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Just because your paycheck stops, doesn’t mean your period does. That’s what Taylor DeBerry realized earlier this year as she stood under the fluorescent lights of a Nevada dollar store, scanning the shelves for essentials. Fresh off a layoff and trying to stretch every dollar, she stared down the feminine
NBC News announced layoffs of 150 staffers on Wednesday (Oct. 15), eliminating dedicated teams for NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT, a vertical dedicated to covering LGBTQ+ issues in the country. According to The Wrap, stories will still be published to those specific groups and NBC
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a case that could effectively kill the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and allow the Republican Party to redraw voting maps without existing protections from racial discrimination for Black communities across the country. “They can literally create a permanent one-party
Nicki Minaj is seemingly ending her war of words with Jay-Z—at least regarding new music. On Wednesday (Oct. 15), the Pink Friday rapper took to Twitter to inform her Barbz fan army that they would not receive her new album after she hinted at dropping a new project earlier this
Just as LeBron James works hard to protect his NBA legend status, the basketball Hall of Famer is ready to put in the work to protect his marriage to Savannah James. During a recent episode of the “Everybody’s Crazy” podcast, co-hosted by Savannah James and her best friend April McDaniel,
Having children can shift your entire world, and for Shonda Rhimes, that shift may have saved her life. During an “In Conversation” event with Robin Roberts at 92NY on Oct. 14, the powerhouse producer and screenwriter got candid about the moment she realized she had to change her lifestyle and
One month after Ego Nwodim announced her departure from “Saturday Night Live,” she is booked and busy. On Wednesday, October 15, the 37-year-old comedian and actress announced she is gearing up to star in a solo show at New York City’s historic Lincoln Center Theater’s Claire Tow Theater as part
Nia Long + Larenz Tate + Maxwell = a Black millennial’s perfect combo. And now, Netflix just made every R&B lover and certified lover girl/boy’s dreams come true. The stars who made us fall deeply in love back in 1997’s “Love Jones” are reuniting for a new romantic drama on
As news spread of D’Angelo’s untimely passing on Tuesday (Oct. 14), his daughter, Imani Archer, took to Instagram on Wednesday (Oct. 15) to share her thoughts on her late father. A singer-songwriter in her own right, Archer shared photos of her and D’Angelo over the years, from when she was
Days after being booked in a jail near the U.S.-Mexico border on a fugitive warrant, Family Matters star Darius McCrary is clearing the air on the unusual nature of his arrest and his legal predicament. The 49-year-old actor’s representative, Ann Barlow, released a statement characterizing McCrary’s arrest for failure to
Just because your paycheck stops, doesn’t mean your period does. That’s what Taylor DeBerry realized earlier this year as she stood under the fluorescent lights of a Nevada dollar store, scanning the shelves for essentials. Fresh off a layoff and trying to stretch every dollar, she stared down the feminine
NBC News announced layoffs of 150 staffers on Wednesday (Oct. 15), eliminating dedicated teams for NBC BLK, NBC Asian America, NBC Latino and NBC OUT, a vertical dedicated to covering LGBTQ+ issues in the country. According to The Wrap, stories will still be published to those specific groups and NBC
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a case that could effectively kill the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and allow the Republican Party to redraw voting maps without existing protections from racial discrimination for Black communities across the country. “They can literally create a permanent one-party
Nicki Minaj is seemingly ending her war of words with Jay-Z—at least regarding new music. On Wednesday (Oct. 15), the Pink Friday rapper took to Twitter to inform her Barbz fan army that they would not receive her new album after she hinted at dropping a new project earlier this
Just as LeBron James works hard to protect his NBA legend status, the basketball Hall of Famer is ready to put in the work to protect his marriage to Savannah James. During a recent episode of the “Everybody’s Crazy” podcast, co-hosted by Savannah James and her best friend April McDaniel,
Having children can shift your entire world, and for Shonda Rhimes, that shift may have saved her life. During an “In Conversation” event with Robin Roberts at 92NY on Oct. 14, the powerhouse producer and screenwriter got candid about the moment she realized she had to change her lifestyle and
One month after Ego Nwodim announced her departure from “Saturday Night Live,” she is booked and busy. On Wednesday, October 15, the 37-year-old comedian and actress announced she is gearing up to star in a solo show at New York City’s historic Lincoln Center Theater’s Claire Tow Theater as part
Nia Long + Larenz Tate + Maxwell = a Black millennial’s perfect combo. And now, Netflix just made every R&B lover and certified lover girl/boy’s dreams come true. The stars who made us fall deeply in love back in 1997’s “Love Jones” are reuniting for a new romantic drama on
As news spread of D’Angelo’s untimely passing on Tuesday (Oct. 14), his daughter, Imani Archer, took to Instagram on Wednesday (Oct. 15) to share her thoughts on her late father. A singer-songwriter in her own right, Archer shared photos of her and D’Angelo over the years, from when she was
Days after being booked in a jail near the U.S.-Mexico border on a fugitive warrant, Family Matters star Darius McCrary is clearing the air on the unusual nature of his arrest and his legal predicament. The 49-year-old actor’s representative, Ann Barlow, released a statement characterizing McCrary’s arrest for failure to