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Actor Michael B. Jordan shared that he was teased as a child for sharing a name with the basketball legend Michael Jordan, so much so that he nearly changed it to “Bakari.” Though the comparisons were difficult, they fueled his drive to succeed and stand out. Jordan now embraces the meaning of Bakari—“noble promise”—and reflects […]
Singer Khalid revealed that being outed on social media by an ex was a painful experience that stripped him of control over his story, but ultimately helped him embrace his sexuality and artistry. Now openly gay, he calls the incident a “blessing in disguise,” inspiring his forthcoming album After The Sun Goes Down (out October […]
The second season of Daniel Lawrence Taylor’s hit series Boarders returns with sharper social commentary and deeper character arcs. The Tubi comedy follows five Black teens from inner-city London navigating life at a posh boarding school. This season, a new headmistress slashes scholarship funding for the “diverse” students, echoing real-world DEI backlash in education. Taylor […]
The Rochester Police Department is asking for help in identifying a person who was at someone’s home with a gun. The man was seen on video via a Ring camera on the front porch of a home in Rochester. He had a gun and was wearing a mask and gloves. In the video it appears […]
According to Rolling Stone, B&G foods has launched an “immediate review” of Cream of Wheat’s brand packaging. The current “Cream of Wheat Man” identity resembles the previous mascot, who was based on the character Rastus, a character from minstrel shows in the 1800’s. The name Rastus has been used as a racial slur in the […]
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