Tyler Perry: From humble beginnings to entertainment mogul
From the “Madea” franchise to “The Haves and the Have Nots,” Tyler Perry has been responsible for some of the most popular movies and TV shows from the last couple…
Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down
The layoffs are part of a dramatic downsizing directed by Trump as he moves to reduce the footprint of the federal government. The Education Department plans to lay off more…
Was President Trump’s purchase of a Tesla off White House lawn good or bad optics?
“The president is showing who he’s always been in politics for: the well-off and well-connected — all at the expense of the working people,” said Markus Batchelor, national political director…
Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury that will keep him out of the Masters
Tiger Woods, who has had ongoing injuries since a 2021 car accident, was set to play in the 89th edition of the Masters Tournament in April.Tiger Woods had a less…
What is going on with Wendy Williams? What we know about her recent hospitalization
Wendy Williams was taken to a hospital by NYPD amid murmurs of an upcoming appearance on ‘The View.’Wendy Williams was removed from her assisted living facility in New York and…
There have been calls to issue a federal pardon to Derek Chauvin; it would not get him out of prison
Chauvin is serving both a federal and state sentence in connection with the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.When Elon Musk recently shared a snippet of a video by The…
Anika Noni Rose reacts to Disney canceling TV series based on ‘Princess and the Frog’
“I, too, am deeply disappointed that the continuation of Tiana’s journey in series form has been cut short,” actress Anika Noni Rose wrote.The original Princess Tiana has shared her thoughts…
Is the Working Families Party an alternative to Democrats? This leader says voters don’t have to choose.
Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party (WFP) is calling on Black Democratic voters to learn more about what his party has to offer. The WFP has endorsed…
Two more suspects have been arrested in connection to the death of Caleb Wilson
Three suspects have now been arrested in connection to the death of Southern University student, Caleb Wilson, after an alleged hazing incident.Two additional suspects have been arrested in connection with…
Blueprint for change: How Black women shaped education in the 60s & 70s
From launching community-driven schools to spearheading desegregation and beyond, Black women have been at the helm of innovating education. From integrating the nation’s schools to movements away from conventional learning…