Grant Hill will succeed Jerry Colangelo, who oversees the process of selecting players and coaches for Team USA, after the Tokyo Olympics Grant Hill helped the U.S. win Olympic gold in 1996. He would have been on the team again in 2000 if not for injury. And he was among the college kids who famously…
In 2015 the venture capital firm Harlem Capital set out on a mission to address the inequities faced by diverse entrepreneurs. Six years after its inception, the investment group has taken major strides towards changing the face of entrepreneurship. According to Forbes, Harlem Capital has raised $134 million for its second investment fund. We are…
Georgia’s very own actress Danielle Brooks recently discussed her challenges in captivating viewers in her portrayal of gospel icon Mahalia Jackson in the first film about the legendary singer, “Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia.” The feature film is executive produced by “Good Morning America” anchor Robin Roberts, Linda Berman, as well as Brooks, and directed by famed…
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is following through on the legislation to legalize marijuana he began proposing in 2018 As more states move to legalize recreational marijuana, the topic could be brought before the U.S. Senate in the near future. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a team of Democrats are devising a plan for…
Arkansas lawmakers move to tighten restrictions on absentee ballots and limit how long people can hang around polling places Two separate bills have been approved by the Arkansas House and Senate that would tighten restrictions on absentee ballots and prevent people from lingering near polling places. Both bills passed on Thursday despite the objection of…
A decade-old clip of a Destiny’s Child interview has long baffled fans as to why Kelly, Beyoncé and Michelle seemed to be dazed and confused. Now, 20 years later, Kelly Rowland has gone on record to clear the air of speculations that substances were at play during the infamous interview. During a March 31 appearance on…
Source: Prince Williams / Getty Multi-platinum rapper DMX has been hospitalized following a drug overdose and heart attack, according to a new report from TMZ Saturday morning. The incident happened late Friday night at his home in suburban New York City. TMZ reported: DMX, 50, was rushed to a hospital in White Plains, New York…
DMX checked into a hospital in upstate New York, according to TMZ DMX was hospitalized and said to be in critical condition after suffering an overdose that caused a heart attack, according to TMZ. The 50-year-old rapper was taken to a hospital in White Plains, New York after the medical event on Friday night, the…
Gregory Kellam Scott is remembered as a giant and a role model for the state’s legal community Gregory Kellam Scott, the only Black justice to serve on the Colorado Supreme Court, died unexpectedly at his home in Indiana. He was 72. Scott died Wednesday, the Denver Post reported. He was sworn onto the court in 1993…
The Kenyan government says it has shut down the imports ‘until such a time there is greater transparency and accountability in the entire process’ Kenya has ordered an immediate suspension on private importations of vaccines citing fears that it may lead to counterfeit inoculations getting into the country. “To ensure the transparency and accountability in…
