On “The Hill with April Ryan,” Leah Daughtry, co-chair of the DNC rules committee, explains how the Democratic National Convention will go with a new presumptive nominee. The Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago on Aug. 19, where the DNC will coronate presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris. For this week’s “The…
Trump as a pinup idol? Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Ruth Ben-Ghiat, New York University In the days since the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, supporters of the former president have used the incident to project an image of power. T-shirts of a bloodied Trump with his fist clenched were on sale at the…
Beyoncé is leaving her mark on the Olympics with the reveal of her surprise introduction of Team USA athletes to the Summer Games in Paris. During the July 26 opening ceremony, NBC debuted a two-minute video of the “Renaissance” artist dressed in a red, white, and blue leotard, cowboy boots, and hat as she rallied…
Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks at Triumph Church, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, in Southfield, Mich. Black clergy marvel at the fusion of traditions and teachings that have molded Kamala Harris’ religious faith and social-justice values. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File) “She’s had the best of two worlds,” the Rev. Amos Brown says…
LeBron James during the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase match between USA and South Sudan at The O2 Arena on July 20 in London. (Photo by Henry Browne/Getty Images) Biles will anchor three of four events for the Americans After a couple days of rain, sunny skies should be out for the second full day of…
Macy Gray, 56, returned to television as a cast member of MTV’s “The Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets” reality series. The “I Try” singer caught the attention of viewers with an admission about her drug use and an alleged conversation with rock star Courtney Love. “Do you know who Courtney Love is?” Macy Gray asked…
Recently, comedian-turned-actor Jamie Foxx publicly recounted the incident leading up to the mysterious health scare that left him hospitalized in April 2023. However, one of his close friends says the public shouldn’t believe everything they hear. In July, a video surfaced of Foxx sharing the order of events leading to his hospitalization. “April of last…
A video of a white New Jersey police officer giving a Black woman a hard time for parking on a public street has gone viral on social media, showing the woman assertively defending her right to be there and forcing the officer to go about his business after she stood up for herself. The footage,…
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Serena Williams is turning heads at the 2024 Olympics, not on the tennis court, but with her impeccable style. The tennis legend, who has a residence in Paris, graced a July 25 event on the eve of the Opening Ceremony dressed head to toe in Louis Vuitton, embodying elegance and grace…
Source: Ebet Roberts / Getty “Ladies and Gentleman: The Revolution.” Those are the first words spoken in Prince’s 1984 film Purple Rain, released two days after his multi-generational defining studio album of the same name. Thirty years before Beyoncé gave us her masterful film-album, Lemonade, in 2016, the Artist Who Reclaimed His Name Prince set…
