by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 16, 2024 ‘It’s the MOST WONDERFUL time of the year and here at #TheLudacrisFoundation we always want to end the year strong and bring smiles to our community!’ Hip-hop superstar Chris “Ludacris” Bridges gave back to the community this holiday season. According to WSB-TV, Ludacris and his non-profit organization,…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 16, 2024 Bus driver Ian Bascombe and passenger Quentin Branch were both arrested and charged after a dispute between them got violent on a Brooklyn bus. This past Friday was unlucky for a Brooklyn Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus driver and one of his passengers when the bus driver was arrested…
When it comes to holiday movies, we’ve seen it all—clichés, snowstorms, and conveniently timed Christmas miracles, but BET+’s’ newest film, Too Many Christmases, brings a fresh take that’s hilariously chaotic and deeply relatable. Source: Too Many Christmases / BET+ Directed by Kenny Young, this movie isn’t just about the laughs—it’s about family, love, and the…
by Sharelle Burt December 16, 2024 This is getting weird….. Atlanta residents are frightened after mysterious drones were seen flying over the city, adding to the list of sightings in areas along the East Coast. While federal officials claim no threat to public safety, ATLiens are concerned. Cobb County resident Britain Lockhart said some were…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 16, 2024 Big Boi hopes the moment inspires these future leaders to give back once they achieve their goals. Antwan “Big Boi” Patton of Outkast has teamed up with local organizations to give away free bikes to Atlanta’s youth. Bear Creek Middle School and Kipp Ways Academy students were given bikes…
A grocery store parking lot in Encino, California, became an unexpected spotlight for Matt LeBlanc. Four years after ending his run on the CBS series “Man with a Plan,” the 57-year-old former “Friends” star looked dramatically different from his sitcom era prime. When LeBlanc was a star on one of the most watched television shows…
by Daniel Johnson December 16, 2024 Benin is one of the few African countries that is invested in offering citizenship to descendants of the enslaved Benin’s President, Patrice Talon, passed a law in September 2024 that gives citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave trade, part of an attempt by the…
Source: Douglas Sacha / Getty 2024 might be on it’s way out the door but it’s never too late to hold police officers and their departments accountable for violating their oaths and the civil rights of the citizens their swore to protect. According to new reporting by APNews, the United States Department of Justice…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman December 16, 2024 The initiative will host seven monthly workshops on the HBCU’s campus to train a future generation of small farmers. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has invited aspiring farmers to join its latest training program. The HBCU will embark on its Beginning Farmers Class in February 2025. The…
Comedian Chris Rock has found himself under fire after his Dec 14 monologue on “Saturday Night Live,” where he delivered a joke about Elon Musk that left audience members groaning and especially Black people on social media buzzing. The backlash comes days after he stormed out of Anthony Pratt’s holiday party. On Dec. 14, the…
