The Simmons family and the Ruff Ryders To The Rescue Foundation held another event for the rapper on Monday. According to TMZ, the event was attended by Desiree, his fiancée, his ex-wife Tashera Simmons, two of his children and Yadira Borrego, the mother of some of his children. All came together to hold their arms in Simmons’ signature “X.” […]
D Don’t let this cold and limited winter keep you from exploring some of the best spots in New York City! Is New York City still the greatest place to be even during a pandemic? Easy, the answer is YES! While life right now is definitely challenging, that hasn’t forced the city that never sleeps […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers have hammered out a deal that will legalize recreational marijuana, a longstanding goal of many advocacy groups who believe the state could make millions in tax revenue from the industry, according to The New York Times. Marijuana is already legal in multiple states and has grown into […]
The Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. has celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day surrounded by volunteers and thousands of items for local homeless shelters for the last three years. These mountains of water, soap, toothpaste, socks, and feminine care products are placed into care packages and driven to local shelters […]
A Rochester, New York, police officer has been placed on administrative leave after using pepper spray on a Black mother who was suspected of shoplifting in a February incident, the police department said at a Friday press conference. Video footage of the incident recently made public shows that the officer used pepper spray on the […]
The King of Pop met his match on stage with Britney Spears during their performance of “The Way You Make Me Feel” during Jackson’s “30th Anniversary Celebration, The Solo Years” concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden, on Sept. 7, 2001. #britneyspears #michaeljackson source Related Posts Top black actors | Worth Sharing Videos If you […]
A woman in New York had to have a liver transplant and nearly died after getting hepatitis B from a nose ring, according to The Today Show and ABC7. Dana Smith said she always wanted a nose ring and went with a friend to get one around her birthday late last year. But by Jan. […]
Sheila Brown become the first Black woman to own a radio station in Buffalo, New York according to WIVB 4. Brown started her career working in radio at WUFO in Buffalo, New York during the 1980’s. Once new management arrived, Brown decided to leave after 14 years of working. However, she made a plan to […]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.’s Iota Iota Lambda Chapter in Ithaca, Corning and Cortland, New York and did an interview with Omar Stoute the president of the chapter. The […]
A New York man is melting the hearts of people on the internet after proposing to his girlfriend in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), where the couple’s baby girl has been staying for almost a year. Teon Kennedy popped the question to his girlfriend Martine Drouillard at New York-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns NICU, […]