In a statement provided to theGrio, Radford said the new show is a ‘chance to let our stories shine — to tell the stories of our generation and of this incredible moment we are all witnessing.’ Morgan Radford has a new role at NBC. The broadcast journalist will now serve as co-anchor on NBC News Now,…
The drama feature is based on Walter Dean Myers’ 1999 young adult novel of the same name Netflix has dropped the first trailer for the legal drama Monster featuring Kelvin Harrison, Jr., as Steve Harmon, an honor student whose world comes crashing down around him when he is charged with felony murder. Directed by Anthony…
Lynne Patton ‘misled and exploited public housing residents for political gain.’ Former Trump HUD official Lynne Patton has been barred from federal employment for two years and must pay a $1,000 fine for violating the Hatch Act, which limits the political activities of federal employees. The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) on Tuesday announced that…
‘I am not the right person to continue to tell these stories.’ The creator behind the hit CBS comedy series The Neighborhood has stepped down after complaints about his handling of race-related issues. Jim Reynolds exited the show after three seasons following critical feedback about his leadership style from two Black writers who recently left…
The embattled couple’s lawyer has denied new allegations of sexual assault on their behalf More women have come forward to accuse T.I. and Tiny of sexual assault and through their representative, the couple has now issued a statement. In the past week, more women have come forward to accuse them of sexual assault. Read More:…
NBA legend-turned-sports analyst Charles Barkley is blaming politicians for keeping Black and white people at odds with one another in America. While the country is reckoning with its history of racism and systemic injustice, Barkley says politicians are working to further “conquer and divide.” “Man, I think most white people and Black people are great people….
A new Twitter trend has started up, and it’s got one celebrity confused. Last week Twitter users started uploading either photos that were old or newer photos they made look old by putting a black-and-white filter on them. The photos are mainly of celebrities but can be of anyone. Some can also be viral memes…
The Weeknd is assisting in a crisis taking place in the East African country of Ethiopia. The Grammy award winner revealed on his Instagram page over the weekend that he had partnered with the World Food Program U.S. to donate a massive $1 million to hunger relief efforts amid the ongoing conflict between the government in…
Source: NurPhoto / Getty Whether or not you align with her particular brand of politics, the recent admonishment of former housing official Lynne Patton warrants legitimate questioning. On Tuesday Patton, a Trump appointed Housing and Urban Housing director for New York and New Jersey, was docked for violating the Hatch Act over a video she…
OPINION: Creator and actress Erika Alexander may have the answer to saving Black art with the afro-futuristic comic ‘Concrete Park.’ In America, Black people are always getting robbed. First, we were stolen from various nations in Africa (yes, POWs traded away count as theft), then our labor was stolen for over 400 years, then our…
