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Naomi Osaka is back on Instagram after welcoming her daughter and sharing an adorable recap of her journey to motherhood. The tennis champion took to Instagram on Thursday, July 14 to share the first look at her life as a mom to her newborn daughter Shai. “Well that was a cool little intermission, now back … Continue reading “Naomi Osaka Shares First Look At Her Daughter After A ‘Cool Little Intermission’”
City Girls member JT has announced the launch of her “No Bars Reform” initiative on July 14. The website serves as a main frame for the initiative, providing services to women who were formerly incarcerated. A statement on the website reads, “After spending almost two years in a Florida Prison before being released in 2020, … Continue reading “City Girls’ JT Launches ‘No Bars Reform’ Initiative For Incarcerated Women”
Roc Nation’s Jay-Z and the Chief Executive Officer of the New England Patriots, Robert Kraft, have launched a series of programs to combat the rising prevalence of banned books. TMZ Hip Hop reported that their efforts focus on literary teachings about the Holocaust, gender equality, LGBTQIA+ history, and slavery. The July 14 report revealed that … Continue reading “Jay-Z Finances Anti-Book Ban Initiatives In New York”
An Alabama woman is reportedly missing after she stopped on the side of the road to help a toddler she saw walking alone along Interstate 459. CNN reports that the woman, Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, was talking to a family member shortly after she called 911 when they lost contact even though the call never dropped. The … Continue reading “Alabama Woman Reportedly Missing After Good Samaritan Act”
Black child actor Keivonn Montreal Woodard will go down in Emmy history. The Last of Us star has been nominated for an Emmy in the category of Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. Announced on July 12, Woodard’s emotional performance has gained another wave of praise after his nomination. Follow us on Instagram…Powered … Continue reading “Deaf Actor Keivonn Montreal Woodard Makes History As Youngest Nominee In His Category”
The Republican Party continues its assault on anything related to affirmative action following the Supreme Court ruling to strike down the consideration of race in admissions policy. Attorney generals in 13 states have formed a coalition co-led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Kansas Attorney General Kris Koback. The group sent a letter to … Continue reading “Republicans Draw Party Lines Around DEI Initiatives”
After a lifetime spent in service to others, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr will be retiring from his position as the head of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. Jackson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2017 and has since suffered a fall as well as hospitalization due to Covid-19. The Rainbow Push Coaliton exists today, according … Continue reading “Rev. Jesse Jackson To Retire, Name Successor”
Eight former Northwestern University football players have retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump and a Chicago law firm to pursue legal action for hazing incidents in the program. ESPN reports Crump and the Levin & Perconti law firm believe they’ve discovered a “vast array of incidents of abuse” within the Northwestern football program. The university … Continue reading “8 Former Northwestern University Football Players Retain Ben Crump For Hazing Case”
The parents of the 25-year-old woman who went missing last week before returning 48 hours later are speaking on the “fight” their daughter put up for her life. Talitha and Carlos Russell, the parents of Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, sat down with Today on Tuesday, July 18 to give the first statement since their daughter’s abduction … Continue reading “Carlee Russell’s Parents Speak After Her Abduction Return, ‘She Definitely Fought for Her Life’”
Jamie Foxx is on the mend amid his public sightings in the wake of the “medical complication” that sent him to the hospital earlier this year. Insiders say the Academy Award-winning actor “has been working really hard these last couple of months to get back to normal and has greatly improved since he first got … Continue reading “Rumor Has It: Jamie Foxx Hosted A Private Party To ‘Celebrate Being Better’”