January 26, 2022
Do you owe money to any state University? There was a big announcement Tuesday from the State University of Board of Trustees, it’s reported they’ll no longer be holding out on transcripts for students who have outstanding balances. To Read More Click Here. Source: WHEC-TV
January 21, 2022
Meta the parent company for Facebook and Instagram It’s moving towards users being able to create and sell NFTs All the social media platforms. There’s no word yet when this plan would happen but when it does this would be the biggest platform supporting NFTs on a mainstream level. Click Here To Read More. Source: […]
January 19, 2022
Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has passed away at a hospital in White Plains, NY. Talley was instrumental to Vogue’s vision and direction in the ’80s and ’90s, when he worked his way up the magazine ranks to eventually become the news director — which he helmed from ’83 to ’87 — and then ascended […]
January 19, 2022
Nominees for the 53rd NAACP Image Awards are officially in, with Netflix taking the lead with 52 noms overall for titles across film and TV including The Harder They Fall, Passing, Bruised, The Upshaws and Maid. The show announcing marquee winners is set to place February 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT live on BET. The […]
January 14, 2022
Nike and Columbia Sportswear says all unvaccinated employees will be terminated. Unvaccinated employees with medical or religion exemption will not be terminated. Nike put in place a vaccine mandate back in October of last year. Nike is taking action with terminations on January 15th and Columbia Sportswear is pushing for February 1st. Click Here To […]
January 14, 2022
ABC’s Black-ish is in it’s eighth and final season and the Emmy-nominated sitcom finishes its run with celebrity guest stars. Simone Biles, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Magic Johnson, Vivica A. Fox, Andrew “KingBach” Bachelor, Stephen A. Smith, Dwight Howard, Isaiah Mustafa and many more. Actor Daveed Diggs will also be reprising his role as Johan Leo Johnson, […]
January 11, 2022
The United States Mint’s first coins in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program. Writer, poet, performer, social activist, and teacher Maya Angelou will be on the US quarter. Angelou rose to international prominence as an author after the publication of her groundbreaking autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” Angelou’s published works of verse, […]
January 10, 2022
Legendary Philadelphia born musician James Mtume passed away over the weekend at age 75. One of Mtumes biggest hits was the 1983 classic song “Juicy Fruit” Which was sampled multiple times From Hip Hop and R&B artists. Click Here To Read More. Source: BET
January 7, 2022
Movie Legend Sidney Poitier, the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Actor, has died at 94. Bahamas Foreign Minister Fred Mitchell confirmed to CBS News. Mitchell was told of Poitier’s death by the family but had no other details. Poitier’s life was a series of “firsts.” In 1958, he was the first […]
January 7, 2022
Iconic Novelist Toni Morrison completed plays, poems, essays, and short stories, one of which is coming out as a book on Feb. 1. “Recitatif,” written by Morrison in the early 1980s and rarely seen over the following decades, follows the lives of two women from childhood to their contrasting fortunes as adults. Recitatif, includes the […]
