DeOndra Dixon, Jamie Foxx’s sister, passed away Oct. 19 at the age of 36. Now her brother is keeping her memory alive by starting a foundation in her honor. According to PEOPLE, on Saturday, October 14, the Oscar winner attended the Global Down Syndrome Foundation‘s virtual Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion …
Read More »‘This Isn’t a Game’: Michelle Obama Not So Subtly Shades President Trump for Holding Up Transition Process
Photo: Gerardo Mora (Getty Images) There have been countless calls for President Trump to just accept the L handed to him by the American people and begin the transition process. Adding her voice to that number is Michelle Obama, who shared a lengthy post on Instagram that read the sitting …
Read More »Diddy Shares Heartwarming Tribute To Kim Porter
Diddy is honoring his late ex-girlfriend, actress and model, Kim Porter, with a special tribute two years after her untimely death. Porter died on Nov. 15, 2018 from lobar pneumonia at the age of 47. The media mogul took to his Instagram on Nov. 15 and 16 to remember the …
Read More »Choose Repair, Not Revenge
Lorenzo Meloni / Magnum In the aftermath of the electoral defeat of Donald Trump, who has inflicted so much gratuitous harm on the United States—including making unfounded accusations of election fraud and declaring himself the victor, a malicious lie that is undermining the integrity of American democracy—there is an understandable …
Read More »Comedian Sinbad Recovering From Stroke
Comedian Sinbad is recovering from a recent stroke after the family of the 64-year-old issued out a statement on Monday morning (Nov. 16) confirming that he is beginning his road to recovery. “Sinbad is a light source of love and joy for many generations,” his family said according to Variety. …
Read More »Barack Obama Addresses Speculation Of Biden Cabinet Post
Former President Barack Obama made it clear in an interview on Sunday (Nov. 15) with CBS’s Gayle King that he has no plans to join President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet next year. “There are probably some things I would not be doing, ’cause Michelle would leave me. She’d be like, ‘What? …
Read More »How This Black Woman Turned a Hobby Into a Blossoming Skincare Business
Yewande Masi enjoyed making homemade products for her then-boyfriend to help him improve his skincare routine. Her days involved crafting different body butters, natural sprays, and scrubs over the course of their relationship. It later became her outlet when their relationship ended. Now, Masi has turned a hobby into a …
Read More »'I Want Black Women to Be Louder' Says Megan Thee Stallion on the Cover of GQ's Men of the Year Issue
Image: Adrienne Raquel for GQ “Sometimes you just got to remind people that you’re magical and everything about you down to your vagina and to your toes is magical,” says Megan Thee Stallion, who has crafted her own brand of Black girl magic in recent years, casting her spell over …
Read More »Why Obama Fears for Our Democracy
Barack Obama was describing to me the manner in which the Mongol emperor and war-crimes innovator Genghis Khan would besiege a town. “They gave you two choices,” he said. “‘If you open the gates, we’ll just kill you quickly and take your women and enslave your children, but we won’t …
Read More »Eve Recalls Being Trolled For Marrying White Man
Eve opened up about the harsh trolling she received for her interracial marriage with her husband, Maximillion Cooper. “In the beginning it was very hard because obviously, I come from Hip-Hop, there was no other person at that time especially from that world dating outside the race, outside of Black …
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