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How Natasha Rothwell is Bringing Ultra-Viral TikTok Series ‘Who TF Did I Marry?’ to Television

Tareasa “Reesa Teesa” Johnson’s viral TikTok series “Who TF Did I Marry?” had the internet in a chokehold earlier this year. Now, it will now be a television show thanks to a popular “Insecure” star, ...

The Evolution of Beyoncé

The Queen is back. Just two years after she gave us the beautiful and creative, “RENAISSANCE,” Beyoncé is back for more. Fans are extremely intrigued with what the legendary performer will do on “Cowb...

Why This Will Smith Movie Is Caught up in An Ugly Legal Controversy

The Will Smith slavery drama “Emancipation” was the subject of controversy, as it was his first major film after the infamous Oscars slap. It received mixed reviews and suffered from the backlash the ...

Exclusive: Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Shares The Values That Propelled Her to Shatter the Glass Ceiling

The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson made history when she became the first African American female Justice on the United States Supreme Court in June 2022. Read more…

Why The New Yorker Cover is Giving Black Folks The Willies

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But in the case of the latest cover of The New Yorker, the picture is worth thousands of social media comments. Since its founding in 1925, the magazine h...

The Evolution of LL Cool J

Ladies Love Cool James is back. After focusing on his acting career for more than a decade, LL Cool J is back to doing what made him relevant. Rapping. Read more…

Lizzo Shares Red Hot Weight Loss Pics and The Internet Is Loving It

All the rumors are true—Lizzo is back on her fitness grind and she’s celebrating her progress on social media. Read more…

Why Black Folks Can’t Stop Buzzing About Glenn Close Slaying Her ‘The Deliverance’ Role

Lee Daniels’ new Netflix thriller “The Deliverance” has sparked a lot of discussion on social media. Everyone’s favorite topic seems to be Glenn Close as Alberta, a grandmother trying to protect her f...

Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Drags Fox Reporter For Ignorant Question About Kamala Harris

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had no time for the games during a daily press briefing on Tuesday. Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked her a question about Vice President Kamala Harris’ “accen...