Source: Douglas Sacha / Getty Another day, another controversial police shooting that took the life of a Black man who was reportedly not a threat. A Fox5Atlanta article details the death of 32-year-old Nathain Jenkins who was gunned down last week inside a Walgreens in Cobb County. Jenkins was from Valdosta, Georgia and had numerous…
When you’re married to a man as handsome as Denzel Washington, you might think the constant attention from admirers could be a bit much. For the average woman it might be, but not for his wife of 41 years, Pauletta Washington. For her, it’s just another day in the life of being Mrs. Washington. Pauletta’s…
The phrase “I love you” carries an extraordinary weight, evoking a myriad of emotions that can transform relationships, lives and even self-perceptions. These three simple words, when spoken with sincerity, can stir deep, often complex feelings that resonate with both the speaker and the listener. Whether whispered in the quiet moments of intimacy or declared…
The dangers of smoking are well-documented, from lung disease to heart issues, but one of the most significant yet often overlooked risks is its association with various types of oral cancer. Tobacco use — particularly smoking — is a leading cause of cancerous developments in the mouth and throat, placing countless lives at risk. Understanding…
August 13, 2024 – Urban Edge Network is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at unifying the historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs’, podcast community. This new venture will feature a dynamic lineup of both new and existing podcast shows, launching Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, each spanning…
Rihanna is in talks to headline the next Glastonbury Festival. The singer has focused her attention on her family life and her other business ventures in recent years. However, the business mogul is planning to make her long-awaited return to the music scene in 2025. “It’s been a running joke how long Rihanna’s ninth album…
Columbus, Ohio – The African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) proudly hosted its annual Black Men’s Wellness Day Aug. 10 at Livingston Park, attracting a remarkable crowd of nearly 40,000 attendees. This event, a cornerstone of the AAMWA’s mission to save Black men’s lives, saw the participation of nearly 2,000 men in essential health screenings….
Janet Jackson gets in shape for her tours by singing on a trampoline. The singer has spilled her secrets about getting fit for her huge tours as she prepares to bring her “Together Again” jaunt to the U.K. and Europe. “I used to hear that Destiny’s Child would run on treadmills and try and sing…
Janet Jackson gets in shape for her tours by singing on a trampoline. The singer has spilled her secrets about getting fit for her huge tours as she prepares to bring her “Together Again” jaunt to the U.K. and Europe. “I used to hear that Destiny’s Child would run on treadmills and try and sing…
As the highly anticipated third season of “Bel-Air” premieres on Aug. 15, audiences are in for a treat. The premiere showcases Uncle Phil and Aunt Viv as a power couple who seem to have it all: thriving careers, a strong marriage and a harmonious family life. However, as the season unfolds, viewers will witness the…
