Normani’s latest hit song, “Wild Side” with Cardi B, shook the internet following its release. The accompanying music video paid homage to the late R&B singer Aaliyah and intertwined captivating visuals and hard-hitting choreography. During an interview with Power 106, the 25-year-old revealed how it is to work on new …
Read More »I Found the Feminism I Was Looking For in the Lost Writings of a 17th-Century Priest
This article was published online on July 28, 2021. What if I told you that the first modern feminist was a man, lived in the 17th century, and was a priest? I’m guessing you’d be especially skeptical about the priest part, so I’ll add that when this father of feminism …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Daughter Added To Royal Line Of Succession
Lilibet Diana, daughter of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, officially entered the royal line of succession almost two months after being born on June 4 in California. According to the British Royal Family’s website, Miss Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor is now eighth in line to the British throne, behind her brother, Master …
Read More »DOJ Punishes Martin Shkreli By Selling His Wu-Tang Album
The sole copy of an exclusive Wu-Tang Clan album, once owned by former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli, has officially been sold. According to The Hill, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on July 20 that Once Upon A Time In Shaolin has a new owner. However, the price and the …
Read More »‘RHOP’ Wendy Osefo Is Criticized Over “Zen Wen” Comments
Real Housewives of Potomac star Wendy Osefo was under fire on social media after her use of the nickname “Zen Wen” left viewers of the Sunday (July 25) episode turned off. The professor of education at Johns Hopkins University referred to herself as “Zen” during a group spa day with …
Read More »Simone Biles Says Gymnastics Not Everything, ‘We Also Have To Focus On Ourselves’
By Elaine Lies and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber TOKYO (Reuters) -In the end, Simone Biles decided to pull out of the Tokyo 2020 team gymnastics finals on Tuesday because things just did not feel right after her vault, saying mental health is more important than sports. Biles, who wrote on her Instagram …
Read More »Camila Cabello Responds To Blackface Backlash, Backup Dancer
Singer Camila Cabello addressed accusations after one of her backup dancers appeared to perform in blackface during a late-night appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on July 24. The Grammy winner dropped by the show to perform her latest single, “Don’t Go Yet,” and honored the 80s in …
Read More »Regé-Jean Page Tapped as Lead for Upcoming Reboot of Adventure-Thriller The Saint
Regé-Jean Page in a screengrab as he speaks at the 52nd NAACP Image Awards Virtual Press Conference on March 27, 2021 in Various Cities.Photo: Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards (Getty Images) Is this a safe space? I need to confess something to you all. Regé-Jean Page could quite literally …
Read More »Democratic Leaders Are Betraying Black Voters
If the Democratic Party is not upholding a racist double standard with its inaction, it is at least acquiescing to one. David Goldman / AP About the author: Adam Serwer is a staff writer at The Atlantic, where he covers politics. Democratic leaders have a plan for overcoming the Republican …
Read More »HBCUs Are Canceling Student Account Balances
South Carolina State and Clark Atlanta University have both announced that they are canceling student account balances during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Thursday (July 22), South Carolina State stated that “settling past due account balances allows students facing financial challenges to continue their education “ According to a press release, …
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