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Michelle Obama’s Oprahesque Relationship with the Black Community

Michelle Obama’s Oprahesque Relationship with the Black Community

by Reneegede | Mar 31, 2019 | Celebrities, Culture, Modern History, News, Opinion, Profiles in Black History

Let’s be clear: Michelle Obama does what she does because it’s necessary to her own survival. It’s more of a case of Oprahism than it is racism. Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, all respect due to the ancestor, kind of threw himself under a...
WORD: Jay-Z and Meek Mill announce $50 million criminal justice reform organization and Van Jones is heading it!

WORD: Jay-Z and Meek Mill announce $50 million criminal justice reform organization and Van Jones is heading it!

by Forest Parks | Jan 25, 2019 | Celebrities, News, Politics News

It is not exactly a secret that there needs to be criminal justice reform and literally 100s of grassroots organizations work on this needed interest! So, a few big names throwing their hats in the ring (and money too) is a GREATLY welcomed thing, especially when the...
YES!! Eddie Murphy Returning for Coming To America 2, Penned by ‘Black-ish’ Creator

YES!! Eddie Murphy Returning for Coming To America 2, Penned by ‘Black-ish’ Creator

by Forest Parks | Jan 12, 2019 | Celebrities, Funny, News

Coming to America may well be the most beloved movie in the Black American community and FINALLY, there is confirmation that the long-awaited sequel is coming! Eddie will be back, as we all John Amos, James Earl Jones and most of the original cast! And to make things...
Chance the Rapper and Steph Curry Lend Their Voices for Barack Obama’s ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ PSA

Chance the Rapper and Steph Curry Lend Their Voices for Barack Obama’s ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ PSA

by Candace | Dec 28, 2017 | Celebrities

Our 44th President recently collaborated with Steph Curry and Chance the Rapper as part of his “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative. The purpose of the organization is to mentor and create opportunities for young men of color that they normally would not have access to....
LaVar Ball Looking to send LiAngelo and LaMelo Oversees to Pursue Basketball Career

LaVar Ball Looking to send LiAngelo and LaMelo Oversees to Pursue Basketball Career

by Candace | Dec 7, 2017 | Celebrities

LaVar Ball is at it again! Some can’t stand him but if you understand business you know he’s a freakin’ marketing genius. Because whether you like him or not he’ll stay in your news feed. After making headlines for pissing Trump off he made headlines for pulling both...
After a $70 Million Deal, Oprah Winfrey is no Longer a Majority Stakeholder in OWN

After a $70 Million Deal, Oprah Winfrey is no Longer a Majority Stakeholder in OWN

by Candace | Dec 6, 2017 | Celebrities

I have been scouring the internet to find something saying this story is NOT true but it is in fact true. Oprah Winfrey has sold a portion of her network to Discovery Communications for $70 million. What once started as a joint venture (50 – 50 ownership) has now left...
Trump Lied and for his Efforts LaVar Ball wants to Send him a Pair of Free Shoes

Trump Lied and for his Efforts LaVar Ball wants to Send him a Pair of Free Shoes

by Candace | Nov 26, 2017 | Celebrities

When I originally heard the story of the UCLA players shoplifting in China, all I could do was shake my head. Then to find out LaVar Ball’s son was involved all I could say was, “You big dumpy” in my Fred Sanford voice.  Then Trump walks in with his foolery and...
Colin Kaepernick Only Wore Black Designers For His GQ Photo Shoot

Colin Kaepernick Only Wore Black Designers For His GQ Photo Shoot

by Candace | Nov 16, 2017 | Celebrities

Mr. Kaepernick never ceases to amaze me. Collin Kaepernick‘s protest of the national anthem has been talked about for almost a year now. Although he has said little about it, he told us his fans from the beginning and left it at that. He has decided to let his actions...
We All We Got: Master P wants to Start his Own Football League with Colin Kaepernick (Video)

We All We Got: Master P wants to Start his Own Football League with Colin Kaepernick (Video)

by Candace | Oct 19, 2017 | Celebrities

Sometimes when people venture off into the unknown we criticize them because we don’t understand there decision, for whatever reason it doesn’t make since to us. Why mess up a good thing? Like when Oprah Winfrey left her TV show to start her own network. Some...
Michael Bennett in Open Letter Says, Police Threatened to “Blow My F*cking Head Off”

Michael Bennett in Open Letter Says, Police Threatened to “Blow My F*cking Head Off”

by Candace | Sep 7, 2017 | Celebrities

We often hear stories about police officers racially profiling black Americans. Far too often the individuals being targeted are blamed by the media for the unjust treatment they received. A famous football player feared for his life during his encounter with Las...
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