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Read More »Big Sean Breaks His Silence On The Death Of Naya Rivera
Glee actress Naya Rivera went missing after swimming with her 4-year-old son Josey at Lake Piru in Ventura, California. Her body was found on July 12 and the cause of death has been determined to be an accidental drowning. Now, rapper Big Sean, who dated Rivera for years and was …
Read More »Marco Rubio Posts Elijah Cummings Pic In John Lewis Tribute
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio shared a tweet on Saturday (July 18) with his thoughts about the death of civil rights icon and Georgia Rep. John Lewis who passed away on Friday after fighting Stage IV pancreatic cancer. “It was an honor to know & be blessed with the opportunity to …
Read More »Tamar Braxton Hospitalized After Being Found Unresponsive in Los Angeles
Photo: Maury Phillips (Getty Images) Singer and TV personality Tamar Braxton is in hospital after being reportedly found unconscious at the Ritz-Carlton in Los Angeles on Thursday night. E! News confirmed on Saturday that Braxton’s partner David Adefeso called 911 after he found her unresponsive at The Ritz where they …
Read More »Porsha Williams On Protesting For Breonna Taylor
Porsha Williams was arrested earlier this week for protesting at the home of Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron over the lack of justice for Breonna Taylor. Although she would have faced up to five years in prison (charges were dropped earlier today, July 17), the Real Housewives Of Atlanta star …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Jokes About Her Shooting, Says She Is "Real Life Hurt and Traumatized"
Photo: Erik Voake (Getty Images) While Megan Thee Stallion is still recovering from multiple gunshot wounds, corners of the internet have responded by making light of what happened to her. Twitter has abounded with memes about the shooting incident that took place in the hills of Hollywood last weekend, putting …
Read More »Civil Rights Icon Congressman John Lewis Dies At 80
UPDATE: Former President Barack Obama published a powerful tribute to John Lewis on Friday night (July 17). In a post published on Medium titled “My Statement on the Passing of Rep. John Lewis,” Obama wrote, “I first met John when I was in law school, and I told him then that he …
Read More »Barefoot Wine Creates New Platform To Celebrate Black Women
Share0 (Image: iStock/PeopleImages) Barefoot Wine announced it will be launching a new platform called #WeStanForHer, a platform to highlight the collective beauty and power of Black women. The company will be partnering with the New Voices Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of WOC entrepreneurs with the unveiling …
Read More »Breonna Taylor's Family Says Louisville Police Gave Her No Aid Though She Was Still Alive After Shooting
Photo: Stephen Maturen (Getty Images) An updated lawsuit from Breonna Taylor’s family alleges that the 26-year-old was alive for several minutes after being shot multiple times by Louisville police officers in her home in March, but was given no assistance by the cops who had entered her home on a …
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