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‘I Was Down Bad’: K. Michelle Reacts to ‘Face Lift’ Accusations Following Backlash from Unrecognizable Photos, Fans Comes to Star’s Defense

August 14, 2021
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K. Michelle responded to fans’ face-lift allegations on Aug. 13 via Twitter, months after she was initially accused of surgically enhancing her looks following an unrecognizable post. These accusations began after Michelle debuted her pink hair to millions of her followers back in June. Yeah I know,I look different. I look better healthier than ever. I was down…

Washington state promotes 3rd vaccine dose for ‘vulnerable’

August 14, 2021
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The third shot is not considered a booster, but rather an additional dose for some who did not develop adequate immunities The Washington Department of Health recommended on Saturday that people with weakened immune systems get a third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines as the delta variant surges in the U.S. The…

Hawai’i tourists caught with fake vaccination cards

August 14, 2021
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“We’ve been pretty aggressive in enforcing and prosecuting those violators that we have become aware of,” said Governor David Ige Two tourists are facing up to one year in prison and a $5000 fine after allegedly falsifying vaccine cards to travel to Hawai’i last Sunday. U.S. mainlanders Norbert Chung, 57, and Trevor Chung, 19, were…

Ava DuVernay says she wants to produce a show for LeVar Burton

August 14, 2021
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DuVernay was among thousands of fans who expressed disappointment after Burton didn’t land the role of Jepoardy! host If there’s one takeaway from LeVar Burton’s 21 seasons hosting the educational children’s show Reading Rainbow, it’s his world-class ability to captivate the minds and hearts of an audience — so it’s no surprise that thousands of…

Wyclef Asks People To Help Haiti After ‘Another Earthquake’: Here’s How To Do Your Part

August 14, 2021
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A photo shows damaged buildings as people inspect after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the country on August 14, 2021, in Jeremie, Haiti. | Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty One of Haiti’s most famous sons was speaking out after a mammoth earthquake struck the Caribbean nation on Saturday morning, bringing more devastation to a country…

Biden Administration Prioritizing Black Outreach In Push for Build Back Better Agenda

August 14, 2021
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Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty In his latest push, President Joe Biden wants people to believe in the promise of his Build Back Better Agenda. On Wednesday, the president promoted the plan highlighting benefits like free community college, reduced prescription costs, and the child tax credit. A mix of programs, Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda covers…

NBA Foundation Donates $6M To Nonprofits Focused On Black Youth Empowerment

August 14, 2021
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The NBA is putting the focus on furthering its efforts to advance racial equity. The league recently announced it would donate $6 million towards organizations centered on empowering Black youth. NBA Foundation executive director Greg Taylor says there’s a lot more work to do, but emphasizes positive strides in its inaugural first year. Learn More:…

Kevin Hart Donates $100K To Taraji P. Henson’s Mental Health Nonprofit

August 14, 2021
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Actress Taraji P. Henson has been dedicated to eradicating the stigma surrounding mental health in the Black community and eliminating the barriers standing in the way of support. The D.C. native recently received a major boost from Kevin Hart to advance her mission. Hart donated $100,000 to Henson’s mental wellness-focused nonprofit organization. This is amazing!https://t.co/8RAZSxqS8X…

‘I Could Care Less’: Marsai Martin on Rising Above Social Media Trolls, Her Dream Car and Dream Collaboration

August 14, 2021
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“Little” star Marsai Martin‘s latest project is one the whole family will be sure to enjoy. While discussing her role as Liberty in the upcoming animated film “Paw Patrol: The Movie,” with Atlanta Black Star, the 16-year Hollywood actress discussed her burgeoning career and who she’d like to work with in the near future—the actress may surprise…

Haitian People Rocked Hard By Massive Earthquake As Tropical Storm Looms

August 14, 2021
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Source: The Washington Post / Getty It seems like Haiti can’t catch a break. News reports of a powerful earthquake off the coast of Haiti continue to trickle in. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit the island off the western coast, northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud. This is slightly larger than the earthquake that hit the…