Curtis was the Jury Award Winner For Best U.S. Narrative at the prestigious film festival American Black Film Festival is currently in full swing, with a massive slate of films from Black talent all over the world. One of last year’s big winners, Curtis starring Dwight Henry, is officially available to rent or purchase online….
A witness who called the police after seeing Ahmaud Arbery inside a home under construction the day he was chased and fatally shot in his Georgia neighborhood has expressed regret for doing so. Matthew Albenze said he was splitting wood in the front yard of his home in the Satilla Shores neighborhood of Brunswick in…
Jay-Z has 99 problems, but the legal claim brought against him by Parlux Fragrances, the company that partnered with him in 2013 to launch its “Gold Jay-Z” cologne, reportedly is no longer one of them. On Wednesday, Nov. 10, a Manhattan jury cleared the hip-hop mogul of any wrongdoing in a $67.6 million lawsuit that claimed the…
An official representative from R&B singer Christopher Williams’ camp confirms that recent reports of him being in a coma are false. This report is a correction to a claim made by fellow ’90s chart-topper and close friend Al B. Sure! on Tuesday, Nov. 9. After the “Night and Day” crooner’s post was short but punched…
Snoop was charged with first-degree murder in 1993 and was acquitted of those charges in 1996. 50 Cent may be adding another show to his growing roster of television hits. The rapper-turned-media mogul posted a coy message on Twitter suggesting he’s adapting Snoop Dogg’s murder case into a TV show. “I’m afraid this is going…
Lauren London sat down with the hosts of “Red Table Talk” Jada Pinkett Smith and Adrienne Banfield-Norris to discuss boundaries. The episode streamed on Facebook Watch Nov. 3. Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab also appeared with the three women on the episode about how to establish boundaries in life. The “Therapy for Black Girls” author shared with London….
As a senior leader with an investment firm, Trevor Rozier-Byrd was a rare Black Wall Street executive. In fact, he held that position at one of the world’s largest investment firms: State Street Corp. With 20 years of experience in the asset management industry under his belt, Rozier-Byrd is now bringing his business and investment…
“We don’t want any more Black pastors coming in here,” defense attorney Kevin Gough declared. The lawyer for one of the accused killers of Ahmaud Arbery has made clear that he does not want “Black pastors” coming to court and sitting with the victim’s family. Defense attorney Kevin Gough for William ‘Roddie’ Bryan complained to…
Bharti Shahani attended the concert with her sister Namrata and her cousin The death toll of the Astroworld Fest in Houston has officially reached nine. A 22-year-old college student who was among the throngs of fans crushed during the festival has passed away, according to the family’s attorney, James Lassiter. Bharti Shahani was set to…
“It was just the most disgusting thing I’ve ever witnessed in my entire life,” said Nya Sigin. Officials at Prior Lake High School in Minneapolis are investigating a racist video posted by a white student in which she encourages her Black female classmate to commit suicide. Activist Shaun King shared the vile video on his…
