by Toter - 3 months ago
Pastor Jamail Johnson, the national executive director of the African American Male Wellness Agency, alongside Dr. Donnell Cooper, local executive director, highlighted the significance of Black Men's Wellness Day. Hosted at the University of Houston, the event called for a cooperative effort to enh...
by Toter - 3 months ago
The 2025 American Lung Association “State of the Air” report underscores troubling inequalities: Black Americans face a 1.5-fold higher risk of inhaling unhealthy air. Despite advancements in pollution regulation, recent EPA rollbacks jeopardize these gains. With 156 million citizens affected, imme...
by Toter - 3 months ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Abel Tesfaye, famously recognized as The Weeknd, perceives his rise within the pop sphere as an interesting pause amid his cinematic ambitions. Delighted by his upcoming experimental musical film, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” debuting May 16, he collaborates with director Trey Edward Shults...
by Toter - 3 months ago
In December, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas tasked lawmakers with addressing California's escalating living costs. He emphasized a need for immediate action following voter concerns about affordability. Five months later, progress remains slow. Rivas formed select committees on critical issues, aimin...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Traditionally, Black women have been ingrained with the belief that financial success demands unwavering dedication and personal sacrifice. However, this “hustle culture” is unsustainable and detrimental. It is crucial to reshape our definition of success to encompass self-care, mental health priori...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Memphis, akin to numerous Black urban areas, grapples with the effects of industrial pollution from neighboring factories. At a Shelby County Health Department meeting, residents strongly opposed xAI's request for gas generators, expressing their dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's enterprise through c...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Savannah James, the fashionable spouse of NBA icon LeBron James, is captivating audiences with her recent Instagram reveal. As the Met Gala approaches, she shared a tantalizing glimpse of her pre-Gala attire, ensuring all eyes are on her. Her stunning, figure-hugging gown, embellished with exquisite...
by Toter - 3 months ago
A distinguished gathering of elected officials, advocates, intellectuals, authors, and spiritual leaders came together in Birmingham for the State of the People POWER Tour at the historic Carver Theatre. This iconic location, rich in Civil Rights history, emphasized ongoing struggles against book c...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Birmingham City Councilor Crystal Smitherman, a proud First Tee alum, characterizes her role as a “full circle” journey. Initially involved in the program during the early 2000s, she celebrates its much-anticipated revival in 2023. First Tee cultivates youth through golf, featuring events like the...
by Toter - 3 months ago
On May 3, 2025, Jessica Alba and Sydney Sweeney were seen together at the Palm Tree Beach Club in Las Vegas, igniting a social media frenzy. A tweet from @BuzzingPop announcing the sighting went viral, while another from @sydneysbrasil showcased their effortless glamour. Both stars, with shared expe...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Kylie Jenner ignited social media once more with her latest Instagram reveal, featuring a breathtaking red dress that epitomizes bold glamour. On May 1, 2025, the 27-year-old beauty maven dazzled in a cherry-hued Jacquemus mini at Hailey Bieber’s Rhode event in Miami. The dress showcased a plunging...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Actor Matt Damon turned heads at the New York City debut of “Shadow Force,” showcasing a bold new appearance. Joined by his wife, Luciana Barroso, the 54-year-old emanated a rugged charm with a full salt-and-pepper beard and a toned physique, reflecting his preparation for Christopher Nolan’s "The O...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Marvel's "Thunderbolts" surprised at the box office, raking in $76 million domestically this weekend, surpassing forecasts by 8%. While not matching prior Marvel launches, Paul Dergarabedian, a Comscore analyst, remarked that it heralds a rejuvenation for the franchise amid upcoming titles. Disney'...
by Toter - 3 months ago
SOUTH FULTON, GA. – Georgia Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock captivated crowds at Zion Hill Baptist Church on May 4, where attendees dressed for church hours before his town hall. Warnock, a devoted pastor, shared concerns about CDC cuts and social security, emphasizing accountability. During spirited d...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Halle Berry, after over twenty years since her historic Oscar victory, reflects on her status as the only Black woman to win Best Actress. In the documentary “Number One on the Call Sheet,” she urges Black actresses to shift their focus from unattainable Oscars to creating meaningful art instead, hi...