Usher: Joins Michael Jackson As The Only Black Male Singers To Have A Diamond Album & Diamond Single
Usher Joins Michael Jackson As The Only Black Male Singers To Have A Diamond Album & Diamond Single Last week Usher received certification upgrades afforded to some of his most popular titles. He now ties only Michael Jackson with both a diamond album and a diamond single. Of the 129 albums that can boast a […]
Colombia Elects Its First Black Vice President
Black only and White Only Signs were posted on water fountains at Colerain High School. School officials confirm the signs were posted May 5. A letter to parents from Colerain High School Principal Erin Davis is included in full at the end of this story. “These water fountains were labeled ‘blacks only,’ ‘whites only,’ which […]
50 Cent is bringing in 2022 with a bang. He has 3 of the to tv-shows of 2021 among black households. Those shows are Powerbook 2 Ghost, Powerbook 3 Raising Kanan S1, and BMF S1. 50 reacted to the good news “They can’t F**** with me I’m #1 #2 and #3 BOOM GreenLightGang.” (LoveBScott)
The Cincinnati Cyclones hockey team has made history by naming their first black hockey coach! His name is Jason Payne. Via Fox19 Payne is currently the only minority head coach in professional hockey and just the third in the ECHL’s 33-year existence. This announcement follows the departure of former Cyclones Head Coach Matt Thomas who […]
That beautiful Black Lives Matters mural that you see downtown is getting restored. That’s a good look for the city. Via FOX19 Plum Street, between 8th and 9th streets, will close through June 21 so artists can fix faded letters and vandalism that has occurred on the mural during its one year of existence. “We didn’t know the paint […]
Ryan Coogler opens up about making Black Panther 2 without Chadwick Boseman. via People: Though Boseman made the role of Black Panther unequivocally his after the groundbreaking 2018 Marvel movie by the same name, director Coogler is still working on a sequel months after Boseman’s died last August. He was 43. Coogler was working on the […]
Congrats to Killer Mike and his business partners they have raised $40 Million Dollars to support their Black-Owned bank called Greenwood. via: Revolt Greenwood, which was introduced last year by the Run The Jewels emcee, former Atlanta mayor Andrew Young and Bounce TV founder Ryan Glover, was named after a neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma — […]
Ice Cube is set to meet with President Biden to discuss Black America. via: Revolt Ice Cube is continuing his push for economic and social justice reform with the new administration. On Wednesday (Feb. 3), the N.W.A. co-founder revealed that Joe Biden and his team had reached out to him and were open to discussing […]
Listen people we are not in the 50’s and 60’s anymore and I don’t think this is funny at all. Galveston Police walked a black man on a leash. Now after a photo went viral online showing horse-mounted officers walking a handcuffed Black man on a leash made of rope. Are you serious!!! via Chron: Police […]
Cardi B says Jussie Smollett ruined Black History Month. She’s the latest to speak out against the Empire star, who told Good Morning America last week that he was “pissed off” that people doubted his story. Cardi says she’s “really disappointed” after learning that the actor may have faked the alleged hate crime. Still, Cardi says it’s important to stay patient and […]
Diddy just published the first ever “Black 100” list. The mogul didn’t specify what the criteria was for inclusion on the power-rankings, though it’s worth nothing that not all of the honorees are people of color, including Anderson Cooper, Elon Musk, Post Malone and Mark Wahlberg. He didn’t provide any explanation for the list itself or for the individual selections, instead […]
