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Caribbean-American Heritage Month: Watch + Listen To These Caribbean Shows & Podcasts
Happy Caribbean-American Heritage Month! If you’re looking for a few shows and podcast based in or about The Caribbean, continue scrolling for this list of entertainment you’ll love below to start! There are many more available on all streaming platforms and TV networks.
Donald Trump Mentions Black Jobs, X Asks What Donny Felon Really Meant
Donald Trump, who is eyeing a return to the White House on behalf of the Republican Party, is no champion for Black Americans but that doesn’t stop the former president from making the failed connection. Donny Felon debated President Joe Biden on Thursday (June 27), and made mention of Black jobs being stolen by illegal immigrants in a failed attempt to dress down the current administration’s policy on immigration.
Diddy Quietly Drops $60 Million Sean John Lawsuit
Diddy has reportedly dropped his lawsuit against the company that acquired his Sean John clothing line a few years ago. According to reports, Diddy has filed a joint dismissal notice to end his ongoing lawsuit against Global Brands Group (GBG) over their unauthorized usage of his likeness and name to promote their Sean John clothing collection. The motion was filed last Friday (June 21) with both parties agreeing. Diddy had sold 90% of his stake in the company that he founded in 1998 to GBG back in 2016 for $70 million. Sean John’s estimated worth at the time was $450 million. But afterward, he would go on to accuse GBG of using his name and likeness to promote the clothing without his express permission, specifically pointing to their use of his “Vote or Die” slogan that he had trademarked in addition to the company allegedly ignoring a cease-and-desist letter from him sent in 2020.
Donald Glover Finds Himself In A Monstrous Reality ‘Bando Stone and The New World’ First Trailer
While many of us still mourn the loss of our beloved FX series, Atlanta, we knew it ended because the show’s main cast of Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, and LaKeith Stanfield were moving on to bigger and better things in both film and TV. Now we’ve gotten our...
Things Got Heated As Trump and Biden Debated About… Golf
Trump and Biden took to the debate stage last night to go head-to-head over some of our countries biggest issues and… Golf. During the first US presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the two presidential candidates went on a tangent and started arguing about who was a more skilled golfer.
Quotes From ‘The Wire’ That Speak Directly To The Black Experience
We found 7 quotes from "The Wire" that speak directly to the black experience not only in Baltimore but the entire country as well. The post Quotes From ‘The Wire’ That Speak Directly To The Black Experience appeared first on NewsOne.
Caribbean-American Heritage Month: Black-Owned Resorts In The Caribbean
Happy Caribbean-American Heritage Month! Traveling to The Caribbean for vacation or to explore new experiences is always a great option and where you stay makes a big difference in your trip!. Did you know that 2/3 of the hotels in The Caribbean are foreign owned? In order to get the...
Bronny James Poised To Make History Alongside Dad LeBron With Lakers, Social Media Still Has Jokes
Yesterday was possibly the most thrilling and integral round two of the NBA draft ever. Typically, casual fans’ interest will fall off after the first ten picks or so, but this year, day two made history as the Los Angeles Lakers used their 55th pick on Bronny James. Bronny...
Joe Biden Heads To Waffle House After Presidential Debate
President Joe Biden didn’t let his debate performance stop him from hitting up one of Atlanta’s most popular late-night eateries, Waffle House. After the debate on Thursday night, the President and First Lady Jill Biden pulled up to the Waffle House on Cobb Parkway SE in Cobb County to greet patrons and grab a late-night meal before leaving the city.
Shaq’s ‘You Can’t Stop the Reign’ Is Now On Streaming Platforms
The greatest NBA player turned rapper is blessing the Hip-Hop community. Shaq’s You Can’t Stop The Reign is now on streaming platforms. As reported by Billboard Magazine the Louisiana State University alumni’s most significant Rap album is finally available online. Originally released on November 19, 1996 this project would find Shaq evolving lyrically and coming into his own as a musician versus relying on the rapid fire delivery he borrowed from the Fu-Schnickens. While this album wouldn’t match the commercial success of the two prior it would spawn several songs that have become timeless including his collaboration with The Notorious B.I.G. on the title track. Biggie would spit several classic lines including his infamous “my garage call it ceelo – fours, five and sixes”.
