It’s been a rough few months for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. The reality star and entrepreneur recently filed for divorce from ‘Ye, and what led up to it, is slated to be featured in the upcoming season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians. According to the final season trailer …
Read More »En Vogue Talks About Their Cameo Set In ‘Coming 2 America’
The highly anticipated sequel to 1988’s Coming to America made a big splash last Friday (March 5) as a new generation of fans were introduced to the royal family of Zamunda. Coming 2 America, now streaming now on Amazon Prime, welcomed veterans like Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall back as …
Read More »Michelle Obama Chosen For National Women’s Hall of Fame
Former First Lady Michelle Obama is one of 9 ladies chosen for the National Women’s Hall of Fame as part of a Class of 2021. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the National Women’s Hall of Fame inducts a new class every other year in Seneca Falls—which is the site of …
Read More »Biden’s $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill Receives Final Approval, Headed To Biden’s Desk
(Reuters) – The House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to one of the largest economic stimulus measures in U.S. history, a sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that gives President Joe Biden his first major victory in office. The measure provides $400 billion for $1,400 direct payments to …
Read More »Vanessa Bryant Wins Case Over Kobe Crash Photos
The names of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies who shared horrific photos from the Kobe Bryant crash site will now be public, which Vanessa Bryant has been fighting for since September. Lawyers for the agency argued the deputies would be subject to unwanted public scrutiny so their names …
Read More »Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Delayed 7 Months. Judge Says Even New Date Is 'Not Written in Stone'
Photo: Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court (AP) Justice for the shooting victims—as well as their families—of Kyle Rittenhouse is already looking like it’s going to be an uphill battle what with conservatives across the nation adopting him as their new favorite gun-happy mascot and the fact that even violating court orders …
Read More »Dem Pushes Bill After Seeing ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’
The true story of Fred Hampton was brought to life in the Golden Globe Award-winning film Judas and the Black Messiah. Now, a Democratic lawmaker is introducing a bill to rename the FBI headquarters in Washington D.C. According to Complex.com, Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee said he will reintroduce a …
Read More »Khadeen Ellis encourages women to ‘be relentless in your pursuits’
Our Black Women Amplified series highlights the accomplishments of ten Black women who are creating their own history with their unique contributions to the world whether it be through media, arts, science or politics. We salute their accomplishments and are inspired by their example. Below is more on our fourth …
Read More »Becoming a Parent During the Pandemic Was the Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Done
Image above: The photographer Rose Marie Cromwell documented her experience giving birth and her growing child during the pandemic, in a series called Eclipse. In early March last year, I was heading home from a work happy hour on the subway when I realized that a woman was staring at …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth Responds To Meghan-Harry Oprah Interview
The fallout from Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey apparently has the Royal Family scrambling to react. After almost 48 hours of silence, Buckingham Palace issued a statement on Tuesday (March 9), claiming the family was “saddened” to learn about the challenges Meghan and Harry had …
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