Las Vegas Raiders Make Sandra Douglass Morgan First Black Female President in NFL History The Las Vegas Raiders made history this week when they named Sandra Douglass Morgan their latest team president. With that recent hire, Morgan became the first Black woman in (National Football History) NFL history to be hired as a team president.… Continue reading Las Vegas Raiders Make Sandra Douglass Morgan First Black Female President in NFL History
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Steve Harvey Joins Earn Your Leisure Hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings for Invest Fest 2022 in Atlanta, Geogia
Steve Harvey Joins Earn Your Leisure Hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings for Invest Fest 2022 in Atlanta, Geogia Talk show, game show, and radio show host Steve Harvey is partnering with the Earn Your Leisure team, Rashad Bilal, and Troy Millings in bringing ‘Invest Fest’ to Atlanta later this summer. Invest Fest 2022 will… Continue reading Steve Harvey Joins Earn Your Leisure Hosts, Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings for Invest Fest 2022 in Atlanta, Geogia
The Original Tee Golf Classic Returns to Honor NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning
The Original Tee Golf Classic is back and better than ever. After a 2-year hiatus the premier celebrity/amateur and professional African American golf experience returns Sunday, July 24, to Crystal Springs Resort and Wild Turkey Golf Club, in Hamburg, NJ. In honor of its 23rd year, OTGC will present NBA hall of famer, philanthropist, and golf enthusiast… Continue reading The Original Tee Golf Classic Returns to Honor NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning
WNBA Player Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russia
Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russia The court case against WNBA basketball player, Brittney Griner has ended with the American pleading guilty to the drug charges. According to ESPN, Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges early Thursday in a Moscow court, her attorneys have said. With the guilty plea, she is facing… Continue reading WNBA Player Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russia
All Traces of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ Including Social Media Accounts and Websites Have Been Deleted
If you wanted to go back and view an old Wendy Williams talk show or even check out a recent show, then you are straight out of luck at this moment! According to The New York Post, every instance of the show which was on the air for 13 years has vanished! The “Hot Topic”… Continue reading All Traces of ‘The Wendy Williams Show’ Including Social Media Accounts and Websites Have Been Deleted
Study Reveals Former NFL Player Demaryius Thomas Had Stage 2 CTE Before he Died
Study Reveals Former NFL Player Demaryius Thomas Had Stage 2 CTE Before he Died An NFL player was found dead in his home late last year in Georgia. The player’s family just released information that he had stage 2 CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) which affects the brain and has been discovered in several athletes who… Continue reading Study Reveals Former NFL Player Demaryius Thomas Had Stage 2 CTE Before he Died
Ol’ Dirty Bastard Estate Has Not Given Any Money To His Children
Ol’ Dirty Bastard Estate Has Not Given Any Money To His Children Rapper Russell Jones, better known as Wu-Tang Clan‘s Ol’ Dirty Bastard, died almost 20 years ago in 2004. Although he died without a will, some of his children have stated that they have yet to receive any money from his estate. According to… Continue reading Ol’ Dirty Bastard Estate Has Not Given Any Money To His Children
Ja Rule Announces Portion Of Proceeds From NFT Sales Will Be Given To Several HBCUs
Ja Rule has recently announced that a portion of proceeds for NFTs (non-fungible tokens) that will be available for purchase next week is slated to go to several HBCUs. Jeffrey Atkins went to his Instagram account over the weekend to make it known that part of future sales of some NFTs will go towards Hampton… Continue reading Ja Rule Announces Portion Of Proceeds From NFT Sales Will Be Given To Several HBCUs
Irv Gotti Talks About Signing $300M Deal
Irv Gotti Talks About Signing $300M Deal The man who has had a hand in several major rap artists’ careers like Jay-Z, Ja Rule and DMX has signed a “life-changing” deal worth $300 million. According to HipHopDx, Irv Gotti, CEO of the Def Jam-distributed Murder Inc. recording label has signed a $300 million deal as… Continue reading Irv Gotti Talks About Signing $300M Deal
Ciara Signs Deal With Republic Records & Uptown Records
R&B artist Ciara has just signed a new recording contract with her own entertainment company as she readies a release next month. According to Billboard, the songstress has signed a new label deal with Republic Records and Uptown Records. The deal is a collaboration with her own boutique label, Beauty Marks Entertainment. “I am thrilled… Continue reading Ciara Signs Deal With Republic Records & Uptown Records
Joe Madison Signs New Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM
Legendary Radio Host Joe Madison Signs New Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM Madison will continue to host “Joe Madison The Black Eagle” weekday mornings exclusively on SiriusXM Urban View channel 126 NEW YORK – June 29, 2022 – SiriusXM announced today that veteran broadcaster Joe Madison has signed a new multi-year deal to… Continue reading Joe Madison Signs New Multi-Year Deal with SiriusXM
Chaka Zulu Allegedly Fired Back in Self-Defense After Being Shot Outside Atlanta Restaurant
Chaka Zulu Allegedly Fired Back in Self-Defense After Being Shot Outside Atlanta Restaurant Co-CEO of Ludacris‘ Disturbing Tha Peace Records, Chaka Zulu was shot outside Afro-Caribbean restaurant APT 4B in Atlanta this past weekend. He’s currently in critical condition recovering from the gunshot wounds. TMZ has reported that Chaka apparently shot back in self-defense at… Continue reading Chaka Zulu Allegedly Fired Back in Self-Defense After Being Shot Outside Atlanta Restaurant
Current NBA Finals MVP Stephen Curry to Host The 2022 ESPYS
Current NBA Finals MVP Stephen Curry to Host The 2022 ESPYS Coming off the high of winning his fourth NBA championship and first NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, Golden State Warriors star player, Stephen Curry is slated to host the upcoming 2022 ESPY awards. ESPN announced that The 2022 ESPYS Presented by Capital One… Continue reading Current NBA Finals MVP Stephen Curry to Host The 2022 ESPYS
Damon Wayans, Melanie Comarcho and Affion Crockett Among Comedians at Carolines on Broadway in July
AFFION CROCKETT, SUGAR SAMMY, DAMON WAYANS, MELANIE COMARCHO, MORE TO BRING THE LAUGHS TO CAROLINES ON BROADWAY IN JULY TICKETS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CAROLINES.COM NEW YORK, N.Y. (June 28) – Carolines on Broadway, New York City’s premier comedy venue, announces its talented line-up for the month of July, with headliners Affion Crockett, from MTV’s Wild ‘N… Continue reading Damon Wayans, Melanie Comarcho and Affion Crockett Among Comedians at Carolines on Broadway in July
After Verzuz Battle, Ray J, Sammie, Pleasure P & Bobby V Plan to Form New R&B Group Named RSVP
After Verzuz Battle, Ray J, Sammie, Pleasure P & Bobby V Plan to Form New R&B Group Named RSVP Although these singers’ performances won’t have people nominating them for any awards, something may have come out of the latest Verzuz that was definitely unexpected. According to iHeart, the recent four performers on the undercard of… Continue reading After Verzuz Battle, Ray J, Sammie, Pleasure P & Bobby V Plan to Form New R&B Group Named RSVP