Shaunie O’Neal seems to be worried about leaving her 20-year-old son Shareef O’Neal and 18-year-old daughter Amirah O’Neal at college while the nation is in the midst of a global pandemic. The “Basketball Wives” creator and executive producer voiced her…
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‘We Start to Become Independent’: Young Black California Man Helps Others In Food Deserts Break from ‘Systems That Keep Us Sick’
More than 20 million Americans are currently living in food deserts, which are locations that have more liquor stores than access to fresh organic food. Of that number, African Americans rank the highest population of people to live in or…
Read More19 Families Purchased Over 90 Acres of Land In GA To Create A City Safe For Black People
<!– –> Cooperative economics at work! In Toomsboro, Georgia, a group of 19 Black families banned together to create what has the potential to be the next Black Wall Steet. Black people are resilient, we’ve had to be to thrive under systems…
Read MoreArrested Again: Porsha Williams, Yandy Smith & 68 Others Detained While Peacefully Protesting For Breonna Taylor
Two reality stars have been arrested again while protesting in Louisville, Kentucky. Source: Paras Griffin/Bravo / Getty Porsha Williams and Yandy Smith were part of a group of people placed in handcuffs on “Good Trouble Tuesday”, a large demonstration planned…
Read MoreWatch Namenj’s New Music Video For ‘Rayuwata’
Namenj is an Afropop singer-songwriter coming out of South West Nigeria, Ibadan Oyo State. The up-and-coming artist, who is currently enrolled at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), is one of the latest acts to make it into Mr…
Read More#WholeNewGame: Doc Rivers Gives Powerful And Emotional Speech About Police Killing Jacob Blake [Video]
Source: Pool / Getty Jacob Blake is on the minds and hearts of every single NBA player and coach in the bubble. Black Lives Matters is explicitly tied to this unconventional NBA season and since the bubble has commenced we…
Read More#Verzuz: Funniest (And Pettiest) Brandy Vs. Monica Tweets (So Far)
Everyone’s buzzing over the upcoming Verzuz battle between the Brandy aka the Vocal Bible and Monica aka Goonica after years of alleged beef, smash hits and legacy building as two of the biggest R&B stars of their generation. “What songs…
Read MoreBlack & Powerful: Ava Duvernay’s Dynamic Discourse With Angela Davis For Vanity Fair Should Be Required Reading
Source: Deana Lawson / Vanity Fair Angela Davis is dropping BARS in the September issue of Vanity Fair. The same September issue that Ta-Nahesi Coates guest edited. The same September issue with Breonna Taylor on the cover in a portrait…
Read More‘Real Receipts–Not Fake Ones!’ Claudia Jordan Releases Photos & Texts Amid Medina Islam Abuse Allegations
Source: Maury Phillips/BET / Getty After Claudia claimed that her back was injured during the bodyslamming incident, Medina pulled “receipts” that included emails and texts between them. He also grossly mocked her injury claims with the hashtag “#BrokeBackJordan.” According to…
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