Boston’s Seaport district, known for its transformation from a fishing pier to a bustling urban area, welcomes its first Black-owned art gallery, Blkchip Gallery. Opened on June 27 by Tavares Brewington and the Street Theory Collective, the gallery aims to enrich the neighborhood by celebrating artists of color and their contributions. A cultural milestone in…
If you’ve been paying attention to the world of politricks, especially over the last few years, you likely know of the trend among GOP legislators of solidifying Republican rule in their states by redistricting their congressional maps in an intentional effort to dilute Black voting power. Source: Bill Clark / Getty It’s a strategy that…
Roommates, if you’re familiar with Rick Ross’ ex-wife, Tia Kemp, then you know she can put on a SHOW! But her latest viral moment has nothing to do with her usual Rozay trolling. On a debut episode of ‘Aunt-Tea,’ Kemp popped that peach on The Game as they discussed lap dances. RELATED: Oh My! Tia Kemp…
Simone Biles is always going to speak her mind. Source: Laurence Griffiths / Getty MyKayla Skinner, a former olympic gymnast and 2020 Olympic vault silver medalist, is not impressed with the talent pool in gymnastics these days. In a now-deleted Youtube video, Skinner seemingly called out Suni Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, and Hezly Rivera,…
Katt Williams has jokingly been blamed for opening the dark and chaotic portal that ushered in 2024, but to many of his peers he is known to be a stand-up guy. The comedic provocateur sent social media into a frenzy for weeks when he called out Hollywood personalities such as Steve Harvey, Cedric The Entertainer, and…
In Detroit, where over half of the population rents, rising rents, poor living conditions, and systemic barriers to affordable housing are pressing issues. These challenges not only affect the quality of life but also pose significant health risks. The link between housing and health Research indicates that housing instability, characterized by overcrowded living conditions, frequent…
by Sharelle Burt July 8, 2024 You live and you learn…. Grand Slam champion Serena Williams learned an interesting lesson in finances early in her career — you can’t deposit $1 million at an ATM. During a recent episode of the Hot Ones show, Williams stopped by to promote her new ESPN+ multipart series, “In…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 8, 2024 Reese has emerged as a frontrunner for this season’s Rookie of the Year. Angel Reese is in a “league of her own.” The Chicago Sky rookie has broken Candace Parker’s WNBA record for consecutive double-doubles. Reese began her professional basketball career as the No. 7 draft pick to her…
Pusha T, the renowned rapper, has been appointed as a house ambassador for Louis Vuiton, marking a significant milestone in his career. This announcement was made recently, highlighting his close ties with Pharrell Williams, the Men’s Creative Director at Louis Vuitton. The partnership between Pusha T and Pharrell is expected to explore new avenues of…
by Daniel Johnson July 8, 2024 Target has indicated via a statement released to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that it intends to end accepting personal checks by July 15 In a statement released to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, retail giant Target said it intends to end accepting personal checks by July 15, and a company representative cited…
