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The Hot Girl Summer continues for Megan Thee Stallion. The 3X Grammy-winning rapper is the 1st Hip-Hop Artist to make the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. Megan says her love for the magazine goes back to another history-making cover star, Tyra Banks (who became the first Black model to snag a solo cover in […]
Ex-NFL Quarterback and Activist Colin Kaepernick is now an author and publisher. The children’s book “I Color Myself Different” recounts a story from Kaepernick’s childhood, while drawing his family during a kindergarten class. I’m excited to share that I’ll be publishing I COLOR MYSELF DIFFERENT, a children's book, with @KaepernickPub & @Scholastic on 4/5/22! #IColorMyselfDifferent […]
Candace Parker is the first female basketball player to grace the cover of the popular video game franchise NBA 2K. WNBA star is in her 15th-year. Earning a championship with the Sparks in 2016, two MVPs (2008 and 2013), and six All-Star appearances. She also helped Team USA bring home two gold medals in 2008 and 2012. […]
The up and coming tennis star, Naomi Osaka, played against one of the greats, Serena Williams. Ultimately, Osaka, won the match but she was frustrated by the win because Serena Williams was forced to forfeit a game. Williams’ forfeit was given by the chair umpire after she called him “a thief” for making three nitpicking […]
14-year-old Zaila Avant-Garde, won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Becoming the first African American contestant to win in 93 editions of the competition. Winning the $50,000 cash prize. New Orleans, Louisiana teen won after correctly spelling murraya — a type of tree — to clinch the championship. To get there, the teen had to navigate […]
Will the 2021 summer Olympic games be postponed again? The government in Tokyo is planing to place the city under a new virus emergency after their daily COVID-19 case are at a all time high. The emergency will last though the Olympic games. If the Olympic games continue to go on the virus emergency could […]
UCLA announced Coach Terry Donahue passed Sunday at age 71. Donahue passed away after battling cancer for two years. He was surrounded by family at his Newport Beach house when he passed away. CNN reported: “Donahue coached the Bruins from 1976 to 1995, finishing his UCLA career with a record of 151-74-8. Donahue’s 151 wins […]
Master P’s 19-year-old son, Hercy Miller, just signed a multi-million dollar deal. This comes just days after the NCAA announced they’ll allow athletes to make money off their image and likeness. How much will the incoming college freshman at Tennessee State get? Master P said “It was a 2 million dollar deal. It’s incredible. This is […]
Tuesday, the seven-time Wimbledon champion, Serena Williams, was forced to retire after the first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Williams was forced to quit due to injury. Williams was winning 3-1 when she slipped and fell. She went off the court to recieve medical attention, but eventually left when the match was tied 3-3. With tears […]
At the 21st Annual BET Awards, Megan Thee Stallion won “Best Female Hip Hop Artist,” “Best Collaboration,” “Viewer’s Choice” and “Video of the Year.” Queen Latifah received this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her “amazing success” throughout her decades-long career. Her “sisters in rap” including Lil Kim, Rapsody, MC Lyte and Monie Love all took […]