The NBA is reportedly investigating allegations made against the Los Angeles Clippers and Jerry West, which involve the free-agency recruitment of small forward Kawhi Leonard in 2019. Earlier this week, TMZ Sports reported that a man who claims to be close to Leonard filed a lawsuit against team consultant Jerry …
Read More »Ali Larter Apologizes To Leonard Roberts
Yesterday (Dec. 17), actress Ali Larter went viral after her former Heroes co-star Leonard Roberts published a powerful essay about how he was treated on the set of the NBC show. Their characters were married and Roberts felt Larter did not feel comfortable with him because he was Black. After …
Read More »Twitter To Ban Tweets That Contain COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation
0 (iStock/Cunaplus_M.Faba) Twitter plans to combat misinformation regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. The social media giant announced that starting next week, users “may not use Twitter’s services to share false or misleading information about COVID-19 which may lead to harm.” With the misleading spread of vaccine misinformation (now two vaccines have …
Read More »Dionne Warwick Wants Teyana Taylor To Play Her In A Biopic
The legendary Dionne Warwick has been a hit on Twitter. Now, the singer’s tweets may have landed her a Netflix biopic starring Teyana Taylor. On Dec. 16, Warwick tweeted to fans asking for a biopic, “This is a case for @netflix. Please don’t ask who I would cast to play …
Read More »Black Women Democrats Are Pushing Joe Biden to Cancel $50,000 of Loan Debt per Borrower, Citing Increasing Racial Inequality
Photo: Tom Brenner-Pool (Getty Images) As the nation waits for congressional lawmakers to reach a resolution on a second stimulus bill—nine months after the coronavirus pandemic began disrupting the lives of Americans around the country—a group of Black female House Democrats is challenging President-elect Joe Biden to offer more substantial …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion Is TikTok’s Top Artist Of 2020
Megan Thee Stallion has clinched the title of TikTok’s most popular artist in 2020! On Wednesday (Dec. 16) TikTok released its first-ever end-of-year music report, highlighting the biggest music trends and major success stories of 2020. With eye-catching choreography, Megan’s breakout TikTok hit “Savage” helped her reign supreme as a …
Read More »China’s Rebel Historians
See: Photos of Tiananmen Square, then and now In moving on to tackle the Cultural Revolution, he acknowledges that his firsthand experiences during those years did not prove to be much help. At the time, he hadn’t understood it well, and “missed the forest for the trees,” he writes. Five …
Read More »Cardi B Debuts New Show ‘Cardi Tries’
Grammy-winning artist, Cardi B, has become a mainstream sensation from her mega anthem hits to her outspoken and uncut takes on social justice and political movements to collaborating with major brands like Reebok and Fashion Nova. Despite the unpredictable moments of 2020, Cardi B continues to blossom, giving us a …
Read More »Michael B. Jordan To Launch An HBCU Basketball Tournament
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Read More »52nd NAACP Image Awards To Air On BET
The NAACP has announced that the 52nd NAACP Image Awards will broadcast live on BET Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 8:00 PM ET. Additionally, the NAACP Image Awards Dinner, which traditionally takes place the night before the telecast, will live stream over six nights February 15-19, 2021. The virtual ceremonies …
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