Queen & Slim costume designer, Shiona Turini is giving Barbie a mini style makeover, just in time for Black History Month. Collaborating with the makers of American’s favorite childhood toy, the stylist and creative consultant for A-list celebrities including Issa Rae, Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, has teamed up with Barbie to style a diverse group of …
Read More »Philadelphia Police Investigate After Cecil B. Moore Mural is Defaced
Photo: Michael Zorn (Getty Images) While we’ve seen a rise in blatant white nationalism since the start of this presidency, Black History Month always has a particular way of bringing out the worst in racists. A report from CBS 3 in Philadelphia details how a long-standing mural of civil rights …
Read More »Kenya Moore Is ‘Trying To Figure It Out’ With Hubby
After announcing their separation in Sept. 2019, Kenya Moore and her husband Marc Daly are “trying to figure it out now.” While chatting with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live on Feb. 16, Kenya responded to a fan who asked the status of her relationship with her husband. RELATED | Kenya Moore Makes First Post-Divorce Appearance Vacationing In …
Read More »Good News Everyone: A Federal Investigation Results in Sentencing for 64 White Supremacists
Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) Y’all, I simply love reporting on the failures of white supremacists. It’s probably a top 3 favorite thing for me besides food and talking to anyone who will listen about why Def Jam: Fight For NY is easily a top 5 fighting game of all …
Read More »Meek Mill And His Pregnant Girlfriend Go Instagram Official
After months of speculation, Meek Mill and his longtime girlfriend made their love for one another Instagram Official! On Valentine’s Day, Meek and his pregnant girlfriend, Milan Harris, decided to confirm the status of the relationship in the most 2020 way possible—on their timelines! “Ima tell my grandkids that ‘we started out as close friends’,” Milan captioned …
Read More »Border Patrol Agents to Be Deployed to Sanctuary Cities Because That Makes Sense
Photo: Herika Martinez (Getty Images) The 2007 Battle of the Billionaires winner currently masquerading as President really wants you to know he’s a white nationalist. If it’s not the continued employment of Stephen Miller despite being outed as a white nationalist, it’s shit like this. NBC News reports that over …
Read More »Disney Star Nikita Pearl Waligwa Dies From At 15 [Report]
Queen of Katwe star Nikita Pearl Waligwa reportedly passed away on Sunday (Feb. 16). Sadly, Nikita was only 15-years-old. Deadline reports the teenage actress was diagnosed with a brain tumor back in 2016, according to Uganda’s Daily Monitor. After receiving support from her Disney film family, Nikita received treatment in India. In 2017, Nikita made a recovery. However, …
Read More »PayPal SVP Peggy Alford Works Hard at Letting People Get to Know Her at Work
Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise, and of black women. It’s a place for today’s businesswomen to share their own favorite images and their own …
Read More »Another Black Man Wrongfully Convicted: New DNA Screening Process Puts Lydell Grant Close to Exoneration
Screenshot: KHOU11 There’s a reason I’m against the death penalty. Certainly, there are criminals who have done things heinous enough that they deserve to be put down, but the finality of it all makes the decision on whether or not someone should die something I just don’t trust the American …
Read More »Lizzo Calls Out Men Who Judge Women’s Bodies
Lizzo lives life to the fullest. Whether she’s traveling around the world performing her award-winning music or she’s flaunting her fabulous curves while twerking on the beach, the “Truth Hurts” singer is determined to ignore the haters. Building her brand as a curvaceous beauty that’s all about female empowerment, when …
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