Black Breastfeeding Week, the only nationwide initiative focused on improving Black maternal and infant health through breastfeeding, marks its 12th year from August 25-31. This year’s theme, “Listen Up! Reclaiming Our Narrative & Centering Our Stories for Breastfeeding Justice,” emphasizes the importance of storytelling in changing cultural norms around infant feeding within Black communities. The […]
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has demanded that American gymnast Jordan Chiles return her bronze medal, sparking strong reactions from both U.S. Olympic officials and the public. The IOC decided that the medal should go to Romania’s Ana Barbosu, who originally finished fourth in the event. This decision came after an appeal by U.S. coach […]
The upcoming buddy comedy featuring SZA and Keke Palmer continues to take shape, with several new cast members joining the project. According to Variety, the untitled TriStar Pictures comedy has recently added a diverse ensemble, including Dewayne Perkins, creator and star of The Blackening, along with Gabrielle Dennis of A Black Lady Sketch Show, DomiNque […]
In a detailed interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent, talked about his career, ongoing disagreements with other rappers, and how he almost missed performing at the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show. This show featured artists like Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, and Snoop Dogg, all produced by Dr. Dre. 50 […]
After President Joe Biden endorsed Kamala Harris, following his announcement that he would not seek reelection, the vice president became the leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. As she likely secures the nomination soon, Harris will need to select a running mate, and several Democrats are emerging as potential contenders. Red State and Swing […]