym right. “People wanna ask me all the time why I’m running,” Walker began. “I’m sick and tired. I’m sick and tired of them…
Glover praised the “amazingly talented” Obama’s work thus far on his new series. As viewers worldwide tune into the newly-released third season of Donald Glover’s hit FX series “Atlanta,” the show’s star and executive producer remains hard at work on a new Amazon series with none other than Malia Obama joining him in the writer’s…
Source: FatCamera / Getty Rooted in historic systemic inequities, the ever-widening racial wealth gap has been a longstanding issue within the United States. Florida Memorial University and the Institute of Black Wealth have joined forces to move the needle forward in eradicating the economic disparities that disproportionately impact disenfranchised communities. Research conducted by the…
Comedian Earthquake is promoting his new Netflix special, “Chappelle’s Home Team – Earthquake: Legendary,” and last week he stopped by to kick it with a couple of his favorite funny girls on the daytime talk show, “The Talk” on CBS as guest host. While chatting with fellow comedians Kym Whitley (sitting in as a guest…
Natasha Adair spent the past five seasons at Delaware. Arizona State has hired Natasha Adair as its next women’s basketball coach. The school announced Sunday the former Delaware coach will replace Charli Turner Thorne, who retired earlier this month after 25 years leading the Sun Devils. Natasha Adair will be the new women’s basketball coach…
Source: Erik McGregor / Getty Two years after the Covid-19 pandemic suddenly left an estimated 14.6 million Americans without employer-sponsored health insurance due to economic shutdowns and layoffs, the House Oversight Committee next week will hold the first hearing since the pandemic began on Medicare for All, with witnesses expected to testify on numerous ways the public…
A former Ku Klux Klan leader who qualified for office is no longer eligible to run, according to reports. Chester Doles said his affidavit to run for a commissioner of a north Georgia county was approved in early March. CBS 46 reports that the Georgia Republican Party flagged his application because of his criminal record….
Will Smith, Venus and Serena and even Beyoncé are set to stun at the biggest night in cinema The 94th Annual Academy Awards are finally upon us and we’ve got some high hopes for the show, produced by Will Packer and Shayla Cowan, marking the first time the Oscars will be helmed by an all-Black…