What Are ‘Black Jobs’? Trump’s Debate Claim About Immigrants Is Mocked, Questioned
Donald Trump made a curious claim about "Black jobs" during the presidential debate in Atlanta, prompting people on social media to ask what exactly they are. The post What Are ‘Black Jobs’? Trump’s Debate Claim About Immigrants Is Mocked, Questioned appeared first on NewsOne.
We Need To See More Of Kerry Washington In Balenciaga – Because Her Recent Look Slayed
Balenciaga is not just a brand – it’s a statement. Its long legacy is not just about fashion, but about pushing boundaries, creating drama, and redefining what’s haute. And when it comes to a look, honey, the brand is synonymous with the slay. Its cutting-edge designs, dramatic...
Reducing The Black-White Poverty Gap: How Can We End It For Our Children?
In 1970, Black children were more than three times as likely as White children to experience poverty—a gap that endures today. The post Reducing The Black-White Poverty Gap: How Can We End It For Our Children? appeared first on NewsOne.
Convict Trump Brags On Mugshot To Black Barbershop Panel, Xitter Rips Him
Donald Trump’s decision to again tout his mugshot as a reason Black voters will pick him was met with laughter and scorn, especially on social media. Days before his first debate with President Joe Biden, former president and Republican Party nominee Donald Trump held court at a Black Americans For Trump panel discussion convened by Representative Byron Donalds of Florida at Rocky’s, a Black-owned barbershop in Atlanta, Georgia.
Black Unemployment Hit Record Lows Under Both Donald Trump And Joe Biden, So Why Give Trump The Credit?
Here’s a simple fact about Donald Trump: He’s going to tell partial truths when it comes to Black people and how we faired economically under his presidency. Notice I didn’t write, “half-truths,” I wrote, “partial truths,” which is to say he only tells the part that makes him look like Black people’s great orangey-white hope while leaving out everything that would credit his either his predecessor or his successor, who happens to be his opponent in November.
Megan Thee Stallion Will Set The Tone For The 2024 BET Awards With Opening Performance
Get those knees ready hotties; Megan Thee Stallion is kicking off “Culture’s Biggest Night,” the 2024 BET Awards. Megan Thee Stallion has been tapped to set the tone for the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday, June 30, starting at 8 p.m. ET when she hits the stage to perform one of her hits, or possibly a new track off her new album, MEGAN.
Shaq’s 1996 Album With Unreleased Nas & Jay-Z Collab Is Finally Hitting Streaming Service
Shaq‘s rap career is in the distant past, but please don’t forget how big he really was. For starters, he had several albums peak in the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200, certified platinum songs, and his debut album Shaq Diesel went certified platinum, selling more than 1.5 million units.
Tribeca Festival 2024 Recap: Black Hollywood Has A Lot Coming Your Way This Year
We spent the whole week in NYC at the 23rd annual Tribeca Film Festival, and we're calling it now: Black cinema will amaze you in 2024! The post Tribeca Festival 2024 Recap: Black Hollywood Has A Lot Coming Your Way This Year appeared first on Black America Web.
Veteran Actor Bill Cobbs Dies At 90, Wesley Snipes Pays Tribute
Bill Cobbs, the prolific veteran film and television actor has passed away, with Wesley Snipes and others paying tribute. On Wednesday (June 26), the renowned character actor Bill Cobbs passed away at his home in Inland Empire, California. He was 90 years old. His passing was announced in a post on Facebook by his brother Thomas G. Cobbs. “We are saddened to share the passing of Bill Cobbs,” he wrote. “Bill recently and happily celebrated his 90th birthday surrounded by cherished loved ones. As a family we are comforted knowing Bill has found peace and eternal rest with his Heavenly Father. We ask for your prayers and encouragement during this time.” It was confirmed by Cobbs’ publicist, Chuck I. Jones who said: “Bill was a phenomenal human being in addition to being a spectacular actor. He was very kind, giving and attentive to others.”
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