21 Savage Released on Bond, Pending ICE Deportation Hearing
Rapper 21 Savage has been released from custody pending an ICE deportation hearing, TMZ reported Tuesday. Charles H. Kuck, Dina LaPolt and Alex Spiro ... Read More...
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Anti Government Violence Continues in Haiti
Haiti entered it's fifth day of violent unrest as protesters demanded that President Jovenel Moise leave office and now prominent business leaders in the Carib... Read More...
Katy Perry Shoes Pulled After ‘Blackface’ Backlash
Katy Perry is puling shoes that depict blackface, TMZ reported Monday. The "Roar" singer had placed her "Rue Face Slip On Loafers" and "Ora Face Block Heel ... Read More...
Andre Royo Comes Home To The Motherland
By Ariela Weinberg In December 2018, Andre Royo, famous for his roles in ‘Empire’ and ‘The Wire,’ took his first trip to Ethiopia. Located in East Africa, E... Read More...
Jennifer Lopez Blasted for Motown #Grammys Performance
Jennifer Lopez is being criticized for her performance at the 2019 Grammy Awards in which she gave a Vegas like tribute to Motown Sunday. The “Selena” actre... Read More...
94-Year-Old Legend Cicely Tyson Has No Plans To Retire
Cicely Tyson graces one of the covers for TIME Magazine’s new
special issue
“The Art of Optimism” and makes clear that she has no intention of retiring. The... Read More...
BHM Feature: Black Women Inventors that Changed the World
Black History Month began on an interesting note this year. It started off with Black Panther being shown in select theatres for free, Cory Booker announcing ... Read More...
Ernest Owens, Champion of Adversarial Journalism
Ernest Owens doesn’t want to kiss the rings of the powers
that be. He operates instead as a middle finger to the status quo; tethering the
intersection of race... Read More...
R&B Great James Ingram Dies at 66 from Brain Cancer
James Ingram has died according to a tweet on Tuesday by actress and director Debbie Allen. He was 66. According to TMZ, the singer had been battling with a fo... Read More...
‘Empire’ Star Jussie Smollett Hospitalized After Homophobic and Racist Attack
Jussie Smollett, one of the stars of the Fox drama ‘Empire’ was hospitalized after a homophobic and racist attack in Chicago on Tuesday. The assault was first ... Read More...
#MeToo Creator Tarana Burke Launches Survivor Stories
Tarana Burke has launched Survivor
Stories which will center healing as the next progression in the
#MeToo era. Burke created #MeToo in 2006 as a way ... Read More...
Terry Crews Calls Out D.L. Hughley for Mocking Sexual Assault
Terry Crews called out celebrities who have mocked his
sexual abuse and offered to slap comic D.L. Hughley who questioned his manhood. The Brooklyn Nine-Nin... Read More...
Morehouse College Receives $1.5 Million Gift From Billionaire Robert F. Smith
Morehouse College announced
that billionaire and philanthropist Robert F. Smith has made a $1.5 million
gift to the historically, all male black college in Atl... Read More...
Mo’Nique First Black Comedienne to Have Las Vegas Residency
Mo’Nique has made history by becoming the first Black comedienne to get a Las Vegas residency. She started performing her "Monique Does Vegas" set at SLS Hotel... Read More...
