Nick Cannon to Honor Nipsey Hussle by Completing Dr. Sebi Documentary
*Nick Cannon says he’s ready to step in and help finish a documentary on Dr. Sebi that Nipsey Hussle was working on prior to his untimely death. The rapper was fatally shot on Sunday outside his Marathon Clothing shop in Los Angeles. As tributes to Nipsey continue to pour in across social media, so do […]
David Blaine: Famed Magician Being Investigated Over Sexual Assault Allegations
*Fame magician David Blaine is under investigation by the NYPD over allegations he sexually assaulted at least two women. According to The Daily Beast, NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea said during a press conference Monday that “there is an active investigation” into complaints against Blaine by the department’s Special Victims Unit (SVU). Detectives have […]
Nipsey Hussle Memorial Turns into Chaotic Scene; Dozens Injured After Stampede – WATCH
*A peaceful memorial for slain rapper Nipsey Hussle turned into a scene of chaos after attendees fled the area because inaccurate reports of gunfire. Here’s how the LA Times described the situation: While a member of the crowd shared some words on the late rapper, dozens of people who had gathered outside Hussle’s store started […]
NAACP Commemorates 400 Years of African Diaspora in Jamestown to Jamestown/America to Africa Event
*During the 50th NAACP Image Awards, the NAACP announced its historic Jamestown to Jamestown event partnership, marking the 400th year enslaved Africans first touched the shores of what would become America. An official event of Ghana’s ‘Year of Return,” Jamestown to Jamestown will allow for NAACP leadership, NAACP members and members of the African American […]
Eubie Blake Cultural Center to Host the ‘More Than a Fraction’ Presentation Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Baltimore
*The premiere gallery for the Eubie Blake Collection, Eubie Blake National Jazz Institution & Cultural Center (847 N. Howard Street, 21201), located in Baltimore will host Dr. Moseley-Hobbs’ “More Than a Fraction: African American Heritage & Culture” Presentation Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 1 – 3 p.m. The Center honors Jazz pianist/composer Eubie Blake, whose […]
