Photographs by Balarama Heller On the morning of October 13, 1917, a year from the end of World War I, a crowd of tens of thousands gathered in the town of Fátima, Portugal. They came to witness a miracle. Three shepherd children had prophesied that the Virgin Mary would miraculously …
Read More »Comedian Gary Owen And Kenya Duke Call It Quits
Comedian Gary Owen and wife Kenya Duke are calling it quits after 18 years of marriage. According to TMZ, Duke filed divorce documents on Friday (March 19) in Los Angeles County Supreme Court. There’s no clear indication of why the 46-year-old filed for divorce from Owen, 46. The couple has …
Read More »Did Quavo Really Repossess The Bentley He Gave Saweetie?
Social media was overrun with rumors on Saturday (March 20) that Quavo sent a Repo Man to take back the Bently he gave his ex, Saweetie, before they broke up. While there has been plenty of pettiness to go around in the 72 hours since the rappers announced their split, …
Read More »Did Quavo Really Repossess The Bentley He Gave Saweetie?
Social media was overrun with rumors on Saturday (March 20) that Quavo sent a Repo Man to take back the Bently he gave his ex, Saweetie, before they broke up. While there has been plenty of pettiness to go around in the 72 hours since the rappers announced their split, …
Read More »Baltimore’s Marilyn and Nick Mosby Are Involved In A Federal Probe Concerning Their Finances
A federal probe is underway for two of Baltimore’s most prominent leaders. According to the Baltimore Sun, the city’s state attorney Marilyn Mosby and her husband Nick Mosby, president of the Baltimore City Council, are being scrutinized over allegations of campaign finance violations. You can read the subpoena here. Baltimore …
Read More »Bill Aimed at Police Reform in Texas Named for Black Police Shooting Victim Michael Ramos. Predictably, Some Officials Are Mad
A mural honoring Michael Ramos, 42, is seen painted on the facade of La Mexicana Bakery on March 10, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Taylor was indicted by a Travis County grand jury for the murder of Ramos on March 10, 2021 the first time in decades an Austin police officer …
Read More »Meghan Markle Breaks Silence After P.I.’s Illegal Admission
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are speaking out after a private investigator admitted to being hired by a British tabloid to dig into the Duchess of Sussex’s personal life during the first few years she dated Harry. Daniel Portley-Hanks, the American P.I., told the BBC he illegally obtained personal info …
Read More »This Black Woman From the Projects of South Philly Built A Million Dollar Real Estate Portfolio At Age 30
Ayesha Selden has inspired millions with her journey from the projects to becoming a real estate millionaire at age 30. Now, the Philadelphia native owns over 40 rental properties. She’s teaching others about the importance of ownership and what it takes to get started. “Condition yourself as a saver first,” …
Read More »BLM Global Network Foundation Meets With Michael Brown Chosen for Change to Hash Out 'Issues' Between BLM and Parents of Police Violence Victims
In this June 15, 2020, file photo, a giant “BLACK LIVES MATTER” sign is painted in orange on Fulton Street, Monday, June 15, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, the group behind the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, has established …
Read More »Hip Hop Supergroup Will Release More Than Music
Four West Coast hip-hop legends are extending their rap careers with plans to release “volumes” of music, tour, and complete other business ventures. Too Short, 54, Snoop Dogg, 49, Ice Cube, 51, and E-40, 53, are forming hip-hop supergroup, Mt. Westmore. Too Short revealed the news of the group’s formation on …
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