By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com D.C. native Cashaéy Serenity has worked in fashion, modeling and acting for over a decade, and now she’s […] The post The Connect Masterclass lets aspiring actors and models meet and learn from entertainment industry pros appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com While studying economics and data science information management at Syracuse University, Joshua Aviv’s environmental economic professor came into […] The post SparkCharge is the world’s first and only mobile electric vehicle charging network appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Meg Kinnard, The Associated Press Dylann Roof’s death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation should be upheld and […] The post US argues Supreme Court shouldn’t review Dylann Roof case appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By The Associated Press A cap designed for Black swimmers’ natural hair that was banned from the Tokyo Olympics has been approved for competitive races. Swimming governing body FINA said […] The post ‘Soul Cap’ for Black hair gets race approval after Olympic ban appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
*The 26th season premiere of “The View” kicked off with co-host Whoopi Goldberg calling out the racist criticism of HBO’s “House of the Dragon” and Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” Both fantasy series have been dubbed “WOKE” by anti-Black racists and outlets like CNN because the cast features a few
*Radio host Charlamagne tha God, who was acquitted of underage rape charges two decades ago, is defending Tiffany Haddish against allegations that she sexually groomed and abused two children. We reported previously that Haddish and fellow comedian Aries Spears have been named in a lawsuit filed by the mother of the children. The lawsuit obtained
*We have an exclusive clip from season 3 of WE tv’s “What The Flocka: Waka & Tammy,” set to air Thursday (Sept. 8) at 9pm ET/PT. Per press release, in season 3, Waka and Tammy have gone their separate ways and are both determined to build a new and happy life without the other. Daughter
*Nationwide, book banning is on the rise. It’s reached a 20-year high, according to the American Library Association and Unite Against Book Bans. Some of the books that have been banned include titles like “Beloved” by Toni Morrison, “I Am Enough” by Grace Byers and “Maus” by Art Spiegelman. “It is also worth noting that
*(New York, NY) – Today, Grammy®-nominated recording artist, actor, entrepreneur, and media personality Fat Joe was named host of the trailblazing “BET Hip Hop Awards” 2022. Taped from Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, GA, on Friday, September 30, the broadcast premiere will air Tuesday, October 4, at 9 PM ET/PT on BET. The annual celebration will bring
UK-based Praise/Worship leader, Seme has released the visuals for his trending praise anthem titled “Big God”, produced by Evans Ogboi. UK-based dynamic Praise/Worship leader, Seme has given a visual treatment to his latest single “Big God,” in the form of its official music video. Produced by Evans Ogboi. “Big God” is a song that expresses