• Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith Shut Down Divorce Rumors  

    It seems as if every couple of months, divorce rumors circulate when it comes to Will and Jada Pinkett Smith. One has to wonder why everyone is waiting for the demise of a marriage that has given the world Willow and Jaden. The Smiths have been married 17 years, and like clockwork, gossip sites reported…

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  • Lupita Nyong’o to Star in NYC Stage Play Written by The Walking Dead Actress Danai Gurira, aka Michonne

    Lupita Nyong’o isn’t a stranger to the theatrical stage, but since she made her breakthrough debut in 12 Years a Slave, Hollywood productions have been her home. Nyong’o, who graduated from the Yale School of Drama, will make her New York stage debut this September in Eclipsed, a survival story set in postcolonial Africa. Nyong’o…

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  • White Woman’s N-Word Rant at Chicago Beach Goes Viral  

    Chicago’s Oak Street Beach is a popular summer destination, but for one mother, it turned out to be a lesson in racism for her young children. Raquel Bolton posted a video on Facebook that shows a white woman calling her and her two children the n-word after her children, ages 4 and 8, accidentally splashed…

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  • Asian E-Commerce Sites Are Ripping Off Popular Black Jewelry Designer Rachel Stewart  

    When you’re a small business trying to make ends meet on the e-commerce streets while designing and making your own products, it can be a slap in the face when larger e-commerce sites blatantly rip off your designs and make a killing by reselling them. This is exactly what popular jewelry designer Rachel Stewart says is…

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  • Viral Instagram Dads Kordale and Kaleb Break Up

    This time last year, gay couple Kordale Lewis and Kaleb Anthony had gone viral after posting a photo of their morning hair routine with their daughters. After their newfound Internet fame, the couple went on to star in a Nikon commercial as part of the camera company’s I Am Generation Image campaign. Unfortunately, at least…

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  • News Outlets Prove, Once Again, Their Photo Bias When It Comes to Black People Being Killed  

    In the world of news reporting and black people being killed by cops, you can be certain about one thing: Mainstream news outlets seem to find a way to further victimize and show their biases through the images they use of the victims. Last year, after the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., #IfTheyGunnedMeDown…

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  • Cincinnati Bengals’ Devon Still: Daughter Shows No Sign of Cancer

    The Cincinnati Bengals’ Devon Still shared some amazing news about his daughter, Leah, and her battle with cancer. Still tweeted Tuesday that Leah’s most recent scans came back negative for neuroblastoma. Just the email I needed heading into camp..the tests from today came back negative 🙏🏽 #L… https://t.co/Eehgt9gA5M pic.twitter.com/VCakdM3bX6 — Devon Still (@devonjstill) July 29,…

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  • Bobbi Kristina Brown Funeral Planned for Saturday in Ga.; She’ll Be Buried in NJ Next to Mother

    Bobbi Kristina Brown’s final arrangements have been announced, and the daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston will be remembered Saturday in Georgia. Bobbi Kristina Brown’s funeral will take place at 11 a.m. at St. James United Methodist Church in Alpharetta, according to 11Alive. Bobbi Kristina Brown, who lived in Georgia most of her life,…

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  • Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige Cast in NBC’s The Wiz Live!  

    Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige are easing on down the road in NBC’s The Wiz Live! But neither of them will play Dorothy. Queen Latifah will take on the role of the great and powerful Wiz of Emerald City, and Blige is set to play Evilene, the Wicked Witch of the West, who had…

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  • You Can Now Bid on Michael Jackson’s White Glove  

    Michael Jackson’s birthday is Aug. 29, so why not gift yourself with a piece of M.J. memorabilia in celebration? If you have some spare cash lying around, you may be interested in one of Jackson’s white, studded gloves up for auction. With a starting bid of a mere $20,000, you could be the proud owner…

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