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Long time CNN host Larry King has passed away at 87. He will be remembered for his countless interviews and his sense of humor while hosting Larry King Live for over 25 years. He interviewed celebrities, presidential candidates, athletes and everyone in between on over 6,000 episodes of the show. His son, Chance left a […]
Us actress Lupita Nyong’o has just confirmed that she will be releasing an audiobook version of her award-winning 2019 children’s book, Sulwe. The story follows a 5 year old girl, Sulwe, who has the darkest skin in her family and wants to be beautiful like her mother and sister. Sulwe means “star” so the story […]
Last night, President elect Joe Biden held a ceremony at the Lincoln Center in Washington D.C. to remember those that we have lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden let the country know that one of the main goals of his administration would be to honor and remember the grief that Americans have had to endure. […]
Longtime supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement and Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has shown a great kindness to the family of George Floyd. When he was on “The Rematch” podcast with former NBA player Eten Thomas, fellow former NBA player Stephen Jackson said that Irving bought Floyd’s family a house. Jackson himself was […]
In the near future, students in Monroe County will be learning a new history curriculum, as anti-racist lessons are incorporated into the learning structure. For the first time ever, every district in the county has agreed that anti racist curriculum is necessary enough t be implemented. East High superintendent Dr. Shaun Nelms voiced that he […]
The Supreme Court just ruled in favor of the restaurants that are involved with the lawsuit against the state that would let them re-open if they fall inside a yellow zone. New York State Supreme Court Justice Henry Nowak heard the case from attorneys that represented the establishments involved. The restaurants claim that the micro […]
Soon there will be a new docu-series about the life and career of Chicago’s first Black mayor, Harold Washington. The story will be told by Fosse/Verdon writer Ike Holter under Paylocity founder Steve Sarowitz and Justin Baldoni’s Wayfarer Studios. The limited series will be based on the 1992 book Fire on the Prairie, written by […]
Boston, Massachusetts Mayor Marty Walsh has officially been nominated as President-elect Joe Biden’s Secretary of Labor. If he fills this role, then Boston City Council President Kim Janey is next in the line of succession and could potentially become the first Black woman to become Mayor of Boston. During a congratulatory tweet, Janey said: “I […]
After being hospitalized for a brain aneurism on January 3rd, Dr. Dre made a post on Instagram, letting the world know that he’s doing alright. Music legend Ice-T made a follow up post, confirming Dre’s news: “Just talked to the homie @drdre,” Ice-T wrote under a picture of the famed producer and rapper. “He’s doing […]
Officials at Twitter have announced that they have made the decision to suspend over 70,000 accounts that have been sharing QAnon content since Friday, after the riots at the U.S. Capitol. Accounts that have engaged with the content have also been limited, and new technology has been implemented for “potentially harmful tweets for urgent human […]
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