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Foxy Brown’s incredible story is slated to hit shelves later this year. In an Instagram Story post, the former Def Jam Records artist revealed her memoir is set to be released in December. The post was reshared by Kim Osorio, the author of the highly-anticipated book who was also tagged …

Reuters – Top Senate Democrats on Friday demanded two former U.S. attorneys general testify about reported subpoenas of records of members of Congress by former President Donald Trump’s Justice Department, while a White House official criticized the actions as “appalling.” Trump’s Justice Department subpoenaed Apple Inc for data from the …

Robert MeachamPhoto: State Library and Archives of Florida (Public Domain) Robert Meacham, who became a Florida state senator after being freed from slavery, is one of more than 1,200 people buried at a site that is now believed to be a parking lot for the Italian Club Cemetery in Tampa, …

Lori Harvey decided to keep it classy in her response to her ex-boyfriend Future’s diss toward her. The 37-year-old connected with Detroit, Michigan rapper 42 Dugg for the track “Maybach.” On the song, Future takes jabs at his 24-year-old ex-girlfriend, Lori Harvey. “Tell Steve Harvey I don’t want her,” Future …

Philadelphia native Trey Brown is turning his birthday money into multiple store locations and a seven-figure business. The 15-year-old is the owner of SPERGO,  a lifestyle clothing brand focused on inspiring individuals to keep going and follow their dreams. At only 12 years old, Trey wanted to find a way …

Photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) Teachers in more than 20 cities gathered to let G.O.P. lawmakers know that they ain’t down with attempts to dictate what they can and can’t teach in class. According to The Washington Post, Saturday was the National Day of Action. The event aimed to raise awareness …

Following criticism, Historic Latta Plantation in Huntersville, North Carolina has canceled an event that promised to share the story of “white refugees.” On Friday (June 11), Latta Plantation shared a Facebook post with a racist description of an event that was set to take place next Saturday, June 19 (Juneteenth). …

Reuters – President Joe Biden’s administration will return more than $2 billion in funds allotted under former President Donald Trump to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border to the military and devote other remaining money to construction site clean up, the White House budget office said on Friday. The …

The Historic Latta Plantation in Huntersville, North CarolinaPhoto: https://www.lattaplantation.org The Historic Latta Plantation in Huntersville, N.C., recently advertised a Juneteenth event that aimed to tell the stories of “white refugees,” Confederate soldiers who were sad about losing the Civil War and freed slaves living “high on the hog”—all from the …

Illustration by Kensuke Koike; Bettmann / Getty This article was published online on June 11, 2021. In the early and macabre days of coronavirus shutdowns, Edgar Allan Poe was trending. “The Masque of the Red Death,” his Gothic tale from 1842, became in March of 2020 a go-to source for …