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(Image: Instagram) Yoga is a popular fitness trend these days but oftentimes, there is a specific type of person used for many companies’ marketing campaigns. For Julia and Cornelia Gibson, it was an opportunity to create something of their own to reflect other black yoga enthusiasts like themselves. After raising …

(Image: Instagram) It’s no secret that black and Hispanic youth face discrimination in education but a new report shows that the problem is even worse than we think. A new research report published on Tuesday from EdBuild, a New Jersey-based research and advocacy group, showed damaging information on the Board …

Filmmaker Tyler Perry’s nephew, Gavin Porter has reportedly died by apparent suicide while being held in police custody, authorities say.  Union Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesman Johnny Gunter, told Monroe, Louisiana station KNOE that Porter, 26, was found in his cell at the Union Parish Detention Center in Farmerville around 8:30 …

Medicare premiums are on the rise. For seniors living on a retirement income, it’s important to know where the increase in cost is coming from. More importantly, it’s essential to learn how you can keep your monthly premiums as low as possible without sacrificing quality healthcare coverage. We will provide …

Introducing the New 2020 Ford Escape: On Set Screenshot: Ford (YouTube ) For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to be a creator. Whether it was making mini-movies with the cast of my Barbie dolls or writing down short stories that often danced around in my head, I’ve …

The story of Peter Pan is being brought back to life in the upcoming film, Wendy, but this time the famous Disney character will be played by a Black actor. Director Behn Zeitlin reimagined the 1953 classic and has cast Yashua Mack, a Black boy, to star as Peter Pan …

Ray J and Princess Love are doing what is best for their family and their marriage. And right now, that means living apart. A source tells TMZ that Ray and Princess have been living separately since Princess publicly accused Ray of leaving her and their 1-year-old daughter “stranded” in …

No matchup captures the Love Is Blind ethos more neatly than the fan favorites, a 28-year-old scientist named Cameron Hamilton, who is white, and a 32-year-old content creator named Lauren Speed, who is black. In the first episode, the two trade easy banter from their pods, their conversations gradually growing …

A month after Kobe Bryant’s tragic helicopter crash, Lamar Odom is wishing his friend could be by his side to give him some wisdom.  “I miss my guy,” he said. “Real talk. I’ll miss him just for his advice.” Odom told TMZ that his former teammate would often act as …

Rapper, actor, producer, and entrepreneur 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, hinted that he may be taking the vacant chairman/CEO position of Def Jam Recordings. The business mogul took to his Twitter account and tweeted “I have decided to take the job at Def Jam, somebody gotta do …