For Life, the ABC legal drama executive produced by 50 Cent, is shutting down production after issues with coronavirus testing on set. TMZ reports that reps for Sony Pictures, the studio that produces the show, shared that production was paused on Friday (September 11) as a result of “some inconsistent …
Read More »Naomi Osaka Wins Her Second U.S. Open and Sends a Resounding Message That She Stands for Black Lives
Photo: Matthew Stockman (Getty Images) Twenty-two year old tennis phenomenon Naomi Osaka won the U.S. Open tournament at Arthur Ashe Stadium in NYC on Saturday, netting her second U.S. Open title and her third Grand Slam win overall. Osaka was victorious against her opponent Victoria Azarenka ( 1-6, 6-3, 6-3), …
Read More »Naomi Osaka Wins Second U.S. Open Title
Naomi Osaka captured her second US Open title in two years on Saturday but it wasn’t without some perseverance. The 22-year-old won just one game in her opening set against Victoria Azarenka but stormed back to win the last two (1-6, 6-3, 6-3) to win her third Grand Slam title …
Read More »One Officer Fired After Video Shows Cops From Clayton County, Ga. Brutalizing a Black Ride-Share Passenger Who Reportedly Wouldn't Show ID
Screenshot: @davenewworld_2 (Twitter After videos posted to social media on Saturday showed two officers from the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia pinning a Black man to the street, punching him, and seemingly attempting to suffocate him, one of the cops in question has been fired. Clayton County Sheriff Victor …
Read More »An Ode to Small Talk
Tim Lahan The correct answer to the question “How are you?” is Not too bad. Why? Because it’s all-purpose. Whatever the circumstances, whatever the conditions, Not too bad will get you through. In good times it projects a decent pessimism, an Eeyore-ish reluctance to get carried away. On an average …
Read More »Georgia Cop Seen Assaulting Black Man In Brutal Viral Video
The Clayton County, Georgia Sheriff’s Office has reportedly launched an internal investigation Friday night (September 11) after shocking video circulated on social media of the violent arrest of a Black man. According to TMZ, the man, his cousin and a third person were passengers in a Lyft that was pulled …
Read More »Kelis shares ‘snap back’ diet plan after birth of third child: ‘I’ll show you what I’m eating daily’
Singer Kelis attends as SMIRNOFF Vodka and Spotify throw one lucky winner the “Ultimate House Party” with special performances by Kelis and JayCeeOh on June 12, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SMIRNOFF Vodka) Congratulations are in order for Kelis, who is now a mother …
Read More »Meet the All-Black Female Fishing Team From North Carolina Who Are Making History
0 The Ebony Anglers, an all-Black female fishing team from Morehead, North Carolina, have recently made history after winning in the King Mackerel division of the Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Tournament. This is the first major tournament that they’ve ever competed in. Gia Peebles, a salon owner and entrepreneur, first thought …
Read More »Saturday's Best Deals: TaoTronics Heater And Fan, 16-Piece Wanbasion Knife Set, JACHS NY Men's Tech Shirts, Luxury Hotel Pillows, 2K Webcam, Waterproof Facial Massagers, and More
Graphic: Elizabeth Lanier Best Deals of the DayBest Deals of the DayThe best deals from around the web, updated daily. A TaoTronics ceramic heater and oscillating fan, a set of Wanbasion knives, a cheap 2K webcam, a Cornbread Hemp CBD sitewide sale, men’s short and long sleeve JACHS NY tech …
Read More »Donald Is No Dove
Trump famously scrapped the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal and assassinated Iranian General Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike. Since then, the administration has told the government of Iraq that it will not honor any request for American forces to leave the country. As The New York Times reported in late …
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