CNN’s Don Lemon Likens Government Shutdown To Slavery
CNN’s Don Lemon suggested that federal employees who are working without pay during the government shutdown are being treated like slaves. The “CNN Tonight” host made a brief appearance on…
Regina King Finally Met Her Celebrity Crush And He Did Not Disappoint
Regina King of “If Beale Street Could Talk” has made a point to avoid approaching celebrities she admires for fear they might destroy her perception of them. But there was…
Chrissy Teigen And John Legend Still Saying Sorry For ‘Major Blowout’ At Kimye Wedding
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding will go down in the history books for many reasons ― be it the ceremony’s million-dollar price tag or the notable absence of Beyoncé.…
Sony Reportedly Drops R. Kelly As Former Epic Records Intern Alleges Abuse
Sony Music bowed to pressure from activists on Friday when the company and its label RCA dropped R. Kelly two weeks after a disturbing documentary called renewed attention to the…
Beyoncé Tells Fans To ‘Bow Down’ For Michelle Obama’s Birthday
Beyoncé shared a powerful birthday message for Michelle Obama on Instagram, and we love it like xo. In honor of the former first lady’s 55th birthday on Thursday, the most…
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Accused Of Firing Staffer Over Rape Allegation
A former staffer of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) has filed a lawsuit accusing her of unlawful termination in retaliation for pursuing legal action over an alleged sexual assault by…
49ers Star Marquise Goodwin And Wife Morgan Announce Loss Of Their Twins
San Francisco 49ers receiver Marquise Goodwin and his wife Morgan have suffered another devastating loss. The couple announced on their YouTube channel Wednesday that complications from preterm labor led to…
Chicago Officers Found Not Guilty In Cover-Up Of Laquan McDonald Shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has acquitted three Chicago police officers of trying to cover up the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald to protect another officer who pulled…
Brothers Of ‘Beale Street’: A Conversation About The Power Of Black Male Vulnerability
One of the most powerful scenes in Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin’s “If Beale Street Could Talk” is a long, gut-wrenching dialogue between Fonny (Stephon James) and Daniel (Bryan…
Louisville International Airport To Be Renamed For Muhammad Ali
Legendary sports figure Muhammad Ali is being honored by his Kentucky home town. On Wednesday, officials announced that Louisville International Airport will be renamed after the late boxer and humanitarian.…