Source: moodboard / Getty The journey to motherhood and the experience of pregnancy should be one defined by joyous anticipation and dedicated care. But for far too many Black women in the U.S., the experience is often irreversibly marred by the structural and systemic racism in the industry that is to first do no harm….
In a recent online hoax, the internet attempted to dupe fans with a photograph supposedly showcasing pop icons Janet Jackson and Madonna chilling in Rio together. An X user, @QueenofPopMUSIC, posted a picture that went viral. Her caption, “BREAKING: Janet Jackson is in Brazil with Madonna for the Rio special concert of #TheCelebrationTour.” Diehard followers…
“Love” singer Keyshia Cole is over the drama surrounding her and rapper Hunxho, especially now that her former NFL wide receiver ex-boyfriend Antonio Brown has inserted himself into the scene. For those who need catching up, Cole reportedly has been dating 24-year-old rapper Hunxho for the past few weeks. The “Your Friends” rapper was previously…
Jamie Foxx has a funny bone to pick with fans who bought into rumors that he was cloned amid last year’s health scare. A video from the African American Film Critics Association Awards March luncheon, where he was presented with the Producers Award last year, has begun to circulate, showing the acclaimed entertainer addressing the…
A Brooklyn man who police said crashed his Mercedes-Benz into a public bus in February and fled the scene, leaving his friend to die on his birthday, has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies two months after the fatal collision. Michael Rivera, 31, was taken into custody on April 30 on charges of manslaughter,…
Brian McKnight has escaped the online drama amidst the backlash over his seemingly non-existent relationship with his oldest children. McKnight shared two videos on Instagram on May 1 advising his fans that he was off to the South of France to have “Mommy and Daddy Time” with his wife, Leilani. Brian McKnight (left) and his…
Source: Goodboy Picture Company / Getty The fight to end hair discrimination continues. According to CNN, Democrats are pushing to have the CROWN Act enforced on a federal level to ban discrimination based on a person’s hairstyle or hair texture. MORE: State Of The Union: Darryl George, Black Student Suspended Over Locs, Attends Biden’s Address…
In a tragic incident involving a 13-year-old girl who was struck and killed during a police chase, the city of Cleveland, Ohio, has agreed to a $4.8 million settlement with the victim’s family, marking the end of legal fights and investigations since the tragedy occurred in December 2019. A police chase ensued after the armed…
Source: KENT NISHIMURA / Getty Congressman James E. Clyburn and other notable Black leaders were awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. On Friday, President Biden named Clyburn and 18 others who “ have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other…
The beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake is heating up, but New Ho King, a small Chinese restaurant in Toronto, ended up victorious when they caught a stray on Kendrick’s “Euphoria” diss track. At 8:24 a.m. Pacific Time on April 30, Kendrick Lamar dropped “Euphoria” aimed at Drake, and packed with over six minutes of…
