Category : Lifestyle

Lil Baby Provided Free Footwear, School Supplies and Haircuts at Annual Back-to-School Fest in Atlanta

Rapper Lil Baby is definitely for the kids! According to 46 CBS News, Lil Baby made funds available for over 3,000 children this past weekend. The rapper hosted his Back-to-School Fest Sunday afternoon at the West End Mall in Atlanta. Children and th...

Nipsey Hussle To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame on His Birthday

BLACK ENTERPRISE reported last summer that late rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle was one of 38 people who will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It was announced this week that he would receive his placing on Monday, Aug. 15,...

Sign the Ticket or Get a Click It: Atlanta Police Support Officer After Violent Arrest of Black Woman In Park Goes Viral, Social Media Is Divided

Outrage has been sparked across social media after an initial video of a female motorist getting arrested in Atlanta went viral and the city’s police department stood by its officer. After the first video was released, the officer’s bodycam was share...

Angelina Jolie Becomes Emotional After Dropping Off Her Daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt At Spelman

Angelina Jolie is officially a Spelman mother now that her daughter, Zahara Jolie-Pitt, whom she shares with her former husband Brad Pitt, has begun her freshman year at the revered historically Black college, according to People. LONDON, ENGLAND ...

Bipartisan Panelists Highlight “Desperate Need” To Counter Election Misinformation

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Speak Up, Speak Out! 9 Ways to Advocate for Your Needs at the Doctor

As she has shared, tennis legend Serena Williams faced life-threatening complications while giving birth to her baby girl Olympia in 2017. If it weren’t for Serena speaking up and pushing for doctors to listen to her, she may not have survived. Her...

Kenan Thompson Will Host 2022 Emmy Awards Next Month

The accolades and achievements keep coming for Saturday Night Live’s Kenan Thompson! NBC and the Television Academy announced that the longest-running SNL cast member will host the 74th Emmy Awards next month. The ceremony is scheduled to take...

Veterans health bill marks a personal victory for Biden

FILE – President Joe Biden shakes hands with veteran John Caruso as Biden tour’s the Fort Worth VA Clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, March 8, 2022. Biden will sign veterans health care legislation on Aug. 10, that ends a long battle to expand...

Busta Rhymes Will Be Recognized as BMI Icon at This Year’s BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See! is probably what Busta Rhymes will say as he receives his BMI Icon Award next month in Miami Beach. BMI recently announced that the former Leaders of the New School group member will receive the BMI Icon Award at...

‘My First Best Friends’: Tracee Ellis Ross Celebrates Her Sisters with Family Collage

Many people, celebrities included, made sure to send shoutouts to their siblings on the day dubbed National Sister’s Day, and marked on Aug. 7 this year. Actress Tracee Ellis Ross may have missed the celebratory holiday by one day, but she sti...

You Are What You Eat! 16 Foods That Prevent Memory Loss

Something as simple as having a glass of orange juice in the morning or an apple at lunch could be one of the keys to protecting your brain health. In fact, eating a predominantly plant-based diet may substantially slow the rate of cognitive decline...

Black Business Alliance Awarded $100,000 Federal Grant To Help Minority Businesses

The Black Business Alliance (BBA) has received a $100,000 federal grant to help their Black Business Funding Superhighway program supporting Black businesses. NBC Connecticut reports the funding will be used for financial literacy training, loan appl...

ESPN’s Jason Reid on the Importance of the Black NFL Quarterback—and the ‘Next Frontier’

To grasp the importance of having a surplus of Black starting quarterbacks in the National Football League, says Jason Reid, senior NFL writer for ESPN’s Andscape, look at the word “quarterback.” It’s become a synonym for “leader” in the modern world...

‘I Thought I Gave Them Fair Warning … We Did the Best We Could’: New York Family Sues Funeral Home Claiming Their Daughter’s Body Was So Decomposed She Looked Like a ‘Mud Monster’

A Brooklyn family has filed a claim against a funeral home after they claim their loved one’s body was improperly preserved before her homegoing service. During the ceremony, the family alleges a maggot crawled out of the woman’s eyes, ruining the fa...

Sesame Place Is Now Enforcing Bias Training For All Employees

Sesame Place Philadelphia is mandating that all employees complete bias training, following a viral video showing two Black girls being ignored by a costumed employee and an active $25 million racial discrimination lawsuit. According to NBC News, the...