On Thursday, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that Jussie Smollett —one of the stars from the popular television series “Empire” — would have his 2019 hate crime hoax conviction overturned. Now, conservatives are going in on X (formerly Twitter) about how Smollett’s race played a major role in this decision. Read more…
There are things that happen in the world that just can’t be explained. The sun, the moon and how humans cheat death. What police said happened in Virginia is hard to believe for so many reasons. Read more…
On Nov. 22, the highly anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s 2000 epic, Gladiator, will land in theaters across America. Nearly two and a half decades after the emotion, action-packed story won various Academy Awards and Golden Globes, some of the same characters are headed back into the Colosseums for more brutal bloodshed in a vastly
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Wayne Brady may have gotten his start in comedy, but the adored media personality has excelled beyond it. After relocating from his hometown of Columbus, Georgia, to Orlando, Florida, as a child, he began expressing interest in acting, and by age 16, Brady was performing in the local theater community. He even joined an improv
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Alcorn State University will honor one of its distinguished alums, Dr. Jesse Harness Sr., by naming its Agriculture and Extension Center after him in a ceremony scheduled for Friday, Nov. 22, at 10 a.m. The event will take place on the university’s Lorman campus and celebrate Dr. Harness’s remarkable contributions to agricultural education and community
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This Saturday, the vibrant spirit of Historically Black Colleges and Universities will be alive at Manhattan University as they host the 4th Annual Harlem Renaissance Classic. The event, set to take place at Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, promises an exciting day filled with basketball, educational opportunities, and cultural celebrations for alumni and future HBCU graduates
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No game night or kickback is complete without a proper trivia session. For people whose favorite pastime is a good cinematic experience, flexing their knowledge of film productions is where they thrive. Tricky movie trivia can revolve around favorites such as The Wizard of Oz or new classics like the upcoming Gladiator II. Players can
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If you’ve been keeping up with the latest Hulu original shows, you’re likely already aware of Interior Chinatown. The series, which is based on the best-selling 2020 novel of the same name by Charles Yu, aired all ten episodes of its first season on Nov. 19. Much like the book, its adaptation offers an intense
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Texas Southern University has proudly rolled out its inaugural Education Leadership Fellowship Program, a groundbreaking initiative to nurture the next generation of educational leaders. Established under the leadership of Board of Regents Chairman Brandon L. Simmons, this program seeks to empower recent graduates by immersing them in crucial policy development and innovative projects that will
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Shaboozey fans are reeling after his viral hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” failed to take home Single of the Year at the 2024 CMA Awards. But despite an astonishing 18 weeks spent at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100- just one week shy of dethroning Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” as the longest-running
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