TAYO Fatunla: Camberwell Black History Walk Launched in London UK | PICs

The Camberwell Black History Walk map

*The Camberwell Black History Walk was launched in Camberwell in South East London by the Mayor of Southwark, Michael Situ. Camberwell is home to many influential people from the Black community, past and present with a new walking tour around the area introduced. The self-guided tour starts at the lectern on Camberwell Green but can […]

‘Black 2 San Francisco’ Initiative to Bring HBCUs to City’s Downtown Made Official

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*Efforts to bring Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to downtown San Francisco are now official. NBC Bay Area reports the city’s mayor London Breed joined city and business leaders on Feb. 2 to announce the San Francisco Human Rights Commission-led initiative, called Black 2 San Francisco. In a statement regarding the effort, Breed highlighted […]

Conservatives Slam Andra Day’s ‘Lift Every Voice And Sing’ Performance at Super Bowl

Andra Day SINGS the Black National Anthem at Super Bowl LVIII

*Several conservatives turned to social media to complain about Andra Day’s performance of “Lift Every Voice And Sing” ahead of the LVIII Super Bowl.  “They’re desecrating America’s National Anthem by playing something called the ‘Black National Anthem,’” Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said, according to Vibe.  Conservative pundit CJ Pearson added, “Before tonight’s Super Bowl, […]

Yeah! More People Tuned in to Usher’s Halftime Show Than Rihanna’s and Dr. Dre’s

Dolce & Gabbana Superbowl - Usher (Kevin Mazur-Getty Images)

*Usher’s halftime show at Super Bowl LVIII reportedly drew in more viewers than Rihanna and Dr Dre’s performances. According to Samba TV, 30.1 million households watched Usher serve his classic R&B hits, up 5 percent from Rihanna‘s 2023 Halftime Show, Vibe reports.  As a result of the big game, Spotify streams of Usher’s music increased […]

Jess Hilarious Reveals She’s Pregnant with Second Child | Video

Jess Hilarious

*Jess Hilarious announced on “The Breakfast Club” this week she and her boyfriend Chris are expecting a baby.  Chris called into the show to share his excitement about their “little bundle of joy.” As Rap-Up reports, Chris said, “Hey, baby. It’s your man. I wanted to call and say, ‘Happy birthday.’ I know it’s a […]

Apple’s New ‘Peanuts’ Special Unpacks Franklin’s Origin Story | EUR Video Exclusive

Apple TV+ New Original Peanuts Special

 *We are excited about Apple’s all-new Peanuts special, “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin,” which spotlights its first Black character. “As the origin story for one of Peanuts’ most beloved characters, the special follows Franklin Armstrong as he moves to a new town and navigates new friendships,” per the series synopsis.  Executive produced by Craig […]