Amari Ice knew from an early age that he was good at connecting people. “My whole life I’ve been a connector. Even when I was younger at parties, I knew who to invite, who to sit next to each other, who would become really good friends,” he says to theGrio. …
Read More »Reactions to MLB Moving All-Star Game From Georgia: Some Dems Acknowledge Necessity of Action, Big Mad Republicans Blame Wokeness
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp listens to a question during a news conference at the State Capitol on Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta, about Major League Baseball’s decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta over the league’s objection to a new Georgia voting law.Photo: Brynn Anderson (AP) The …
Read More »9 Pieces of Advice to Help You See Relationships More Clearly
Other reader-favorite columns share this quality. People ask their question, and Lori gives them an answer, but it isn’t always an answer to the question they thought they had. In some cases, Lori helps readers see the situation from another person’s point of view; in others, she gives them the …
Read More »B.B. Dickerson, Bassist For War, Dies at 71
Legendary funk musician Morris “B.B.” Dickerson died Friday (April 2) at age 71. Billboard confirmed that the founding member of the band War passed away at a Long Beach, Calif., hospital after succumbing to an undisclosed illness that he battled for a long time. Dickerson was a bassist and vocalist …
Read More »Angry Customer Opens Fire At Memphis Burger King
0 Photo Courtesy of Memphis Police Department/ Facebook On March 30, a brazen woman climbed through a drive-thru window and opened fire at a Memphis Burger King. According to the Memphis Police Department, a Black female customer was upset about the extended wait time to receive her order. The pissy …
Read More »Sunday's Best Deals: Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Asus 27" Gaming Monitor, Car Seat Gap Fillers, Workout Bench, Digital Air Fryer, and More
Graphic: Elizabeth Lanier A certified refurbished Ring Video Doorbell Pro and an Insignia digital air fryer lead Sunday’s best deals. Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media G/O Media may get a commission G/O Media may get a commission You want to screen your visitors without getting …
Read More »Daniel Kaluuya Mocks His Muted Golden Globe Speech
Daniel Kaluuya made his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live on April 3, taking satirical jabs at British and American racism, and mocking his muted Golden Globes Awards acceptance speech. “First of all, I know you’re hearing my accent and thinking, ‘Oh no, he’s not Black — he’s British,” the …
Read More »‘SNL’ Skit About Vaccine Faces Black Twitter Backlash
Saturday Night Live is facing outrage by some Black folks on Twitter for its skit about a Black doctor trying to convince his family members to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Some are saying the bit promotes inaccurate and harmful stereotypes about Black people, while ignoring systemic racism in vaccine distribution. …
Read More »Here’s How Danielle Leslie Earned Over $1 Million From Her Course After Being Laid Off
Danielle Leslie has produced million-dollar course creators by showing others how to turn their superpower into sales. But her own path to millions didn’t manifest overnight. It was prompted by an unexpected layoff that propelled her to new levels. In 2015, Leslie was given the infamous pink slip while working …
Read More »YOOOO, Trump Played TF Out His Own People LOL!: Trump Campaign Dupes Supporters Into Automatic Recurring Donations
Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) Donald Trump is a con artist—and he wouldn’t even be a good one if his marks were smarter than a box of dull hammers and rusty nails. Most Americans realize that the Trump presidency was a four-year-long con and that the biggest suckers involved were …
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