B. Simone is headed to Mexico for vacation but is receiving backlash from critics after asking her followers to pay $10 to be added to her “Close Friends” list.  Simone said that being a part of her close friends will ensure her followers will get premium access from her vacation …

Basketball Wives L.A. cast member Brittish Williams has reportedly been indicted by a federal grand jury in St. Louis on fraud charges. On September 22, Williams, who appeared on BBWLA’s third season, was indicted on five felony charges of misuse of a Social Security number, four charges of bank fraud, …

Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran has issued an apology after a comment about Whoopi Goldberg’s pants size during an episode of The View. Corcoran, 72, was talking about Emma Grede, the founder and CEO of denim brand Good American, who will be the first Black, female guest shark on Shark Tank. …

Access to healthy food continues to be an issue for millions of families. Studies show that food insecurity became more widespread during the pandemic with 27.5 percent of households with children battling the issue. To help combat issues of food insecurity among children, Academy Award-winning producer, actor, TV host Terrence …

Basketball Wives L.A. cast member Brittish Williams has reportedly been indicted by a federal grand jury in St. Louis on fraud charges. On September 22, Williams, who appeared on BBWLA’s third season, was indicted on five felony charges of misuse of a Social Security number, four charges of bank fraud, …

Photo: Firefighter Montreal (Shutterstock) In a legal battle that lasted more than a decade, Brookline Town voted Tuesday to award an $11 million settlement to a Black former firefighter who said he experienced racial discrimination at the fire department. The Boston Globe reports that Gerald Alston accused his fire department …

Titane opens with a woman having sex with a car and going on a killing spree. It ends on a much more tender note. Neon / Everett Julia Ducournau does not make movies that audiences are likely to see themselves in. Her knockout debut feature, Raw, follows a veterinary student …

The recent revelation that telecommunications giant AT&T reportedly played a key role in creating and sustaining One America News (OAN), which is known for embracing far-right viewpoints and which has also been accused of spreading misinformation about the 2020 election, ignited fury at the NAACP. A statement from NAACP CEO …

Remnants from one of the nation’s oldest Black churches have been found inside the living history museum Colonial Williamsburg. The brick foundation of The First Baptist Church was recently unearthed and announced by Colonial Williamsburg on Thursday. The structure was found after the museum analyzed layers of soil and artifacts …

Generic ImagePhoto: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) According to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “over 140,000 kids have experienced the loss of a parent or caretaker since the COVID-19 pandemic began.” The study also noted that the demographic hit hardest by these tragic events were Black and …