Lyric Chanel, a young cancer patient who has gained the attention of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and other celebrities, has lost her battle with the deadly disease at age 13. Read More: Cancer survivor creates curly wigs after not being able to find any during chemo ABC 13 reported Lyric fought against …

Before I even got my daughter dropped off at school, there was the most specific, complimentary, thoughtful note from Maia. There were voicemails from Mary Clare and another friend. And by the time I got home later, there were flowers, wine, and cookies waiting. Mary Clare at a WoMo holiday …

Gabrielle Union has been delivering hit movies for years so you may have forgotten she starred in the 1999 teen classic 10 Things I Hate About You. The actress decided to get nostalgic by recreating a scene from the movie with her stepdaughter Zaya Wade who played Union’s character Chastity …

The Apollo Theater announced the fifth bi-annual Women Of The World Festival with headliners including author and activist Nikki Giovanni and media professional Elaine Welteroth. Read More: Sis, are you problematic? ‘Dear Culture’ unpacks Black womanhood The international festival will take place virtually this year and aims to elevate the …

As promised, Drake has released his Scary Hours 2 EP.  With three highly anticipated tracks, “What’s Next,” “Wants and Needs,” and “Lemon Pepper Freestyle,”  the project has two guest features with Lil Baby and Rick Ross. Drake’s Certified Lover Boy project is reportedly expected to drop sometime this year. He …

Texas is still recovering after the deadly winter storm that destroyed many homes. Megan Thee Stallion has stepped up and is helping her hometown of Houston.  Megan said in a statement to PEOPLE, “Seeing the devastation and hearing the heartbreaking stories that have surfaced, I knew I had to do …

Alexi McCammond has been appointed the new Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue by Condé Nast according to an announcement from the company. Read More: Howard University names Rin-rin Yu as editor-in-chief of magazine This new role directly follows McCammond’s most recent position as a political reporter for Axios. There, she worked …

A Black Tampa police officer, working as a school resource officer, has been terminated after bodycam footage revealed him using the N-word and he later admitted that he had done so previously. According to NBC News, Tampa police officer Delvin White was terminated “for violations of policy that prohibit discriminatory …

It’s been a long time coming, or has it?  The highly anticipated sequel of the classic 1988 film Coming to America is now on Amazon Prime Video. Long-time fans of the original movie have been waiting to continue Prince Akeem’s adventure (Eddie Murphy).  But the cultural impact of Coming to …

Photo: Ting Shen (Getty Images) In what can only be called the pettiest of petty bullshit, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) forced Senate staffers to read the entire 628-page COVID bill aloud on the Senate floor, Thursday, delaying the debate and vote on the bill. Because Republicans are basically a group …