OPINION: Black history is currently being made at rapid speed. We must embrace it now rather than wait for it to be recorded in the history books. Every February, it feels as though Black History Month gets the same kind of tired play. Corporations make social media posts honoring dead Black legends that they often…
Rapper Da Brat is best known for her successful music career and her signature tomboy look. However, there was a time where she ditched the baggy clothes for a sexier look. During a Feb. 1 appearance on daytime talk show “Tamron Hall,” the 46-year-old rapper took some time to talk about her career and when and why…
Lawyers, activists and medical professionals attempted to delay the executions until after the pandemic The flood of federal executions that occurred in the last days of the Trump administration were potential coronavirus super spreader events, according to new analysis from the Associated Press. Inmate infections increased after the executions of Alfred Bourgeois on Dec. 11 and Brandon…
‘If God is for you, who can be against you?’ Melanie Few, who was raised in both a Baptist and African Methodist Episcopal household, is the benevolent Black girl boss behind the extravaganza known as Super Bowl Gospel Celebration. Nearly twenty-two years ago, the established marketing executive had a vision to bring the joy and…
‘It don’t move. I’ve washed my hair 15 times, and it don’t move!’ Tessica Brown said A Black woman has gone viral for sharing a TikTok video of her using Gorilla Glue to secure her low, braided ponytail. She has been unable to change the style for several weeks. Tessica Brown said in a video…
The move was made to help mitigate the risks of COVID-19, matching a concept for the men’s tournament The San Antonio region will host the entire NCAA women’s basketball tournament. The move Friday was made to help mitigate the risks of COVID-19 and matches that of the men’s tournament, which the NCAA said last month…
‘I should not have done that,’ said one journalist On Friday, The New York Times announced that two journalists who penned some of the outlet’s most high-profile work of the last three years will be leaving after they both allegedly displayed inappropriate behavior in the past. In two memos, staff member of the Times were…
Tiffany Haddish recently channeled her inner Eddie Murphy for her latest outfit selection, and now the comedian wants to know who wore it best. During the premiere of her Netflix stand-up comedy series, “They Ready Season 2,” the 41-year-old sported a long-sleeve red leather suit to look like the one Eddie Murphy wore in his iconic…
The stars deliver impressive performances in the Netflix film they produced under quarantine John David Washington and Zendaya are quite convincing as a couple in the midst of an epic blowout in Malcolm & Marie, but neither of the actors are quite sure how they feel about the couple they portray. The talented pair are…
The film, R#J, recently premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival R#J recently debuted at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and it’s definitely a departure from the classic it’s based on. The feature debut from Carey Williams is a modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet and in it, Francesca Noel stars as Juliet (aka “Jules”)….
