Ashley Gerren Taylor, who starred in the popular BET reality series Baldwin Hills, has reportedly passed away at 30 years old. College Hill star Ray Cunningham wrote on Instagram, “Just got the worst news ever and I’m still not processing it fully. I’ve known @mstaylorxo since 2006, the #BaldwinHills cast …
Read More »Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott speaks during a press conference about the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright at the Brooklyn Center police headquarters on April 12, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon referred to the incident as an “accidental discharge” and that the officer who …
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Dennis Rodman was one of the greatest and most eccentric basketball players in the history of the NBA. He won five championships and was enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. With that type of resume, it shouldn’t be a surprise that his children would inherit their father’s athletic …
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Now the pill is experiencing new life as a funny little suffix that makes all interests and proclivities sound more dramatic. If you search pilled on Twitter, you will see people getting playfully radicalized about one thing or another every minute: Rory Gilmore–pilled, an affliction that makes a person want …
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As the state of Georgia seeks to suppress African American votes, power brokers in the entertainment industry have been leaving the “Peach Tree State” for greener pastures. The latest names added to the list are Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua. It was announced Monday that Will Smith and his media …
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In 1994, Rosie Perez received an Oscar nomination for her emotional portrayal of a mother struggling with grief in Fearless. That was her first and last time attending the ceremony. In an interview with Variety, the 56-year-old said she has never received an invitation to return, “Not even to sit …
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In 1994, Rosie Perez received an Oscar nomination for her emotional portrayal of a mother struggling with grief in Fearless. That was her first and last time attending the ceremony. In an interview with Variety, the 56-year-old said she has never received an invitation to return, “Not even to sit …
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New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley kicked off her “50 Ideas for NYC” initiative, highlighting her ideas to make a better NYC for everyone. The first idea from Wiley is Gun Violence Prevention. According to Wiley, gun violence in New York City is at a five-year high. However, gun …
Read More »Don Cheadle at the Showtime Emmy Eve Nominees Celebrations on September 21, 2019 in West Hollywood, California; Angela Bassett attends the 51st NAACP Image Awards on February 22, 2020 in Pasadena, California; Regina King at the 2019 American Music Awards on November 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California; Halle Berry …
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This article is part of a new series called “Who Owns America’s Wilderness?” On the morning of July 22, 2020, the Sierra Club’s executive director, Michael Brune, posted a reflection on his organization’s 128-year history. “As defenders of Black life pull down Confederate monuments …
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