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Tyler Perry is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes. The Hollywood executive is the seventh Black American billionaire, joining the ranks of tech investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith, NBA legend Michael Jordan, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, tech founder David Stewart, along with hip-hop heavyweights Jay-Z and Kanye West. The …

The old state flag flies over the Mississippi State Capitol building in Jackson, Mississippi on June 29, 2020. Lawmakers in Mississippi voted to remove the Confederate battle standard from the state flag after nationwide protests drew renewed attention to symbols of the United States’ racist past. Photo: Rory Doyle (Getty …

In her 2019 memoir, What Do We Need Men For?, E. Jean Carroll accused Donald Trump of rape, in a Bergdorf’s dressing room in the mid-1990s. After the president denied ever meeting her and dismissed her story as a Democratic plot, she sued him for defamation. Carroll was not, of …

The world is still mourning the loss of Chadwick Boseman and Hollywood is finding unique ways to honor him. After a special broadcast of Black Panther, in which the late actor played the lead role, this past weekend, his breakthrough film 42 is getting a re-release in theaters.  According to …

0 Viola Davis Critics are calling out corporations and institutions for allowing racial injustices to take place in their ranks. Recently, social media users grew furious overo two headlines related to the protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, following the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Now, Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis is calling …

Screenshot: KSAT 12 White people often don’t understand why Black people tend to respond so aggressively to police officers after being racially profiled. They watch a video of a Black man being detained for nonsensical reasons and daring to get upset about it, and they say, “If he would only …

Warner Bros. “We live in a twilight world.” This phrase is recited often in Tenet, as a passcode that opens doors and gains trust (especially if you get the desired response, “and there are no friends at dusk”). It’s also something of a philosophical mantra for Christopher Nolan’s new movie, …

Chadwick Boseman’s death hit his co-stars and colleagues especially hard, since many of them did not know he was suffering from colon cancer while he filmed Black Panther, Da 5 Bloods and other projects. In fact, Clark Peters — who starred alongside Boseman in the Spike Lee film Da 5 …

0 Image via Morgan Stanley Wealth management is known for being notoriously dominated by white men with little diversity. As the conversation on workplace discrimination becomes louder, many are looking to create change from within their places of work. For these two business partners, their goal was to bring light …

John Boyega stands in Parliament square during an anti-racism demonstration in London, on June 3, 2020Photo: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP via Getty Images (Getty Images) Like his Star Wars character Finn, John Boyega is a trooper in the midst of the storm in that he’ll get his work done—but best believe, he’ll …