National News

According to AP, New Orleans’ mayor is urging city residents not to let their guard down as Tropical Storm Barry weakens and moves farther inland. Forecasters had worried that flooding rains from the storm would start hitting the city as early as Friday night. But Saturday was largely calm in New Orleans. There were intermittent […]

Missy B On the Move

I was on the move to New Orleans for the Essence Festival and attended the Mayvenn Beauty Talks event. Hello Beautiful’s Sr. Entertainment Editor, Shamika Sanders hosted and facilitated a Q&A. Industry professionals and influences gathered for dinner at Ralph’s On the Park, organized by Erica Dias. Mayvenn founder and CEO, Diishan Imira shared his […]

National News

Black women are out there making history! Case in point: LaToya Cantrell was elected the mayor of New Orleans on Saturday. Cantrell won 60 percent of the vote against Desiree Charbonnet, who is also African American, on Saturday to become New Orleans’ first woman mayor and first Black woman mayor, ABC News reported. “Almost 300 years, my friends, and New Orleans, […]

Entertainment

As if the beloved city of New Orleans hasn’t already been through enough.  Today parts of the city got torn down by an F4 tornado.  Pray for the city and the people living there.  According to the weather service 25 people were injured in the aftermath of the tornado.