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Joseph C. Phillips, best known for his role on the ‘Cosby Show’ joins the faculty at Clark Atlanta University
Joseph C. Phillips who famously played Denise Huxtable’s Navy husband, Lt. Martin Kendall, on “The Cosby Show” has…
Dallas Restaurant Owner Goes Viral After Outburst Over Twerking
True Kitchen and Kocktails restaurant owner Kevin Kelly had had enough. Kelly had told a few patrons at…
Black people support other black people who don’t support us, that needs to stop
“We know you ain’t with us. You’ve told us several times.” —@ChocnessMonsta/Twitter After the world watched a cowardly…
Nick Cannon, Jamie Foxx among celebrities on front lines with protesters
CNN’s Don Lemon rattled off the names of celebrities who have been noticeably mute about the explosion in…
Kaep’s got your back! Kaepernick starts fund to pay legal fee for Minneapolis demonstrators
Colin Kaepernick opened fund to pay legal fees for George Floyd protesters in Minneapolis Over a weekend packed…
Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms asked for calm as protests against the murder of George Floyd grew tense
Friday night, Atlanta became another hot spot for protests over the death of Minnesota resident George Floyd, who…
As angry Americans protest the police murder of George Floyd, President Trump falls back on old favorites: threats, hypocrisy, and division
On Friday, President Trump put down his dog whistle and picked up a bullhorn. In addressing unrest and…
Protests spread nation-wide after the police murder of George Floyd, in Atlanta activists plead against destruction in one of America’s largest black cities
Yesterday afternoon peaceful protest was held at Atlanta’s Olympic Centennial Park, just blocks from the CNN news building.…
Nick Cannon celebrates with class of 2020 as he receives degree in Criminology from Howard
Don’t “be distracted. Press on,” Nick Cannon said during Howard University’s virtual graduation ceremony as he accepted a…
Black business owner, Bea Dixon, faces racist backlash over Target sponsored commercial for The Honey Pot, sales increase
Bea Dixon, owner of The Honey Pot, a business that sells hygiene products to women, was recently the…
Freaknik organizers change name, preparing for 2020 event following successful 2019 return
Several sources have confirmed that Freaknik is returning to Atlanta this summer for a 3-day festival called “Freak…
Amber Rose shakes off haters, defends forehead tat
There must be something in the water in Hollywood because celebrities are going through a wave where facial…
Dwyane Wade appears on Ellen to reveal transgender daughter’s name change
Dwyane Wade and his wife Gabrielle Union have been a force not to be reckoned with in their…
In last minute change to policy, Texas high school bans senior from graduation over dreadlocks
Yet, again African American culture finds itself at the mercy of policy. This time at Barbers Hill High…
First Kappa Alpha Psi came for Boosie, then Phi Beta Sigma went after Ralph Lauren; black frats are serious about their s#!+
Those black Greeks don’t play. After Kappa Alpha Psi got Boosie Badazz to publicly apologies for being out…
Future’s alleged baby mamas show receipts, post DNA results on IG
Eliza Seraphin and Cindy Parker both claim to have had sexual relationships with rapper Future resulting in both…
Solange Knowles receiving first-ever Lena Horne
If you don’t know who Lena Horne is, that’s a shame, but here’s some education: Lena Horne was…
Cassie goes into labor, delivers baby girl
Cassie and husband, Alex Fine, welcome baby girl, Frankie Fine, into the world. Baby Fine was born on…