Lebron James Dismisses 2024 NBA Mock Draft After Son is Dropped

LeBron and Bronny James (Jay LaPrete-AP)

*Bronny James may not have made ESPN’s 2024 NBA mock draft, but the way his legendary dad sees it, he will be worth the wait. Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), LeBron James had something to say to those looking down the road to speculate about Bronny’s pro basketball career. The NBA all-star is […]

Homeownership Rates Among Black Millennials Lag Behind Other Groups

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*Only one-third of Black millennials own their homes, in contrast to two-thirds of white Americans. We previously cited an NPR article that attributed racism for the reason Black families struggle to own homes.  “Over the last 15 years, Black homeownership has declined more dramatically than for any other racial or ethnic group in the United […]

Queen Latifah to Host 55th Annual NAACP Image Awards

Queen Latifah

*Queen Latifah is set to return as host of the 55th annual NAACP Image Awards, airing LIVE on Saturday, March 16, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET “We are thrilled to collaborate with groundbreaking megastar Queen Latifah and are elated to welcome her again as this year’s host. We also look forward to honoring changemaker […]

Son of Memphis Pastor Shot by Carjackers Speaks Out | Video

Pastor Clemmie Livingston Jr

*A week after Zionfield Baptist Church Pastor Clemmie Livingston Jr. was shot at church by a car thief, his son, Rev. Keith Livingston, called the shooters “thugs.” Livingston Jr. was shot in the mouth by carjackers as he prepared for morning service at his church in Memphis, Tennessee, The Christian Post reports.  “Now I’m sure […]

Hear What Nikki Haley Said About Donald Trump As She Dropped Out of Race | VIDEO

Nikki Haley (Brian Snyder-Reuters via CNN Newsource)

*(CNN) — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced Wednesday that she is exiting the Republican presidential race and urged presumptive nominee Donald Trump to “earn” the support of voters who backed her. “The time has now come to suspend my campaign. I said I wanted Americans to have their voices heard. I have done that. I have no […]

DDG Drags Elijah Schaffer’s Late Mother Over Offensive Comments About Halle Bailey

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*Halle Bailey’s boyfriend, rapper DDG, clapped back at right-wing commentator Elijah Schaffer over his offensive comments about the “The Little Mermaid” star.  On Saturday (March 2), Schaffer, a white male, tweeted a photo of Bailey with the caption, “When exactly did Hollywood become flooded with ugly people?”  In a separate post, he compared Bailey to […]

‘Euphoria’ Star Nika King Jokes She Can’t Pay Rent Due to Season 3 Delay

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*The premiere of “Euphoria” season 3 is anticipated for 2025, following numerous delays since the airing of its second season in 2019. Nika King, a cast member, recently quipped about her inability to pay rent for months, attributing it to the show’s uncertain status. “Don’t ask me [when Season 3 is coming out]. I don’t […]

Russell Westbrook Commits to Building 180 Affordable Homes in South Los Angeles

Russell Westbrook playing with the Clippers

*Russell Westbrook has vowed to construct 180 affordable homes in the South Los Angeles community where he grew up.   The NBA star recently revealed his involvement in revitalizing an area that was devastated during civil unrest following the beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles Police Department officers in 1992, Essence reports. Westbrook is bringing […]

Who The Stars of ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Seek Spiritual Leadership From | Watch

Jack Black (voice of Po) & Awkwafina (voice of Zhen) KUNG FU PANDA 4 Universal Pictures (2024)

Our best-loved panda is back! “Kung Fu Panda 4” rolls into theaters March 8, starring the voices of comedians Jack Black and Awkwafina. Black reprises his role as Po, the Dragon Warrior and Awkwafina brings the new character, Zhen, a corsac fox. DreamWorks Animation is adding another hilarious butt-kicking fury fun film to the franchise. […]

‘Black Girls’ Documentary Sheds Light on ‘Untold Stories’ | EUR Video Exclusive

Black Girls

*We caught up with the filmmakers behind the new captivating film “Black Girls,” which is airing exclusively on Comcast’s Black Experience on Xfinity Channel and Xumo. Per the press release, “There are films that expand our emotional capacity and then some that move us from bystanders toward action. Black Girls aims to do both. The riveting […]