Ricky Gervais’ most controversial Golden Globes jokes over the years
Before his second stint as host of the Golden Globe Awards in 2011, comedian Ricky Gervais said, “I guarantee they will not invite me back.” Well, the 2020 Golden Globes…
Lifetime’s new ‘Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning’ is just as powerful as the original docu-series
Screenshot Surviving R. Kelly: The Reckoning is the aptly named title of a new docu-series from Lifetime producers who created the original Surviving R. Kelly doc last year. That series,…
Meghan King Edmonds reveals what she wants in her next partner after Jim Edmonds divorce drama
Meghan King Edmonds has found her voice. The “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum is getting candid about what qualities she’d love to see in her next partner following her…
Opaline: A New Take On Multimedia Art Events
By Nyame-kye KondoSpecial to the AFRO D.C. based multimedia art event “Opaline” is a monthly performance series that features various performers,vendors and a chance for Black artists to network and…
[GET LIFE] 4 Tips for Successful Fitness Resolutions • EBONY
The New Year’s resolution is an important tradition for me – mainly because it almost always involves something fitness related. With a new year always comes the reality that you’re…
Todd Recognizes DC Kid’s Makerspace with Ribbon Cutting
By Camille DavisSpecial to the AFRO The grand opening and ribbon cutting of the District’s fun, STEAM-focused education, the Party Time STEAMing Engineers DC Kids Makerspace was on Dec. 23.…
The 360-Degree Village Approach to Mentoring Black Males • EBONY
“You got it. . . what it takes Go get it. . . where you want it? Come get it. . . get involved ‘Cause the brothers in the street…
Whole Foods Plans Development At Old Walter Reed
By Mark F. GrayStaff Writer The gentrification of Northwest, Washington, D.C. continues with a new real estate development anchored by a Whole Foods supermarket on the old Walter Reed Hospital’s…
Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan Give Outstanding Performances in ‘Just Mercy’ • EBONY
The powerful and thought-provoking new film Just Mercy, starring Michael B. Jordan and Academy Award winners Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson, is based on a true story and book of…
Bowser Uses Holidays to Advocate for Statehood
By Micha GreenD.C. Editor Throughout her years in leadership, particularly in 2019, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser has pushed for the nation’s capital to become the 51st state in…