Jordyn Woods posted an Instagram message on Saturday (Jan. 16) asking them to pray for her boyfriend Karl-Anthony Towns’ recovery from COVID-19, according to US Weekly. She also updated fans on her own health, and whether or not she was also infected. “I just wanted to thank you for all …
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Back in September, Jackson State University had announced that Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee Deion Sanders has been named the 21st head football coach in Jackson State history. With the realities of being a head coach at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), Sanders has stated that, in comparison …
Read More »Photo: Central Press (Getty Images) It seems like a lifetime ago when America elected its first Black president. I mean, 2020 alone lasted for like six years, so it makes sense that the extraordinary phenomenon that was Barack Obama’s presidency feels like a distant memory—especially since America would spend the …
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The extent to which the FBI spent the last years of King’s life attempting to neutralize that perceived threat is the subject of an insightful new documentary by the director Sam Pollard. MLK/FBI chronicles the bureau’s attempts to stifle the civil-rights movement through coordinated efforts to spy on King, with …
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YFN Lucci is doing just fine while he’s behind bars for his alleged involvement in a fatal Dec. 10 shooting, according to an Instagram post on Friday (Jan. 15) from Reginae Carter. RELATED: YFN Lucci Responds After Reginae Carter Says She Won’t Date Another Rapper “Hey Guys! Ray wants you …
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The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced on Jan. 15 the virtual appearance of additional recipients and presenters during its third annual Celebration of Black Cinema. The updated roster includes the late Chadwick Boseman. The “Black Panther” star, posthumously, won the Performance of the Year Award for his groundbreaking role as …
Read More »Graphic: Elizabeth Lanier Best Deals of the DayBest Deals of the DayThe best deals from around the web, updated daily. Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media A Compustar 4905S 2-way remote start system and a 2-pack of collapsible cooler and organizer duos lead Sunday’s best deals. …
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Anderson .Paak’s brand is apparently presidential. On Tuesday (January 12), the singer and producer shared a video of Barack Obama giving him a shout out as he was golfing with surfer Kelly Slater. “Anderson, Kelly tells me you’re a friend. Love your work, man,” the 44th President said in the …
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Apple announced Wednesday that it will invest $10 million with Harlem Capital as part of their racial equity and justice pledge. “The unfinished work of racial justice and equality call us all to account,” Apple CEO Tom Cook shared on Twitter. “Things must change, and Apple’s committed to being …
Read More »Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP (Getty Images) It’ll be worth watching the process of American justice as it is applied to the mostly white insurrectionists who took over the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 with threats to hurt and hang elected government representative. Already, some of them have indicated that they expect …
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