I’m pretty sure you’ve seen this image floating around on Instagram the past 24 hours. You know, the one where a clear copy-and-paste “Instagram does not have my permission to share photos or messages” image appears and someone warns you about it and tells Instagram off? https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z8l28nzA8/?utm_source=ig_embed https://www.instagram.com/p/B1ZrAOYhabK/?utm_source=ig_embed Yeah, the clearly fake notice has […]
This is not a good list for the state of Ohio to be on. A new study shows that Ohio has the 2nd highest drug overdose rate in the U.S. A new study by Term2lifego shows that many Ohioans have an intense struggle with addiction. Ohio has the second-highest drug overdose death rates in the […]
https://youtu.be/gowgavvpKBI In August of 1619, the first 20 or so Africans arrived on the shores of Virginia marking the beginning of the transatlantic slave trade in America. This week makes 400 years, and Roland Martin says there are a number of events going on this week to commemorate the day. He talks to Gloria Brown […]
Stephen Curry might be best known for his wizardry on the basketball court, but he’s also a big fan of golf as evidenced by his new series, Holey Moley. After a meeting with a Howard University student angling to bring a golf program for men and women to the HBCU, it was announced this week […]
Why do we do this to ourselves? Even if you love what you do, everyone needs a break. According to the U.S. Travel Association, over half of Americans don’t use all of their paid vacation days. According to MarketPlace.org, employees said that worries about work were the biggest factor holding them back from taking time […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine is currently awaiting to deliver testimony in his kidnapping case and is expected to testify against the alleged perpetrators. As the court date nears, the jailed rapper is concerned about the safety of his family and friends according to sources. TMZ reports: The rapper — who’s currently incarcerated on federal racketeering charges — […]
According to Channel 2 Action News, several students were injured in a shooting near the campus of Clark Atlanta University late Tuesday night, during a block party around 10:30 p.m. Police said when officers arrived, they found four female students, ages 17 through 19, with injuries. They were taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and are listed as […]
The world’s most acclaimed theatre district is about to be served with some more black excellence. Your music snob’s favorite music snob is about to bring Don Cornelius’ story to life. Deadline is reporting that Questlove is slotted to executive produce a musical based on Soul Train. The production will capture the magic of the […]
Kanye West may be down with MAGA, but he’s still a Black man. We say that because like many before him, a Black man, in this case Yeezy, had his neighbors called the cops on him due to noise, ironically, on a Sunday. Those domes West is building in his backyard—apparently, construction is all good […]
Every week for the past few weeks the cast of Coming to America 2 has grown in star power and this week is no different as it’s being reported that OG comedian Tracy Morgan will indeed be joining the star-studded cast for the highly anticipated sequel. According to Deadline The O.G. star will be joining […]
Imani Bell, 16, was at Jonesboro, Georgia Elite Scholars Academy doing conditioning drills with her basketball teammates for a “voluntary” preseason workout on Tuesday (August 13) when she collapsed and died, NBC reports. Georgia state rules prohibit high school basketball teams from organized practices until Oct. 21, but players can be asked to participate in […]
It’s happening again. Revered fashion designer and artist Virgil Abloh is dropping another Off-White Nike collaboration which is sure to have hypebeasts and collectors cursing the sneaker gods for all the L’s taken on its release date. The latest Nike silhouette to get the Off-White makeover is the Nike Dunk Low which will feature some […]