Another famous name is lending a helping hand during the growing coronavirus pandemic. Grammy Award-winning gospel artist Lecrae joined the Loved Beyond Walls non-profit based in Atlanta, to help assemble and distribute hand sanitizing stations for the homeless. RELATED: Bet Reports On COVID-19 Updates, Facts And News You Need To …
Read More »How the Coronavirus Became an American Catastrophe
In other places, the criteria have prevented residents from understanding the true extent of community spread. Nebraska, which hewed closely to the rules, insisted it had only one case of community spread, even as suspicious cases filled ICUs, according to a 35-year-old doctor who asked not to be named, because …
Read More »‘Pose’ Star Learns Crazy Secret About Her Boyfriend
Angelica Ross hopped on Twitter Wednesday (March 18) to let fans know that she’s got a cute new boo. But a mere 24 hours later, the Pose star returned to let followers know about the secret he was hiding. In a debut photo of the new couple on Twitter, Ross …
Read More »Kiana Calder is Creating Opportunities for Black Artists to Showcare and Sell Their Work
African Americans have long been sidelined from historical art collections in world-renowned museums, galleries, and auctions. All the while, black art, beauty, and culture continue to be appropriated and depreciated. However, Kiana Calder is on a mission to change that narrative by giving up-and-coming black artists the recognition they deserve. …
Read More »Chicago Woman Says Grandma Died of Coronavirus Alone: We Weren’t “Able to Give Her a Kiss Goodbye… Touch Her, Nothing”
A Chicago woman is capturing the hearts of many after revealing in an emotional post on social media that her grandmother died suddenly after contracting coronavirus. In a lengthy post she shared on her Facebook page (March 20), Tai’vionna Marie spoke on how devastated she was to find out …
Read More »Wendy Williams Begged Bosses To Let Her Back On The Air
For Wendy Williams, the show must go on — even if she has to put it on herself. The talk show host has been off the air since March 12 as her producers and network comply with coronavirus shutdown protocol, and has been itching to reconnect with her dedicated audience. …
Read More »Blair Underwood On Being ‘Self Made’
Written by Samantha Hunter When Blair Underwood got the call to star in Netflix’s Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker, the self-professed history buff knew that he wanted to be a part of the project. The 55-year-old actor, who made his film debut in the 1985 cult classic Krush …
Read More »Boosie Says on Instagram Live He Smokes Weed Around His Kids & Was High on Pills & Angel Dust When He Brought Them Home From the Hospital
Lil Boosie smokes weed and pops pills around his kids and could give a f**k less what anyone thinks about it. During a recent Instagram Live session, Boosie spazzed out when a fan criticized him for smoking weed in front of his children. The “Wipe Me Down” rapper instantly …
Read More »'Power' Play: Lake Worth Beach Commissioner Omari Hardy Gives Mayor Pam Triolo a Full Dressing Down During Emergency Community Board Meeting in Florida
Letting her have it, commissioner Omari Hardy called out Lake Worth Beach mayor Pam Triolo for cutting off people’s utilities during the Coronavirus crisis.Photo: screengrab (YouTube) Omari Hardy had all the time on Thursday night. And he also had zero fucks to give. The Lake Worth Beach, Fla. commissioner let …
Read More »DJ D-Nice Hosts Virtual IG Dance Party
Legendary rapper, producer and deejay Derrick “D-Nice” Jones has joined the army of people finding creative ways of entertaining themselves or keeping others entertained through the coronavirus pandemic by hosting a one-man show on Instagram Live. VIBE reports, D-Nice — who was an original member of iconic rap group Boogie …
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