Memphis, TN — Idea Incubator ArtUp has announced the elevator pitch contest winner for the finale of their pilot DreamUp Youth Incubator. In response to economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic and continued social unrest, ArtUp led 20 Shelby…
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‘Baby on the Way’: Fans Flood Rah Ali with Congratulations After She Shares Pregnancy News
Congratulations are in order for Rah Ali — she’s pregnant! The “Love and Hip Hop: New York” alumna, 36, announced the news via Instagram on Monday, Aug. 17, that she’s expecting her first child with a series of gorgeous maternity…
Read MoreNew Report States COVID-19 Is Third-Leading Cause of Death for Black Americans
New data suggests the novel coronavirus is the third leading cause of death for Black Americans. A report from the Brookings Institution examined how Black families were dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and found it has become a leading cause…
Read MoreLisaRaye McCoy Says She Wants an ‘Entanglement’ with Will Smith After Blasting Jada Pinkett Smith’s Relationship with August Alsina
LisaRaye McCoy is crushing on her former boss Will Smith! The actress from “All of Us,” a sitcom created and executive produced by Will and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith, recently admitted that she would like to have an “entanglement”…
Read More‘Huge Moment’: Jason Wright Is the First Black Team President In NFL History After Being Hired By the Washington Football Team
Jason Wright Hired as Washington Football Team’s New President, Becomes the First Black Person to Hold That Title Jason Wright said it’s a “new day” for the NFL after being hired as team president of the Washington Football Team, formerly…
Read MorePat McGrath and Supreme Have Teamed Up for the Ultimate Hypebeast Collab
Whether you’re a hypebeast or not, get ready to flex this year’s most sought after makeup collaboration! Supreme, the much-hyped streetwear label, is immortalizing its iconic red shade with a lipstick collaboration with the legendary makeup maestro Pat McGrath. The hyper-pigmented…
Read More‘This White Guy Came Out of Nowhere’: Missouri Man on the Run After Reportedly Shooting a Black Woman
Missouri authorities are on the hunt for a man who allegedly assaulted and shot a Black woman after an argument. Adam Lee Pillow, 40, of Jefferson County, Missouri, is accused of assaulting April Brown during an altercation in the St….
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