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Ever wondered what it takes to build a multi-billion dollar media empire from scratch? This week we’re sitting down with one of the most prolific filmmakers of our time – Tyler Perry – to talk about how he did just that. From his humble beginnings on the Chitlin’ Circuit to the blockbuster Madea films, Tyler…
In a statement issued on behalf of Urban Magazine, Editor-in-Chief Dakari Eli formally endorses Vice-President Kamala Harris for President in the 2024 election. “A woman’s voice is her most powerful resource and by the looks of the mobilization that is presently occurring, Kamala Harris is showing the world in real-time exactly what that means. “I…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris declared victory Tuesday in her bid to become the Democratic Party’s nominee for President, citing broad support from across the nation and her home state of California. “When I announced my campaign for President, I said I intended to go out and earn this nomination,” Harris said in…
Figure 1 Aaron Rodgers leaving was not the hammer blow many fans feared Local Packers fans might well have been nervous before the start of last season. Aaron Rodgers had just left for the bright lights of New York (or, more accurately, New Jersey) and most pundits had Green Bay finishing dead last in the…
PLC Detroit, the only design-focused Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Detroit, recently unveiled the Wilson Smith III Footwear Design STU/DEO by MillerKnoll | Nike, a state-of-the-art design space. This initiative kicked off a $3 million investment by Nike Black Community Commitment into PLC Detroit to support aspiring designers and entrepreneurship opportunities for underrepresented…
NEW YORK – July 17, 2024 – Dakari Eli, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, has announced the release date for her latest single, “Sticky Sweet,” from her upcoming project, Organic Fruit. The track will be available on Friday, July 19, 2024. “‘Sticky Sweet’ is an introduction of not only the album Organic Fruit but also a gateway…
The judge presiding over rapper Young Thug’s gang trial has been removed from the case, marking a major development in Georgia’s longest-running trial. Judge Rachel Krause issued the ruling on Monday, a month after it was revealed that Judge Ural Glanville had held a secret “ex parte” meeting with prosecutors and a key witness, which…
Kyrie Irving and ANTA are set to release the ANTA KAI 1 “Garden State,” an exclusive sneaker paying tribute to Irving’s New Jersey roots. Known for his dynamic on-court performances, Irving often highlights his New Jersey heritage, stating, “I’m a kid from New Jersey.” The “Garden State” sneaker features a design inspired by New Jersey’s…