Colin Kaepernick may not be headed back to the NFL but he is about to make an impact with his new Netflix series, which is spearheaded by Ava DuVernay. Kaep also announced via Twitter that the person who will portray him in the series is newcomer actor Jaden Michael. The …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman’s Brother Is In Remission From Cancer
Kevin Boseman, Chadwick Boseman’s older brother, is celebrating two years of being cancer free. According to The Shade Room, Boseman wrote last week, “I was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 and underwent four rounds of chemotherapy. I’m in remission!!!!! You read right. I am in remission. Today marks my official …
Read More »Serena Williams' Daughter's Qai Qai Doll Is For Sale
The Qai Qai doll began to get tons of buzz after Sernea Williams gave the doll to her daughter Olympia Ohanian and created an Instagram account. Over 157,000 followers later, the doll is now available at Amazon.com. On Oct. 15, Williams announced the news on Instagram, “When we first opened …
Read More »Cardi B Calls Out Racists Over Her Birkin Bag Collection
Earlier this month, Cardi B shared a photo of her collection of 23 Hermés Birkin bags. The luxury handbags are very hard to come by, so her picture went viral with people noting how popular the bags will become. But, this week, after seeing one particularly racist comment about her …
Read More »Ava DuVernay To Headline A Cory Booker Fundraiser
Booker’s opponent in his upcoming collection is Rik Mehta, a biotech entrepreneur. Though Booker is the predicted winner, he has decided to utilize his ties in the entertainment industry and use this event to continue raising funds for the election. Deadline reports that the Center for Responsive Politics says Booker …
Read More »Jaden Smith and LyftUp Announce Major Partnership
Following his parents’ lead in becoming a philanthropist, Jaden Smith and the Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation have joined forces with LyftUp to donate $50,000 in ride share credits to help connect underserved communities to healthy groceries and clean water with reliable transportation. The contribution will be shared between …
Read More »LeBron James To Produce Doc On Tulsa Race Massacre
LeBron James is continuing to use his power for good. The NBA icon’s company Springhill Entertainment is producing a documentary on the 1919 Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacree. According to Variety, SpringHill is teaming with CNN on the project. Titled Dreamland: The Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street, the film …
Read More »Jemele Hill Joins ‘The Red Table Talk'
During the summer, news broke that rappers Tory Lanez and Megan Thee Stallion were driving in the same car when an argument ensued that resulted in Megan suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The events from that night were at first confusing to the public. No one fully understood why the …
Read More »Jamie Foxx's Sister DeOndra Dixon Dies At 36
Jamie Foxx’s 36-year-old sister DeOndra Dixon has passed away at only 36 years old. The actor and singer broke the news on Instagram. “My heart is shattered into a million pieces… my beautiful loving sister Deondra has transitioned…,” Foxx wrote in a post with a beautiful photo of DeOndra who …
Read More »Russell Wilson Wishes His ‘Queen’ A Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday, Ciara! The singer, mother of three, and businesswoman, who turned 35 on Sunday (Oct. 25), received a heartfelt birthday wish in an Instagram post from her husband Russell Wilson. “My Queen,’’ the Seattle Seahawk quarterback writes. “You are everything a man, husband, lover, friend, dad, a family, and …
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