Rev. Al Sharpton’s ‘Complicated’ Father Dead at 93 – ‘May My Daddy Rest in Peace’
*Rev. Al Sharpton’s father has died at age 93. While announcing his father’s demise, the 69-year-old civil rights activist and Reverend also took the opportunity to remind the world that his dad had not been a really good father. “I’m deeply saddened to announce the passing of my father, Al Sharpton, Sr. Our relationship was […]
Trump Campaign is in Quicksand – The Journal of Steffanie Rivers | WATCH
*Donald Trump wants voters to focus on what he says, instead of looking at what he does and paying attention to the company he keeps. Maybe that’s why he has so many political rallies and sits for so many interviews. The salesman in him probably believes he can talk his way through any situation. After […]
Raising awareness – Action Against Hunger’s illustrated animation and OUR ROOT’s Farewell to Tito
*”Great video sharing an important story”… “Well done”…”Inspiring”…These are some of the comments made about the Action Against Hunger animation that visually tells the story of How conflict disrupts communities and drives humanitarian crises. This story takes place in Somalia and was launched on World Refugee Day. Action Against Hunger has been leading the global […]
From Beyond the Grave: New Book Claims to Reveal Kim Porter’s ‘Hidden Truths’ and it Tops Amazon’s Best Seller List | VIDEO
*Amid the swirling controversy following Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent arrest, a memoir allegedly penned by the late Kim Porter has made headlines and landed at the top of Amazon’s bestsellers list. Titled “Kim’s Lost Words: A Journey for Justice from the Other Side…,” this unauthorized account, published by producer Chris Todd under the pseudonym “Jamal […]
Besides Tia and Tamera, Here Are 9 Other Famous Duos Who Prove Relationships Are Hard
*(CNN) — Twin sisters Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry-Housley broke out in the mid-1990s when they starred in the sitcom “Sister, Sister” and went on to become one of the most beloved pop culture duos. But – as we reported earlier – with time, according to Mowry, their dynamic has changed. In a clip from […]
‘Monet’ and ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ Confirm Acting Was Always in Mary J. Blige’s Blood
*For years, Mary J. Blige was better known as a musician. As a musician, she has sold over 100 million albums worldwide, won nine Grammys, and is set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in October. But unknown to many, acting was always in her blood, only that it needed […]
Queen Latifah Finally Working on Her Biopic
*Queen Latifah is finally putting a spanner to the works for her life story, according to Variety. The new biopic is such a massive project that it will be subdivided into a series of movies, each possibly about hip-hop icons whose works influenced or impacted the rapper/singer/actress. She and her Flavor Unit Entertainment partner Shakim […]
Did You Know That Drake Turned Down Headlining Super Bowl Halftime Show … TWICE?!
*While many a musician dreams of headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Drake has the guts to turn down such an offer. The five-time Grammy Award-winning artist has turned down such an offer not once but twice, according to music executive Steve Stoute. Speaking on “The Pivot” podcast, Stoute revealed that it’s Drake who declined […]
This Death Row Inmate Set to Die Tomorrow Might be Innocent, Prosecutor Says | VIDEO
*(CNN) — One day before he’s scheduled to be executed, a Missouri death row inmate (Marcellus Williams) could learn whether his fate will change after the state’s Supreme Court heard arguments in his case Monday. Williams, 55, was convicted of killing Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter found stabbed to death in her home in […]
‘Not Close Right Now’ – Tia Mowry Explains Why Twin Sister Tamera Not There for Her As She Goes Through Divorce ‘Alone’ | VIDEO
*As is now well-known, Tia Mowry is going through a divorce from her husband, Cory Hardrict. What may not be known is that she is all alone through the process with no shoulder to lean on. Those who know her family background may wonder why her twin sister is not by her side to offer […]
Jamie Foxx Abruptly Ends Live Session with Jerry Jones After Cowboys Owner’s Convo Drifts to Player’s Penis Size | WATCH
*We’re not sure when it happened, but Jamie Foxx went to a Dallas Cowboys game to hang out and have fun. It so happened that he sat alongside Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and was livestreaming on social media. Things seemed to be going well for them up to the point Jones when out of […]
LL Cool J, Usher and More Honored At BMAC’s 4th Annual Gala | EURexclusiveWATCH
*On September 19, the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) hosted its fourth annual BMAC Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The star-studded evening celebrated passionate artists, executives, entrepreneurs, and activists who are changemakers using their platforms to uplift social justice and positive impact within their communities. Hosted by entertainment and lifestyle icon, Kenny Burns, the evening […]
Wait. Walmart?! Retailer Goes Fashion-Forward: Launches Coast-to-Coast Style Tour to Redefine Affordable Fashion
*In a bold move to redefine its image, Walmart is making strides in the fashion world with the launch of its Walmart Style Tour. Launched to coincide with the fall fashion season, this initiative aims to demonstrate that the mega-retailer offers more than just grocery staples and household essentials. With stops in over 40 locations […]
Messy Fallout: Janet Jackson’s Former ‘Manager’ Claims Star’s Unauthorized Kamala Apology Led to His Firing
*The recent controversy surrounding Janet Jackson‘s remarks about Vice President Kamala Harris‘ race has spiraled into a complex web of statements, retractions, and disagreements. In other words, it’s a very messy situation. Following an interview with The Guardian, in which Jackson claimed Harris is “not Black,” the pop star’s former manager, Mo Elmasri, has come […]
Trump Tells Two False Stories About Oprah Winfrey | VIDEOs
*Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump told two fictional stories about Oprah Winfrey on Saturday – one of them new, another he has been telling for at least 11 years. Trump’s claims about Winfrey are both trivial. But they are the latest on a long list of recent examples of the Republican presidential nominee delivering […]
