If you liked Beyond The Lights, you will love Miss Juneteenth. The indie drama stars Nicole Beharie (Little Fires Everywhere) as a former beauty queen turned single mom who pushes her teenage daughter Kai (Alexis Chikaeze) to compete in the same pageant, in hopes that winning will give her the …
Read More »Tracee Ellis Ross Reveals How Her Mom Reacted To Her Singing
The parallel between Tracee Ellis Ross and her music icon mother Diana Ross will be on full display in the upcoming film The High Note, in which the younger Ross plays singer Grace Davis, a superstar who, along with her assistant, set out to record one last album. During an …
Read More »Tracee Ellis Ross Reveals How Her Mom Reacted To Her Singing
The parallel between Tracee Ellis Ross and her music icon mother Diana Ross will be on full display in the upcoming film The High Note, in which the younger Ross plays singer Grace Davis, a superstar who, along with her assistant, set out to record one last album. During an …
Read More »Catholic University Professor Suspended for Racist Tweets About Barack Obama and Kamala Harris
A Catholic University professor has been suspended after students complained he made racist comments on his Twitter account about former President Barack Obama and Senator Kamala Harris, according to The Sun. John Tieso, who was an adjunct assistant professor at the Busch School of Business at Catholic University in Washington, …
Read More »Study Finds Supreme Court Almost Always Rules in Favor of Police In Excessive Force Cases
Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images ) It’s a widely accepted belief that the legal system will almost never hold police officers accountable for their actions, and now, recent study has provided the numbers to back that claim. An investigation conducted by Reuters examined 500 cases to see if the Supreme …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic</em><em> Daily</em>: A Playlist for Partying Alone
Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. When the coronavirus rolled in, our culture’s many, many songs about hitting the town and hooking …
Read More »Georgia Man Who Filmed Arbery Killing Charged With Murder
William Bryan Jr., the man who recorded the horrific video of Ahmaud Arbery being shot to death in broad daylight while he was out jogging, has been charged with murder, the Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced on Thursday (May 21). Bryan, 50, was charged with felony murder and criminal attempt …
Read More »NBA Season May Restart in Orlando at Disney World
Share1 (Image: Courtesy of Facebook) There has been talk of the NBA season restarting in a “bubble city” where all the players and the games would be situated at one location. Las Vegas had been mentioned previously. But Shams Charania of The Athletic reported earlier this week that Orlando’s Walt Disney …
Read More »White House Butler Who Served 11 Presidents, Including Obama, Dies From Coronavirus
Photo: National Archives Catalog For five decades, former White House butler Wilson Roosevelt Jerman helped make sure everything at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue was as it should be. He began his career there as a cleaner when Dwight Eisenhower took office in 1952, eventually rising through the ranks of White staffers …
Read More »Quavo Proudly Graduates High School At 29 After Dropping Out His Senior Year to Pursue Music
Quavo is celebrating a major milestone: He received his high school diploma. After dropping out of high school years ago, just months before his graduation, the 29-year-old is now among the many students of the Class of 2020. The Migos rapper shared the exciting news on Instagram with a …
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