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Tyler Perry’s Sistas is coming back to BET for a third season. The news comes ahead of Sistas’ midseason premiere on Jan. 27. Production on season 3 is slated to start at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta at the end of the month, six months after the show’s second season wrapped at the studio. Sistas is […]

Morgan Freeman will have a 12 videos series playing hourly on Freeman’s Instagram page to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr Day. Starting at 8am eastern time, each video recalls Dr. King’s words. Freeman narrates each video, which unfold with the backdrop of monuments from Capitol Hill to the Edmund Pettis Bridge. The place where Dr. King […]

The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel star Raven Goodwin, will play Hattie McDaniel. McDaniel was the First Black Person to ever win an Oscar. The film entitled “Behind the Smile” will be a biopic produced by Jami McCoy-Lankford, with the script written by Gregory Blair. Raven Goodwin, 28, has been acting since the age of […]

Bianca Smith is first Black woman coach in professional baseball history. The Red Sox announced the news this week. The 29 year old Smith will be based in the team’s player development complex in Fort Meyers, Florida. She told MLB Network “still wrapping her head around” the opportunity. Bianca Smith played softball at Dartmouth College, previously served an […]

In a new interview with TMRW, The Weeknd talked about what fans can expect from his next album. While the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has delayed The Weeknd’s planned After Hours Tour until summer 2021, the Canadian singer has spent the time he would’ve been on tour hard at work on his next body of work, […]

Hip-hop business mogul, Percy “Master P” Miller and former NBA All-Star Baron Davis are looking to buy Reebok. The asking price $2.4 billion. German sportswear parent company Adidas looks to offload the brand. Adidas bought Reebok back in 2005, actually pioneered the idea of signing rappers to shoe deals in the same way athletes were. Sean “Jay-Z” […]

Meek Mill is giving back again to the kids in his hometown of Philadelphia. Meek is starting a $2 million scholarship fund. Joined by Michael Rubin, the scholarship money will assist approximately 1,000 pre-K to high school students from low-income households during the 2020-21 school year. It will cover their tuition at private and parochial schools […]

Country music legend Charley Pride has passed away in Dallas, Texas over the weekend, due to COVID-19 related complications. Born in Sledge, Mississippi, Pride was the son of a sharecropper who made it out by joining the Army before eventually trying his hand at music in 1963. His first hit, “Just Between You and Me” made […]

Megan Thee Stallion received a moving letter from Congresswoman Maxine Waters. Megan posted on Instagram yesterday a letter that the California representative wrote her earlier this year. Waters sent Megan the moving note after the musician spoke out in an essay for The New York Times regarding the need for society to better protect and […]

Rashida Jones, senior vice president of NBC News and MSNBC. Will become the next president of MSNBC. Becoming the first Black female leader of a cable news network, according to The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. No not Quincy Jones daughter, actress and writer Rashida Jones. This Rashida Jones was a Hampton University graduate […]