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Angela Rye, Amanda Seales and others are out to defend the numerous potential Black women Joe Biden may select as his running mate after a mayor in Virginia said the Democratic candidate for president “just announced Aunt Jemima as his VP pick.” In an open letter, dozens of Black women …

A former resident DJ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show has spoken out about his personal experiences working on the daytime talk show confirming the multiple allegations about the show’s workplace environment.  Tony Okungbowa, formerly known on the show as DJ Tony, explained in an Instagram post on the toxic environment …

Kandi Burruss is trying to one-up her husband on epic birthday gifts. After Todd Tucker gave Burruss a social distancing themed birthday party in May, Burruss returned the favor on a whole different level with a quarantine party this month that included an added bonus.  The Real Housewives of Atlanta …

Jurnee Smollet is speaking out about her older brother, Jussie Smollett, being accused of staging a hate crime in January in 2019. In an August 5 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Jurnee says, “[It’s] one of the most painful things my family’s ever experienced — to love someone as much …

“There’s a new girl coming to town!” Palmer captioned in her Instagram post. “Prepare to fall in love with 14-year-old activist Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, voiced by ME!!! #TheProudFamily: Louder and Prouder.” The news comes after Palmer appeared on the August 2 episode of BRAVO’s Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen …

Kelis just released big news about her latest project and it has nothing to do with milkshakes or bringing the boys to the yard. The singer-songwriter turned chef is expecting her third child, which is her  second with husband Mike Mora. Her eldest son, 11-year-old Knight, is with her ex …

In 2016, a biopic was released on Nina Simone starring Zoe Saldana. Filmed in 2010, the movie was slammed by critics and social media, especially Saldana’s darkened skin and prosthetic nose. In a 2017 interview with BET.com, Saldana apologized for the film and she is now speaking out again. During …

After former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Sheree Whitfield shared with her fans that she contracted COVID-19, a second RHOA cast member is now confirming that he also has the novel coronavirus.  Peter Thomas announced on Sunday (August 2) in an Instagram video that he had been diagnosed with the …

Tiffany Haddish is officially confirming that she and rapper Common have been dating.  The couple was last seen quarantined together and were also spotted at a Black Lives Matter protest in June. RELATED: Tiffany Haddish Seems To Confirm Rumors She’s Dating Common “I’ve lost 20 pounds since I’ve been in …

Lena Waithe has another provocative new project in the works that is sure to get people talking in partnership with Amazon Studios. The Emmy-winning writer-producer signed a deal with the streaming services in 2019 and most recently finished a draft of a pilot script on open marriages and relationships which …