The Atlanta Mayor urged visitors and residents to stay home and not go out and party during the annual sports event. Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms does not want the NBA All-Star Game to result in unwanted parties and crowds in her city. Read More: Keisha Lance Bottoms praises mayors meeting with Biden-Harris, but shares…
Martell Holt and his estranged wife Melody Holt’s conversation regarding their business affairs turned sour on Feb. 13 during an episode of “Love and Marriage: Huntsville.” Instead of talking about how the pair would equally split the business ventures that include a skin care brand, the former couple argued about Martell’s infidelity. The reality star…
Greatness is achieved in due time, and more than 20 years after its release, Lauryn Hill’s debut solo album “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” has reached diamond status, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) recently revealed. In a tweet posted on Tuesday, February 16, the organization announced that the singer had officially sold ten…
A former professional athlete who once had the largest stable of Black-owned McDonald’s franchises in the nation now claims the mega fast-food chain is trying to force him out. Herb Washington claims McDonald’s executives targeted him after he spoke out about the corporation’s unfair treatment of Black franchisees. They’ve retaliated by pressuring him to sell…
Source: Getty Images / Getty The death of Rush Limbaugh has confirmed there are now three things that are certain in life: death, taxes and — the newest addition to the holy trinity of guarantees — Candace Owens‘ anti-Black hatred. The conservative blowhard (Owens, not Limbaugh, in this case), clinging to the final, tattering shreds…
Jaleel White may have been a household name in the ’90s as the suspenders-wearing Steve Urkel, but he says that didn’t always translate to respect in the entertainment industry. In a Feb. 12 interview with Yahoo Entertainment, White spoke at length about his new podcast “Ever After” and a particular episode in which he spoke…
JetBlue Airways has fired flight attendant Kalina Collier after she caused an international uproar by doing an hour-long Instagram Live that caused people to believe she was being held in Jamaica against her will. The allegations turned out to be baseless. “After an investigation, the crewmember in question is no longer with JetBlue. We continue…
Residents of an Indiana housing complex had been living with lead contamination for more than four decades A new report shows The Department of Housing and Urban Development is at fault for the lead poisoning of residents in East Chicago, Indiana, after not enforcing set environmental regulations. Read More: Ex.-Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint…
Source: Suzanne Delawar Studios / W. Franklyn Richardson In his new book, “Witness to Grace: A Testimony of Favor,” Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson reflects on the challenges and triumphs of being Black in America over the past 60 years. A pastor and advocate, Richardson seeks to inspire others with his message of hope, perseverance and…
B.Simone is being accused of stealing the work of two women, Donnii P and J P Writes, who, like Simone, practice manifestation. On Tuesday, Feb. 16, both women, who seem to have no relationship to each other at all, came out on their respective social media pages claiming B.Simone’s Valentine’s Day message for how women…
