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Samuel L. Jackson and His Daughter Preparing Gang Docuseries ‘Life on the Edge’
The entertainment industry, crippled by the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to push on with many producers fighting through and moving forward with projects. A familiar duo […]
Houses Votes to Create the First National Museum of the American Latino
A legislation fight, that has been happening ever since 2011, was partially successful this Monday when the House of Representatives passed a bill to establish […]
Essence Magazine’s staffers anonymously call out toxic workplace culture
On Sunday, a group of anonymous staffers and former staffers of Essence magazine accused the publication and its leadership, causing internal backlash from its predominantly […]
Beyoncé Pens Open Letter to Kentucky AG on Breonna Taylor Case
Beyoncé is shining a light on Breonna Taylor’s case, calling on Kentucky’s top prosecutor to bring charges against the cops who killed her during a […]
Ice Cube Under Fire for Tweeting Anti-Semitic Images and Conspiracy Theories
Hip-hop legend Ice Cube has defended himself for sharing multiple anti-Semitic tweets and conspiracy theories this week, saying he is not “anti-anybody,” but that he’s […]
What the Music Industry Did to Show Solidarity on Blackout Tuesday and the Confusion it Caused
Jamila Thomas and Brianna Agyemang made no mention of silence, let alone a black box, when they called on their peers in the music industry […]
Coronavirus Coverage: US Death Toll Exceeds 1,000, LA Residents Asked To Skip Essential Errands
Fifteen people in Los Angeles County have died in the past 24 hours from the novel coronavirus, leading to a slight uptick in the county’s […]
Tech And Culture Festival SXSW Is Laying Off A Third Of Its Employees Just Days After The Coronavirus Outbreak Forced It To Cancel
South by Southwest, known as SXSW, laid off roughly one-third of its full-time workforce Monday, as first reported by Wall Street Journal and confirmed by […]
Janet Jackson, Bruno Mars To Headline Essence Fest
Janet Jackson and Bruno Mars will top the bill at this year’s 2020 Essence Music Festival taking place July 1-5 in New Orleans. What We […]