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Rev. Sharpton Hosts National Black Clergy Conclave to Address lack of Covid Vaccines in Black Communities
*NEW YORK – The nation’s most esteemed Black pastors, led by Rev. Al Sharpton and Rev. Calvin O. Butts, III, gathered during the Choose Healthy Life Black Clergy Conclave on Nov. 19. The virtual event brought together more than 100 influential Black clergy as well as public health officials […]
Keke Palmer Stuns Jimmy Fallon With ‘Phenomenal’ Shakira, Cher Impressions
Keke Palmer is one incredible impressionist. The “Hustlers” star busted out her best impersonations of actor Angela Bassett and pop stars Shakira and Cher on Wednesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show.” The US must deprogram its Thanksgiving mindset and honor Native Americans Host Jimmy Fallon was stunned by Palmer’s versions of Shakira’s […]
Janet Rollé To Become The First Black Woman To Lead The American Ballet Theatre
Source: M. Phillips / Getty Black women continue to shape the landscape of the arts and are making power moves in the process. According to CNN, Janet Rollé was recently appointed to serve as CEO and Executive Director of the American Ballet Theatre. The appointment is historic as […]
Trailblazing Legend, Former Florida Rep. Carrie Meek Dies at 95
Former Florida Rep. Carrie Meek died at age 95 in her Miami home on Sunday. Known for her fiery speeches and trailblazing career, Meek was among the first class of Black Floridians elected to Congress post-Reconstruction. According to ABC News, her family did not confirm a […]
Previously Banned Books Returned To Several North Kansas City High School Libraries
Source: Caiaimage/Robert Daly / Getty Two books about LGBTQ+ experience previously banned have been returned to school shelves in a Missouri School District. George M. Johnson’s “All Boys Aren’t Blue” and “Fun Home” by Alison Bechdel was removed from four high schools in North Kansas City last month, according to the New […]
The US must deprogram its Thanksgiving mindset and honor Native Americans
OPINION: As we recognize the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving, now is the time for the United States to deprogram itself from the myth of the Thanksgiving narrative As we recognize the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving, now is the time for the […]
Will Smith Puts A Serious Spin On ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ Theme Song In First Teaser For Peacock Dramatic Reboot
Source: NBC Peacock / Bel-Air We finally get our first look at the new Will from Peacock’s upcoming BEL-AIR dramatic reboot produced by Will Smith. The dramatic take on the iconic hit comedy sitcom Fresh Prince of Bel-Air starring Will Smith as Philly youth moving in relatives in the […]
Malikah Shabazz, Daughter Of Civil Rights Leader Malcolm X, Dies At 56
NEW YORK (AP) — Malikah Shabazz, one of six daughters of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her home in New York City, police said Tuesday. She was 56. Shabazz was found Monday in her home in Brooklyn, a police spokesperson said. […]
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