Akon Still Believes In Akon City
Akon still believes in the prospects of African investment, as he laid out in an interview on the Revolt podcast, Assets Over Liabilities. According to Yahoo, Akon implored Black people…
Georgia’s First Afrofuturism Studio Opens In Underground Atlanta
A new exhibit is coming to Underground Atlanta. A tech entrepreneur has soft-launched Subsume Studios, a space dedicated to Afrofuturism, over Labor Day weekend in the downtown hub. Dedren Snead’s…
Prosecutor In Dominican Republic Investigating Second Complaint Against Wander Franco
A special prosecutor in the Dominican Republic is investigating a second complaint that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco engaged in a relationship with a minor. ESPN reports that after…
Rhode Island May Elect Its First Afro-Latina Congresswoman, Sabina Matos
History may be in the making for Afro-Latina Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos. Amid several races today, significant attention will be on the votes in the Democratic primary for the 1st…
White Teen Charged With Attempted Murder For Racially Motivated Drowning Attack On Black Child
A 14-year-old white teenager has been indicted on an attempted murder charge after he allegedly held a Black child underwater several times as the boy called out for help and…
Despite Reports, Ex-NFL Player Mike Williams Is Not Dead, But On Life Support
It has been widely reported that Buffalo, New York, native Mike Williams, who played college football at Syracuse University and played for his hometown Buffalo Bills, had lost his life.…
Queen Latifah Unveils New Inclusive Obesity Care Symbol That Lets Patients Know They’re Safe
Queen Latifah is back for the next iteration of the “It’s Bigger Than Me” initiative aimed at raising obesity awareness and this time she’s sharing all the ways she stays…
Expert Advice On How To Fight The Big Three—Flu, COVID, And RSV—This Fall
The last days of summer are upon us. As we collectively recover from years riddled with infectious diseases, misinformation, and an overwhelmed healthcare system, preparing for cooler temperatures is a…
Black-Owned Apparel Shop In Baton Rouge Carries High-Quality HBCU Merch
As sports fans gear up to rep their favorite HBCU teams during the school year, one new Black-owned retail store offers a variety of options. Defron Fobb opened the Anthony…
Rapper Finesse2tymes Vows To Bail One Person Out of Jail On Each Stop of His Tour
Finesse2tymes is utilizing his time on tour in a good way. The Memphis native announced on an Instagram Story that he hopes to bail one person out of jail in…