Heart failure is listed as the cause of death for actor Sidney Poitier, the first Black actor to win an Oscar, who died on Jan 6, 2022. Also reportedly listed on Poitier’s death certificate were underlying health issues of prostate cancer and alzheimer’s dementia. It was […]
A Black woman in Portland, OR, originally started her business, Royalty’s One Stop Shop, with the hope of helping others be “pretty and safe” with a line of fashionable self-defense accessories. Yet still operating a business can come with its challenges, especially as a Black entrepreneur. Two days ago, […]
Source: KEREM YUCEL / Getty Jury selection begins Thursday in the federal trial for the three ex-cops who stood idle as Derek Chauvin put his knee on the neck of George Floyd. Prosecutors will have to prove if each of the officers willingly violated George Floyd’s constitutional […]
Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 Even though she is an international superstar Cardi B still has her borough in heart. She will be covering the funeral expenses for the families affected by the recent fire in The Bronx. Knicks Fail Down The Stretch Lose To Wolves […]
Source: Taylor Hill / Getty The fashion industry and the world lost another cultural monument: the larger-than-life, André Leon Talley. That name holds weight across the globe for a multitude of reasons, but no bigger reason than his love for making fashion inclusive of Black folks. […]
‘The Harder They Fall,’ ‘Insecure’ and H.E.R. lead in nominations this year The full list of NAACP Image Award nominees have officially been announced, with The Harder They Fall, Insecure and more nabbing major nominations. The 53rd NAACP Image Awards are set to air Saturday, Feb. 26 on BET. The […]