The league said it expects to agree to terms with the National Basketball Players Association on testing protocols that will apply to all players and how testing will work for the All-Star event The NBA told its teams on Thursday night that it expects to finalize plans in the coming week to have an All-Star…
Singer Lizzo is taking the term self-love to a whole other level. While some people may look in the mirror and repeat phrases to uplift and encourage themselves, the singer does the same but instead does it while looking down at her stomach. On Tuesday, Feb. 2, the Grammy Award winner uploaded a clip of herself telling…
J&J’s vaccine was safe and offered strong protection against moderate to severe COVID-19, according to preliminary results from a massive international study Johnson & Johnson asked U.S. regulators Thursday to clear the world’s first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, an easier-to-use option that could boost scarce supplies. J&J’s vaccine was safe and offered strong protection against moderate…
Up for best ensemble are Regina King’s ‘One Night in Miami’ about a 1964 meeting of four Black icons and the August Wilson adaptation ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Chadwick Boseman received two posthumous nominations from the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Thursday, while the Korean American family drama “Minari” and Spike Lee’s Vietnam veteran drama “Da…
Stop-motion innovator Laika is funding BSU’s animation studio so Black art students can further explore and learn digital animation. Bowie State University will be the first historically Black college to open an animation studio for students to explore and learn the art of digital animation. The Maryland-located campus, one of the 10 oldest HBCUs in…
Vice President Kamala Harris made her first tie-breaking vote on Friday in a move to accelerate a $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue package intended to offer much needed relief to Americans during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, USA Today reports. President Biden is expected to meet with Democrat leaders and deliver remarks on Friday regarding the economy….
Former Columbus Police Officer Adam Coy was indicted by a grand jury following a monthlong investigation by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office into the fatal shooting of Hill The white Ohio police officer charged with murder in the December shooting death of Andre Hill, a Black man, is set to appear virtually Friday in court, where…
Jennifer Williams‘ promo for season 9 of “Basketball Wives” was derailed on Feb. 2 after Chicago Morning Show host Kendra G. asked the reality star why Ogom “O.G.” Chijindu was not on the show’s poster. The promo included original cast members alongside Williams, Evelyn Lozada, Jackie Christie, Shaunie O’Neal, and Malaysia Pargo. The 46-year-old captioned the photo, “One week until…
Cynthia Bailey served face and cheekbones on Feb. 3, after she shamelessly uploaded a stream of selfies showcasing her glam look, which included neutral makeup tones and wavy locks. In the caption, Bailey revealed her favorite “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” tagline, which occurred in season five of the hit franchise. Along with the hashtags “RHOA”…
The White House says Black communities and businesses have been some of the most hard-hit during this crisis The unemployment rate for the month of January 2021 is 6.3 percent with 49,000 jobs added to the economy. The nation is in the grips of the COVID-19 recession as the Biden administration is working to stave off…
