SZN Opener is back with new episodes dropping every week. On Season 2 of this dynamic podcast series, host and noted sports analyst Monica McNutt showcases Black college athletes and explores their triumphs, challenges and aspirations along their sports journeys. In Episode 3, NCCU quarterback Davius Richard reflects on giving back to his community and beating Jackson State at last year’s Celebration Bowl. Richard grew up playing football in his hometown of Belle Glade, Florida, known as “Muck City,” an area that is famous for producing NFL talent. At North Carolina Central University, Richard has made his mark at the…
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Black Manta is BACK Source: Warner Bros. Pictures We’re excited to see Yahya Abdul-Mateen II go full supervillain as a bigger, badder Black Manta obsessed with getting his revenge against the King of Atlantis in super-sized sequel Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom. Having failed to defeat Aquaman (Jason Momoa) the first time, the powered-up menace “will stop at nothing to take Aquaman down once and for all,” per the official synopsis. Source: Warner Bros. Pictures “This time, he’s more formidable than ever before, wielding the power of the mythic Black Trident which unleashes an ancient and malevolent force. Source: Warner…
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Portland Trail Blazers forward Robert Williams III is a gamer on the court and with the sticks off the court. The man known as Time Lord is a certified Call Of Duty fan and in a quick interview with Hip-Hop Wired, he offered plenty of insight into getting adjusted to his new Portland surroundings (he was traded from the Celtics in the summer—a sad day for this Celtics fan writer), explained the joy he finds in gaming, and of course what he’s looking forward to in Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare…
Source: Tigist Mezzanzanica / Getty Black Friday is nearly here. What better time to bring awareness to these flourishing Black-owned beauty businesses in our community that span worldwide. Check out a list of our favorite Black-owned beauty businesses to support this upcoming Black Friday inside. Black business owners make up about 10 percent of United States businesses and about 30 percent of all minority-owned businesses. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, that comes up to approximately two million companies owned by African Americans. In that number, nearly 40 percent of Black-owned businesses are in health care and social assistance, repair and…
Source: HECTOR RETAMAL / Getty Black Friday is around the corner! It is the perfect time to recognize, encourage and celebrate the Black-owned businesses in our community that span across the nation. Check out a list of Black-owned accessory and clothing brands to support this upcoming Black Friday inside. Black business owners make up about 10 percent of United States businesses and about 30 percent of all minority-owned businesses. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, that comes up to approximately two million companies owned by African Americans. In that number, nearly 40 percent of Black-owned businesses are in health care…
1. Senth – Wayyy Saucy Source:Senth – Topic Less than 12 months since he burst onto the global music scene with his glorious debut EP Senth Of Her, which was championed by The Guardian Nigeria, Pulse Nigeria, and Not Just OK, among others, and birthed the massive hit track ‘Dagger’ that has amassed over three million plays online, Nigerian alté and R&B sensation SENTH is back with his highly anticipated sophomore EP titled WAYYY SAUCY. Released on November 23 in partnership with EMPIRE, this new project marks a significant milestone in his forward-thinking artistic journey, and offers a testament to…
Source: Julius Frazer / GQ / Julius Frazer / GQ Rapper Offset was featured in GQ’s Men of the Year issue which was released today (November 29th). He sat down with GQ’s senior editor Frazier Tharpe and opened up about his new album Set It Off, the surprising person who inspired him to go solo and the tragic death of former Migos member, Takeoff. Click inside to check it out! Offset spoke on how Michael Jackson’s (his favorite artist) infamous letter that he wrote to himself in the late ’70s has helped shape his current mindset. “I didn’t do nothing similar…but…
Anna Huttunen (Carbon impact tech expert)Anna Huttunen hails from Finland and has pushed for greener and more efficient mobility in the city of Lahti, which was named the European Green Capital in 2021. She was responsible for leading the city’s carbon trading model, an app which allows citizens to earn credits when they use environmentally friendly transport. Esi Buobasa (Fishmonger)Esi Buobasa is a leading fishmonger in her village in Ghana and was behind the setting up of an association aimed at helping fisherwomen in the region as climate change impacts their source of income. The alliance now has around 100 members…
‘We’re going to have to earn our reelect, there’s no doubt about it,’ Harris saidComes amid new poll showing Biden at a new all-time-low approval ratingPresident has repeatedly dismissed dismal polling for the 2024 election By Katelyn Caralle, U.S. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 09:08 EST, 19 November 2023 | Updated: 09:29 EST, 19 November 2023 Kamala Harris is realistic about the prospects that she and President Joe Biden will need to ‘earn’ the nomination and their reelection campaign for 2024.It comes amid new polling that shows Biden’s approval has dropped to a new all-time-low of 40 percent and former President Donald…
Savannah, Georgia native Darrel Bryant is graduating from St. John Academy a year early. The 16-year-old high school senior has a list of achievements, including writing a book at 11. The Flower Nerd was written after Bryant learned of a 10-year-old girl in Colorado who killed herself due to bullying. In December, Bryant will receive his diploma — a whole year early, according to WJCL. His former teacher at St. John, Janice West, said all of his hard work is deserving of early graduation. Bryant’s plans after high school include attending Savannah Technical College, where he will study aircraft assembly. The Georgia student is still looking…