In a surprising turn of events, Grammy-winning songstress Jill Scott has found herself at the center of controversy for her defence of R&B star Chris Brown. Scott’s comments came amidst Brown’s escalating feud with Quavo, a member of the hip-hop group Migos. Last week, Brown and Quavo exchanged heated words, with Brown accusing Quavo of […]
Sharon Tucker, a city councilwoman from Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been selected as the new mayor of the state’s second-most populous city. This selection marks a significant moment for the city, as Tucker becomes its first black leader and only the second woman to hold the position. Tucker’s appointment comes after the unfortunate death of […]
In a groundbreaking move, the Evanston Reparations Fund has announced that it will be transferring its funds to Liberty Bank, one of the largest Black-owned banks in the United States. The decision was announced by Robin Rue Simmons, the Reparations Committee Chair, who confirmed that a minimum of $17 million will be moved to the […]
In a decisive move, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 352-65 in favour of a bipartisan bill that could have far-reaching implications for the popular social media platform, TikTok. The bill, which requires ByteDance (TikTok’s parent company) to either sell the app or face a ban on all U.S. devices, has raised concerns about national […]
In his remarkable 21st NBA season, LeBron James continues to defy expectations. On a Sunday showdown against the Brooklyn Nets, he showcased his prowess beyond the arc, outshooting even the legendary Steph Curry himself. LeBron’s 41.6% success rate from beyond the arc now surpasses other sharpshooters in the league. Kyrie Irving (41.1%), Steph Curry (40.3%), […]