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The viral video of David Dao being dragged off an overbooked United Airlines plane for not giving up his seat has enraged many. A Twitter-led boycott of United Airlines followed, especially when the CEO, Oscar Munoz,  issued a problematic statement. In Munoz’s words, the staff of the airline was thanked for “always going above and beyond” and for […]

Comedian Charlie Murphy passed away on Wednesday after losing his battle with leukemia. Celebs and fans were shocked by the devastating news and took to social media to share their condolences. Stars like George Lopez posted heartfelt messages about their relationship with the late star while fans shared some of their favorite Charlie Murphy TV moments. The […]

After a lengthy Leukemia Battle comedian Charlie Murphy has died. Charlie, the older brother of Eddie Murphy was a successful actor and comedian himself, most notably appearing in Chapelle’s Show. His stories detailing including the night he partied with Prince and his run-in’s with singer the late singer Rick James were legendary. He recently toured with Cedric the […]

We often use the saying “God is good: All the time and all the time He is good”. Or “I’m bless and highly favored”. And this is true. But today, let’s sing a new song that catches the ears of our Lord! Psalm 33:3(NIV)- “Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for […]

City officials and community members in Columbus, Ohio condemned the harmful action of police officer Zachary Rosen who was caught on video stomping a handcuffed Black man while laying on the ground on April 8.

Marketing and media maven Karen Civil traveled to Haiti over the weekend to open the doors of the Live Civil Computer Lab at the House of Hope Orphanage in Titanyen.

The award-winning actor will take on the role of Jeremiah G. Hamilton in the upcoming film, "Prince of Darkness."

Director John Ridley is receiving major backlash for not including more Black women in his new series Guerilla, but his reason behind the decision is what has everyone talking. In the upcoming Showtime series, Idris Elba, Freida Pinto and Babou Ceesay play activists in London attempting to free a political prisoner in the 1970s. Viewers who attended a […]

Grammy-winning singer, actress and executive producer Kelly Rowland is now an author too! The mother of two-year-old son Titan released her first book entitled Whoa, Baby!: A Guide for New Moms Who Feel Overwhelmed and Freaked Out (And Wonder What the #*@& Just Happened). For her mother’s guide, Rowland enlisted the help of her personal […]

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Pastor Kenneth Adkins is facing consequences for his sexual relationship with a teenage girl and boy at his church seven years ago. On Monday, a jury of three men and nine women found the 57-year-old guilty of eight child molestation-related charges. According to The Florida Times-Union, Adkins is scheduled to be sentenced on April 25. However, […]

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Interactions with deer range from distant admiration to trying to avoid them on a interstate highway. But don’t get it confused, the deer are out here…and if you don’t get out of their way, trust, you’ll get ran over. One man in British Columbia experienced this firsthand two Saturdays ago. Twenty-five-year-old Cary McCook was exiting a vehicle when he took […]

John Ridley says that he wrote in a South Asian love interest in his 1970s Black power show because of his own interracial marriage.