Martha Reeves Launches New Fundraising Campaign for Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
*Motown singer Martha Reeves has been unsuccessful in her fundraising campaign for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As the Detroit Free Press reports, the stars come with a $55,000 price tag “to cover installation and other costs,” the outlet writes. The fee is typically covered by a movie studio, record label, or […]
Lunchables Are Going to be Rolled Out Directly to Students – Here’s What’s in Them | VIDEOs
*(CNN) — Kraft Heinz has succeeded in getting its ready-to-eat packaged Lunchables into school lunch programs starting this fall, in a major new initiative. But the company had to reformulate the ingredients to ensure the products meet federal guidelines first. A Kraft Heinz executive announced last month that the company is preparing to deliver its […]
Mississippi News Anchor No Longer on Air After Reciting Snoop Dogg Lyrics | Video
*A long-time WLBT journalist has not been seen on air since March 8 after she recited Snoop Dogg lyrics during a morning broadcast. As the Clarion Ledger reports, Barbie Bassett, who is white, is no longer listed as a member of the Mississippi TV news station’s team. Social media users have concluded that she was […]
Gladys Knight Slams Biden for Not Meeting with Her Over PPE Business
*Gladys Knight is calling out President Joe Biden for ignoring her repeated requests for a sit-down to discuss her company Riccino Optical, which provides COVID-related products. “Are the problems associated with African Americans not equal to those of other races? Why do we have to be last?” the music icon asks in a letter she […]
Gabrielle Dennis Talks Apple TV+’s ‘Big Door Prize’ Role | WATCH
*Apple TV+ has a brand new comedy series premiering this month. “Big Door Prize” takes place in a small town where everything is pretty routine and everyone knows one another. Or so they think. One day a mysterious machine appears in a general store, but it’s not just any machine. It can tell you […]
Chris Brown Gives Female Fan Sultry Lap Dance, Boyfriend Allegedly Dumps Her | Video
*During a recent performance in the UK, Chris Brown brought a female fan out on stage and gave her a sultry lap dance to 2007’s “Take You Down”. At the time, the young woman’s boyfriend captured the moment on camera and subsequently posted it on TikTok. He captioned the since-deleted post: “POV: Buying my girlfriend […]
Jonathan Majors’ Girlfriend Recants Assault Allegations After Having ‘Emotional Crisis’
*Jonathan Majors‘ lawyer has issued a statement about the actor’s arrest for allegedly assaulting a white woman. The alleged victim is reportedly Majors’ girlfriend. Initial reports claimed she became irate after discovering text messages on his phone from another woman. According to TMZ, she confronted him while peeking at his phone. The woman claims Majors […]
Whites Using Black Memes is ‘DIGITAL BLACKFACE’ Says CNN Writer John Blake | VIDEOs
*Talk about getting a lot of attention and rightfully so. We’re referring to an essay by a CNN writer/producer by the name of John Blake whose Sunday (03-26-23) piece titled “What’s ‘digital blackface?’ And why is it wrong when White people use it?” Needless to say, that title and the piece itself raised a lot […]
Beloved Oakland BBQ Spot (Everett & Jones) Hit Twice by Burglar in 2 Days | WATCH
*Who can blame the owners of the popular Oakland barbeque restaurant Everett & Jones for being pissed off in the wake of being robbed 2 times in 2 days? The family-owned restaurant has been a Bay Area institution for 50 years. The sisters who run the eatery say they’ve never been targeted like this. First, […]
OWN Announces ‘Time of Essence’: A 5-part Docuseries
*OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announces the imaginative new original docuseries, “Time of Essence,” a celebration of the trailblazing magazine that reaches a global community of over 20 million Black women and has revealed some of the most captivating and influential covers of the past half-century. The five-part, one-hour documentary series premieres this summer on OWN. […]
