The upcoming highly anticipated Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show lineup that will take place on February 13, will include Hip-Hop heavyweights Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar. The relative of a former group member of Dr. Dre’s seminal gangsta group, N.W.A. is hoping that …
Read More »Maine Student Stages Walkout After Her Anti-Racism Art Is Removed From School Library
Photo: jakkaje879 (Shutterstock) If you are neutral in situations of racial injustice, you have chosen the side of the racist. At this point, schools officials are making it hard to believe that classrooms are safe and equitable for all children. A Maine high school student staged a schoolwide walkout when …
Read More »Introducing <em>How to Build a Happy Life</em> and <em>The Review</em>––Two New Podcasts From <em>The Atlantic</em>
Hosted by Arthur C. Brooks and The Atlantic’s culture writers, weekly shows debut this week The Atlantic is expanding its audio portfolio and launching two podcasts this week: How to Build a Happy Life, out today and hosted by the Harvard professor and Atlantic contributing writer Arthur C. Brooks, and …
Read More »Howard U And Netflix Establish Chadwick Boseman Scholarship
Howard University renamed their College of Fine Arts after the late Chadwick Boseman and now they have partnered with Netflix to establish a scholarship. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Howard University now has a $5.4 million Chadwick A. Boseman Memorial Scholarship, which will mainly support students in the dramatic arts. …
Read More »Givenchy Criticized for Using Noose-Shaped Necklaces on Runway Models
Fashion designer Givenchy is facing backlash after having models walk down the runway wearing noose-shaped necklaces. Givenchy debuted its Spring 2022 collection during Paris Fashion Week. According to Vogue, the collection is a part of designer Matthew M. Williams’ first haute couture collection in his new role as creative director …
Read More »‘RHOP’: Candiace And Mia Tension Continues On Couples’ Trip
Tensions are rising between The Real Housewives of Potomac stars Candiace Dillard Bassett and Mia Thornton. During an explosive fight on Sunday (Oct. 2) episode, the two ended the evening throwing food at each other. The dramatic spat had been brewing between both Bassett and Thornton over the last few …
Read More »Bubba Wallace Becomes 1st Black Driver to Win NASCAR Cup Series Race Since 1963
Photo: Chris Graythen (Getty Images) It’s been a long wait—58 years to be exact—but NASCAR finally has its second Black Cup Series race winner, per ESPN. On Monday, Bubba Wallace was leading the YellaWood 500 with three laps to go in stage two when the already rain-delayed race was red-flagged …
Read More »Lizzo And Chris Brown Meet At The Millennium Tour
During the Millennium Tour on Saturday (Oct. 2) Lizzo and Chris Brown had a candid backstage introduction that had Black Twitter in the comments about the meet-up. The tour stopped by Los Angeles and featured Omarion, Bow Wow, Ashanti, Pretty Ricky, Ying Yang Twins, Lloyd, Sammie, and Soulja Boy. During …
Read More »Who Has the Right to Tell the Stories of Germany’s Jews?
The great German author W. G. Sebald died in a car accident in 2001 at the age of 57, 13 years after he’d published his first work of literature and five short years after the English translation of a book of stories set in motion his rise to international renown. …
Read More »Eazy-E Daughter Wants A Special Shoutout At Super Bowl
Eazy-E’s daughter has a special request during the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show in Los Angeles. Speaking with TMZ, Ebie shared that she was looking forward to the entertainment lineup for Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium. Dr. Dre, the former group member with Eazy-E and their group N.W.A., is …
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