The most famous cast member of Real Housewives Of Atlanta these days seems to be Cynthia Bailey’s daughter Noelle Robinson, who recently revealed she’s in a relationship with another young woman. Robinson, 20, is a social media star in her own right and now that all eyes are on her, …
Read More »Black Woman Shot to Death by Cops, Cops Outraged That Second Suspect Was Released From Jail
Screenshot: Breonna Taylor (WHAS 11) On March 13 in Louisville, Ky, 26-year-old Breonna Taylor was shot to death in what appeared to be a botched police raid as officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department attempted to execute a search warrant at the home of a suspected drug dealer. Now, …
Read More »2020 Time Capsule #10: Projection
Just before the 2016 election, and then again after its results became clear, I did a series of Atlantic items on a challenge I thought the press was not prepared for. The challenge was dealing with a major political figure—Donald Trump—who fit no previous pattern of how presidents or other …
Read More »BET House Party: Sunday Best IG Live With Kirk Franklin
To kick off BET’s House Party series on IG Live, Kirk Franklin presents an unforgettable praise party with special guests DeVon Franklin and award-winning gospel singer Erica Campbell. Gospel legend Kirk Franklin is the winner of more than 40 Stellar Awards, 16 Dove Awards, 16 Grammy Awards and the host …
Read More »Cynthia Bailey Shares How Coronavirus Is Affecting Her Life
Since 2010, Cynthia Bailey has been a part of the highest and lowest moments of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Atlanta. From her love life with sportscaster Mike Hill to her business life with The Bailey Wine Cellar, the 53-year-old has been nothing short of busy. But the reality starlet has …
Read More »LeVar Burton Wants to Give Us a Live-Streamed Version of His Podcast. Legal Issues Present Challenge
Photo: Jesse Grant (Getty Images) If you were a child at any point between 1983 and 2006 and Reading Rainbow wasn’t instrumental in kicking off your educational experience, did you even have a childhood? To some, that question may seem to be mired in hyperbole, but to those of us …
Read More »‘Tyler Perry’s Ruthless’ Episode 1 Recap: 'Into The Woods'
During the intense pilot episode of Tyler Perry’s Ruthless, we pick up where The Oval left off, diving head first into the drama of the sex cult, The Ragadooshi. We’re re-introduced to Ruth Truesdale (Melissa L. Williams), new characters Brian (Jaime Callica,) Lynn (Nirine S. Brown,) Mack (Herve Clermont) and …
Read More »Luenell Admits She Took Drastic Measures Against Daughter
Coronavirus is no joke, and nobody knows that better than Luenell. The comedian revealed on Instagram that she’s taken drastic measures to avoid catching the potentially deadly virus, including cutting off members of her own family. Luenell, 61, kicked her daughter, Da’Nelle Campbell, out of her home after Da’Nelle apparently …
Read More »Deyjah Harris Speaks About Suicidal Thoughts And Depression
Deyjah Harris is speaking out about mental health issues she’s struggled with in the past and is hoping to inspire others. In a YouTube video titled “Mental Health Matters: Part I,” T.I. and Tiny Harris’ 18-year-old daughter shared her own story of depression and anxiety. “Transparently speaking, depression and anxiety …
Read More »Coronavirus Prisoner Release Policy May Exclude Black People Disproportionately
Photo: Peter Macdiarmid (Getty Images) Correctional facilities across the nation have been struggling with the issue of overcrowded prisons. This had been a major problem all on its own, but one that has become exacerbated trough the coronavirus pandemic that threatens inmates and prison staff with exposure to infection. On …
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