Anika Noni Rose speaks onstage during the Black Excellence Brunch Proudly Supported by Disney on February 08, 2025 in Glendale, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for Disney) “I, too, am deeply disappointed that the continuation of Tiana’s journey in series form has been cut short,” actress Anika Noni Rose wrote. The original Princess Tiana…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 20: A photograph of George Floyd (C) is displayed along with other photographs at the Say Their Names memorial exhibit at Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade on July 20, 2021 in San Diego, California. The traveling memorial features photographs of 200 Black Americans who lost their lives due to systemic…
WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 11: U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks next to a Tesla Model S on the South Lawn of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) “The president is showing who he’s always…
Dwyane Wade has made being a better husband and partner a priority in the six years since his NBA retirement. He and Gabrielle Union have been married for a decade and together since 2009, except for a brief breakup in 2013. The former Miami Heat point guard is now testing out his daytime television chops…
Source: Martinez, California, police / Martinez Police Three now former Martinez, California, police officers have been fired over the 2023 shooting of two brothers, both Black, one of whom died. However, it doesn’t appear that the officers were terminated due to the shooting in and of itself. Instead, they were fired for their conduct after…
A then-18-year-old activist hit in the face by a Chicago police officer as she livestreamed demonstrators facing off against cops at a 2020 protest is close to receiving $280,000 from the city. Miracle Boyd said she was leaving the rally, where demonstrators were demanding the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue in downtown Chicago, when…
Serena Williams creates a kids clothing collection with Janie and Jack (Photos courtesy of Janie and Jack and Getty Images) Serena Williams released a children’s apparel collection inspired by her love of fashion and, most importantly, her love for her daughters. Serena Williams is bringing her fashion expertise to the little ones with a collection…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty Michelle Obama is launching a new video podcast with her brother Craig Robinson, with a live episode set to be recorded at South By Southwest this week. Former First Lady Michelle Obama is reentering the podcast genre with a new show and her brother as co-host. On Monday, Higher Ground…
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s recent announcement of her new podcast venture alongside her brother Craig Robinson has stirred an unforeseen debate, as some existing podcasters argue that the chosen name is leading to confusion among their listeners. The podcast, “IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson,” was unveiled earlier this week by the Obamas’…
Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education, arrives for a hearing of the Health, Education, and Labor Committee on her nomination, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Advocates worry the federal government will not look out in the same way for poor students, those still learning English, disabled students…
