After welcoming his daughter last year, Usher announced at the 2021 iHeart Radio Music Awards that he and his girlfriend Jenn Goicoecha are expecting their second child. Walking the red carpet with Goicochea on Thursday (May 27), the music executive hugged her baby bump in a black dress. Usher served …
Read More »How to build credit (when you have no credit)
Credit is necessary in the economics of American society. If you want to get a credit card, an apartment, a car, or even a loan—your credit is important. Your credit score provides lenders with an idea of how likely you are to pay them back. Many things go into building …
Read More »The Books Briefing: What to Read This Summer
Whether you’re in the mood to burst out the door or curl up on a couch this summer, The Atlantic’s writers and editors have reading recommendations to match. Do you want to feel wonder about the universe, or be transported to another place? Maybe you’re craving smart observations about life, …
Read More »Diddy Shares A Throwback Photo With Jennifer Lopez
Talk about a throwback! On Thursday (May 27) Sean “Diddy” Combs took a walk down memory lane and uploaded a throwback photo of himself and his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez. The former couple dated from 1999 to 2001 and have remained friends since then. RELATED: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Confirm …
Read More »Patrisse Cullors Steps Down As Head Of BLM Foundation
Patrisse Cullors is stepping down as executive director of the Black Lives Matter Foundation., six years after co-founding the human rights movement that shares the same name. “I’ve created the infrastructure and the support, and the necessary bones and foundation, so that I can leave. It feels like the time …
Read More »Naomi Osaka is The World’s Highest-Paid Female Athlete For Second Year in a Row
This young woman doesn’t seem like she is stopping anytime soon! According to Sportico, tennis champion, Naomi Osaka is the world’s highest-paid woman for the second straight year! The talented multi-racial sports star and entrepreneur has earned a record $55.2 million (For a woman athlete) over the previous 12 months. …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman Named After Howard’s College of Fine Arts
Howard University’s newly reestablished College of Fine Arts will have Chadwick Boseman’s name attached to the program in an enduring way. The late Black Panther actor who was an alum of the HBCU will have his legacy live on at the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts. According to …
Read More »Roxane Gay Is Launching Her Own Imprint at Grove Atlantic
Roxane Gay accepts her Freedom to Write Award at the PEN Center USA’s 25th Annual Literacy Awards Festival at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif.Photo: Matt Sayles/Invision for PEN Center USA (AP) If you’ve been hungry for more work from Roxane Gay, you …
Read More »Oakland Declares Paul Mooney Day, May 19
The City of Oakland is commemorating late comedian Paul Mooney and has declared May 19 “Paul Mooney Day.” According to TMZ, Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife proposed the resolution to name a day after the trailblazing comedian whose career was also spent as an actor, writer, and producer for four …
Read More »Justice Now: The Way Forward – After Show
Soledad O’Brien and Brittany Packnett Cunningham talk about using their platforms for the collective good and having tough conversations one year after the death of George Floyd. Source link
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