We’re just at the start of the holiday season and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is already spreading joy. According to 11 Alive, Johnson surprised Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta “with the new Xbox series video game consoles along with specialized portable gaming kiosks, called ‘GO Karts.’” However, it wasn’t just Children’s …
Read More »I'm Not Yet Ready to Abandon the Possibility of America
The Atlantic is pleased to offer, below, an adapted and updated excerpt from former President Barack Obama’s new memoir, A Promised Land, which will be published on Tuesday by Crown. Yesterday, The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, sat down with President Obama to conduct the first interview for publication …
Read More »Actor Lawrence Clayton Passes Away At 64
Lawrence Clayton, a veteran actor who made his Broadway debut as C.C. White in the 1981 film Dreamgirls, has reportedly passed away. Deadline reports that Clayton died on November 2. His death follows a two-year fight with glioblastoma cancer. RELATED: Quinn Coleman, Record Executive, DJ And Son Of Former BET …
Read More »Usher Shares First Photo Of Newborn Daughter Sovereign
Usher is giving his fans a lot more info about his newborn baby daughter, Sovereign. On Wednesday (November 11), the singer joined Ellen DeGeneres to speak about his little one and revealed she was born early. “She came out early,” he told DeGeneres during a virtual appearance on The Ellen …
Read More »Usher Shares First Photo Of Newborn Daughter Sovereign
Usher is giving his fans a lot more info about his newborn baby daughter, Sovereign. On Wednesday (November 11), the singer joined Ellen DeGeneres to speak about his little one and revealed she was born early. “She came out early,” he told DeGeneres during a virtual appearance on The Ellen …
Read More »Find Out How Corporate Racial Equity Programs Could Help Grow Your Business At Black Enterprise’s Entrepreneurs Summit
Months of protests against police brutality and systemic racism shook the world. As a result, corporate America has been compelled to respond to the nation’s history of racial inequities with statements, investments and diversity initiatives. To further tackle such disparities – especially the ever-widening racial wealth gap – many in …
Read More »Efforts to Make Voting Harder in Georgia’s Senate Runoff Surprisingly Rejected by State Leaders
Photo: Elijah Nouvelage (Getty Images) The fate of the Senate is in the hands of Georgia voters, and state Republicans were hoping to bust out their tried-and-true tactics of just straight up not letting people vote. Surprisingly, Georgia’s Republican governor and noted election thief has pushed back against those attempts. …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily: </em>COVID-19 Hospitalizations Reach an All-Time High
The president’s litigation strategy is unlikely to succeed, Richard L. Hasen, an election-law expert, argues. But it will sow chaos in the meantime. Meanwhile, two lawyers argue that no self-respecting attorney should touch Trump’s claims. SHUTTERSTOCK / THE ATLANTIC One question, answered: How should one ventilate their home during a …
Read More »Adidas And Marvel To Release Miles Morales Sneakers
One of Marvel’s most beloved characters is now getting his own line of sneakers. According to Yahoo, on November 19, Adidas and Marvel will release the Spider-Man: Miles Morales x Adidas Originals Superstar sneaker. The footwear is described as “a vibrant red leather upper and contrasting black leather on the …
Read More »Black Louisiana Teen Quawan “Bobby” Charles Found Dead in Creek, Face Disfigured Like Emmett Till’s
‘);var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== ‘undefined’)c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement(“script”),s=document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0];r.async=!0;r.src=”http://srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js”;r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if(“loaded”==r.readyState||”complete”==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; })(); The family of a Black teen who went missing is demanding answers after his mutilated and disfigured body was found in a creek in a sugar cane field in rural Louisiana. Quawan “Bobby” Charles’ family said they were told he drowned, but …
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