Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) at a Get Out the Vote campaign event on June 24, 2024, in Mount Vernon, New York. | Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Incumbent New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman lost his primary election Tuesday night to an accused Democrat in name only whose campaign received record funding from a powerful…
Actor Morgan Freeman has become the recognized voice of “God” and the narrator of a multitude of projects, but fans were stunned when they thought doing voiceovers for vlogs was among his many gigs. Content creator Justine, known as Justinescameraroll online, beguiled her thousands of followers and other social media users when her latest “a…
Reigning NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown seems to be moving in on WNBA star Kysre Gondrezick of the Chicago Sky — at least, that’s what many fans believe. On June 21, the Boston Celtics celebrated winning their 18th NBA championship with a signature duck boat parade. Thousands of fans gathered to cheer on Jayson Tatum,…
Source: facebook / facebook A family is seeking answers after a Black Chicago woman disappeared in the Bahamas during a yoga retreat. According to AP, Taylor Casey, 41, went missing on June 19 while attending the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat on Paradise Island, Bahamas, which was confirmed by her family in a news release. On…
Auma Obama is pictured on Nov. 18, 2021. | Source: picture alliance / Getty An outpouring of tributes and praise on social media was being directed at former President Barack Obama’s half-sister after she and her daughter participated in protests that turned violent in Kenya’s capital city on Tuesday. During the protests centered on a…
Police have asked prosecutors to treat an attack on a Texas family as a hate crime after a white woman allegedly made racist comments toward a woman and then tried to drown her 3-year-old child. Elizabeth Wolf, 42, has already been charged with attempted capital murder and injury to a child for her alleged role…
There are two things that Patti LaBelle knows how to do: sing and cook. Artists from Wyclef Jean in the 2000s to the Rolling Stones in the late ’60s have tasted the Philly native’s cuisine. The beloved singer carries her pots, pans, cooking utilities, spice, and hotplates with her wherever she goes and cooks it…
Source: zamrznutitonovi / Getty Language is a dynamic reflection of culture, yet it often falls prey to stereotypes and misconceptions. One prevalent stereotype centers around the concept of “talking Black,” a term that oversimplifies and generalizes the linguistic diversity within Black communities. It is vital to understand that there is no monolithic “Black” way…
Over several decades, British troops have been accused of fathering dozens of children through the rape of hundreds of Kenyan women during their training stints in the East African nation. A recent CNN report highlighted the ongoing birth of mixed-race children in rural areas of central Kenya, where the British Army Training Unit (BATUK) operates….
Source: Ebet Roberts / Getty Forty years ago, Prince released Purple Rain to extraordinary acclaim. It was a stunning reception for a work that didn’t so much break the barrier that separates the sacred and the secular. It was more like he never acknowledged it; barriers were a foreign concept to Prince. And it’s not…
