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Where other award shows get it wrong, The NAACP Image Awards highlight the best their is in #BlackExcellence. The nominees for the 2019 Image Awards were announced yesterday and Black Panther reigned supreme, snagging 17 nominations across an array of categories ranging from “Outstanding Picture” to Outstanding Actor.” MUST SEE: NAACP Image Awards Red Carpet: Black Hollywood […]
This is the first sit-down the "Empire" actor has had with the media regarding the racist and homophobic assault he endured last month.
In BRUH news, prosecutors who are currently investigating R. Kelly are now looking into a newly surfaced video featuring the disgraced R&B singer. The tape, which was given to CNN by lawyer Michael Avenatti appears to show Kelly having sex with a girl who refers to her sexual genitalia as 14 years old. Avenatti is representing a […]
Somehow foolishness continues to seep into Black History Month, but this time it’s by our own — now removed. Los Angeles Chargers player Jahleel Addae was proudly filmed by his white fiancée Lindsey Nelson toasting to “light skin kids” among a group of swirl friends. Might I add, there wasn’t a sista in sight. https://www.instagram.com/p/BttY_esHANs/ […]
Tamar Braxton made a little TV history last night as the singer and reality star won the second season of Celebrity Big Brother, becoming the first black winner of the reality competition series’ U.S. version in the process. Braxton bested former NFL player and Texas Longhorn great Ricky Williams in a unanimous vote, 9-0. It’s the first time […]
Anytime you sit court-side at an NBA game there is a chance that you can have some type of interaction with the players, including collisions. Oscar nominee Regina King learned that first hand Wednesday night when she attended the Philadelphia Sixers vs New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden. King was enjoying the game during the […]
Imagine being too controversial for a resolution recognizing Black History Month when you’re black. That’s what happened to Colin Kaepernick as Wisconsin Republicans stripped the exiled quarterback’s name from a resolution recognizing Black History Month, saying that Kaepernick was too controversial to be included. The resolution, which was drafted by the state legislature’s Black Caucus, named several African-American leaders […]
After six days of deliberation, a jury has convicted notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman of all charges at a trial in New York. Guzman, 61, could be sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison in a high-security U.S. prison selected to avoid another one of the prison escapes that […]
Tori Franklin's big natural hair stands out as she flies through the air. The Nike professional athlete is an American record holder. Get into her inspiring story about how she overcame every obstacle set up to make her fail.