Tennis legend Venus Williams will make her return to the professional circuit later this month, competing as a wild card entrant at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington, D.C. The tournament, a WTA 500 event, is scheduled for July 21–27. Venus Williams, 45, is a seven-time Grand Slam singles champion and Olympic gold medalist. […]
Chelsea winger Noni Madueke was notably absent as his teammates celebrated their Club World Cup victory in New Jersey, instead spotted enjoying Drake’s headline performance at the Wireless Festival in London on Sunday night. Madueke, who played five matches in Chelsea’s Club World Cup campaign, returned to the UK ahead of a £52 million move […]
Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion is set to bring both star power and a spirit of philanthropy to Gotham Hall in New York City on July 16, as her Pete & Thomas Foundation hosts its first black-tie gala. The event promises a star-studded guest list, with actress Taraji P. Henson serving as host and performances […]
When President Donald Trump sat down with African leaders at the White House recently, he paused to praise Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s “beautiful English” but the comment didn’t land the way he might have hoped. Instead, it left many in the Black community and across social media raising eyebrows and breaking out the side-eye emojis. […]
If you know Black TV and film, you know Glynn Turman. This man is Black Hollywood royalty, a face and a name that’s graced our screens for more than six decades. Now, Turman is finally getting his official flowers: on July 10, he received his very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, right […]