Category : Lifestyle

1 month ago

Civil Rights Luminary and NAACP Pioneer Hazel Dukes Dies

April Ryan, Black Press USA: Reverend Al Sharpton honors Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a civil rights icon who passed at 92. Dukes, NAACP leader, was active until her last days. Dr. Ben Chavis and Leon W. Russell praised her legacy. Sharpton reflected on the...

1 month ago

Medicaid Cuts: A Fierce Debate Unfolds

Democrats and Republicans clash over a budget resolution affecting Medicaid, with accusations of deceit. The plan involves $880 billion cuts, primarily impacting Medicaid unless Medicare is targeted. Despite claims of fraud reduction, experts warn su...

1 month ago

R&B Star Angie Stone Dies at 63: Heartfelt Tributes Flood In

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Fans mourn singer Angie Stone after her passing at 63 in an Alabama highway crash. Known for hits like “Wish I Didn’t Miss You,” Stone was a neo-soul pioneer. Tributes from celebrities poured in, remembering her legacy and imp...

1 month ago

Saldaña and Tazewell Triumph at Oscars with Quincy Jones Tribute

Afro-Latina actress Zoe Saldaña won Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Emilia Pérez," while Paul Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win Best Costume Design for "Wicked." Memorable moments included tributes to Quincy Jones by Whoopi Goldb...

1 month ago

Saldaña and Tazewell Shine at Oscars Amid Quincy Jones Tribute

Afro-Latina Zoe Saldaña and costume designer Paul Tazewell made history at the 97th Academy Awards. Saldaña won Best Supporting Actress for "Emilia Pérez," while Tazewell claimed Best Costume Design for "Wicked." Tributes included Quincy Jones by Opr...