Category : Lifestyle

5 months ago

Diddy’s music streams jump after arrest and indictment

By The Associated PressFILE – Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK (AP) — Se...

5 months ago

This Week In Black History October 2 – 8, 2024

CARL STOKES OCTOBER 2 1800—Nat Turner is born on this day in South Hampton, Va. The spiritually inspired Turner would organize and carry out one of the deadliest slave revolts in Ameri­can history. His rebellion led to the deaths of 57 Whites includ...

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Irving’s Music on Main returns for a new fall series

Spend perfect fall evenings with live music, food and family fun as the City of Irving presents Music on Main at Heritage Park, 217 S. Main Street. The concert series kicks off its fall return with a special Car Show & Concert on Oct. 5, beginnin...

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Dikembe Mutombo

Dikembe Mutombo, the towering 7-foot-2 center who starred at Georgetown University before becoming one of the NBA’s greatest shot blockers, died of brain cancer, the league announced on Monday. He was 57. Mutombo first made his mark at Georgetown, wh...

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John Amos

John Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor and pioneering television star who brought to life some of the most beloved characters in entertainment history, has died. He was 84. His son, K.C. Amos, confirmed in a statement that Amos passed away more than a m...

5 months ago

Flu Season Is Here: Here’s What You Need to Know

With flu season officially here, health professionals are urging people to prioritize flu vaccinations, particularly for those at higher risk such as children and older adults.  BlackDoctor.org spoke with Dr. Gregg Sylvester, Chief Health Officer at...

5 months ago

Reds Hall of Famer Pete Rose passes away at 83

By Michael AndersonCincinnati RedsThe Cincinnati Reds extend their deepest condolences to the family, friends, and teammates of Reds Hall of Famer Pete Rose, who passed away Sept. 30 at the age of 83.“Our hearts are deeply saddened by the news of Pet...