The French Riviera festival on Tuesday announced that Lee will be president of the jury for the 74th Cannes Spike Lee, who was set to lead last year’s jury for the Cannes Film Festival that was ultimately canceled by the pandemic, will preside over this year’s jury instead. The French Riviera festival on Tuesday announced…
The ‘Pass the Love w/ Waffles + Mochi’ initiative is a collaborative campaign by the nonprofit Partnership for a Healthier America and its honorary chair Obama Michelle Obama is launching a nonprofit campaign that aims to provide more than 1 million meals to food-insecure families in connection with the debut Tuesday of her children’s food…
Nine jurors have been seated through Monday, including five who are white; one who is multiracial; two who are Black and one who is Hispanic The jurors seated so far in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death are a diverse group, an element being closely scrutinized in a…
Champagne Papi hits a three peat with his top charting songs — “What’s Next,” “Wants and Needs” and “Lemon Pepper Freestyle” Rap superstar, Drake is officially the first artist to ever have three songs debut in the top three slots of the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously. The Canadian rapper’s new single, “What’s Next” debuted at…
Tennis great Serena Williams and her daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. are spreading a little mommy-daughter joy on the timeline following the 2021 Grammy Awards. In an adorable clip uploaded to her Instagram page on Sunday, March 14, the athlete and her daughter shared their take on Megan Thee Stallion’s “Body” dance challenge. Serena appeared in a…
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas conceded that a surge in the number of children is a challenge for the Border Patrol amid the coronavirus pandemic Faced with a rising number of migrants at the southwest border and criticism from all sides, the Biden administration’s head of Homeland Security insisted Tuesday that the situation is under control as…
Source: Pool / Getty Sen. Ron Johnson isn’t done proving how deep his racist notions lie, after he stood his ground on recent statements he made. On Monday evening The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed written by Johnson titled, “I Will Not be Silenced by the Left,” where he held on for dear life…
Feinstein, who was re-elected in 2018, is the oldest person in the Senate, which currently has zero Black women. California Governor Gavin Newsom has verbally committed to appointing a Black woman to the U.S. Senate if the 87-year-old Dianne Feinstein resigns before her term ends in 2024. Monday, when asked that specific “yes-or-no question” by…
A Washington state judge is facing calls for his resignation after a video of him making disparaging comments about a Black man fatally shot by police last year was posted online. Clark County District Court Darvin Zimmerman is facing criticism for his recoded courtroom comments about 21-year-old Kevin Peterson Jr., a Black man who died after being…
Porsha Williams and ex-fiancé Dennis McKinley opened up about the status of their relationship during a new episode of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” that aired on March 14. The former couple met up for dinner after they individually attended Cynthia Bailey’s wedding. Williams’ intention regarding the meeting was to get a clear idea of where they stand romantically…
