The death of a 26-year-old Black woman during an emergency C-section is putting a spotlight on the disparities women of color face during childbirth, and leading to calls for change. Sha-asia Washington died earlier this month during an emergency C-section at NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, a city-run hospital in Brooklyn, New York. “If you know shaasia she wanted […]

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DeSean Jackson is kneeling … but for a VERY different reason. The Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver just proposed to Instagram model Kayla Phillips, his longtime girlfriend and the mother of his sons, and she said yes! Video surfaced Wednesday (Aug. 19) showing Jackson, 33, on bended knee in front of Phillips, 29, at an indoor golf spot. “You […]

Shekinah Anderson caused a stir on the latest episode of LHHATL. Yung Joc and Kendra Robinson’s marriage is a hot topic on “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta.” Specifically, Joc’s faithfulness has been questioned. Specifically, Meda, a woman who claims she’s been with Joc off and on since 2017, appeared. She called out Kendra on the […]

John Boyega loves Black women. The British actor, who stars in the critically acclaimed The Woman King in theater today, calmly addressed haters who had something to say about his dating preference.   and While visiting “The Breakfast Club,” and discussing the race of host Charlamagne’s wife, Boyega said, “I like my women Black.” Though Boyega admitted to once dating […]

Living Single gave us all the Black magic throughout its five-year run in the early-mid 90s. The sitcom showcased a group of working-class successful individuals who navigated life and love by leaning on one another. While most are familiar with the famous cast led by Queen Latifah, many forget or are unaware that Latifah’s mother, along with Kim […]

Zendaya’s father thinks Black fathers are shunned for having successful daughters, especially in Hollywood. In an IG post, Kazembe Ajamu, who is the father of Emmy Award-winning actress and singer Zendaya, captioned that “Black fathers are too often shunned for having successful daughters in Hollywood”,  citing himself, Richard Williams and Matthew Knowles as examples. Ajamu’s IG caption […]

Support has poured in for the family of a Philadelphia drag queen who tragically collapsed during a live performance and died. Valencia Prime was just 25 years old when she collapsed on stage on September 12, The New York Post reports. Prime – who identified as a trans woman – was hosting her own live […]

Every baby born is beautiful in their own way. It doesn’t matter what color they are, what race or religion; it doesn’t even matter who their parents are or what they might have done during their lives. And yet there are some babies who are truly unique; who truly stand out. The twins of Nigerian-Canadian […]