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Social media personality and motivational speaker Justin Laboy has relaunched his talk show, “#Respectfully,” with rapper Jim Jones as the first guest. The premiere episode, available on YouTube, gives viewers an in-depth look at Jones’ life, career, and values. In the episode, Jones reflects on his Harlem upbringing, shaped by his mother, grandmother, and the…
We’ve been called pillars of strength, the backbone of our communities, the ones who always hold it together. Black women are celebrated for resilience, yet behind closed doors, many of us feel tired, unseen, and overwhelmed. The “Strong Black Woman” trope glorifies endurance, but it denies us the softness, rest, and joy we deserve. It’s…
Apple TV+ has unveiled the trailer for the fourth season of the workplace comedy “Mythic Quest,” which will return with a 10-episode season starting Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. The first two episodes will debut on the premiere date, with one new episode released each Wednesday through March 26. The series, created by Rob McElhenney, Charlie…
Jon Stewart kicked off 2025 with a spotlight on the unusually calm Jan. 6 election certification, contrasting it with the turmoil of previous years. On his show, Stewart called the proceedings “a welcome change,” praising the absence of major disruptions. He also criticized right-wing media for attempting to link a recent violent attack on Bourbon…
Felicia Clark is a dynamic storyteller whose work spans poetry, theater, journalism, and screenwriting. From publishing poetry at 14 to performing in acclaimed productions like A Raisin in the Sun, she blends creativity with a passion for inspiring others. As founder of the UMOJA Arts Scholar Program, she champions young writers and artists while pursuing…
Actress and artist Shoniqua Shandai, star of Amazon Prime’s hit show Harlem, has released her latest single, “Feel My Love,” a deeply moving track exploring love, faith, and connection. The song, available now on major streaming platforms, follows Shandai’s SoundCloud hits “Dance” and “Us In Mind.” Known for her NAACP Image Award-nominated work, Shandai channels…
Lil Baby has kicked off the year with the release of his highly anticipated album, WHAM. The 15-track project features collaborations with Young Thug, Future, GloRilla, Rod Wave, and others, marking the rapper’s first full-length release since his 2022 chart-topping album It’s Only Me. To celebrate, Lil Baby unveiled the music video for “F U…
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 119-102 on Friday night in Los Angeles. LeBron James led the Lakers with 30 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and two 3-pointers. Austin Reaves added 20 points on 6-of-18 shooting, including 3-of-7 from beyond the arc, along with seven rebounds and eight assists. Trae Young paced the…