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Trinity Bethune, a 21-year-old Black woman from North Carolina, unfortunately found herself as the butt of a racially insensitive joke after the dealership she bought her first car from thought it would be humorous to thank her with a Facebook post that read, "Congratulations to Bon Quisha on her 2016 Toyota Camry."

For Lakeyjanay Bailey, a 21-year-old Black woman traveling from Denver to Fort Worth, systematic racism became her reality after being falsely labeled as a potential child trafficker by Frontier Airlines for simply having her 4-year-old white adoptive sister as a travel companion.

Entertainment

Gabrielle Union debuts her new, short haircut following her big chop and we love it!

In an effort to please her diehard fans and put a new generation on to an important pioneer of pop music, the late Whitney Houston will be receiving a hologram residency in Las Vegas this coming fall. 

News

Not even Skip Bayless can hate on this accomplishment, or could he?

Feature Story

Cheryl Jackson has a candid and personal conversation with Season 9, Sunday Best Runner Up, Josh Copeland.  He shares how he found out at the age of 7, that he could sing.  Growing up in Christian Home, as a Preacher's Kid, he developed his gift under the anointing, in the church.

Cbus

  According to NBC4i, Columbus City Schools announced Thursday that it will require facemasks to be worn at schools and on buses to begin the 2021-22 school year. The District will follow these guidelines: Masks required for all students on buses and in school buildings with or without vaccination Masks required for all staff in […]

Cbus

Local barbeque restaurants and food trucks are taking part in the Jazz & Ribs Fest new event called BBQ Week. Similar to Restaurant Week in central Ohio, Columbus Recreation and Parks launched the campaign after Jazz & Ribs Fest had to be canceled for the second straight year due to the ongoing pandemic. “We have […]

Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio native rapper Relm Diggie gets legendary features on his latest song, “Here We Go Again” [REMIX].  As if the original song needed a remix.  To me it was already a powerful song with a strong message. Relm attracts some heavy-weights for the remix!  Multiplatinum singer Sean Kingston, midwest speed-rapper and Chicago legend, […]