Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his wife Laticia Maria McGee are expecting their first child together, the couple announced just a week ahead of another monumental date in their lives. Kilpatrick and McGee were married in July, after nurturing a friendship and relationship while the former mayor was serving …
Read More »NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 05: Maurice Hines attends the “The Cotton Club” screening during the 57th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images for Film at Lincoln Center)Photo: Dominik Bindl (Getty Images) …
Read More »Recently I met the astronomer Pascal Oesch, an assistant professor at the University of Geneva. Professor Oesch and his colleagues share the distinction of having discovered the most distant known object, a small galaxy called GNz-11. That galaxy is so far away that its light had to travel for 13 …
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For those who have checked out Call of Duty: Vanguard it is apparent that Chiké Okonkwo stands out in his role as Arthur Kingsley. When the popular gaming franchise recently rolled out installment 18 featuring Okonkwo as the lead character, it was a big deal. Per Afrotech, the part he plays …
Read More »BURBANK, CA – OCTOBER 14: David Ramsey attends The CW Network’s Fall Launch Event – Arrivals at Warner Bros. Studios on October 14, 2018 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images)Photo: Presley Ann (Getty Images) It seems The CW isn’t done expanding the Arrowverse. David Ramsey’s John Diggle will …
Read More »Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. The Atlantic Today, the Supreme Court ruled against Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large businesses. It did, …
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With the final season of Black-ish airing, Marsai Martin is on to new endeavors. The actress/producer is introducing fans to her passion for interior design through her new Discovery+ series Remix My Space. The show follows Martin as she surprises extraordinary teens with a personalized bedroom makeover. Meeting teens in …
Read More »Photo: EPIX If you’ve been keeping up with the trials of Bumpy Johnson on the critically acclaimed EPIX hit Godfather of Harlem, then we have good news for you. The series has been renewed for Season 3 by the cable channel. “Season Three will find Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) continuing …
Read More »Each installment of “The Friendship Files” features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she talks with a woman and her husband’s ex-wife, who are close friends. They call each other “wife-in-law” and happily share …
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In a history-making move, President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. His selection includes a Black woman, who if selected would be the Fed’s first Black woman board member. Two of the nominees – Lisa Cook and Phillip Jefferson — are African Americans. …
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