Representation matters and a Cincinnati social entrepreneur has set out on a mission to ensure that Black children see themselves reflected within the books they read. Arin Gentry, founder of the As Told By Foundation, is using her nonprofit as an avenue to empower youth through literature, WCPO reported. ‘Reading Hero’ shares her love of…
Rick Ross may have crossed a few fans with his words of encouragement heading into the new year. Like scores of other people, the Miami rapper is ready to usher in the new year. Hoping to give those who follow him a little extra push to hit the ground running and achieve their goals, Ross…
Jackson is expected to share intimate details about her private life later this month when her new documentary “Janet” premieres Pop and R&B legend Janet Jackson is expected to share as-yet unheard intimate details about her personal life later this month when her new documentary Janet premieres on Lifetime. On Saturday, A&E and Lifetime unveiled…
Gabrielle Union set Instagram on fire after she posted several pictures of herself wearing a bikini while on vacation. The bikini pics were posted on her Instagram account on Dec. 29. Instagram users were quick to comment on the picture and noted how good the 49-year-old actress looked. Union wore a pink pattern V i…
As the omicron variant surges, the CDC is looking at different protocols after pushback from their more recent recommendations As the COVID-19 omicron variant surges across the United States, top federal health officials are looking to add a negative test along with its five-day isolation restrictions for asymptomatic Americans who catch the coronavirus, the White…
While death is inevitably a part of life, that truth doesn’t make it any easier to say goodbye to those who have died. MORE: Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2021 Born Maxwell Banks, Julien was 88. Despite various birth dates listed for Julien online, TMZ confirmed that he was born on Jan….
The congresswoman was cited for repeated instances of posting misinformation about COVID on the social media platform Twitter on Sunday banned the personal account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for multiple violations of its COVID-19 misinformation policy, according to a statement from the company. Greene’s account was permanently suspended under the “strike” system Twitter launched…
Broward County Sheriff deputies said they ‘made contact’ with the 24-year-old rapper, whose real name is Bill Kapri, around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday Rapper Kodak Black started off 2022 in police custody early Saturday morning when he was arrested for trespassing in his Poblano Beach hometown in South Florida. Broward County Sheriff deputies told the…
Julien’s public relations team told TMZ his wife found him early Saturday morning, but his cause of death hasn’t been announced Max Julien, star of the 1973 film The Mack and one of the most famous faces of the 1970s Blaxploitation film era, passed away on Saturday. He was 88. Julien’s public relations team told…
The part of the car that controls exhaust emissions is a theft risk due to its precious metals In the tiny town of Lawrenceville, Virginia, a van owned by Poplar Mount Baptist Church was knocked out of commission for weeks after thieves cut the catalytic converter out of its exhaust system. Several months later, across…
