To watch the battle, viewers can begin streaming at 8 p.m. EST this evening via the Verzuz TV Instagram page as well as on Apple Music. The Ashanti vs. Keyshia Cole Verzuz battle was postponed in December after Ashanti announced she tested positive for the coronavirus. The singers rescheduled the …
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TLS Sports has announced a partnership with Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul and his CP3 Basketball Academy. The two entities will be hosting The HBCU CON, which is scheduled to take place this summer in North Carolina. The HBCU CON is a weeklong basketball and academic experience for elite …
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Photo: DW labs Incorporated (Shutterstock) I do not remember the first time I went to Red Lobster. Which is fine. I also do not remember the first time I saw Halle Berry. But I know that my reaction was the same: How does something so perfect exist and are there …
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Writing these personal histories of public figures can be complicated. The historian Richard Aldous examines the work of one influential presidential biographer in Schlesinger: The Imperial Historian. Arthur Schlesinger Jr. was a prolific writer, chronicling the presidencies of figures such as Andrew Jackson and John F. Kennedy, but he was …
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Gabourey Sidibe is opening up about her struggles with mental health and says they began at a young age. The Empire star joined Taraji P. Henson on her Facebook Watch show Peace of Mind with Taraji, and says she first developed depression growing up, which snowballed into anxiety and eventually …
Read More »Experts: Stock Investors Could Reap Windfall If Janet Yellen Becomes Treasury Secretary
Janet Yellen, President Joe Biden’s choice for U.S. Treasury Secretary, will help stock markets achieve record highs this year, predicts the head of one of the world’s largest independent financial consulting and advisory firms. That bullish prophecy just came from Nigel Green, CEO and founder of deVere Group, which has …
Read More »8 People Arrested in Portland After Damaging Democratic Party Office and ICE Facility Following Biden’s Inauguration
Photo: Nathan Howard (Getty Images) Portland is just weird, y’all. I don’t know how else to explain the fact eight people were arrested for damaging a Democratic Party office and an ICE facility after President Joe Biden was inaugurated on Wednesday. ABC News reports that while the majority of protests in …
Read More »Marc Morial Shares His Message for Black Politicians
Marc Morial confirms the Black community has justifiable reasons to doubt the government, calls on Black politicians at the local level to act and shares his advice for Kamala Harris. Source link
Read More »Morgan State University President Offers Amanda Gorman Job as Poet-In-Residence
(Image: Twitter) 0 This is a fast-paced world where things can change within 24 hours. Not even a full day after the 22-year-old inaugural poet Amanda Gorman swayed crowds with the beautiful poem, “The Hill We Climb,” that she performed during the ceremony honoring newly elected President Joe Biden, she …
Read More »Michigan Lawmaker Grabs Gun During Online Meeting in Response to a Woman’s Criticism
A picture of what you shouldn’t bring to a work meeting. Photo: SolidMaks (Shutterstock) After being criticized for allowing members of the Proud Boys to speak at a previous meeting, a lawmaker in Michigan decided the most appropriate response was to grab his rifle during an online meeting. According to …
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