Ambassador Arikana Chihombori Quao Introduces the Wakanda One City of Return and Wakanda One Trade Expo in Los Angeles
*LOS ANGELES, CA – On October 22 and 23, 2021, the ADDI California Chapter will host Her Excellency, Ambassador Arikana Chihombori Quao, MD, FAAFP, the President and Founder of ADDI, and former Ambassador for the African Union to the United States, in a private by Invitation Only VIP Reception introducing the Wakanda One City of […]
Chuck D Walks Back R. Kelly Tweets That Looked Like Support – ‘His Actions Were Trash!’
*It looks like #ChuckD from the group #PublicEnemy has had a change of heart following the statements he made about #RKelly recently. Yesterday, we reported that the rapper expressed his thoughts about R Kelly’s guilty verdict in his sex trafficking and racketeering case. In a series of tweets that caused him to trend, Chuck compared ‘The Piped Piper’ to the late #RickJames and #IkeTurner. […]
Azriel Clary Tells Gayle King R. Kelly is ‘Selfish,’ Greedy’ and A ‘Pedophile’ Thursday Morning | WATCH Preview
‘He NEVER wanted to Get help.’ Tune in Tomorrow (Thursday/09-30-21) For Gayle King’s Full Interview With Azriel Clary … Her First Interview Since R. Kelly Was Found Guilty. *CBS MORNINGS co-host Gayle King sat down with Azriel Clary, who testified during the R. Kelly trial as “Jane,” for an exclusive interview airing on CBS MORNINGS […]
Disney Taps David E. Talbert to Develop Musical Series ‘Madelyn Square Gardens’
*David E. Talbert has been tapped to develop a musical series for Disney Branded Television. The acclaimed filmmaker will helm the series “Madelyn Square Gardens for the studio”. Per Deadline, the story centers on a young woman named Madelyn as she moves to New York from Mississippi, thinking her dreams of being on Broadway are […]
Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson Steps Down as Host of News and Doc Emmys
*Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson will not be hosting the Emmy Awards ceremony for news and documentaries on Wednesday, and his exit comes amid a scathing New York Times exposé about a conference call gone wrong. According to the report, the co-founder of Watson’s company impersonated a YouTube executive during a funding call with a […]
‘You Stole It!’: Watch This TikToker Track her Missing Phone to a Stranger’s Purse
*A viral TikTok video shows a woman using her trusty “Find My Phone” app to track down her device … all the way to a woman’s purse, who tried to appear shocked that it was there. The video, posted Monday by TikToker Abby Wood, @abbywood000, shows Wood and her friends approaching four women sitting in […]
FBI Launches Probe Over Viral Video of Police Dog Attacking Detained Black Man [VIDEO]
*The FBI is reportedly investigating why officers with the Missouri police department allowed a police dog to repeatedly bite a detained Black man. Here’s more from the New York Post: The disturbing footage shows the suspect with his hands on a squad car when the canine is released and begins biting his foot Monday in […]
Rep. Danny K. Davis Clarifies Comments About R. Kelly Being ‘Welcomed Back’ to Chicago
*Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) is catching heat for saying R. Kelly could be “welcomed back” to his hometown Chicago following his conviction in a sex trafficking case. “As an artist, one who … is gifted, I think he’ll be welcomed back into Chicago as a person who can be redeemed,” Davis said Monday on […]
Twitter Sleuth Claims Candace Owens is a Paid Actor
*If you have given Candace Owens an ounce of attention then you’ve probably heard that she is a failed actress. Her old acting profile on Explore Talent’s website has been shared across social media since Kayne West made her a household name. But in case you missed it, Chad Loder, an alleged investigative journalist, recently […]
Is PETA Doing Too Much With This Sexually Provocative Vegan Ad? (Watch)
*The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has released a new sexually-charged video that suggests going vegan will give your sex life a boost. “Can’t put your finger on what’s not working in the bedroom?” reads the caption to the steamy clip, which dropped Tuesday. Two fingers are shown rubbing and stroking the […]
Trump Loses N.D.A. Battle with Omarosa – He’s Gotta Pay Her Legal Fees
*A New York arbitrator ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump can not enforce a nondisclosure agreement with his ex-White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman. Per NBC News, the arbitrator noted that the terms of the nondisclosure agreement were “highly problematic” because it did not adhere to typical legal standards, describing it as “vague, indefinite, […]
‘Police Ain’t Doing S**t’: Viral TikTok Video Questions Recent Shootings of Black Women in St. Louis (Watch)
*At least 10 women were either shot or killed in St. Louis over the last week, and one TikTokker has gone viral with her belief that the cases are racial. TikTok user LamaraIndigo‘s video, which has been viewed more than 420,000 times, said she believes white people are intentionally shooting and killing Black women. She […]
Child’s Booster Seat Thrown at Woman’s Head Sparks Brawl at Texas IHOP (Watch)
*IHOP is giving the Waffle House a run for its money – not for its menu, but for its reputation as a venue rife with customer brawls. Viral video of a fight at an IHOP in Victoria, Texas shows a mom and her daughters and friends battling another set of customers at 3 in the […]
Wendy Williams Show Confirms Season 13 Return Set for Oct. 4
*“The Wendy Williams Show” confirmed on Tuesday that the talk show will return for season 13 on October 4, with “all new hot topics.” “THE WAIT IS OVER! Season 13 starts MONDAY,” the show captioned a short trailer for the upcoming season. “You don’t wanna miss it!” The season 13 premiere was previously slated to […]
Karen Pittman On Workplace Racial Dynamics In ‘The Morning Show’ S2 | Watch
*Karen Pittman plays Mia Jordan on Apple TV Plus’ “The Morning Show.” In season two, UBA is still reeling from the chaos of season one. Producer Mia has been left to pick up the pieces and salvage the network’s signature news show. The show tackles those gray areas between race and gender that come into […]
