The urgent crisis of Black maternal health in America demands immediate attention. Shockingly, Black women in the U.S. are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes compared to their white counterparts. Despite this distressing reality persisting for years, recent events continue to underscore the lack of progress in addressing this issue. Just a […]
Faith Ringgold, a talented artist known for her beautiful quilts that tell stories about Black American life, passed away at 93 on April 13 at her home in New Jersey. Besides quilts, Ringgold also made paintings, sculptures, masks, dolls, and other art that talked about things like race, gender, and family. Her daughter, Barbara Wallace, […]
Tia Mowry steps into the spotlight as a newly single mother of two, as she documents her journey in an upcoming reality series. Dubbed “Tia Mowry: My Next Chapter,” the show is slated to debut on WeTV, marking Mowry’s solo venture into the reality TV realm following her previous collaboration with twin sister, Tamera Mowry-Housley, […]
Black Shield Maiden, the sci-fi fantasy novel authored by Willow Smith, is set to grace bookshelves come May. Co-written by Jess Hendel and published by Penguin Random House, the same powerhouse behind her father’s acclaimed bestseller, this eagerly awaited tale promises to whisk readers away on an unforgettable journey. According to the publisher’s website, Black […]
Many refer to OJ Simpson as a monster for the death of his best friend Ron Goldman and ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson. His involvement in the infamous ‘Trial of the Century’ and the dramatic police chase that ensued brought his tumultuous life to the forefront of global attention. His trial — and shocking acquittal — […]
