Blavity’s Shadow and Act has the exclusive trailer debut for The Memo, the upcoming film starring Kyla Pratt. The film is from Seed Media, the multimedia company and storytelling platform founded by Grammys, Google and Obama Administration alumna Valeisha Butterfield. The Memo is an adaptation of the book of the same name by Minda Harts. […]
Riots and tensions have flooded the streets of the United Kingdom after a July 29 stabbing spree claimed the lives of three young girls, ages six to nine, and injured at least ten more. Read more…
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British pop star Mimi Webb just dropped her new single “Erase You” and it’s the perfect summer jam! Catchy, carefree, and full of good vibes, this track is gonna be stuck in your head in the best way possible. This isn’t Mimi’s first rodeo with hit-making. She teamed up again with the amazing Ryan Tedder
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Singer-songwriter Jourdin Pauline has released the highly anticipated music video for her single “CONCENTR888,” featuring fellow artist Buddy. The visual component of this already popular track is set to further elevate Pauline’s status as a rising star in the music industry. Known for her distinctive vocal style and captivating performances, Pauline continues to evolve her
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PinkPantheress has canceled her 2024 tour dates to focus on her health and well-being. According to Variety, the 23-year-old artist took to Instagram Stories to inform her fans that she had called off all scheduled shows and appearances to take time for herself. “It is with the heaviest heart that sadly have to announce that i
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New details reveal a series of 911 calls made by Sonya Massey‘s mother, who pleaded that her daughter experienced a mental health crisis a day before she was killed in her home last month. CNN reported that Donna Massey called 911 around 9 a.m. on July 5, stating her daughter was being “sporadic” and was having a mental
2024 has seen a mass celebration of the powerhouse athletes of the WNBA. From Angel Reese and Kysre Gondrezick to Rickea Jackson and Dana Evans, the girlies have been showing out and the internet is taking major notice. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kysre Gondrezick (@kysrerae) From their runway-ready tunnel ‘fits
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Recently, Sexyy Red shared an Instagram video of her natural hair, using the moment to shade Black women with coarser hair. She captioned her video with, “You carpet hair beanie neck haux could never.” Now, without the caption, the video was meek in nature. The rapper was simply showing that beneath her signature red wigs,
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By Sholnn Z. Freeman The Center for Journalism & Democracy (CJD) at Howard University is introducing a groundbreaking multi-campus news reporting course this Fall. This course, taught simultaneously at seven Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), will equip students with the powerful tools of investigative journalism. The Investigative Journalism I course will be taught by Nikole Hannah-Jones, the
By Todd Simmons In a final major milestone achieved under the leadership of retiring Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr., the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University endowment has surpassed $200 million, a near tenfold increase since Martin took the reins of N.C. A&T in 2009. At $202 million as of June 30, the A&T
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