by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 27, 2025 Mary J. Blige “fired someone” after part of her tour set list leaked online last week. A portion of Mary J. Blige’s tour setlist leaked last week and she “fired someone” from her team because of it. While promoting her upcoming Lifetime film Mary J. Blige’s Family Affair, the…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 27, 2025 The study allows all Black women across the United States to enroll. The American Cancer Society wants Black women to speak out and change the future of cancer, starting enrollment for its Voices of Black Women Study. ACS has encouraged Black women across the United States to participate in…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 27, 2025 After a recent women’s basketball game between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the Louisiana State University Tigers, South Carolina’s DJ played an instrumental song from the deceased father of LSU’s Flau’Jae Johnson and later apologized that it occurred. The university suspended the DJ after the incident. The…
by Daniel Johnson January 27, 2025 Britt, a Republican, seemed to be taken aback as she reminded the public that Trump previously celebrated the Tuskegee Airmen during his first term in office and demanded that their history continue to be taught by the Air Force After reports indicated that the United States Air Force planned…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 27, 2025 Pharrell Williams is spearheading a new campaign in promotion of “NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC.” ESPN has tapped Pharrell Williams to lead its newest campaign promoting NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC. The multifaceted musician will headline the campaign, with his single “Piece by Piece” serving as the official anthem,…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 27, 2025 Butler explained how protesting the store will severely impact many black-owned businesses. Melissa Butler, founder of The Lip Bar beauty company, has addressed concerns regarding Target’s DEI cutbacks as her products remain on store shelves. Butler’s brand is one of many Black-owned companies whose products are available at Target….
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 27, 2025 The superintendent expressed his apologies for the ongoing payroll delay that has left many staffers concerned. The superintendent of Henry County Schools in Georgia is assuring thousands on its payrolls that their delayed checks are still on the way. Last week’s winter storm delayed the pay for over 5,000…
The dynamics of political endorsements took an unexpected turn when renowned sports commentator Stephen A. Smith shared his evolving views during a recent appearance on Real Time With Bill Maher. Speaking with characteristic frankness on January 24, 2025, Smith addressed his previous support for the current administration, particularly focusing on his vote for Kamala Harris…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 27, 2025 André 3000, D’Angelo, Chaka Khan, and more speak on the ‘Black genius’ that is Sly Stone. Questlove rounded up an A-list group of Black musical talent to praise Sly Stone in his new Hulu documentary, Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius). The film premiered at the 2025…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 27, 2025 The player, who is Black reportedly got upset after he was allegedly called the ‘N’ word ‘and he lost his temper.’ A Black high school basketball player is facing charges after punching two white basketball players on the opposing team on the court after alleging that one…
