For the first time in NFL history, the host city of the Super Bowl and team mayors of both teams competing for the championship are all African American, according to The Miami Times. Mayor Oliver Gilbert represents Miami Gardens, Mayor Quinton Lucas represents Kansas City and Mayor London Breed represents …
Read More »Number 3: Ciara and Russell Wilson Are Expecting!
Russell Wilson from the Seattle Seahawks and Ciara Harris arrive for the State dinner in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe And Akie Abe April 28, 2015 in Washington, DC. Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) 1, 2, Step…into 3! It’s official—Ciara and Russell Wilson are expecting another baby! On …
Read More »The Most Crowd-Pleasing Films Coming Out of Sundance
Some of the most broadly appealing titles are still up for grabs as the festival rounds into its final weekend. Sara Colangelo’s sober drama Worth is a well-acted and concise recounting of the creation of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund, a government program created to indemnify the families of …
Read More »Vanessa Bryant Breaks Silence With Emotional Tribute
Vanessa Bryant is now speaking out via social media for the first time since the death of her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter 13-Year-Old Gianna in Sunday’s (January 26) helicopter crash. She’s thanking millions for their “support and love during this horrific time.” Under a picture of their entire immediate …
Read More »Wishful Thinking: Joe Biden Would Like Michelle Obama as His Running Mate
Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images) Oh Joe Biden. What a poor, simple fool. The Washington Examiner reports that at a campaign stop in Iowa, Joe Biden was asked by a man in the crowd would he appoint Obama for the Supreme Court and if so, which one. Biden responded with …
Read More »Brexit Was Always a British Existential Crisis
By 1990, Thatcher was out of power, in large part because of her fierce skepticism of the moves already under way to establish a single European currency. Yet, only two years after her departure, Britain’s decision to fix its currency to a European exchange rate collapsed on “Black Wednesday” amid …
Read More »The Stars Reflect on Nipsey Hussle's Legacy at the Grammys
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Read More »8 Ways to Reach New Career Levels in 2020
“The more conferences and professional development programs I attended the more I realized how tone-deaf the content was to the nuances of being a woman of color in corporate America,” Lowe told BLACK ENTERPRISE in an email. “Since the inaugural PowHER Moves in 2018, my vision remains the same—to give …
Read More »Pastor Troy Is Trending for the 1st Time in His Life, Sadly It’s for Attacking Lil Nas X
Image: Paras Griffin (GETTY IMAGES) Georgia rapper Pastor Troy is still with us? Apparently the answer to this question is yes as he has crawled out from whatever rock he was hiding under to make a homophobic Instagram slur referring to Lil Nas X’s outfit at the Grammys. In the …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: From the Trail to the Trial
—Saahil Desai * « SNAPSHOT » (Joshua Roberts / Reuters) President Donald Trump pats Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the back as they deliver joint remarks today on a Middle East peace plan, which, among several other proposals, expands Israeli territory. * « IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS » (MATT ROURKE …
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