Historic Vision Theatre Reopens in LA’s Leimert Park After $40M Restoration | PHOTOS
*Los Angeles, CA – The skies over South L.A. shined brightly on a recent evening. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, …
New Padres Owner Kwanza Jones Says Princeton Ignored Her Until $20M Gift
*Kwanza Jones, the artist, investor and new principal owner of the San Diego Padres, says Princeton University …
These Two Black Friends Are Both 109 — and Still Talk Almost Every Day
*Dorothy Boggess is 109 years old, and some mornings she starts her day in the kitchen with the “Cha Cha …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Calvin Bridges Celebrates 50 Years of Gospel Classic ‘I Can Go to God in Prayer’ | LISTEN
“I am in awe of God,” said Grammy nominated Gospel singer/songwriter Calvin Bridges when talking about how his highly …
Video Shows Woman Buried Completely Upright in Striking Funeral Rite | WATCH
*A striking video circulating on social media shows a woman being lowered into a grave completely upright — not lying …
NewsBits: Kanye West’s Former Exec Milo Yiannopoulos Deported, Tyler Perry Scores Renewals, André 3000 Joins ‘Scooby-Doo’
*In today’s NewsBits, Kanye West’s former executive Milo Yiannopoulos is back in the United Kingdom after being deported …
Venus Williams Is an ‘American Icon,’ USTA Says in Defending US Open Wild Card
*Flushing, NY – Venus Williams, now 46 years old, was awarded a wild card entry into the 2026 US Open. She’ll play …
Lil Nas X Mourns His Mother’s Death: ‘This One’s Gonna Hurt’
*Lil Nas X is mourning the death of his mother, Tameka Hill, sharing a brief but deeply personal tribute that carries …
Jasmine Guy Is Ready to Tell the Story Whitley Never Could
*Jasmine Guy has spent nearly four decades being recognized as Whitley Gilbert, the sophisticated, outspoken and …
The Police Are Suspects: America’s Uncomfortable History of Law Enforcement and Lynchings
*America has spent generations discussing lynching as though the rope acted alone. It did not. Behind America’s …
Chef Shawn Osbey Named Host Chef For Atlanta Food & Wine Festival
*Chef Shawn Osbey is stepping into a featured role at this year’s Atlanta Food and Wine Festival, set to take …
Miguel Says Racist Attacks and Harassment Have Targeted His Partner and Child
*R&B singer Miguel is drawing a hard boundary around his family after saying more than a year of racism, harassment, …
‘Love After Lockup: Relationship Rehab’ Puts Five Couples’ Futures On The Line
*The “Love After Lockup” franchise is giving some of its most familiar couples a chance to determine whether …
Mario Lost His Mom — Then Her Funeral Brought His Father Back
*R&B singer Mario says losing his mother, Shawntia Hardaway, in 2017 unexpectedly opened the door to rebuilding a …
Dog Owners Admit Their Pets Eat Better Than They Do
*A new survey suggests nearly half of U.S. dog owners believe their dogs are eating better-quality meals than they are. …
