A Different World legend Jasmine Guy has won her very first Emmy. The iconic actress, who has appeared in projects such as Harlem Nights, School Daze, The Vampire Diaries, Grey’s Anatomy and more, won after receiving her first-ever Emmy nomination in the category of Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for […]
Ujamaa Farmer Collective, a nonprofit organization in West Sacramento, California, recently secured a $1.25 million grant from the state to help existing and aspiring Black farmers obtain the land needed to expand their businesses. Black farmers Nelson Hawkins, Nathaniel Brown and Keith Hudson launched the initiative in 2021. According to Black Business, “BIPOC farmers in the United States […]
Do Black doctors lead to Black men receiving more effective medical care. This video is about Black men’s health. In the U.S., racial and ethnic minorities have higher rates of chronic disease, obesity, and premature death than white people. Black patients in particular have among the worst health outcomes, experiencing higher rates of hypertension and […]
Burger King employee Kevin Ford celebrated 27 years of perfect attendance earlier this year. A video of Ford celebrating his milestone went viral. Unfortunately, it didn’t gain views praising an elaborate setup thanking him for his dedication, but for a lack thereof. The 54-year-old is a longtime Las Vegas McCarran International Airport Burger King staff member. The video featured Ford […]
After being absent the entire 2021–2022 season, The Wendy Williams Show‘s production company, Debmar-Mercury, made a public announcement that the popular talk hour would come to an end in June. To replace the show, the Fox network offered actress Sherri Shepherd the timeslot for her new morning show. Source link Related Posts MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL […]
An Georgia woman was sentenced to life in prison for a murder she didn’t commit is now currently out on parole. After years of fighting and a new unit at the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office that reviews the integrity of past convictions according to Alive 11. Michelle Morrison’s family has always believed she would be […]
As she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom honor at the White House on Thursday, Megan Rapinoe paid tribute to WNBA star Brittney Griner, who remains detained in Russia while facing drug charges. Rapinoe showed up to the event wearing a suit jacket which featured Griner’s initials alongside a flower. According to Popsugar, the soccer superstar […]
A woman was caught on video attacking a Black man who she reportedly felt she was more superior to. On New Year’s Day at a Hilton Hotel in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, a racist encounter was captured on a mobile phone video when an unnamed white woman clearly assaults and attacks a Black man who was at […]
Recently an Arkansas waitress was tipped $4,400 and was fired afterwards. Ryan Brandt found herself unemployed after receiving a $4,400 tip at Oven and Tap restaurant in Bentonville, Arkansas according to Today. Now the owners of the restaurant have explained their side of the story. “We did not know walking into this experience how much money […]
A Missouri teen heading to college in the fall has decided to pay it forward. Joshua Nelson attends St. Charles West High School in Charles, MO and is known for being a scholar and varsity athlete. “He just has a heart for people,” school counselor Yolanda Curry told KSDK-TV. Nelson has been named a recipient of […]