The film, R#J, recently premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival R#J recently debuted at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and it’s definitely a departure from the classic it’s based on. The feature debut from Carey Williams is a modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet and in it, Francesca Noel stars as Juliet (aka “Jules”)….
The Trump Organization last summer began negotiating a deal for then-President Donald Trump to join the social app favored by the far-right Before Donald Trump exited the White House last month, the Trump Organization and Parler social media company negotiated a deal that would have given the former president a big stake in the platform….
‘They could not have done this [important work] without their mothers,’ author Anna Malaika Tubbs says of the Civil Rights icons The names Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin are well known. Prominent voices of the Civil Rights era, each man made a mark. They were indelible advocates for Black…
On February 2, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, Ulta Beauty, revealed that it is launching a $25 million dollar diversity and inclusion initiative, and Tracee Ellis Ross will have a key role in it. The company announced the Ross will serve as the company’s diversity and inclusion adviser, a “formalized role to provide counsel, inspiration…
Kenya Moore pulled her fans’ heartstrings on Feb. 4, after sharing a photo featuring her and her daughter, Brooklyn Daly, 2, enjoying a beach-filled day as the duo smiled from ear to ear. The reality star from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” — wearing a blue bikini showcasing her toned figure — kept a close…
‘Wendy Williams: The Movie’ and ‘Wendy Williams: What a Mess‘ take number one spots in multiple categories Two films depicting the life and career of media personality Wendy Williams premiered on Lifetime a week ago and the results are in: Wendy is number one. The biopic Wendy Williams: The Movie was the top cable film…
Research uncovered a remarkable service career that Tunnell, who had been a steward’s mate, had downplayed Before he became the first Black player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Emlen Tunnell served in the Coast Guard during and after World War II, where he was credited with saving the lives of two shipmates…
In a Friday appearance on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,’ the comedian explained what it took to get the rapper to join in on the steamy fun Comedian Tiffany Haddish made waves on the web earlier this week with her participation in the #SilhouetteChallenge with boyfriend Common, but later admitted to talk show host…
Authorities have been preparing for months, fearing a repeat of violence that erupted after the killing of George Floyd Gov. Tim Walz on Friday authorized the Minnesota National Guard to deploy in preparation for potential civil unrest during the upcoming trials of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd. The…
Plaskett, a non-voting House delegate, will help prosecute the former president in his Senate trial as an impeachment manager Stacey Plaskett couldn’t cast a vote last month when the House impeached former President Donald Trump. But she can help prosecute him. The non-voting delegate from the Virgin Islands is among the impeachment managers selected by…
