Shine Like Glitter, Serve Like Gumbo
The Chicago Teachers Union is on strike to demand a safe reopening plan and improved remote learning for students and teachers. Chicago Teacher Dwayne Reed requested the right to work remotely from home to safeguard his eight-month pregnant wife from COVID-19. The school district denied Dwayne’s request. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot explained that teachers who […]
Hopefully, in the year 2021, you’ve reached the land of celebrating love as an action word that all can experience, whether as a couple or alone. If not, movies provide a great activity to watch as you live vicariously through the characters and try not to fall into an awkward abyss. The following films represent […]
Wendy Williams: The Movie, the first biopic about outspoken television host Wendy Williams, premieres Saturday, January 30 at 8 pm ET/PT, accompanied by the documentary The Wendy Williams Story…What a Mess!, featuring a raw and emotional interview with Wendy, airing at 10 pm. Talk show host Wendy Williams executive produces the biopic on her life, revealing the highs […]
As we continue to live and operate through a pandemic, the NFL has decided to host most Super Bowl LV events virtually to assist in promoting a safe environment for fans, players, and media across the globe. The following is a list of the logistics for Super Bowl Opening Night presented by BOLT24. Enjoy these […]
Three Honorary Captains – Educator TRIMAINE DAVIS, Nurse Manager SUZIE DORNER and Veteran JAMES MARTIN – will participate in the official on-field Coin Toss ceremony. All three were selected because of their dedication and selfless commitment to helping others. These heroes are symbolic of the thousands of health-care professionals, educators, and veterans throughout our country […]
One year ago today, on January 26, 2020, hearts across the world mourned the death of Kobe & Gigi Bryant, John, Keri, and Alyssa Altobelli, Christina Mauser, Sarah & Payton Chester, and Pilot Ara Zobayan. We honor them all with an NBA video tribute of Jennifer Hudson singing to commemorate this tragic time as a […]
A dramatic reading of George Matthew Johnson’s critically-acclaimed novel, All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto, will occur on Monday, February 8 at 5:00 PM PST / 8:00 PM EST. This free virtual event is brought to you by The Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition (BLACC) powered by AIDS Healthcare Foundation, in partnership with iN-Hale Entertainment and […]
Death Saved My Life starring Meagan Good, La;Miyah Good, and Chike Okonkwo premieres Saturday, February 13 at 8PM/ET followed by Beyond the Headlines: Faking Death at 10PM ET. The movie is produced by Jarrett Creative. Executive producers are Julie Insogna Jarrett, Seth Jarrett and Meagan Good. Seth Jarrett directs from a script written by Barbara Kymlicka. […]
The road to the Super Bowl during a pandemic has arrived and what a journey it has been. Today is Championship Sunday, the day Super Bowl LV participants will be determined. In the NFC (3:05 PM ET, FOX/FOX Deportes), the TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (13-5) take on the GREEN BAY PACKERS (14-3) while the BUFFALO BILLS […]
It’s time for another edition of Soul Glitter featuring music that has captured my ears and heart. Check out these amazing tracks below and let your Soul Glow! Jazmine Sullivan HEAUX TALES Album After a five-year hiatus from the music scene, Jazmine Sullivan returns with her phenomenal vocals for an album, HEAUX TALES, that […]