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‘NBA Africa Can Make a Difference’: Barack Obama Aims to ‘Create Deeper Connections’ Through NBA Africa Minority Ownership Stake

July 30, 2021
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Former President Barack Obama is working to use his global influence to help the NBA’s African arm continue to grow and give back to communities across the continent. NBA Africa conducts the association’s business on the continent, including the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the president-turned-producer has expanded his portfolio by joining its business side as a…

Wis. man who murdered five family members sentenced to 205 years in prison

July 29, 2021
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“We still love him because he’s our uncle, but can we forgive him?” an anguished family member asked. The Wisconsin man who killed five family members — four teens and one adult, has been sentenced to 205 years in prison. Christopher P. Stokes, 44, called 911 twice within six minutes on April 27, 2020, to…

‘Burn Slow And Hang High’: Cori Bush Publicizes Disturbing Death Threats She’s Received Since Becoming Missouri’s First Black Congresswoman

July 29, 2021
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Missouri Rep. Cori Bush took to Twitter on Thursday and shared some of the death threats she has received, saying the threats have only intensified since she’s become a member of Congress and begun “speaking truth in the halls of power.” Elected in November, Bush is the first Black Congresswoman in Missouri’s history. Since taking…

Tiffany Haddish, LaKeith Stanfield to star in Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ revival

July 29, 2021
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The upcoming film is set to begin production in Louisiana this fall and is the second feature based on the popular Disney Parks attraction Get ready for a spooky revival from Disney. According to recent reports, Tiffany Haddish and LaKeith Stanfield are in talks to star in the upcoming The Haunted Mansion reboot from the…

Lovers & Friends festival with Usher, Lauryn Hill, Ciara and more to return in 2022

July 29, 2021
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The inaugural festival was originally set to debut in 2020, but was ultimately canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic After being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Lovers & Friends Music Festival is officially going to happen next year. Usher, Lauryn Hill, and more are set to perform. Lovers & Friends was one of…

Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore reveals brain cancer diagnosis

July 29, 2021
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Jovita Moore underwent surgery in April and has now been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore has revealed that she has an aggressive form of brain cancer months after she tearfully revealed doctors found tumors in her brain. WSB-TV shared on Thursday that the veteran anchor, who…

‘Has Hollywood Lost All of Its Original Creativity’: Disney Set to Remake Eddie Murphy Movie ‘Haunted Mansion’ Starring Lakeith Stanfield and Tiffany Haddish, Fans Have Mixed Reviews

July 29, 2021
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Disney might have found its leading actors to star in the reboot of one of their scary films. On July 28, Variety announced that Tiffany Haddish and Lakeith Stanfield are both in talks to star in Disney’s remake of their 2003 film “Haunted Mansion.” No details have been released about the film’s plot, but it…

The Queen of Low-key: What Issa Rae can teach us all about avoiding TMI

July 29, 2021
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OPINION: Issa Rae got married last weekend but many didn’t even know she had a boyfriend, much less fiancé. Our Blue Telusma thinks that’s exactly how it should be Monday, Issa Rae kicked off the week by pleasantly surprising her fans with the news that she had run off to the south of France and…

‘It Be Yo Own People Telling’: Tamar Braxton Exposes Toni Braxton’s Cooking Technique After Debate About Washing Chicken Intensifies

July 29, 2021
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Let the cooking battle of the Braxtons begin. Tamar Braxton disclosed on Wednesday, July 28, that her older sister, the living legend herself Toni Braxton, doesn’t “wash” her meat. The “Love and War” songstress revealed the details while commenting under a teaser trailer for Netflix’s “Love Is Blind After the Alter” reunion special featuring Lauren Speed-Hamilton and Cameron Hamilton. “Love is Blind”…

‘My Eyes Swellin’ Up!’: ‘King Richard’ Trailer About Venus and Serena Williams’ Father Starring Will Smith Sparks Early Oscar Talk

July 29, 2021
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The upcoming HBO Max film trailer about the patriarch behind the Venus and Serena Williams dynasty is here, and fans on social media are eating it up. On Wednesday, July 28, the official trailer for “King Richard,” starring Will Smith as Richard Williams, the father of two some of the greatest women’s tennis stars ever, premiered, and…