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‘God Told Me That Eric Was My Husband’: Sierra Gates Gets Engaged to Boyfriend Eric Whitehead One Year After Calling Off Her Relationship with BK Brasco, Fans Send Well Wishes

December 30, 2021
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Sierra Gates and Eric Whitehead shocked the social media world on Dec. 25 after announcing their engagement. Days following that joyous occasion, the couple, who have been dating for a year, released a statement to Atlanta Black Star. Gates’ recent engagement also comes one year after the “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” star ended her…

‘Race-blind’ redistricting maps are a lie, according to lawsuits

December 30, 2021
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Several lawsuits suggest that Republican claims of racial fairness in drawing electoral lines are deceptive. Some Republican lawmakers are claiming that recently redrawn political maps are “race-blind” in an effort to create parity among all voters in a given district. But several recently filed lawsuits suggest the opposite is the case. One of those lawsuits…

Rhode Island Rep. Patricia Morgan’s tweet about losing ‘a Black friend’ to critical race theory causes stir

December 30, 2021
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Morgan co-sponsored an anti-CRT bill in Rhode Island that would have banned the “teaching of divisive concepts” in public schools. Rhode Island state Rep. Patricia Morgan is catching heat on social media over her tweet saying she lost “a Black friend” due to her stance on critical race theory. “I had a black friend. I…

‘Black Panther’ fans urge Marvel to #RecastTChalla in renewed campaign

December 30, 2021
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Chadwick Boseman, who originated the role, passed away after a four-year battle with colon cancer in 2020 Blank Panther fans are calling on MCU to honor late actor Chadwick Boseman by recasting King T’Challa in Black Panther 2. TheGrio reported earlier that the sequel to the Marvel superhero blockbuster is currently in production, with Ryan…

Diddy Finds Buyer for Home Where Ex-Girlfriend Kim Porter Died Three Years Ago

December 30, 2021
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Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly is one step closer to officially selling the California home where his late ex-girlfriend, Kim Porter, passed away three years ago. Last October, the music mogul put the lavish Los Angeles mansion up for sale. According to TMZ, the Bad Boy record label founder has a pending deal. The home…

Black McDonald’s Franchise Owners Say Corporation Should Do More to Combat Inequity In Earnings Amid Settlement of Discrimination Suit

December 30, 2021
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McDonald’s Corp. on Friday reached a settlement with two Black franchise owners who sued the corporation, alleging the company gave preferential treatment to white franchisees. Black McDonald’s operators are calling on the company to do more to invest in minority owners. Brothers James and Darrell Byrd, operators of four McDonald’s restaurants in Tennessee, sued McDonald’s…

New OWN drama ‘The Kings of Napa’ trailer released

December 29, 2021
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The trailer teases all the drama, sex and humor you can expect from the show. Oprah Winfrey’s OWN Network just released the trailer to its upcoming drama The Kings of Napa. The show tells the story of the Kings, an upwardly mobile Black family who run a successful Napa Valley vineyard that has brought them…

‘They Could’ve Simply Said No’: Ice Cube Hits Back at Fan Who Calls Him Out for ‘Robbing’ ‘Friday’ Actors After Faizon Love and Others Revealed How Much They Were Paid

December 29, 2021
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Ice Cube is clearing the air when it comes to rumors regarding “Friday” actors reprising their roles on the movie franchise. Over the past two months, both Chris Tucker, who played Ice Cube’s co-star and Faizon Love have come forward explaining why they decided to not participate in the sequel “Next Friday.” LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA…

Ghislaine Maxwell convicted of helping Jeffrey Epstein procure minors for sex

December 29, 2021
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The British socialite faces years in prison for her role in the sex scandal NEW YORK (AP) — The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted Wednesday of luring teenage girls to be sexually abused by the American millionaire Jeffrey Epstein. The verdict capped a monthlong trial featuring sordid accounts of the sexual exploitation of girls…

How John Madden Influenced a New Generation of Fans

December 29, 2021
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Growing up, I was not a heavy football guy. As a resident of the Bronx, born and raised in Harlem, my sports world lay strictly in basketball and boxing. John Madden was a legend in everything he did. (via @nflthrowback) pic.twitter.com/Jvmjmzpj8i — NFL (@NFL) December 29, 2021 Concrete Jungle There wasn’t enough grass for football…